Articles

  • 5 days ago | theweek.in | Badar Bashir

    With the fierce confrontation going on between the India and Pakistan, the locals of Baramulla had seen a swarm of drones in the night flashing orange and green lights flying towards an Army belt in Janbazpora, which is three kilometres away from Baramulla town. The incident happened on May 9.

  • 5 days ago | theweek.in | Badar Bashir

    Ahouseboat owner gazes across the serene waters of Dal Lake, his cheek resting against a wooden pillar. After a moment, he breaks his silence. “Nobody can stop tourists from coming to Kashmir,” he says. “They’ll return soon and make this lake a beautiful garden again.”Dal Lake, spanning 20sqkm, is framed by snow-capped mountains and white clouds under the blue sky. “A thousand yellow shikaras once paraded the lake,” says Yousuf, a shikara operator, counting the few remaining boats.

  • 6 days ago | theweek.in | Badar Bashir

    As the cross-border confrontation intensified between India and Pakistan, people in Kashmir Valley have started hoarding fuel. The "need for fuel over food" is peculiar to people in the Valley whose winter stock of food supplies is huge keeping weather conditions in mind.

  • 1 week ago | theweek.in | Badar Bashir

    After the Indian military conducted 'Operation Sindoor', targeting Pakistan's infrastructure in retaliation to the inhuman terrorist attack in Pahalgam's Baisaran, Kashmir Valley's only civilian airport is completely deserted as authorities closed it down immediately after the strike. All incoming and outgoing civilian flights from the region have been suspended and the airport is reserved only for military use.

  • 1 week ago | theweek.in | Badar Bashir

    After India's retaliatory airstrike inside Pakistan's borders, uncertainty grips the people of Kashmir. Also, what adds to it is the closure of the only civilian airport in the Kashmir valley. However, the Srinagar airport is being closed down only till 12 pm. Moreover, the Kashmiris who are temporarily out of the valley think they could be stranded if the situation persists.

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