Srinagar, Aug. 25 -- Step into a government office in Kashmir on a Friday afternoon and you will witness a scene that has become depressingly predictable. Before noon, files are stacked, visitors line... Read More
Srinagar, Aug. 18 -- Omar Abdullah has finally found something he can do without sweating - collecting signatures. The former Chief Minister, once in command of the state's fate, is now reduced to the... Read More
Srinagar, Aug. 11 -- Kashmir reeks - literally. The stench isn't just from 3,000-3,500 kg of rotten meat seized in a single week; it's from a Food Safety bureaucracy that has turned vigilance into the... Read More
Srinagar, Aug. 4 -- Alhamdulillah, in the fabled land of Kashmir - where chinars blush in autumn and promises melt faster than snowflakes in March - a grand political baby was conceived. It came wrapp... Read More
Srinagar, July 14 -- If Kashmir had a national industry, it wouldn't be tourism, handicrafts, or horticulture. It would be grief. Because for decades, Kashmiri politicians have made an art form out ... Read More
Srinagar, July 7 -- Each year, as the twin yatras of Shri Amarnath and Machail unfurl across the Himalayas, lakhs of pilgrims brave the heights not only in search of divine grace but also guided by ce... Read More
Srinagar, June 23 -- In May 2023, our urban visionaries dropped 900 bicycles and 100 docking stations onto the streets of Srinagar - from Batamaloo to Lal Chowk - with all the pomp of a tech revolutio... Read More
Srinagar, June 2 -- If smartness were judged by fairy lights and Instagram reels, perhaps yes. But cities aren't judged by how they look at night - they're judged by how they work during the day. And ... Read More