In absence of a comprehensive policy framework to arrest the rapid shrinking of the buffer zones between humans and wild animals, Kashmir will continue to suffer the beasts that snuffed out the life of four-year-old Adda in Budgam district.
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SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT
Wild rumours about New Delhi planning another “big move” kept Jammu and Kashmir on the edge in the past couple of weeks. Clearing the air, LG Manoj Sinha said these are attempts by vested interests to disturb peace in J&K
ON THE BRINK
As the second wave of Covid-19 leaves a trail of agony and death in India, Jammu and Kashmir is running out of time to build strong fortifications and ramping up its network of defences against the virus.
Tourism: On the Revival Path
Despite several setbacks, the tourism sector seems to be on the path of revival in J&K. January set a new record of tourist footfall, with most hotels in Kashmir running full to capacity. Will the summer be as gainful for tourism as the winter? By Ajaz Rashid The tourism sector in Kashmir seems to be […]
SMC Workers: The Saviours of People’s Hygiene
SMC Workers: The Saviours of People’s Hygiene
COVID19:The Winter Scare
Health experts and doctors fear that Kashmir could see a surge in coronavirus cases due to “favourable conditions” in the fast-approaching winter
Good Bye ‘Muddasir’
By Ajaz Rashid Muddi: Assi Ti Neezihow Chakras Gulmarg Shhenas Manz” Me: Kyazi Ne, Ye Gow meon Wadea Ki Tuhi te Be Gatsaw Ratas Peathh Gulmarg Meanii Tarfa” “Why wouldn’t you take me to Gulmarg this winter during snowfall? “Of course, that is on me” This was the recent conversation between Mudassir Bhai and me. […]
Outreach from Raj Bhavan
In the past three months, after his appointment as J&K LG, Manoj Sinha has embarked on the programme to reach out to J&K people, in absence of an elected government
The Ghost of Joblessness
The Ghost of Joblessness
ON THE RUN
Following the fresh spate of killing of BJP members in Kashmir, many party workers have resigned while hundreds of them have been shifted to safer locations