Sunday, December 29News and updates from Kashmir

From the Ground

‘The answer to hate is in Kashmir’: Local Muslims open mosque doors for stranded tourists

‘The answer to hate is in Kashmir’: Local Muslims open mosque doors for stranded tourists

Shah Basit Amid heavy snowfall on Friday, a group of tourists stranded on the Srinagar-Sonamarg highway found refuge in a mosque, highlighting the generosity and warmth of Kashmiri Muslims. The ...

From the Campus

Kashmiri scientist discovers potential cure for lung fibrosis

Kashmiri scientist discovers potential cure for lung fibrosis

Dr. Muzamil Majid Khan, a scientist from Hanjiwera Bala, Baramulla, has identified dextromethorphan, a common cough suppressant, as a potential treatment for lung fibrosis, a life-threatening conditio...

From Around the Globe

One child killed every hour in Gaza: UN Agency

One child killed every hour in Gaza: UN Agency

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has reported that one child is killed every hour in the Gaza Strip. In a statement, the UNRWA said, "No pl...

INTERVIEW

‘Ready to take PDP onboard, Nominating 5 MLA’s could spark tensions’: Omar Abdullah

‘Ready to take PDP onboard, Nominating 5 MLA’s could spark tensions’: Omar Abdullah

Jammu Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) Vice President, Omar Abdullah, has thanked the people of Jammu Kashmir for givi...
In 2010, We failed to bring accountability: Aga Ruhullah Mehdi

In 2010, We failed to bring accountability: Aga Ruhullah Mehdi

As elections fever grips the Kashmir valley, we are holding weekly conversations with regional parties of Kashmir and Ja...
‘Never give up, it is never late’, In Conversation with Rufaida Rehman, author of The Grateful Flowers

‘Never give up, it is never late’, In Conversation with Rufaida Rehman, author of The Grateful Flowers

Safoora Hilal The Grateful Flowers debut poetry book of a budding writer Rufaida Rehman was released at the tandoor r...
Ali Saffudin on ‘Sounds of Kashmir’- A blend of Purity of Noor Sahab’s music” and New Age “Chakker Mausiqui”

Ali Saffudin on ‘Sounds of Kashmir’- A blend of Purity of Noor Sahab’s music” and New Age “Chakker Mausiqui”

Insha Mushtaq Dar The music of Jammu Kashmir has been, since ages, reflecting not only of the rich heritage and cultu...