Kashmir Life Magazine - January 24, 2021

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In this issue

Part of folklore now,Yarbal in Kashmir was not the spot of gossip alone, it was a source of community interaction and involvement. Following the footprints of the past, a young engineer has started a virtual platform, perhaps the biggest gathering of Kashmiri women where problems are divulged, discussed and disposed Besides,support system is offered to promote women entrepreneurship, reports Saima Bhat

GHULAM NABI SHAIDA [1947 – 2021]

In the death of Ghulam Nabi Shaida, editor of Wadi ki Awaz, Kashmir has lost an upright editor who suffered for calling spade, a spade, reports Khalid Bashir Gura

3 mins

THE HONEY MONEY

As major honey brands were caught using imported adulterated material, Kashmir’s organic honey story could get an instant foothold in major markets if the systems turn supportive, reports Khalid Bashir Gura

5 mins

“WE DRAW OUR IDENTITY FROM OUR MOTHER TONGUE”

Playwright Muhammad Amin Bhat tells Khalid Bashir Gura after being elected as president of Adbi Markaz Kamraz

5 mins

CRICKET ON ICE

Snow may be inherently immobilising but the enthusiastic cricketers in remote Gurez valley have been holding an ice cricket tournament for five years now reports Shakir Ashraf

3 mins

A VIRTUAL YARBAL

Part of folklore now, Yarbal in Kashmir was not the spot of gossip alone, it was a source of community interaction and involvement. Following the footprints of the past, a young engineer has started a virtual platform, perhaps the biggest gathering of Kashmiri women where problems are divulged, discussed and disposed. Besides, support system is offered to promote women entrepreneurship, reports Saima Bhat

10+ mins

HISTORY'S MAJOR SNOWFALL

Every time there is a snowfall, the media chases the weatherman asking about the dates when it snowed more last time. Even elders are routinely saying that it is snowing much less than the past. An English naturalist, geologist and writer, Richard Lydekker (1849 – 1915), has recorded the last major snowfall of Kashmir almost 140 years ago. He was appointed for a geological survey of Kashmir and Ladakh in 1874. The snowfall, he has recorded, was so huge that most of the wildlife perished

5 mins

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Kashmir Life Magazine Description:

Publisher: Kashmir Life

Category: Lifestyle

Language: English

Frequency: Weekly

Kashmir Life was launched in 2009 as a weekly with an avowed objective to create a world class news product for Kashmir and about Kashmir. Given the changes in the news market in which the larger events becomes crunchy bites on TV or snippets to suit a reader-in-hurry, we practice an exhaustive, in-depth and narrative form of journalism on issues concerning various facets of life in Kashmir.