Enlightened Society

Irfat says there is a dire need to empower women on all fronts(Ms. Irfat Ara Khan teaches in the Department of Psychology, Amar Singh College, Srinagar.)Empower HerWomen are the foundation stones of a family and society. The progress and prosperity of a nation and the...

The Worsenng Condition of Kashmiri Artisans

A featured story and an editorial in the Rising Kashmir captures the dire state of the industryKashmir Wood craft artisans fighting odds for survivalRashid PaulSrinagar: Despite governments claim that Kashmir woodcraft industry is doing well, craftsmen, the...

The B.Ed Money Machine

The reason that the University of Kashmir is turning a blind eye to educational exploitation in Kashmir is because most students in B. Ed colleges are non-localsEducation Remains Casualty Amid Mushrooming of B.Ed CollegesZeenat Zeeshan Fazil (Kashmir Images)Srinagar:...

A Disaster in the Making

There is a crisis up ahead if we keep urbanizing rural lands. Two reportsShrinking Agriculture land concerns Kashmiri farmersSrinagar: The constant shrinking of agriculture lands in the Kashmir valley has become a cause of concern to farmers of the state.The rapid...