Zulfikar Majid Srinagar: As Dal Lake begins to freeze during ‘Chilai Kalan’, Kashmir’s 40-days harshest winter period, a small group of lotus stem harvesters step into its icy waters each morning to earn a living. Wading chest-deep into sub-zero temperatu... See more
At a time when global diplomacy is increasingly shaped by conflict, fragmentation and competing power blocs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent three-nation tour to Jordan, Oman and Ethiopia stood out for its quiet confidence and strategic coherence. R... See more
Srinagar: Security agencies in Kashmir have detained a 29-year-old Chinese national, Hu Congtai, for allegedly violating visa norms and moving across sensitive areas in Ladakh and Kashmir, raising serious national security concerns. ADVERTISEMENT Hu is cu... See more
Srinagar: The massive recovery of explosive precursor materials from Faridabad - sourced quietly by members of the busted “white-collar” terror module - has prompted the Jammu & Kashmir Police to launch a Valley-wide audit of fertilizer, chemical and ... See more
Srinagar: Moving a step forward in its dialogue with representatives from Ladakh, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sought a fresh and detailed draft of demands from the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) before conven... See more