Colonel Sushil Tanwar’s “Mukhbir” takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Jammu and Kashmir, weaving together stories of courage, betrayal, and resilience against the backdrop of a region fraught with tension and intrigue. By Irfan Bashir “Mukhbir” emerges as a compelling anthology of short stories, resonating profoundly with the intricate tapestry of […]
Special Report
Legacy of Poet-Philosopher Iqbal
The profound literary odyssey of Allama Iqbal transcends his verses, inspiring self-discovery, and leaving an indelible mark on the realms of poetry and philosophy. By Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon We see many great poets creating beautiful poems among us. They might write in different styles like masnavi, qaseeda, or rubai. These literary masterpieces, spanning the realms […]
Makkai Tsout’s Timeless Tale
Beyond flour and tea, unfolds the intricate story of Makkai Tsout—a harmonious blend of tradition and transformation. It is a symphony of flavors that echoes through generations, serving not just a dish but a delicacy that weaves the bonds tying the Kashmiri people together. By Manzoor Akash In the picturesque and tranquil Kashmir Valley, a […]
From Darkness to Light
Witness the incredible journey of Ayub Mir, a blind boy who defied all odds and transformed his limitations into opportunities, inspiring everyone around him with his unwavering determination and indomitable spirit. By Syed Uzma In a world often clouded by darkness, where sight becomes the lens through which we perceive reality, the story of young […]
G20 Reshapes Kashmir’s Film Industry
The Valley of Kashmir is insanely beautiful and a film city will be a fitting tribute to its rich heritage and syncretic culture. By Ajaz Rashid The G-20 meeting, which was attended by nearly five dozen delegates, including foreign dignitaries from the world’s 20 leading economies, culminated on a celebratory note in Srinagar with prominent […]
SIA of J&K Police tracks & arrests two absconding terrorists involved in killing of Mirwaiz Farooq, hands over to CBI to face trial.
Srinagar, May 17: In a significant operation, the SIA of J&K Police has apprehended two Hizbul-Mujahideen terrorists involved in the killing of Mirwaiz Farooq on May 21, 1990. The arrested individuals are: • Javaid Ahmad Bhat, also known as Ajmal Khan, son of Late Habibullah Bhat, resident of Solina Bala, A/P: Azad Basti Natipora, Srinagar.• […]
A Dying Tradition
With the advent of machines, a village in south Kashmir is struggling to keep its decades-old watermills alive. By Younus Rashid Amidst the advent of modern machines, nearly a century-old watermill or ‘Aab-e-Gratte’ continues its grinding buzz in Bathipora Manzgam, a small hamlet in Kulgam, South Kashmir. Despite technological advancements, traditional watermills continue to remain […]
Leading By Example
In a move towards ‘Green J&K’, a Kulgam youth has set up a paper bags unit to eradicate rampant polythene use in his district. By Younus Rashid At a time when the polythene mess has choked our society, and environmental pollution has reached catastrophic levels, Naveed Abdullah, a youngster from Kulgam, has set up a […]
Mystical Kailash Kund: A Cultural and Natural Wonderland
Mystical Kailash Kund: A Cultural and Natural Wonderland
Sharada Peeth: A Spiritual Journey Through Time
Sharada Peeth: A Spiritual Journey Through Time