Kashmir’s EWS Squeeze
Jammu received nearly ten times more EWS certificates than Kashmir in two years, though Kashmir has more below poverty line (BPL) population. In the...
Kashmir: Uproar Returns
BJP disrupted the Assembly twice in seven days, unable to back or oppose contentious motions. Amid the noise and a lot of data revelations,...
Kashmir: Manasbal’s Poisoning
Kashmir's deepest lake, Manasbal, faces severe bacterial contamination, a new CPCB report reveals, threatening drinking water for thousands and the livelihoods of shikara operators...
Kashmir: The Landmark Deal
Srinagar Development Authority auctioned two long-idle land parcels at Sangarmal and Batamaloo in Srinagar for Rs 726.75 crore, unlocking major hotel, retail and housing...
Nepal’s Endless Grief
After Nepal's August 26 flash flood along the Bhote Koshi River, survivors in Kathmandu shelters mourn missing kin, await DNA confirmation, and rebuild through...
Translating Kashmir’s Literature
Kashmiri writers, translators and institutions discuss with Babra Wani why translation matters for a language with limited global reach, and the losses, gains and...
Kashmir’s Power Bills
Power tariffs rise 6.83 per cent from September amid improving AT&C losses and revenue, but weak hydro generation and falling peripheral collections after metering...
Six Words, 71 Years Later
His promise to get the adverse travel advisories downgraded was welcomed by the hospitality sector. But other comments made by US envoy Sergio Gor...
Kashmir’s Fertility Trap
As Jammu and Kashmir's fertility rate collapses from 4.5 to 1.4, doctors report a rising, under-discussed cause suggesting the young women's ovaries are ageing...
Kashmir’s Empty Road
Once thronged by tourists, Apple Valley's shops and orchards stand quiet after route restrictions, leaving traders, farmers and jobless graduates waiting for visitors to...
Kashmir’s Reading Circles
A chain of grassroots reading communities is reviving Kashmir’s parks as third spaces, echoing the Valley's century-old tradition of collective reading, reports Lilac Ali
Under...
Omar’s Statehood Protest
Omar Abdullah's Jantar Mantar protest for statehood restoration draws criticism over timing, absent allies and an auto-rickshaw controversy, reports Babra Wani
On July 20, the opening...
Kashmir’s Trout Economy
Educated youth across Kashmir are turning to private trout farming, building sustainable livelihoods from the region's cold waters despite growing risks and limited insurance...
Kashmir Statehood: Civil Society Stand
At a candid interaction, Kashmiri civil society members pressed Omar Abdullah's government on governance failures and demanded full statehood restoration, reports Masood Hussain
“Seemingly,...
The Undoing of Kashmir Cricket
Amid Ranji Trophy glory, Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association's power feud drags the association into court battles, threatening infrastructure, selections, and players' futures, reports...
