Gender Inclusiveness
The Directorate of Tourism in Kashmir has taken a noteworthy step by announcing to register and train a batch of 100 female tourist guides. This initiative aims not only to promote gender inclusiveness but
‘Naqsh o Nigar’ provides platform to emerging Kashmir artists, craftsmen
Srinagar, January 18: From showcasing Kashmir’s traditional crafts to innovative artistic expressions, an ongoing ‘Naqsh o Nigar’ exhibition has emerged as a platform for budding artists of the Valley. Organised by the
‘Modi ki Dukaan’: Kashmir embraces Jan Aushadi Kendras for affordable medicines
Srinagar, December 30: Known for selling medicines at very cheap rates, the Jan Aushadi Kendras are gaining fame as ‘Modi ki Dukaan’ in the Kashmir valley. Irshad Ahmad, who owns a Jan
‘Free ambulance, increased ration’: Making modest promises, independent candidates take lead in releasing DDC poll manifestos
Srinagar: Doling out a range of promises from increase in ration quota to banning of tuition by government teachers, several independent candidates have taken the lead and released their District Development Councils
Sewing machine to pressure cooker: Women join electoral fray to ‘bring about change’ in Kashmir
Srinagar: From teachers to homemakers, several women in Kashmir are contesting as independents and are wooing voters with attention-grabbing poll symbols ranging from sewing machines to pressure cookers. Private school teacher Naheela
Mutton ‘crisis’: Retailers sell meat secretly at home, govt files 170 FIRs
Srinagar: Amid mutton shortage, few retailers have started selling meat secretly at their homes. Several other retailers have switched over to selling the chicken even as both the government and mutton dealers
I am the one mentioned by Nostradamus, I will bring peace to Kashmir, says Pulwama DDC candidate
Srinagar: Call it a comedy of errors, a District Development Council (DDC) poll candidate from Niloora village is leaving people in splits for claiming to be the “great leader of Asia” as predicted
Missing Kulgam siblings in Delhi police custody? Family says ‘received call from Lodhi Garden Cyber Cell’
Srinagar: Delhi police have reportedly traced the two Kulgam truckers who went missing in Uttar Pradesh five days ago. Younis Ahmad Dar (26) and his brother Faisal Hassan Dar (18) had left
India best country for Muslims, Hindu their best friend: BJP national spokesman in Kashmir
Srinagar: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain on Saturday said Muslims would not find a ‘better country’ than India and a `better friend’ than Hindu. “After Indonesia, the biggest population
Mutton vanishes from Kashmir markets; retailers go on ‘undeclared strike’ over revised rates
Srinagar: Mutton sellers have gone on undeclared strike after the government fixed the meat rate at Rs. 480 per kilo in Kashmir. For the past many days, the mutton shops have remained
BJP lines up star campaigners for DDC polls: Naqvi, Shahnawaz, Anurag to camp in J&K
Srinagar: BJP has lined-up star campaigners to canvass in the upcoming District Development Councils (DDC) elections. From Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi to Anurag Thakur, BJP’s star campaigners will be camping in Jammu and
Modi govt to look into properties of PAGD leaders: New BJP Gen Secy
Srinagar: Hours after Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s warning to the ‘Gupkar gang’, BJP national general secretary in-charge of J&K Tarun Chugh on Wednesday said the Modi-led government will investigate into the
Maang-tikkas to bracelets: ‘Ertugrul’ spurs demand for Turkish-style jewellery in Kashmir
Srinagar: Mubashir Kathwari, owner of ‘CORALS – Gems & Jewels’ at the Polo View was pleasantly surprised when there was a sudden spurt in the orders for traditional jewellery. Kathwari had never