Gone to Dogs

A city with 92000 canines mocks at the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Stray Dogs Rule the Roost in Srinagar Srinagar: The dog population in winter capital has reached a stage where some quarters have urged the authorities to treat the menace as a law and order...

A Daughter’s Requiem

Lubna pays a tribute to her beloved father on his first death anniversary. She is the only child of late Haji Hafiz-ullah Khan, who was a geologist and a prominent social activist  (Dr. Lubna Khan, 39, was born in Srinagar. She did her junior schooling from...

Justice to Women

Whether it is rape or acid throwing, women in Kashmir, like their peers in the subcontinent face unparralel amount of violence that is mostly ignored by authorities. Two reports – Ajaz’s commentary is followed by an editorial in Kashmir Images (Mr. Ajaz ul...

Kashmir Festival 2013 Planned in the USA

After a successful business trip to the U.S. in 2012, the Kashmir Chapter of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII-K), plans another visit to the U.S. in 2013 JK Chapter of CII to Hold Kashmir Festival in America Mukeet Akmali (Greater Kashmir) Srinagar: The...

Domestic Tourists Make-up for Lost Time

The numbers make it clear – peace dividend is real if Kashmiris stop being abused by political operatives with single agenda to create mayhem and anarchy 13.50 Lakh Tourists Visited Kashmir in 2012: Parvez Gulmarg: The Winter Sports kick-started formally at...

Disappearing Heritage

Kashmiri woodwork, once a thriving industry, has seen its better days Traditional art of Woodwork Loses its Sheen in Valley Mukhtar Ahmed (Kashmir Images) Srinagar: Once vogue in the valley, the art of woodworking has suffered on many fronts for the last more than two...