For a Kashmiri, winter has never been a season of stopping. It has always been a season of moving inward. When Sheen spreads across rooftops, lanes fall silent and the valley turns white, life does not pause—it simply shifts indoors. This is how it has always been in Kashmir. Winter is not emptiness; it is…
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THE CHANGING FACE OF KASHMIR’S ART AND CRAFT
Kashmir is admired across the world for its breathtaking natural beauty and the true essence of the region also lives in its centuries-old traditions of art and craftsmanship. For generations, the valley has been home to artisans who mastered delicate weaving of Pashmina, the intricate carving of walnut wood and the colorful detailing of papier…
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN THE KASHMIR VALLEY
The Kashmir Valley, celebrated for its breathtaking beauty and deep cultural traditions, has also been shaped by the role of infrastructure in influencing its social and economic direction. Situated in the Himalayas with enormous possibilities for growth, the Kashmir valley has long dealt with the challenges of distance, weather and circumstances that slowed progress. Yet,…
WINTER TOURISM IN KASHMIR
Kashmir, often celebrated as Paradise on Earth, undergoes a magical transformation with the arrival of winter. When snow blankets its valleys, mountains and lakes, the region turns into a spectacular destination for travelers who seek both adventure and serenity. Over the years, this season has become an important pillar of the Valley’s economy, drawing visitors…
CELEBRATING CULTURAL HERITAGE AND THE JOURNEY OF DANCE IN KASHMIR
Dance, a universal language that transcends barriers of culture and time, holds a significant place in human civilization. Every year, on April 29th, the world celebrates International Dance Day, honoring the artistry, diversity, and cultural significance of dance forms across the globe. Let’s dive into the rich history of dance in Kashmir, exploring its cultural…
ENHANCING CONNECTIVITY: THE EVOLVING LANDSCAPE OF RAILWAY CONNECTIVITY IN KASHMIR
Kashmir, known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is undergoing a transformative phase in terms of transportation infrastructure. One significant aspect of this transformation is the development and expansion of railway connectivity in the region. The introduction of railway networks in Kashmir has not only facilitated efficient transportation but has also played a…
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