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Every day, significant events unfold across various spheres of life. This section aims to provide comprehensive and detailed coverage of these developments, whether they pertain to politics, society, economics, culture, or other impactful occurrences.

Guryul Ravine Declared National Geoheritage Site, Marking Kashmir’s Place on Global Geological Map

SRINAGAR: After a long wait, the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has declared the famed Guryul Ravine at Khonmoh, Srinagar, as a National Geoheritage...

Jammu Kashmir Lawmakers May Get Rs 4 Cr CDF A Year; Rs 173 Cr...

by Maleeha Sofi  SRINAGAR: Ahead of the upcoming Assembly session, Omar Abdullah-led Jammu and Kashmir is set to propose an increase in the Constituency Development...

From Peace to Physics: Muslim Nobel Prize Winners Throughout History

by Umaima Reshi SRINAGAR: Throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, Muslim philosophers, scientists, and leaders have stood at the forefront of human progress. Their contributions...

Empty Shikaras, Silent Shores: Dal Lake Boatmen Battle for Survival Amid Tourism Collapse

by Nawshaba Iqbal SRINAGAR: Once the lifeline of Kashmir’s tourism, Dal Lake’s shikara owners are now facing an unprecedented crisis. Following the April 22...

Cab, Auto Drivers in Kashmir Report Online Payment Scams

by Babra Wani SRINAGAR: A ride is only complete when the fare is paid. But for three drivers in Srinagar, promises of GPay payments vanished...
The historical Burzhoam. Image: Nitasha Kaul

Ancient DNA from Burzahom Reveals Kashmir’s Deep Roots and Distant Links

by Umima Reshi SRINAGAR: In a groundbreaking study published in Nature, scientists have, for the first time, extracted and decoded ancient DNA from human remains...

Kashmir: The ‘Royal Nut’ Harvest

by Shoaib Nazir SRINAGAR: As October’s autumn settles over the misty slopes of Harwan and Shalimar in Srinagar, the annual chestnut (panjaeb gaer) harvest begins....

A Kashmir Apple Consignment worth Rs 20 Lakh Lost Rs 40 Lakh in Marketing...

by Masood Hussain SOPORE: When a Sopore trader sent a truckload of American Trail apples, an export-grade variety popular in Bangladesh, he thought he was...

Trains Run Late, Valley Commuters Face Daily Disruption

by Shoaib Nazir SRINAGAR: For weeks, train services across the Kashmir Valley have been running behind schedule, leaving regular commuters, students, and office goers...

Kashmir: Trader Fined Rs 1.8 Lakh for Selling Misbranded Chicken

SRINAGAR: The Court of the Adjudicating Officer, Srinagar, has imposed a penalty of Rs 1.8 lakh on M/S Arif Enterprises, a meat trading firm,...

Kashmir Teacher Bags Fulbright Scholarship

by Babra Wani SRINAGAR: A 39-year-old teacher Sajad Akbar Rather from Sopore, Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir has been awarded the Fulbright Teaching...

Kashmiri Climbers Achieve Rare Twin Ascent of Umbrella Peak, Cefn Carnedd

SRINAGAR: A team of seven Kashmiri mountaineers has successfully scaled Umbrella Peak (4,695 metres) and Cefn Carnedd (4,700 metres) in the Thajiwas range, marking...

From Bhaderwah to BCCI: Mithun Manhas at the Helm

by Syed Shadab Ali Gillani SRINAGAR: Mithun Manhas has been elected president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the most influential...

Kashmir: A Wheel of Hope

by Nawshaba Iqbal SRINAGAR: Pottery, once an essential part of Kashmiri households, is now fighting for survival. Across districts, potters say demand for earthenware has...

Kashmir’s Growing Rabies Crisis: As Dogs Dominate, Cats Quietly Catch Up

by Masood Hussain SRINAGAR: On September 28, World Rabies Day, Jammu and Kashmir’s health authorities find themselves staring at an uncomfortable truth: in the 21st...