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

Above average rainfalls are keeping flood threat alive in JK

Srinagar, July 5: Kashmir has been receiving above average rainfall in June, making the valley fear a possible flood. A flood alert was sounded last week when the water level in the

Jul. 5, 2018

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Kashmiri second fastest growing language in India; Urdu dwindling

Srinagar, July 1: Over the years, alarm bells have been rung in the valley over the decline of Kashmiri, as the younger generation is less enthused by it. However, recently released data on

Jul. 1, 2018

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Dredging was long stalled, authorities were working on excuses

Srinagar, Jun 30: The long pending dredging work on river Jhelum is stalled for the last several months even as Kashmir Saturday grappled with yet another flood-like situation. In the aftermath of

Jun. 30, 2018

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Experts suggest ‘effective communication, religious counselling’ to fight drug abuse

Srinagar, Jun 29: Given the grim scenario of drug abuse, Valley-based experts have come up with suggestions to tackle the growing menace. Over the last few years, the Valley has seen an

Jun. 30, 2018

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Kashmir conflict is breeding artists; Pandit, Rather are latest progeny

Srinagar, Jun 28: Conflict and art have an abiding relationship, for the former evokes the need to express. Of late, Kashmir has seen this trend grow and as the valley descends into

Jun. 28, 2018

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Govt issues directives to stop monopoly of private schools

By Hirra Azmat Srinagar, Jun 26: To end the “fleecing” of students, the government has directed the concerned officials to stop monopoly of private schools in Kashmir. An official of Divisional Commissioner

Feb. 25, 2020

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Journalists pay tribute to slain Shujaat

By Hirra Azmat Srinagar, Jun 21: Media fraternity on Thursday bid a tearful adieu to the journalist Syed Shujaat Bukhari who was murdered in a gruesome attack outside his office here last

Jul. 2, 2018

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Coalition Collapse: Rage, sentiments get revealed on social media

By Hirra Azmat Srinagar, Jun 19: The falling of the BJP-PDP alliance in Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday dominated social media, with netizens weighing in with their opinions and quips on the breakup.

Jul. 2, 2018

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Islamic art exhibition: A peek into the lost world of our calligraphic art

By Hirra Azmat Srinagar, Jun 10: The stair case bedecked with flowers and posters leads to “Sheerin Qalam”, an Islamic art exhibition organized by Jammu and Kashmir Cultural Academy, where Qur’an scripted

Jul. 2, 2018

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Psychologists explain why exams lead to attempted suicides

By Hirra Azmat Srinagar, Jun 09: “The thought of qualifying exams with an A grade is giving me sleepless nights. I get anxious about the future. What if I score low and

Jul. 2, 2018

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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

Above average rainfalls are keeping flood threat alive in JK

Kashmiri second fastest growing language in India; Urdu dwindling

Dredging was long stalled, authorities were working on excuses

Experts suggest ‘effective communication, religious counselling’ to fight drug abuse

Kashmir conflict is breeding artists; Pandit, Rather are latest progeny

Govt issues directives to stop monopoly of private schools

Journalists pay tribute to slain Shujaat

Coalition Collapse: Rage, sentiments get revealed on social media

Islamic art exhibition: A peek into the lost world of our calligraphic art

Psychologists explain why exams lead to attempted suicides

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