Food Festival: Now, Medicinal Herbs to Fetch Jobs to Valley Youth!
Shakir Mir
KL NEWS NETWORK
SRINAGAR
This Sunday, food-lovers in Srinagar took an unusual detour from their regular food habits and swarmed to relish some vintage Kashmiri...
A Treasure Within the Treasure
By: Dr Syed Riyaz-Ul-Hassan
Khuda agar dil-e fitrat shinas de tujh ko
Sukoot-e lala’o gul se kalam pyda kar -ALLAMA IQBAL
The diversity of plants...
Angry Nature
Flash floods and cloudbursts are the new entries in Kashmir’s troubled lingo. With 19 occurrences in last 20 days, Kashmir is witnessing a massive...
Reliving Waltengo
Flattened by snow storm a decade ago, Waltengo Nar in South Kashmir’s Qazigund area is completely a different place now. The change has redefined...
Axing Notorious Poplars
By Mir Faizan Anwar
Prettiness of Kashmir is no secret. The verdant and flourishing coniferous forests enveloping the Valley and broadleaved trees in its plains...
Uncertain Times
Are we sitting on a ticking time bomb? Yes, feels experts. Is the disaster management system geared up for a Nepal like situation, asks...
The Prized Lotus
After issuing avalanche warnings in army’s meteorological centre at the outset of his career, Sonam Lotus is a celebrity in Kashmir for his apt...
“For me a snowless Chilai Kalan is not worrisome but if the trend of...
Professor and HoD Earth Science in Kashmir University Shakil Ahmed Ramshoo tells Saima Bhat that in next few decades amount of snowfall in Chilai...
Right to Vandalize
With people trying to shadow environmental concerns by invoking religion the controversy surrounding Kousar Nag yatra refuses to die down. Shah Abbas tries to...
The dying Chinar
By: Mir Liyakat Nazir
Jis khak ke zamir main ho aatishe Chinar
Mumkin nahin ki sard ho wo khaakee arjumand…
(The dust that has in its conscience...
Dumping Kashmir
If environmentalists are to be believed we are sitting on a time-bomb and waiting silently for it to go off. Rizvi Syed Iliyas highlights...
Preserve or Perish
Shabir A Dar
“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.” ― Mahatma Gandhi
World Environment Day is an annual event...
Good faith, bad policy
Though the state high court has kept in view the sensitive environment of Jammu and Kashmir while ordering to seal hundreds of hotels across...
A Flailing Society
A civilized society is born out of care for the environment, a sense of duty and belongingness to the places we live in. Kashmir’s...
Dumping Woes
The debate around Achan dumping site misses one important element: the security of kids living in the neighbourhood from canine dogs. Syed Asma spends...
