LONGFORM View all
Mindful of how the triple lockdown has left many vulnerable, isolated and in danger of participating in the ever dubious drug addiction activities, three young Kashmiri women, including author of this piece, have created a virtual space for the distressed youth of the valley where they freely express themselves and pass through a therapeutic experience..
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Many parts of Kashmir, including Srinagar, received fresh snowfall on Saturday, the third time this month, cutting the valley’s surface as well as air connection with the rest of the country, even as the minimum temperatures increased due to an overcast sky, officials said..
Amid apprehensions of militant attacks, a multi-layer security arrangement coupled with ground and aerial survey has been put in place for the smooth conduct of January 26 celebrations across the Kashmir Valley..
As for the future, it will be interesting to see how the remaining parties in the PAGD will conduct themselves. With the NC and the PDP still together, the alliance can be a force to reckon with and certain to be a major player in the government formation in future”
Taking over of Biden as next US president is?not just an election win. It marks a momentous shift back to a liberal order in the US and hopefully later in the rest of the world. Under Trump, the US had lurched towards far-right. Under Trump, we were witness to a?stunning closing of the American mind.
As we reached Aru, all the shops and hotels were closed. It was very shocking and astonishing as no one had any idea of what had actually happened or will happen. Everyone was taking their guesses as there were lots of rumors. No one actually knew what was happening, at the moment, in Kashmir
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SPECIAL REPORT View all
In times of avian flu and seasonal migration of birds, a young Kashmiri man is busy discovering and capturing some uncommon winged creatures in the valley..
LOCAL View all
Kashmir on Saturday reported another death due to coronavirus, even as 94 more fresh cases of Covid-19 were detected across the Union Territory during the last 24 hours, taking the toll cases tally to 1, 23,946..
CITY View all
Massive traffic jams across the city were witnessed Saturday and it took hours for people to reach their destinations..
REGIONAL View all
PM Modi on Saturday said that Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose would have been proud to see that the country has become strong and is following his footsteps from the LoC to the LAC..
WORLD View all
A year ago, a notice sent to smartphones in Wuhan at 2 a.m. announced the world's first coronavirus lockdown that would last 76 days..
BUSINESS View all
JK Hoteliers Club highlighted the issue of frequent flight cancellations at Sgr Airport due to low visibility and bad weather with the delegation of Parliamentary Standing Committee who were on a 4-day tour to Kashmir..
SPORT View all
The first two Tests of the upcoming India-England series scheduled to be held at the M A Chidambaram Stadium will be played behind closed doors, a top official from the host association TNCA revealed..
HEALTH View all
In order to get back to normal, we need enough people to get vaccinated. The sooner we get more people vaccinated, the sooner we start reliving our lives, said DAK president..
ENVIRONMENT View all
After facing flack for forcibly evicting tribal population and forest dwellers the Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday started rolling out the Forest Rights Act 2006 (FRA) in the Union Territory..
INTERVIEW View all
Former Director General of Police, SP Vaid in a chat with Kashmir Observer talks about the security situation of the valley in detail..
REVIEW View all
Winter's isolating nature pushes us into a solitude that's often craving for more. Sometimes its dreariness also makes us yearn for some adventure and the outside world only compliments tales of a certain kind..
LETTERS TO EDITOR View all
Since Whatsapp has the largest subscriber base in India that runs into millions it should be monitored strictly by the government. If a private app is accumulating private information of its users, it is highly likely to misuse it..
MEDIA View all
Owner of Urdu daily ‘Wadi ki Awaz’, Ghulam Nabi Shaida passed away at his Srinagar residence on Monday night. His death has been widely condoled by media, social and political organizations..
CAREERS View all
Islam Ekka's younger daughter Reshma had a lot of interest to study. Often, she used to implore her father to help her study. But the hapless father could ill afford her studies. Life took for the better when , Reshma's father came to know about KISS.
KHYEN CHYEN View all
The Food Safety Department has asked all the business operators to stop usage of cooking oil with Total Polar Compounds (TPC) above 25 percent..
TECHNOLOGY View all
The Cyber wing of JK police in response to growing concerns related to morphed obscene videos has issued an advisory and directed people not to engage in video calls with unknown users..
CULTURE View all
Prof Talat said that wooden houses are best suited for a place like Kashmir since the Himalayan region falls in a high seismic zone..
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