Some business hit, some blessed
Smart City works halted amid snow
View More In Pictures: Life Amid Snow Flurry in SrinagarSome business hit, some blessed
Smart City works halted amid snow
View More In Pictures: Life Amid Snow Flurry in SrinagarNotwithstanding its small size and rocky terrain, Drung’s striking waterfall is alone its Unique Selling Point (USP), and amid snow captivates locals and tourists alike. Photo; Mubashir Khan/ GK
View More In Pictures: Snowy Drung captivates tourists, localsDar’s talent was recognised when he received a state award in 1984, and later, an opportunity to work in Baghdad in the early 1990s. His craftsmanship reached new heights when he was honoured with the National Award in 1995-96. (Photo: Mubashir Khan)
View More In Photos: 72-Year-Old Woodcarver from Srinagar Receives Padma Shri AwardBakshi Stadium in Srinagar witnessed a significant surge in attendance on Friday as crowds gathered to witness the Republic Day parade.
View More In Photos: Republic Day Celebrations at Bakshi Stadium in SrinagarA full dress rehearsal of Republic Day parade was held at Bashir stadium in Srinagar on Wednesday where Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, VK Bidhuri took salute over the march past and unfurled the national flag.
View More In Photos: Full Dress Rehearsal of Republic Day Parade in SrinagarDivisional administration has invited all public for Republic Day function.
View More In Photos: J&K police’s Daredevil team rehearse ahead of R-DayThe members of the houseboat community have appealed to the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to provide an engine and the motor for the emergency boat so it will be easier to maneuver the otherwise manually rowed vessel.
View More In Photos: Fire & Emergency boat makes first float in Dal LakeWhat would otherwise be a period when Kashmir would be blanketed by snow, and the region’s winter tourism would sustain its economy as local businesses and services operated for a minimum number of hours at a slow pace, has turned into a period of dryness, hopelessness, and fear in Kashmir for now. Hoteliers and travel agents say the majority of their bookings are getting canceled. Out of the forty days of hard winter locally called Chillai Kalan, 27 have already passed without snow, compelling experts, environmentalists, and officials to ring alarm bells.
View More In Pictures: Jhelum shrinks as Kashmir grapples with dry winter