Kashmir: Rails and Livelihoods
Railway alignment surveys across South Kashmir have sparked anxiety as tracks cut through apple orchards, threatening livelihoods, ecology, and homes, with residents alleging no...
Kashmir: The Mosque Mapping
Jammu and Kashmir Police’s mosque profiling drive, seeking exhaustive institutional and personal data, has triggered widespread unease, with leaders calling it invasive, unconstitutional surveillance...
SMVDIME: A Silent Shut Down
Almost three months after the right-wing parties launched protests against the enrollment of Muslim students at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical...
Kashmir’s Tourism Revival Hopes
After a tourist season in 2025 marred by violence, Kashmir is looking to stitch the sector back together and regain lost momentum. If the...
Kashmir’s Brown Trout Returns
Kashmir’s brown trout revival blends science, ecology and economics, settling extinction debates while reshaping angling tourism and cold-water conservation efforts, reports Syed Shadab Ali...
Kashmir’s Kitchen Fear
Egg contamination fears in Kashmir have triggered widespread panic, collapsing demand, drawing political intervention, exposing heavy import dependence, and reviving concerns over weak food...
PDD Employee Dies Two Days After Electrocution in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A Power Development Department (PDD) employee died after suffering electrocution while repairing a transformer in the Monghal area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
Officials...
Narwal: Bulldozer Births Brotherhood
A politically fraught demolition of journalist Arfaz Daing’s home in Jammu has triggered public outrage, official denials, political confrontation, and an unexpected chain of...
Kashmir: JKNC’s Internal Strain
MP, Aga Ruhullah’s absence from the ruling JKNC Working Committee meeting deepened concerns over ideological rifts, as he criticised the party’s shifting stance on...
Delhi Blast: Probe Widens
Though investigators now have most of the essential details of how the Delhi explosion was conceived and carried out, the probe has expanded significantly...
Kashmir: The Ruhullah Factor
In Budgam bypoll, the PDP capitalised on JKNC’s estranged MP, Aga Ruhullah’s refusal to back his party’s candidate, turning NC’s internal rift into momentum...
Nagrota: Legacy v/s Loyalty
Nagrota readies for a high-stakes triangular bye-poll testing legacy, alliances, and opposition unity as Devyani Rana, Shamim Begum, and Harsh Dev Singh clash, reports...
Kishtwar’s Politics of Power
Once a JKNC bastion, Kishtwar became the BJP’s stronghold after 2014. Communal tensions, delimitation, and shifting alliances define its politics, where the balance of...
Kashmir: A Season of Rot
Each time the Jammu–Srinagar Highway closes, Kashmir holds its breath. The valley’s lifeline for apples, fuel, and food collapses with every rain, leaving behind...
Kashmir: Shifting Learning Landscapes
Parents in Kashmir are increasingly turning to private schools, citing better outcomes and opportunities, even as policymakers face criticism for neglecting systemic reforms and...
