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Sunday, June 14, 2026
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Society

Richest repository of the trends, practices, numbers and the way of life of people inhabiting Jammu and Kashmir

Betrayed!

Arrested on his way back home, Liyaqat Shah became the latest crisis between New Delhi and J&K government. The case NIA is now investigating...

What’s in the Name

Naming a newborn in Kashmir has always been a matter keen interest and hectic debates. While some parents casually decide from a few names...

Do Shutdowns Serve Any Purpose?

Afzal Guru’s hanging hurt every Kashmiri but they raise a question on the efficacy of hartals as a means of protest. Means of expressing...
Photo: Bilal bahdur

The Marginalized People

One of the most exotic spots in Srinagar, Mir Bahri locality whose history dates back to the time of Mughals in Kashmir is battling...
A lanscape view of Dal Lake --Photo: Bilal Bahadur

A Knot of Convenience

Marrying foreign women isn’t a new tradition for the people of Kashmir. But the residents of Dal Lake have seen a steep rise in...

Lost by Fate Abandoned by Families

Struggling to regain their lost identities, doctors at Kashmir’s only psychiatric care hospital are waiting for revival of a number of patients from within...
Students of a school in Charunda villages in North Kashmir's Uri region --Photo: Yaqoob Lala

Paying The Cost

After the ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan in 2003, the schools in Uri had reported a surge in the number of students. The...

Crazy For Coffee

  As Caf? Coffee Day (CCD) is expanding the business in the valley over the last three years, coffee fever is fast gripping the locals....

Dubai Dreams

Thousands of qualified professionals leave their native places to land in filthy-rich desert city, Dubai, where the idea of life appears alluring. As is...

The Lowest Conviction Story

While the issue of security for women hogged headlines in mainland India, Kashmir’s is a different story. Being a conservative society, very few cases...

A Year of Excellences

It was a promising year for the state of Jammu and Kashmir with a good number of social workers, students, educationists, scientists, etc, making...

Impressive Arrivals

With Kashmir becoming the first-choice of the Indian middle class, Srinagar spent nights hunting for sheltering guests this summer. Is it the beginning of...

For Love Of The Land

At the peak of insurgency against Indian rule in Kashmir valley when Pandit community became easy targets of unidentified gunmen, in many cases separatist...

A Growing Menace

There has been a significant rise in the number of unmarried girls visiting the hospitals, health centres and private clinics across Kashmir to abort...

Drugs Of Desperation

With Indian drug manufacturers registering a remarkable rise in sales over the last few years, Kashmir is consuming pleasure drugs and contraceptives like never...