**
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
spot_img

Kashmir Science

Identifying and profiling the scientists from Jammu and Kashmir and detailing the struggles they put in to make doing science their career, this section highlights their contributions to the world knowledge pool across diverse spheres of science. It also includes reportage about innovation and incubation and profiles of various innovators.

Combating Cancer

A US-based Kashmiri neuroscientist is lauded for his path-breaking discovery against cancer world over. He tells Shakir Mir that a cancer-free Kashmir is his...

Testing DNA

Love for research took a Sopore born scientist to one of the best laboratories in America where he toiled hard to unearth the genetic...

Into Genes

Curiosity towards life flourished the scientific acumen of a girl from old Srinagar who is today doing pioneering work in the field of biochemistry...

Projecting Ideas

Two years back, innovation Lab was started at Kashmir University with the promise to provide platform to budding innovators. As Saima Rashid and Sheikh...

“My all hopes of a better future were brought to zero in Kashmir”

Syed Basharat Ahmad Shah, a renowned veterinary scientist from Bijbehara who was recently made honorary judge in Bonn, Germany, tells Saima Bhat how systemic...

Teen’s Novelty

 A promising innovator from north Kashmir’s Palhalan village is looking for an investor to fund his project that might bring an end to the...

Budding Innovator

Kashmiris might be soon warming themselves with a technology-driven Solar Kangri, the traditional firepot of the valley created by Idrees-ul-Beigh, a young engineer from...
Shaima Qureshi

Shining Shaima

Shaima Qureshi was one of the recipients of JK Young Scientist Award conferred upon ten scientists from Kashmir valley at the recently concluded Science...

Defeating Disability

Crippled after losing control of his lower limbs by bullet injuries during an incident of cross firing, Arshad Pandit, a young Kashmir innovator defeated...

The Birth of Noori

A goat cloned in Kashmir brings laurels and global attention to the scientists at SKAUST. Majid Maqbool goes behind the scenes of a homegrown...

The Innovative Parrays

A man follows his father’s footsteps and creates unique innovations. Originality and genius span the generations—and as Majid Maqbool reports—so does the struggle without...

The Power of an Idea

They are driven by curiosity and armed with creativity. From harnessing everything from the sun to the ground below,  Majid Maqbool reports on Kashmiris...

Working for accuracy

The company set up by Abrar Wadera is engaged in developing cutting edge hospital lab automation software. He has provided the same to SKIMS...

Computer Doctor

After completing his PhD in Computer Science, Syed Iqbal landed a Post Doctorate Fellowship in the subject - a first for a Kashmir resident. Shazia...

Building a glacier

Known as the ice man of Ladakh, Chewang Norfel has created at least five artificial glaciers to replenish water scarcity created by global warming....