by Kashmir Forum | Sep 10, 2009 | Blog
Annual production shrinks to a low of 7% Raw material shortage hits Kashmir walnut industry Rashid Paul (Rising Kashmir)Srinagar: Raw material scarcity and indifference from youngsters to take up walnut wood carving is pushing the heritage craft of Kashmir on the... by Kashmir Forum | Sep 10, 2009 | Blog
The accumulating silt is snuffing the lake outDal Lake’s age mere 355 years; ReportSrinagar: At least 61,000 tons of silt is deposited every year in the Dal Lake and the life expectancy of the lake is mere 355 years, a study by University of Roorkee has revealed.The... by Kashmir Forum | Sep 9, 2009 | Blog
Shakeel-ur-Rehman discusses the role of education(Syed Shakeel-ul-Rehman, 32, was born in Qazipora, Tangmarg. He did his schooling at the Government Middle School in Katipora and at the Government Higher Secondary School in Chandilora, both in the Tangmarg Tehsil. He... by Kashmir Forum | Sep 9, 2009 | Blog
Afshana salutes teachers on the Teacher’s Day(Ms. Syeda Afshana, 35, was born in Srinagar. She attended the Vishwa Bharti High School in Rainawari, Srinagar, and the Government Women’s College in Srinagar where she received a B.Sc. degree. She completed... by Kashmir Forum | Sep 9, 2009 | Blog
Iqbal’s discourse on sufism is followed by the news item about Indian President’s visit to Dushanbe, completing a cultural circuit that began in the 14th century(Mr. Iqbal Ahmad, 48, was born in Parigam Chek, Kulgam. He is a graduate with Diploma in...