Kashmir’s last Mukh artisan, Abdul Majeed Zargar, strives to save traditional weaving craft
At 75, Abdul Majeed Zargar is one of the last remaining craftsmen in Srinagar hand-carving wooden shuttles, known as Mukh, essential for Pashmina weaving.
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Wanted Terrorists Banner Appears in Srinagar’s Lal Chowk
A public notice seeking information on four terrorists linked to a recent police officer's killing was displayed at a prominent park in Srinagar.
Srinagar's Lal Chowk Celebrates Diwali with Diyas and Chants
Srinagar’s iconic Lal Chowk saw a vibrant Diwali celebration as residents gathered to light earthen lamps near the historic clock tower.
Kashmir reports only one active local terrorist, police say
Inspector General of Police Sujit Kumar announced that local recruitment into terrorist ranks in Kashmir has ceased, with only one individual currently identified as active.
Omar Abdullah to Meet Dissident National Conference MLAs Amid Cabinet Rift
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is set to hold discussions with disgruntled party legislators on Friday to address growing internal concerns.
Aga Ruhullah Quits National Conference, Resigns as Srinagar MP Over Broken Promises
Srinagar MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi has resigned from both the National Conference and his parliamentary seat, citing betrayal by party leadership on core constitutional commitments.
J&K Has Emerged as Model of Peace and Development, Says LG Manoj Sinha
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha marked the 8th Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory Foundation Day by highlighting the region's progress since the abrogation of Article 370.
Internal Crisis Deepens in Jammu and Kashmir NC as Srinagar MP Announces Resignation
Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi has announced his resignation from the National Conference and his Lok Sabha seat, as reports of internal dissatisfaction over the cabinet reshuffle emerge.
Omar Abdullah to Expand Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet Next Week
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has confirmed that a cabinet expansion and reshuffle will take place early next week.
Court Orders Ban on Motorboats and Jet Skis in Dal Lake to Protect Ecosystem
In a significant move aimed at safeguarding the ecological integrity of one of India's most prominent water bodies, a court has imposed a comprehensive ban on the operation of motorboats and jet skis ...
