Kashmir
Kashmir’s silk industry dying a silent death
By: Mukeet AkmaliSrinagar, Jan 03: Once a major support to state economy, the famed Silk Industry of Kashmir has faced severe decay over...
Opinion
From Balonsari to Kashmir
By: Hassan ZainagireeDemocratic governments apologize to the people and even pay compensation to the victims' families for the crimes and brutalities they perpetrated...
Kashmir
Boniyar Killing: KEA calls for valley wide shutdown
Srinagar, Jan 03: Kashmir Economic Alliance Tuesday called for a shutdown across the Valley on Friday against Bonyar killing and erratic power supply.Addressing a...
Sports
Spot-fixing scandal tainted Pak cricket’s image in 2011: Editorial
Karachi, Jan 03: The convictions of three Pakistan cricketers - Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamir in a spot-fixing case by a United...
Kashmir
Indian troops fire on Kashmir protesters, youth killed
Baramulla, Jan 02: Troops in Indian-controlled Kashmir have opened fire on hundreds of villagers who were protesting against frequent power cuts, killing one person...
Kashmir
Greenply’s “Kashmir ka hal hoyenga!” brings cheer to people
By: Arshad HussainSrinagar, Jan 1: "Hoyenga, Hoyenga, Jee Hoyenga, Aaney Waley Saloon Mein Jee Hoyenga, Kashmir Ka Hal Nikelega!"This is not a slogan...
Kashmir
JKCCS Report: Human Rights Review – Jammu and Kashmir in 2011
This is a report released by the Jammu and Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society, the Bund, Amira Kadal, Srinagar 190001, ( www.jkccs.net )TOTAL KILLINGS:Year...
Fiction
Why this Kolaveri Di? | Z would henceforth stand for Zaeef-Ul-Aql, i.e., Feeble-Minded
Kolaveri is Tamil for ‘murderous rage’. That perhaps explains why the song ‘Why this Kolaveri Di…!’ from south is such a rage nowadays in...
Latest news
Multiple cloudbursts hit Kashmir, trigger flash floods
Multiple cloudbursts triggered by intense rainfall struck different parts of Kashmir on Monday, causing flash floods that damaged roads, bridges and residential houses.
Heavy rains halt traffic on NH-44 in Udhampur
Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) was suspended from both ends on Monday evening following heavy rainfall and slippery road conditions.
Cloudbursts, landslides possible as rain set to lash J&K
Rain and thundershowers are likely to affect many parts of Jammu and Kashmir over the next 12 hours, with the Jammu region expected to witness the maximum impact.
Omar Abdullah praises MMA star Owais Yaqoob for Bulgaria win
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has congratulated Jammu & Kashmir’s MMA fighter Owais Yaqoob on his remarkable victory at BRAVE CF 107 held in Bulgaria.
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India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.
When a Black Hole Whispers to the World’s Thinnest Material
A black hole and a sheet of graphene seem to belong to completely different worlds. Yet modern physics has taught us a lesson: nature is often more connected than it appears.