Life & Culture
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1061To Escape Being ‘Police Spy’, Kashmiri Teen Wants Judicial Detention
Rashid Paul SRINAGAR: A teenage boy in Kashmir, on bail over stone pelting charges, has appealed to court to save him from...
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92Hindi Language Survives Kashmir Turmoil
Rakib Altaf SRINAGAR: Hindi, India’s national language, has survived the two decades of violent anti-India campaign in Kashmir. After the outbreak of...
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119Indian Civil Service: Growing Enthusiasm Among Kashmiri Youth
Rakib Altaf SRINAGAR: Ruvaida Salam is perhaps the first ever Kashmiri woman to have qualified the Indian civil services exam. Her...
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104Bollywood Flocks to Kashmir to Revive its Romance With Valley
Kainaat Mushtaq SRINAGAR: Shooting has broken out again in troubled Kashmir valley, but this time the canisters contain celluloid, not gunpowder. Stars...
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Chemicals Sprayed in Kashmir Orchards Causing Brain Cancer
“During the study we also found cases where members of the same family were diagnosed with brain cancer.” Rakib Altaf SRINAGAR: Toxic...
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128Kashmir’s Classical Music in Last Throes
Kainaat Mushtaq SRINAGAR: Kashmir may soon have nothing left of its rich, 600-year-old, music and dance drawn from the mystic Sufi traditions,...
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International Mother Language Day: In Kashmir…
Today is Feb 21, International Mother Language Day – an observance held annually worldwide since 2000 to promote awareness of linguistic and...
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Facing The Music, In Kashmir
The all-girl band from the Valley may have quit amid plenty of debate but it has not stopped the hundreds of others...
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101Bollywood offers support to Kashmir’s ‘hounded’ rock band
Rakib Altaf SRINAGAR: India’s Hindi film industry, the Bollywood has opened its arms to the all-girl rock band of Kashmir which caused an...
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109Band disbanded: Kashmir’s all-eve band quits now
Rakib Altaf SRINAGAR: Activists supported them, the chief minister tweeted in their favour, but then a statement against them by the valley’s...