Kashmir’s Map Shawls
Shawls woven in Kashmir were fashion statements on Paris streets early nineteenth century. But it…
Browsing: Kashmir shawls
Bleeding Business
More than 115 days after Jammu and Kashmir was stripped of its distinction and statehood,…
Shawl Sheen Lost?
After the insiders at the state-run Handloom Development Corporation allegedly stole half a dozen prized…
Kashmiri shawl traders dubbed as militants by Punjab media, Police negates claim
Srinagar As India was set off to celebrate Diwali on November 7, four Kashmiri men…
Kashmir: Remembering the Unsung Heroes
by Mohammad Ashraf Khwaja April 29, 1865, is marked as the bloodiest day in Kashmir’s…
Colors of Rangreez
Colours of shawls, pashmina and other Kashmiri art fabrics are known to fill senses with…
Pashmina Politics
Centuries after Kashmir made Cashmere a global fashion statement, the Rs 600 crore heritage Shawl…
Awfully underpaid
With reduced wages Kashmiri artisans are getting poorer with each passing day, pushing them into…
Spare A Thought, If Not A Rupee
Dr Haseeb Drabu In 1873 a newspaper notice to American buyers in Paris, lists the…
Threads Of Discontent
The traditional Kashmiri shawl is facing an alarming decline in demand due to convincing duplicates…
