Saving History

The Rising Kashmir editorial suggests that the State authorities should not destroy pristine symbols of Kashmir architectureSave HeritageHeritage enthusiasts have started online campaigns to save old Zero Bridge and Zaina Kadal in Srinagar city. Government wants to...

Childhood Games – A Trip Back in Time

Manzoor recalls a time long gone when Gulli Danda was the King of Sports in a Kashmiri backyard(Mr. Manzoor Akash, 25, was born in Rafiabad, Baramulla district. He completed his schooling locally, and earned degrees in B. Litt (comparative Literature) and M.A. in...

Dismal State of Environment

If you enjoy your mutton dish then reach for the J&K’s State of Environment Report (SOER) to know what happens when you leave the mutton shopOfficial Survey Paints Dismal Picture of JK’s EnvironmentArif Shafi Wani (Greater Kashmir)Srinagar: Unbridled...

Hope is Eternal

Nida narrates a compelling story of immense sorrow and hope(Ms. Nida Qayoom,23, was born in Sopore. She matriculated from Government Girls Higher Secondary School in Sopore, followed by graduation in the English Literature from Government Degree College,Sopore. She...