Waiting for the Next Big Idea

Afshana recounts challenges in keeping creative juices flowing(Ms. Syeda Afshana, 35, was born in Srinagar. She attended the Vishwa Bharti High School in Rainawari, Srinagar, and the Government Women’s College in Srinagar where she received a B.Sc. degree. She...

Reconstructing the Tourist Reception Center (TRC)

Report that the gutted TRC building will be reconstructed along traditional Kashmiri architecture is reassuringTRC reconstruction on heritage linesArif Shafi Wani (Greater Kashmir)After three years of dilly-dallying tactics, the government has finally decided to...

Musings from Mumbai

To the envy of his colleagues shivering in the deep freeze, Bashir heads south to catch the “Bombay fever” turning him (heavens forbid!) into a sage(Mr. Bashir Manzar, 50, was born in Chack Ferozpora, near Tangmarg in Baramulla district. He matriculated...

Look Around You Because God’s Mercy is Everywhere

Feroz sees holiness even in unholy situations, but most of all he senses spirituality in acts of generosity big or small(Mr. Feroz Ahmad Paray, 23, was born in Kalampora in Pulwama District. He completed his B.Sc. degree (pre-medical stream) from the Government...