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What fate awaits the Valley?
19 April 2017 8:43 PM ISTThe blame games between the mainstream parties notwithstanding, unless the Central and the state governments act fast to pull Kashmir out of its...
Remembering Mufti Sayeed
9 Jan 2016 3:39 AM ISTJammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed, who died in AIIMS, New Delhi on Thursday morning just four days before his 80th birthday, was...
In Kashmir, 200 years of honesty, tradition and trust
10 Oct 2013 1:29 AM ISTThe shop in the Zaina Kadal area is named after the person who set it up over two centuries ago.The small shop, now run by Ghulam Nabi Wani, 63, is...
J&K prepares for chilly Chillai Kalan
22 Dec 2012 4:32 AM ISTAs the 40-day period known as Chillai Kalan begins Friday, Kashmiris are bracing up to brave the coldest part of the winter season. For the average...
Those who didn’t return
1 Dec 2012 5:03 AM ISTA study on families of disappeared persons (DPs) in Jammu and Kashmir has thrown up some startling data: more than 72 per cent of those who...
Migratory birds keep date with Kashmir
22 Nov 2012 3:04 AM ISTHeralding the arrival of winter, migratory birds have started arriving in the wetlands of the Kashmir valley from Siberia, eastern Europe, China and...
A reminder of Kashmir’s royal romance
9 Nov 2012 2:53 AM ISTA 16th-century royal was smitten by the beauty and voice of a singer-poetess in these south Kashmir highlands during a moonlit November night amid the...
Fiery chinars and winters make Kashmiris nostalgic
6 Nov 2012 4:18 AM ISTAs the thick and broad autumnal leaves of chinar trees turn crimson and the weather signals an early onset of winter, Kashmiris are recalling...
SPMCIL touches on last fiscal’s progress in seventh AGM
29 Sept 2012 7:38 AM ISTSecurity Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited [SPMCIL] held its seventh annual general meeting on 27 September 2012 at its registered...
Kashmir cops opt for Gandhigiri
19 Sept 2012 4:55 AM ISTIf you commit a traffic offence in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital, don’t be surprised if you are politely stopped, given a glass of water and...