Aspiring Asparagus
A highly nutritious vegetable that grows in Kashmir and has huge demand in the West. Owing to government apathy, asparagus is on the verge...
A Brewing Success
Indelible impressions of a picture postcard took her two decades to rediscover the British village and felt inspired in bringing the Tea Party home....
Campus Impact
Even though the Central University of Kashmir would take some more time in finding a permanent address to operate from, its campuses in Ganderbal...
Taking Kashmir to the world
As e-commerce gains popularity throughout the world, Kashmir has produced its own version of the flipkart and e-bay albeit with a different USP. JUNAID...
Fashion Passion
Daughter of an insurer, Taj Preet Kaur was so in love with designing that her family gave her full support. The passion to pursue...
Hamee Ast’o, Saket (Delhi)
An engineer’s daughter set up a cafe in Delhi by creating a little Kashmir in a hall where Tumbakhnari and Tabakhnaut co-exist, reports Mir...
A bag full of business
The ban on polythene carry bags has given fillip to sales of alternatives like paper bags, most of which are prepared locally. Majid Maqbool...
LeLafe: Connecting Kashmir
With an aim to take local business units to the global stage, LeLafe IT Solution, started an online marketplace exclusively for Kashmiris. Saima Bhat...
Fashioning A Passion
Skipping to manage the family business, an ‘accidental’ model understood the wealth locked in Kashmir’s brand deficit but faced resistance at home. Eight years...
Skewed, Skimpy SKEWPY
Billed as a landmark, the government’s employment and welfare programme is mostly a cocktail of existing schemes with some more doles thrown in. Many...
Care @ Doorstep
Pained by the sufferings of patients in Kashmir a young hospitality graduate quit his job to introduce care at door-step. Heena Muzzafar reports
In 2015,...
The Apple Chip
Flying around to explore the possibility of setting up a business in the third world, an American agriculture graduate landed in Kashmir, a place...
A Sweeping initiative
His initiative is not just an employment opportunity, it is social cause. Owais Shafi Bhat is responsible for the maintenance of hygiene at 10...
Revolutionising Travel
The introduction of Snow Cabs taxi service has become an eyesore for conventional taxi operators in Srinagar. Started by three young Kashmiri entrepreneurs, the...
Dial For A Gift
She was in the MBA classroom when she started her business from her upmarket residence. She takes orders for gifts on social media from...
