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Jashn-e-Ramzan 2: Editing An Epic

As editor of the 30-part series, Iqra Akhoon shares her transformative quest, and how the pursuit of excellence can transform both the creator and...

The Making of Jashn-e-Ramzan 2

Four months after travelling more than 3000 km for the 30-episode Jashn-e-Ramzan 2, Syed Shadab Ali Gillani recounts the highs and lows of travelling across...

Kashmir: Rediscovering Beauty Secrets

Using local resources, young men and women are rediscovering Kashmir’s age-old beauty traditions to create innovative skincare products. From saffron-infused creams to rosewater toners,...

Kashmir’s Fashion Frontier 

In the last few years, a group of new-age entrepreneurs innovated the tradition and converted it into a fashion statement. The process fetched Kashmir...

Kashmir’s Retiree Renaissance

As ages improve, individuals take their retirement just as a milestone and restart new careers. From venturing into entrepreneurship and re-entering professions to cultivating...
wedding, marriage

Kashmir’s Extravagant Weddings

Kashmir is witnessing an unsettling shift towards extravagant and ostentatious weddings reducing once-simple ceremonies to history books. Dictated by unreal soap shows on the...

Electing A Rubber Stamp?

As the Ministry of Home Affairs reiterated the provisions outlined in Jammu and Kashmir's post-2019 reorganisation, the political class expressed their anger and frustration...

Kashmir: A Thirsty Village

Four members of a 9-member family in a north Kashmir village died in a road accident while they were driving with 1200 litres of...

A Veteran’s Kashmir Ventures

An Australian teacher gave up his profession and started trekking into the Himalayas till he fell for Kashmir. These off-track treks led him to...

How al-Fatah Was Dismantled?

Before retiring from service during the tumultuous 1990s, IPS officer Ali M Watali played a pivotal role in supervising the arrest of numerous militants...
Near Khanqah-e-Moala British colourist William Carpenter Junior (1818-1899) has drawn this picture during one of his three visits to Kashmir. the most Known was in 1853.

Medieval Kashmir: Texts and Contexts

Medieval Kashmir witnessed massive shifts in the region’s faith, politics and economy. Credit goes to historian Prof Mohibbul Hasan for offering Kashmir a book...

Sacrificed Eid Market

On the eve of Eid 2024, Syed Shadab Ali Gillani and Babra Wani visited the key Srinagar markets and found them deserted. While the...

Kashmir’s First Gentlemen Contest

Given the power, an elected enjoys, the elections across the world are a cut-throat race that involves everything from mudslinging to scandalising people. For...

Omar, Mehbooba: United In Loss

The just concluded Lok Sabha saw two former Chief Ministers losing an election for the first time. Babra Wani attempts an explanation “I think it’s...

The Rasheed Rise

Even before his arrest in 2019 in a money laundering case, Engineer Rasheed, the two-time lawmaker from Langate, was gaining a lot of acceptability...