Losing the Touch

Declining arts and crafts industries impacts cultural identity as well Diminishing Arts and Crafts of Kashmir Dr. Farooq Ahmad Peer The arts and crafts of Kashmir reflect the emotional life of Kashmiris. During my childhood, I had a chance of seeing some of the most...

No Higher Cause

Saima introduces us to one of the brightest “stars of hope” for mentally and physically challenged children in Kashmir – the Chotay Taray Foundation (CTF) (Ms. Saima Qayoom, 24, was born in Srinagar. She passed her 10+2 grade from Jawahar Navodaya...

The Nag and the Cave

Iqbal brings us close to Kashmir’s historical gems (Mr. Iqbal Ahmad, 51, was born in Parigam Chek, Kulgam. He is a graduate with Diploma in Numastics, Archaeology and Heritage. He is an archaeologist, writer, and a cultural historian. Mr. Iqbal Ahmad has...

The Race Against Time

There is very little hope … Efforts on to Save Dal and Nigeen Lakes Ehsan Fazili (Tribune) Srinagar: An alarming increase in human population within the lake body from over 6000 to 70,000 people during the past 25 years has been a significant source of pollution...