Life Story

By fishing out more than two dozen bodies and saving several men alive from different water bodies, Lelhar’s fisherman has earned a huge reputation,...

Bashir Ahmad, an expert swimmer, has so far saved scores of people from drowning in Sindh River and is the key help for people...

Umar Khurshid tells the story of a specially abled man, who after guarding a hospital for a decade is now face to face with...

An unlettered woman in north Kashmir has been a poet for more than 30 years. What distinguishes her from the tribe is that she...

Zarief Ahmad Zarief is known more for his poetry and flamboyant Kashmiri critique than his social activism like his passion for saving Chinars. Majid...

If the Zoji La is cleared off the mass snow accumulations for an early access to Ladakh, it is just not machine but a...

Dilshada earned livelihood selling her work at exhibitions outside Jammu and Kashmir. But she lost everything to 2014 floods. Before she could pick up...

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

A fisherwoman stopped going to sell her husband’s catch after situation prevented her leaving her five daughters unguarded at home. In 30 years, she...

A young undergraduate passionate about weather forecasting has emerged as the new weatherman in virtual Kashmir, reports Minhaj Masoodi If the weather is gloomy or...

It took her 16 years to encourage her husband to earn for the family. The failure has led her to separate and to further...

Abdul Hameed Wani, who owns and runs Kashmir’s only private apple mandi deep in south Kashmir is a self-made businessman, whose trade is dictated...

At an age when people retire, Atiqa Bano set up a museum to preserve and display rare artefacts and manuscripts of Kashmir. Majid Maqbool...

A young man with a well to do background has not let his inability to hear and speak dominate his life. He uses smart...