By Chasfeeda Shah Lieutenant-Governor Manoj Sinha declared that Kashmir has undergone a remarkable transformation, shedding its image as a land plagued by frequent hartals, separatist movements, and incidents of stone-pelting. Speaking at a gathering of delegates during the G20 tourism working group meeting in Srinagar, Sinha emphasized the monumental changes that have taken place in […]
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Vibrant Culture and Meaningful Talks
By Chasfeeda Shah The G20 Tourism Working Group meeting, spanning over three days, came to a successful conclusion in the picturesque city of Srinagar on 24th this month. This maiden international gathering in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) since the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019 marked a significant milestone for the region’s tourism and […]
The Return of Wild Boar
A non-native species, wild boars were introduced in Kashmir by Maharaja Gulab Singh. While these animals ceased to exist in the years after the Dogra rule ended, they are now staging a scary comeback. By Chasfeeda Shah After remaining in a state of vanishment for more than three decades, wild boar, which goes with the […]
Investing in a Healthier Future
By Chasfeeda Shah As the fatal disease continues to spread among the people of Jammu Kashmir and across India, health experts are alarmed and striving to identify its root causes. Synthetic and unhealthy food has emerged as a key culprit contributing to the upward trend of the disease. Investing in a Healthier Future To combat […]
Rising Tide of Crime
Rising Tide of Crime
‘My Parents’ Uncompromising Struggle Inspired Me’
A proud son of Qasba Khull Noorabad in south Kashmir’s Kulgam, Rahil Amin made his family and village proud by qualifying for J&K’s elite administrative service exam. Rahil was born and raised in a humble, middle-class family. His journey to success is a testament to the power of hard work and determination. Despite numerous challenges, including limited resources, his passion for education has made him a role model for the younger generation.
Dispassionate Drive
By targeting land grabbers from the BJP, the J&K administration has demonstrated its resolve to take the anti-encroachment drive to its logical conclusion without political appeasement. Now, a comprehensive policy should be rolled out to protect the lives and livelihoods of ordinary people.
India Makes Giant Leap Forward with Lithium Discovery
By Chasfeeda Shah The Union Government of India’s recent announcement of a major lithium discovery in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Reasi district is a game-changer for the country’s energy future. The discovery of 5.9 million tonnes of lithium, a critical component in the production of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, has the potential to revolutionize India’s energy […]
Combating The Drug Menace
By Chasfeeda Shah Drug addiction is a growing concern in Kashmir, with the youth being particularly vulnerable to its grasp. Families, police, and social activists are working tirelessly to find ways to combat this problem, but the desperation of the families of drug addicts is palpable. Drug addiction begins as a pleasure, but the free […]
The Question of Road Safety
The Question of Road Safety