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The Velvet Trap: Inside Kashmir's Broken Merit Race

Srinagar, July 20 -- By Mohammad Anamul Haque Ahanger Four in the afternoon, and the roads outside the valley's coaching hubs fill with exhaustion. Overhead, billboards display the faces of teenage ... Read More


Kashmir Cannot Grow by Shrinking Nature

Srinagar, July 20 -- By Javed Hussain Mir Kashmir's economy rests on a ledger that few people read. Beneath the GDP figures lies a portfolio of glaciers, watersheds, orchards, alpine pastures and we... Read More


Two Killed as Boulder Falls on Passenger Bus in Doda

Srinagar, July 20 -- Srinagar- Two persons were killed and several others injured after a boulder struck a passenger bus in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. The incident ... Read More


23 Dead, Seven Missing as Rain Wreaks Havoc In J&K

Srinagar, July 20 -- Jammu- Jammu division remained the worst-affected by the ongoing spell of torrential rain on Monday as at least 11 more people, including a mother and her two young children, lost... Read More


Srinagar Swamped, Smart City Under Scanner

Srinagar, July 20 -- Srinagar- Hours of torrential rain on Monday brought Srinagar to a standstill, inundating roads, disrupting traffic and exposing the city's persistent drainage woes, even as the S... Read More


Over 20 Cloudbursts Hit J&K This Month

Srinagar, July 20 -- Srinagar- Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed an unprecedented spell of extreme weather this month so far, with more than 20 cloudbursts reported across the Union Territory, triggerin... Read More


NC Takes Statehood Protest To Delhi

Srinagar, July 20 -- New Delhi- Escalating its campaign for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood, the ruling National Conference (NC) on Monday took its protest to the national capital, wi... Read More


On a Kashmir Mountain, Police Say They Never Blocked the Shepherds

Srinagar, July 20 -- Srinagar- By late June, the snow retreats from Budgam's Cheskani-Nad, and the meadow opens into a stretch of green folded between the peaks of the Pir Panjal range. Generations o... Read More


Srinagar Waterlogging: SMC Commissioner Reviews Ground Situation

Srinagar, July 20 -- Srinagar- In view of the persistent rainfall and the resultant waterlogging in several parts of Srinagar, Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Faz Lul Haseeb, IAS, ... Read More


Video: Waterlogging Woes Return to Srinagar After Heavy Rain

Srinagar, July 20 -- Heavy rainfall lashed Srinagar, leaving several areas waterlogged and disrupting normal life across the city. Roads turned into streams, traffic slowed to a crawl, and commuters f... Read More