A Colourful Treat
Kashmiri weddings are often a hectic affair. But not anymore. Bin Yamin Gulzar, a pilot turned wedding planner is not only adding colours to...
Reinventing Baking
She started with baking cakes for friends and relatives to satisfy her creative yearnings. A home science graduate, Farah Tanki now aims to add...
Extraordinary Entrepreneur
She left her studies to start a pashmina shawl manufacturing unit. Two years later her products adored display windows in Paris and Rome. Shaheena...
Catering To Change
Traditionally Kashmiri marriages are close knit family affairs where friends and relatives serve guests. But the trend is changing fast as professional caterers take...
Scholarly Different
It was a friend’s visit to Kashmir that changed Mushtaq Ahmad Rather’s life forever and landed him in Tihar Jail for seven years. Once...
Out to Survive
When her father died leaving behind a family of ten to feed, people offered help. But Ara Jan, daughter number seven, said no and...
A Chance Journey
It was coming together of two childhood friends Ahmer Khan and Abid Rashid that gave birth to LoudBettle, an event management company, which is...
Sporting Carpets
Gazi Shakeel had his future turf laid when his love for sports made him to try his luck in sports infrastructure in Kashmir. Saima...
Acting Differently
He literally went against the tide when he quit his job as a doctor. Five years later, Amit Wanchoo employs hundreds of people at...
The Money Plants
At the peak of militancy, Zakir Hussain Qadri would sell home appliances door to door in Punjab. As things improved, he returned and struggled...
Dastkaar Mela: A Photo Feature
Jammu and Kashmir Bank as a part of its Platinum Jubilee initiative organized a 3-day Dastkaar Mela Saturday in collaboration with Handicrafts Department at...
Naya Cashmere Designs
Two and half decades of conflict inspired many youngsters to take art as a medium of expression. Two youngsters from Srinagar are redefining traditional...
Aiming Big
An engineer turned businessman, Mohammed Shahid Dar is on a journey to make a significant change in the education sector in Kashmir. He aspires...
7D Entertainer
Started with an intention to review the valley’s defunct theatre culture, an engineer turned businessman Sheikh Raashid is attracting crowds to Kashmir’s first 7D...
A Renewed Interest
The negative connotations associated with sheep farming as the calling of backward class of society is fast changing as highly qualified youth see it...
