Hirra Azmat

When the world fails to make sense, Hirra Azmat seeks solace in words. Both worlds, literary and the physical lend color to her journalism.

Kashmir·Latest News·Lead Stories

July 6, 2023

Ladakh rolls out e-buses to make cold desert a carbon-neutral UT

Srinagar: Ladakh has introduced electronic buses to save the fragile environment in the cold desert. This initiative is aimed to transform Ladakh into a carbon-neutral Union Territory, while also focusing on the…

Kashmir·Latest News

July 3, 2023

Paradise calling: New survey says Kashmir most sought-after destination for solo traveling

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir is one of the most sought-after destinations for solo traveling, a latest travel report revealed. The research, carried out by a prominent travel fintech `SanKash’ found that almost…

Kashmir·Latest News·Lead Stories

June 28, 2023

A bite of heaven: Meet Kashmir’s chocolatiers who are making Eid sweeter this year

Srinagar: Finding a perfect Eid gift can be a daunting and time-consuming task. However, when in doubt, chocolates always come to the rescue. The chocolate makers in the valley have gone above…

Coronavirus scare: Test labs coming up at SKIMS, GMC

Srinagar, Mar 8: Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to set up two virology laboratories to ensure speedy diagnosis of suspected coronavirus cases. In the wake of widespread panic over the emerging…

March 9, 2020

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Now, all passengers to be screened at Srinagar airport

Srinagar, Mar 7: Seemingly worried about the spread of coronavirus in the valley, Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to screen all the passengers at the Srinagar International Airport as a precautionary…

March 8, 2020

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Two patients with high chances of coronavirus reported in Jammu

Srinagar: Two patients with high chances of coronavirus have been reported in Jammu. Both the patients come in the category of high viral load cases. The patients had left the hospital against…

March 7, 2020

Kashmir COVID-19 free so far; Three test negative, 184 home quarantined

Srinagar, Mar 6: Kashmir continues to be officially coronavirus free as three more persons with related symptoms have tested negative. Around 184 persons have been quarantined at their homes while as four…

March 7, 2020

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For crossbreeding programme: Govt to import 430 Australian Merino sheep

Srinagar, Mar 6: Scientists have launched an ambitious programme to create a crossbreed of Australian Merino and Kashmiri sheep to boost the pastoral economy in Jammu and Kashmir. This follows the government’s…

March 7, 2020

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Iran returned patient quarantined at SKIMS

Srinagar, Mar 5: A patient with coronavirus-like symptoms has been isolated at the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), taking the number of quarantined patients to five. On Wednesday, four suspected cases…

March 6, 2020

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Coronavirus scare: Avoid quacks, spiritual healers, docs caution people

Srinagar: Experts have debunked certain false claims regarding the novel coronavirus after rumor mills were agog with misinformation about the infection. A senior doctor at SMHS said there are several misconceptions about…

March 5, 2020

Health·Latest News·Lead Stories

Four patients with coronavirus like symptoms quarantined at SKIMS

Srinagar, Mar 4: Four patients with coronavirus-like symptoms have been quarantined at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) on Wednesday. In-charge Medical Superintendent of SKIMS, Ghulam Hassan Yattoo said four quarantined male…

March 5, 2020

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Meet real-life `Padwoman’ of Kashmir

Srinagar, Mar 4: There are no girly giggles or embarrassing glances as Irfana Zargar discusses issues related to menstrual hygiene. For the last more than a month, she has been traveling across…

March 4, 2020

CORONAVIRUS SCARE: Kashmir docs to be trained in quarantine protocols

Srinagar, Mar 3: Jammu and Kashmir administration is mulling to send doctors outside the valley for training in quarantine protocols in an attempt to check the spread of the coronavirus infection in…

March 4, 2020

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