Srinagar: Every eye became moist when a group of women recited a heart-wrenching elegy for a mother and her two sons who were fished out of Jhelum after a boat capsized at…
Srinagar: Forget `Dunki’ and `Animal’, ` The Country of Blind’, a movie by Kashmir actors and filmmakers, has received 7.4 CAT INDEX rating from a highly respected Cult Critic magazine. “A visionary…
SRINAGAR: For the first time, 21392 handicrafts products were Geographical Indication (GI) tagged in the first three-quarters of FY24. Official figures reveal that 21392 products have been labeled from April to December 31, 2023. In the…
SRINAGAR: Waking up to fleecing and harassment by educational institutions, Jammu and Kashmir government has put nine top private schools on notice for compelling parents to clear the miscellaneous charges in violation…
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has become a role model for other states with outside officials seeking tips from health experts to improve vaccination coverage. J&K has become one of the top states/union…
Srinagar: Singer Rasiq Imtiyaz Khan’s father could not live his Bollywood dream because of the family commitment. Twenty-four years on, his son has made him proud. His solo Kashmiri song ‘Lolan’ has…
A cartoon in Srinagar Times summed up the political dilemma of the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD). Our own RK Laxman, Bashir Ahmad Bashir drew a caricature of CPIM leader Mohammad…
SRINAGAR: For the first time, Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to conduct a leopard census to ascertain the exact number of wild cats in the union territory. This follows the reports of…
SRINAGAR: Eleven days after she devoured a five-year-old girl at Ompora, the female leopard was finally caught alive near Deputy Commissioner Office at Budgam. On June 3, Adda Yasir Mir, hailing from the…
Srinagar: Under the hanging shelves of his makeshift workshop, Shahid-ul-Islam Bhat is busy segregating solid waste. From empty soft drink bottles to steel scrap, Bhat is trying to make sense of the…
Srinagar: A long wait is finally over. A new 8.5 kilometer all-weather road tunnel connecting Qazigund with Banihal is all set to be dedicated to the nation in the next few days.An…
On sunny June morning, paddy fields were bustling with activities. Farmers were relishing cups of nun chai with freshly baked tchot. Hookas were being prepared for the morning puff. Chirpy young women were lining up at fields to…
Srinagar: The area under poppy cultivation in Kashmir has declined by over 77 percent this year. Thanks to extensive anti-narcotics drive and awareness campaign by religious leaders and Panchayat Raj Institutions (PRIs),…