Un Fort-e-fied
Sitting atop Koh-i-Maran hill a 200 year old military fort is witness to Kashmir’s changing political fortunes. Safwat Zargar takes a walk around the fort after it was thrown open for public after 24...
Qazigund: A Village Lost
With more than 20 kanals of agriculture land per household Qazigund village in Pulwama district was proud to be self-sufficient till floods washed away everything including their houses, food-stocks, poultry farms and life’s savings....
In Ravaged Kathmandu
Among thousands of volunteers busy helping Nepal come back to rails after the devastating earthquake, there are a few from Kashmir too. Engineer Abdul Wajid, who is still in Kathmandu, uses cellphone for sharing...
Advancing Apples
The Mughal route town of Shopian is a booming economic centre. Producer of the best apples from the region, its business got impetus after a series of financial interventions five years ago. Smallest in...
Neglected Discoveries
What lies beneath is the question that has baffled archeologists for long. Perhaps the answer lies in discoveries made on and off. But an uninterested government, and resource deficit department is only erasing the...