In Burhan’s Tral
The crisis and the conflagration that followed the killing of Burhan Wani became the introduction of Tral. But M A Shah reports of his...
Tral’s Gufkrals’
On the foothills of Tral is a maze of caves that is an established archaeological site offering details about the early settlements of mankind...
Pahari Persian Poet
A schoolteacher who had three masters to his credit speaks in seven languages writes in four languages and understands three more. A poet and...
The Kanger Story
Kashmir’s traditional firepot has been part of the folklore for centuries. Though it is a full-fledged economy and an inseparable part of Kashmir’s routine...
Museum On The Border
by Muneer A Raqeeb
This is what they have named museum at Hunderman, in the barren mountains on the Line of Actual Control (LoAC). This...
Satirist Singer
Radio Kashmir helped him become the most famous young artist of his era and then militancy took over and everything changed. Samreena Nazir met...
Exceptional Writer
A man who has picked up the art of calligraphy from his ancestors, decided to transfer the art to children for free, after retirement....
The Beach Pheran Party
The GenNext of non-resident Kashirmis is on a rediscovery route with focus on culture. Last month, a few young women from diverse professions took time...
Healing Strokes
A young artist from Sopore, who has seen death from a close range, took refuge in colours to vent his feelings on canvas. Farzana...
Music Meem Sahab
In her childhood in Srinagar’s Gogjibagh, the Sufiana was just a routine and mother tongue a top priority. This love for the culture could...
Painting Pain
Artist Veer Munshi’s world starts and ends with Kashmir, his roots, migration and the crisis in between. Last week, his efforts led to a...
Naat Gou Sardar
A school teacher grew with Muslim friends and was influenced by the eulogies sung in the praise of prophet of Islam, so he started...
The Family Gold
A Jammu jewellers’ family owns some of the rarest pieces of Islamic calligraphy and it includes two specimens of the Quran which require a...
A Poetic Struggle
From loudly singing elegies of rebels to holding afternoon poetic sessions with detained in the interrogation centre, Madhosh Balhami has seen a lot in...
Majestic Witness
In the interior of the Islamabad town is a seven-story house that has remained a mute witness to more than 100 years of its...
