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.

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

Jul. 6, 2023

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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 “35 percent” of solo travelers prefer Jammu and

Jul. 3, 2023

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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

`Mehndi Hai Rachnewali…’: Organic henna steals show this Eid

Srinagar: Come Eid, organic henna makes heads turn. Many women in the valley prefer adorning their

SMHS hospital sans life-saving drugs: No country for hemophilia patients

Srinagar, Jan 8: When 27-year-old hemophiliac Yasmeen (name-changed) bled from her mouth, she immediately rushed to Day Care Centre at SMHS Hospital Srinagar, only to find that it has run out of

Jan. 9, 2020

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Poor menstrual hygiene poses new challenge for Kashmir women

Srinagar, Jan 6: Rehana (name changed), 22, an artisan from a poor family, shudders at the memory of a morning, when she woke up to the searing pain of boils in her

Jan. 7, 2020

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Cultivable land shrinks by over 50 per cent:Saffron production falls by 88 percent in 20 years

Srinagar, Jan 5: Bashir Ahmad, 70, vividly remembers the purple bloom on his six hectares of land at Pampore, two decades back. However, days of glory are over. The old farmer is

Jan. 6, 2020

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Govt mulls health benefits to all under Ayushman Bharat scheme

Srinagar, Jan 2: Jammu and Kashmir government is mulling to do away with the socio-economic status clause in Ayushman Bharat and incorporate everyone, irrespective of his or her financial status, under the

Jan. 3, 2020

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Good Samaritan:Meet young driver who keeps wheels running for free in crisis

Srinagar, Jan 1: On August 5, when public transport in the valley came to a grinding halt, one man strove to keep the wheels running. When people lost contact with personal and

Jan. 2, 2020

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`Diabetic foot’ poses new challenge in Kashmir

Srinagar: Fifty-year-old artisan Manzoor Ahmad (name changed) is learning to walk all over again. It has been six months since Manzoor’s right foot was amputated after he developed a serious infection. Manzoor,

Jan. 2, 2020

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Fallout of climate change: Annual precipitation level drops considerably in Kashmir

Srinagar: Serene Kashmir is feeling the pinch of climate change as new study has revealed consistent decrease in the annual precipitation level across the valley. Entitled `Recent trends in precipitation regime of

Jan. 2, 2020

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A lifeline in an electrocardiogram and an ambulance

Now internet gag hits Critical Care Ambulance project

Srinagar, Dec 24: Much awaited 102-108 Critical Care Ambulance service has again been suspended in Kashmir, thanks to internet gag. In January, Health Department had decided to roll out 102 and 108

Dec. 25, 2019

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Specialists just a call away:Meet doctors with golden heart

Srinagar, Dec 21: When the pulse of internet stopped in the valley on August 5, a group of concerned doctors found a way to bypass the roadblock and keep the hearts of

Dec. 22, 2019

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Poachers kill five migratory birds tagged with satellite transmitters

Srinagar, Dec 18: Scientists’ attempts to monitor the migration pattern of birds suffered a major setback when five avian guests tagged with state-of-the-art satellite transmitters were shot down by poachers in Kashmir.

Dec. 18, 2019

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Hirra Azmat

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

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

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

`Mehndi Hai Rachnewali…’: Organic henna steals show this Eid

SMHS hospital sans life-saving drugs: No country for hemophilia patients

Poor menstrual hygiene poses new challenge for Kashmir women

Cultivable land shrinks by over 50 per cent:Saffron production falls by 88 percent in 20 years

Govt mulls health benefits to all under Ayushman Bharat scheme

Good Samaritan:Meet young driver who keeps wheels running for free in crisis

`Diabetic foot’ poses new challenge in Kashmir

Fallout of climate change: Annual precipitation level drops considerably in Kashmir

Now internet gag hits Critical Care Ambulance project

Specialists just a call away:Meet doctors with golden heart

Poachers kill five migratory birds tagged with satellite transmitters

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