A Couple Jumps Into DDC Polls, Makes Traditional Politicians Uncomfortable

SRINAGAR: Unlike others in the electoral fray in this district, 40-year old Javed Iqbal Choudhary and his wife Shazia Choudhary, who are fighting district...

Kashmir Origin British Lord Had A Humiliating Exit Over Sexual Misconduct

SRINAGAR: Lord Nazir Ahmad, the Kashmir origin British politician who was British history’s first-ever Muslim member of the House of Lords who stepped down...

An Upcoming Engineer Has Lit Up Kashmir’s Candle Culture

by Shakir Ashraf SRINAGAR: A photograph of the coloured candle on Instagram inspired a 24-year-old Kashmiri girl to start her own candle making business. Mehak Parvez,...

Imran Khan’s PTI Set To Rule Gilgit-Baltistan

SRINAGAR: Erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir’s arid region is exhibited the same trends regardless of the Line of Control separating them. A month after the...

Azerbaijan’s Armenia War

It was a quick war that killed more than 5000 people on either side of the Armenia and Azerbaijan as more than 100 thousand...

Behind Covid-19 Vaccine Is A Turkish Muslim Couple

by Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: Almost a year-long wait for a possible cure to the contagion that killed more than 1.2 million across the world,...

Cricketer Samad Flying Home With Indelible IPL Memories

by Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: Abdul Samad, the 19-year-old Kashmir cricketer is continuing to win hearts with his jaw-dropping performances in IPL even as his...

Meet The Kashmir Boy, The BBC Projected Kashmir’s “Social Media Star”

by Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: Wasil Manzoor, 18, a resident of Pampore was recently featured in BBC’s trending programme as a local social media star...
Outside view of SKIMS Srinagar.

3 Jammu and Kashmir Researchers Figure In Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists List

SRINAGAR: At least three researchers from Jammu and Kashmir have made it to the list of World’s top two per cent scientists, a compilation...

US Congress Has 3 Muslims As 5 Candidates Enter State Assemblies First Time

SRINAGAR: In the about to conclude US presidential election 2020, all the three Muslim members of the Congress were re-elected. They are from Democrats...

With Onset Of Winter, Corona Virus Cases Show A Surge

by Hirra Azmat SRINAGAR: With the onset of winter, the spread of coronavirus cases show a surge in the Kashmir valley. According to the official...

Modi Critic Pramila Jayapal Among 4 Indian-American Lawmakers Re-elected To Congress

SRINAGAR: Indian-American politician, Pramila Jayapal, 55, who has been critical of Delhi’s Kashmir policy and the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was re-elected to the...

Owing to Electricity Outages, Health Experts Advice To Keep Backup Available

by Hirra Azmat SRINAGAR: With the onset of winter, health experts have advised Covid patients requiring oxygen supply to keep a back-up ready owing to...

Why Are American Elections Interestingly Different?

by Umar Mukhtar SRINAGAR: The United States of America has a presidential form of democracy.  Comprising 50 states, a federal district (the capital Washington DC),...

Ladakh Takes 8.28% Of JK Bank, 20% In 6 Companies As 32 Entities Survived...

by Tahir Bhat SRINAGAR: In a development coinciding with the first anniversary of the UT system rollout in erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state and the...