Srinagar, July 25 -- By Lt Gen. R. S. Reen For nearly 2,000 years, Baramulla has stood at the gateway to the Kashmir Valley. Today, almost anyone who lives here can tell you what's gone wrong. Roads... Read More
Srinagar, July 25 -- By Iqbal Ahmad Calcutta, 1837. James Prinsep leans over a table crowded with coins, stone rubbings, and sheets of copied inscriptions, the candlelight catching curling letters th... Read More
Srinagar, July 25 -- By Farooq Ahmad Khan Kashmiris have always had a proverb for ungrateful children: "Baeba Budtum, Khidmatta Kartum" meaning, "Dear father, grow old so you can serve me." Whoever ... Read More
Srinagar, July 24 -- By Sadaket Ali Malik Dawn hits the upper Chenab hours before it reaches the towns below. Snowmelt starts moving through narrow gorges near Kishtwar, picking up speed and joining ... Read More
Srinagar, July 24 -- By Syed Nissar H. Gilani The road out of Lal Chowk climbs gently for ten minutes before the city falls behind and the Zabarwan range takes over. Pine gives way to rock, and rock... Read More
Srinagar, July 24 -- By Palveen Kour Overnight rain turned Beerwah's market into a disaster zone, but the real damage reached far beyond collapsed shutters and waterlogged shelves. A single night er... Read More
Srinagar, July 23 -- By Sadaf Masoodi I am almost done with the overwhelm that life creates in one messy a mind, like mine. I hinged on absolute numbness for a while but I wanted to come back to my o... Read More
Srinagar, July 22 -- By Palveen Kour A young bride in Baramulla smiles through her cousin's wedding, knowing the question will find her before the evening ends: when is the good news coming? She has... Read More
Srinagar, July 22 -- By Mohammad Ilyas Bhat The other day I drove a friend's son to the airport. He was boarding a flight to Chennai, having accepted a position with a modest five-figure salary, more... Read More
Srinagar, July 22 -- Hair fall is common and can affect people of all ages. While losing a few strands is normal, excessive shedding could indicate nutritional deficiencies, improper hair care practic... Read More