A total of nine Kashmiri Pandits were killed in the Kashmir Valley during 2020 to 2022, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
The confidence-building measures of the Indian Army to foil attempts by Pakistan to push 'state-sponsored' insurgency into the Kashmir Valley and bring the disillusioned Kashmiri youth back into the mainstream has not often come in the public domain.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 9 (ANI/PNN): Espionage dramas in the backdrop of Kashmir valley have always lured viewers from India and abroad.
A curative petition filed by Roots, a Kashmiri Pandit-based NGO was dismissed by the Supreme Court on Thursday. The petition sought a probe into the killing of Kashmiri Pandits in the Valley in 1989-90, during the heights of militancy.
In 2020, this institution, which had been established in 2011, received government support as well, as a result of which it was given a place in Chhatabul, Srinagar.
It is worth mentioning that Kashmir valley has centuries-old handicrafts like paper mashi, shawl weaving, carpet weaving, handloom, khatband, wood carving, namda sazi and gaba sazi etc.
With the onset of winter, migratory birds have started arriving in the Kashmir valley and at this time these birds are seen dancing at the wetlands of the valley.
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI/SRV): Swastik Holiday has introduced a new tour package to provide visitors with tranquil vistas of the Kashmir valley and a restful stay.
Now, young women entrepreneurs in the Kashmir valley are making their businesses unique by incorporating new ideas. A good example is Afshana Feroze Khan of Srinagar, who makes different flower-shaped chocolates. Chocolates made in this style are hardly available in the general market.
The central government with the help of the horticulture department is taking several initiatives to overcome the shortage of vegetables and fruits in Kashmir valley during winters.