Walnut Falls
Farmers, businessmen and politicians exhibit no difference when they start counting the foreign exchange earnings, almost stagnant for the last few years. Muhammad Younis...
Pushing Spending
At the core of state budget is a serious push to public spending so that the economy moves out of the shadows of GST-demonetization impact....
An Egg Story
Ever wondered what kind of eggs we eat in Kashmir? A poultry specialist's quest to find out the same led to creation of a...
CPEC Impact?
Kashmiri expats in Dubai admit the CPEC is a major development in the region and may impact Kashmir but insist the golden glass emirate...
Drabu Explains Jaitley’s Budget
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitely’s budget was explained by PDP leader and former state Finance Minister Dr Haseeb Drabu in an interview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzfzYwP9U1k&feature=youtu.be
Economist Dr Haseeb...
Game Ends
By Shams Irfan
Whenever we used to go out for tea or snacks, my friend would say, “I don’t want to help foreign economy.” It...
Apple On Mughal Road
For nearly half of the month, south Kashmir Shopian is under curfew after five killings. Government ordered the CRPF garrison to move out but...
The Black Sheep
Kashmir produces seven million kg of wool a year but lacks the capacity to process even one per cent of it. Sold at throwaway...
Where Have All The Jobs Gone?
Unionists have attributed militancy and unrest to the massive unemployment in J&K. Creating more jobs continues to be the thrust area in the government...
Overcoming barriers
As the confrontation between the government and its employees slumps trade and makes people suffer, Kashmir Life analyses whether a solution to the crisis...
The Common Factor
They have different roles and status, and ideologies too. But all the three have one thing in common, asking community to contribute for rainy...
Railway Millionaires
As Railways ventured into Kashmir Valley, it paid 600 crore as compensation for land to people. But as the train chugs, the traces of...
A vanishing aroma
Abdul Aziz Kozgar inherited the craft of making rosewater manually, but is unlikely to pass it on to the next generation. Shazia Yousuf talks...
Wooing investment
New Delhi has extended the excise exemption to industry operating in J&K for another 10 years. But the contents of the package have brought...
Losing colour
Saffron, the prized crop of Kashmir produced primarily in the Karevas of Pampore has always been prone to adulteration, given its high price and...