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Kashmir's Earthquake-Proof Homes Are Disappearing

Srinagar, May 19 -- I still remember the first time I saw a Dhajji Dewari house come apart, and then stay standing. It was during my undergraduate research, when I chose to study Kashmir's traditional... Read More


Kashmir's Most Unlikely Mentor Is an 85-Year-Old Vendor with No Degrees

Srinagar, May 19 -- Near a bend in the busy Pantha Chowk highway, just outside Srinagar, sits a man behind a stall patched together with plastic sheets and weathered ropes. There are sacks of red bean... Read More


In Kashmir and Beyond, Male Silence Is a Public Health Issue

Srinagar, May 19 -- Sorrow in Kashmir often travels in silence. But not always the kind you'd expect. While stories of women's silent suffering have rightly received attention, another kind of silenc... Read More


Rising Suicides Among Men

Srinagar, May 19 -- At the heart of the matter lies a deeply ingrained societal expectation: that men must remain stoic, resilient, and emotionally contained. These notions often carry into adulthood,... Read More


Letter to Editor: This Wasn't Just a Storm. It Was Kashmir's Economic Earthquake.

Srinagar, May 19 -- In my four decades of public life, I have rarely seen such widespread destruction from a single weather event. This was not just a storm. It was a disaster. Thousands of families i... Read More


This Common Investment Mistake Costs You Years of Growth

Srinagar, May 19 -- But that clarity often disappears when we invest. A friend shares an emotional story about how an insurance plan "saved" her family. A salesperson warns that the offer expires ton... Read More


Op Sindoor: Army Says7 Out Of 9 Strikes Launched From South Pir Panjal

Srinagar, May 19 -- The morale of Pakistani troops is low following Operation Sindoor, the official said. "We are in a high state of readiness. We are fully prepared along the Line of Control to resp... Read More


Kashmir Saw 9.2 Million Tourists In 6 Yrs: RTI

Srinagar, May 19 -- Data accessed through a Right to Information (RTI) query filed by activist MM Shuja reveals a sharp growth trajectory following the COVID-19 pandemic slump. Tourist footfall plumme... Read More


DC Srinagar Inspects Power Infra After Windstorm, Assures Quick Restoration

Srinagar, May 19 -- As of now, 93% of power feeders have been restored. Complete restoration of power supply across Srinagar will be achieved by 3:00 PM today. Published by HT Digital Content Service... Read More


J&K Bank CISO Honoured At ESCON 2025

Srinagar, May 19 -- The award was presented by the Chief Guest Amitabh Kant, who is India's G20 Sherpa and former CEO of NITI Aayog. Just a day earlier, he was also felicitated as one of the 'Smart C... Read More