CAT-II ILS at Srinagar Airport: A New Era of Reliable Winter Flights in Kashmir

This is not merely a technical improvement—it is a step toward a more connected, accessible, and prosperous future for the Valley. Ahmad Ayaz For decades, air travel to and from Kashmir—especially during the harsh winter months—has been fraught with uncertainty, delays, and disruptions. Travellers were all too familiar with announcements like “flight delayed due to…

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PERSONALITY: Celebrating Life and Times of Kamlaish Kaul Vakil on his first Death Anniversary

He has nurtured dozens of journalists like Ashok Ogra, Gulam Nabi Ratanpuri, Sajjad Bazaz, Sanjay Kaw, Late Sujat Bukhari, and many others who have gone on to make significant contributions in media and other fields. Sushil Vakil A Stalwart in JournalismKamlaish Kaul Vakil stands as a towering figure in the annals of Indian journalism, embodying…

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Dachigam National Park – Kashmir’s living wilderness in a changing world

It’s not just a wildlife reserve; it is an ecological lifeline. Mohammad Hanief Just 22 kilometers from the heart of Srinagar lies one of India’s most remarkable natural sanctuaries — Dachigam National Park, a 141-square-kilometer expanse of forested slopes, alpine meadows, and clear mountain streams nestled in the Zabarwan Range. This park, whose name means…

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