Kashmir Emerges as India’s Premier Culinary Destination for 2024

SRINAGAR: Barely a few days ahead of India's Independence Day, the nation reflects on its rich tapestry of cultural heritage, with a spotlight on...

Jammu Kashmir Assembly Elections Likely in October: Sources

by Faiqa Masoodi SRINAGAR: If nothing goes off the script, Jammu and Kashmir may have an assembly in place by November 10, informed sources in...
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Another Indian Cricketer Marries Kashmiri Girl

by Syed Shadab Ali Gillani SRINAGAR: Indian cricketer Shahbaz Ahamad, a rising star in the Indian cricket circuit, made headlines when he tied the knot...

Video: Kashmir Faces Imminent Agricultural Drought Amid Prolonged Dry Spell

by Jahangir Sofi SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Valley is on the brink of an agricultural crisis as an extended dry spell threatens to decimate this year’s...
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Kashmir’s Atiqa Mir, 9, Makes History in Karting at Rotax International Trophy

by Umaima Reshi SRINAGAR: In a stunning display of talent and determination, nine-year-old Atiqa Asif Mir from Kashmir has made history by becoming the first...
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‘We’re Sweating All Day’: Kashmir Street Vendors Face Boiling Temperatures

by Sajid Raina  SRINAGAR: Before Mohammad Ashraf Dar, a 48-year-old street vendor from the Habak area of Srinagar, puts his stall at Hazratbal, the spot...

Breakthrough Diagnostic Tool for Hepatitis B and C Developed Using CRISPR-Cas Systems

by Faiqa Masoodi SRINAGAR: In a major advancement for medical diagnostics, researchers from the Multidisciplinary Centre for Advanced Research and Studies (MCARS) at Jamia Millia...
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Of Jammu Kashmir’s 2.38 Lakh Pensioners, 126 Are Above 100, 2500 between 90 and...

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has 126 erstwhile employees of the state who are centurions and drawing pensions, a government survey revealed. There are 24,400...

American University Collaborates With Poet Zareef to Promote Kashmiri Haak

by Faiq Masoodi SRINAGAR: As the Himalayan region of Kashmir increasingly encounters the influx of highly processed foods through globalised food chains, a unique public...

400 Years Later, Tourist Footfalls Bring Back Kashmir’s Queen Poetess Habba Khatoon to a...

by Sajid Raina SRINAGAR: The Kishanganga River flows through the Gurez Valley in North Kashmir's Bandipora district before becoming the Neelum after crossing the Line...

Video: Meet Kashmir Cricketer Umar Ashraf, A Key Member of India’s Deaf Cricket Team

SRINAGAR: Umar Ashraf, a deaf cricketer from Kashmir, has overcome immense challenges to represent India internationally. Born in Sultanpora Kandi, Baramulla, and now residing in...

‘Even Kishanganga Is Littered on Both Sides’: Tourist Explosion Post-Ceasefire Buries LoC in Trash

by Sajid Raina SRINAGAR: The border areas of northern Kashmir have witnessed a significant increase in tourist influx following the cessation of hostilities along the...

Video: A Youth Group Brings Hope to Kashmir’s Forgotten, Abandoned People

by Wajeeha Ali SRINAGAR: At a time when the youth are exhibiting frustration over joblessness and livelihoods, a remarkable group of young men in Kashmir...

Bangladesh Student Unrest Leaves Kashmiri Students and Families in Distress

by Babra Wani SRINAGAR: Hundreds of Kashmir families, whose wards are enrolled in scores of medical schools in Bangladesh, are worried as the South Asian...

Video: Kashmir’s Floating Post Office: A Unique Global Facility on Dal Lake

by Wajeeha Ali SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Valley proudly hosts the world's only floating post office, an extraordinary and distinctive facility situated on the serene waters...