Latest Study on the Status of Hangul in Kashmir

Afsana describes the high points of the study (Ms. Afsana Rashid, 30, was born and raised in Srinagar and attended the Minto Circle High School. She graduated from the Government College for Women with a Bachelor’s degree in science, and completed her...

Within or Without, Challenges Galore

Two disturbing stories by Rashid Paul in the Rising Kashmir about exports and local maize productionDubai crisis spells doom for Kashmir Handicrafts exportsSrinagar: Kashmir handicrafts sector that was hit because of the economic recession in the West has now been...

Oligarchy, Kashmiri Style

Javid describes how Kashmir’s heavy hitters keep the pot boiling for obvious advantages(Dr. Javid Iqbal, 63, was born in Srinagar. He attended the D.A.V. School, Srinagar, and graduated in Medicine from the Government Medical College (GMC). His professional...

Kashmir is a Resource for Medicinal Plants

Medicinal plants can be a big business in KashmirMother of Herbs, J&K can be Superpower Medicine and Perfumes Jammu: More than 5000 aromatic/medicinal plants have been discovered in Jammu Kashmir till date. Scientific observations reveal that the state could...