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'We Skipped Qurbani': Eid in Kashmir Felt Different This Year

Srinagar, June 7 -- Eid-ul-Azha, one of the most important days on the calendar, passed like a whisper through the Valley. At the Hazratbal Shrine, thousands gathered for prayer. The lawns were full,... Read More


I Was a Victim of Kashmir's School 'Discipline' System. Here's My Story

Srinagar, June 5 -- His tattoos, reportedly the reason he was harassed by school staff, weren't unusual for someone his age. For a teenager exploring identity, ink on skin can be a way to feel seen. B... Read More


Early School Timings In Kashmir Spark Parental Outcry

Srinagar, June 3 -- Effective from May 26, schools within Srinagar's municipal limits now operate from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., while those outside function from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The DSEK stated the sh... Read More


Kashmir's Tourism Sector Shows Signs Of Revival

Srinagar, June 2 -- The immediate aftermath saw mass cancellations and a sharp dip in tourist arrivals, leaving the sector almost paralysed. However, recent weeks have brought a glimmer of hope. Touri... Read More


Paras Hospital in Hot Water After Framing Former Doctor

Srinagar, May 31 -- The hospital called it a complication. His family called it negligence. Outside the hospital gates, neighbours and relatives gathered in protest, shouting for justice. Some wept, o... Read More


HawalScooty Rider Killed In Bemina Road Accident

Srinagar, May 30 -- The deceased has been identified asAli Mohammad Joo, a resident ofNabdipora,Hawal. According to eyewitnesses, the accident occurred when Ali Mohammad was riding his Scooty towardsK... Read More


Numan Is Gone. Are Kashmir's Schools Safe for Sensitive Kids?

Srinagar, May 29 -- He lived with his deaf father and older siblings. His mother was no longer around. He studied at Kashmir Harvard Educational Institute, one of the prominent private schools in the ... Read More


Tattooed, Orphaned, Just 14: A Kashmiri Teen's Death Raises Hard Questions

Srinagar, May 27 -- Fourteen-year-old Numan Farooq Sofi, an orphan raised by his deaf father and older siblings, was found dead in his home earlier this week. His family says he died by suicide after ... Read More


Massive Fire Guts Five Houses In Srinagar's Nawakadal

Srinagar, May 21 -- The fire, which broke out around midnight, caused widespread panic in the densely packed neighbourhood. Residents described a scene of chaos as flames quickly engulfed multiple str... Read More


10th, 12th Class Results: J&K Students Decry Marks Dip, Revaluation Glitch

Srinagar, May 20 -- Some students alleged that their marks were initially higher and mysteriously reduced after the official declaration of results. "I checked my marks when the result was declared an... Read More