Kashmir’s Apple Economy on Edge
“While a warm February offers a break from the cold, it has caused premature bud swelling in Kashmir’s apple trees. This shift in climate patterns threatens the region's agricultural backbone,...
Read moreDetails“While a warm February offers a break from the cold, it has caused premature bud swelling in Kashmir’s apple trees. This shift in climate patterns threatens the region's agricultural backbone,...
Read moreDetails“Reopening of tourist destinations is yielding positive results reflected by a steady increase in tourists and restoration of traveler confidence. This trend is particularly visible in Srinagar, where travel operators...
Read moreDetails“While the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) was established as a national quality-control benchmark to ensure teacher competence, its implementation in Jammu and Kashmir faces unique challenges due to regional legacies...
Read moreDetails“Kashmir’s legendary seasonal rhythm—once defined by reliable winters and springs—is collapsing under the weight of the climate crisis, replaced by record warmth and erratic weather extremes.” For generations, Kashmir the...
Read moreDetails“Acknowledging climate change's impact, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is pivoting Gulmarg’s strategy toward artificial snow infrastructure to protect J&K’s winter tourism economy from declining natural snowfall.” Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s...
Read moreDetails“Following the 2026 Milano–Cortina Winter Olympics, India's emerging athletes will compete in the Gulmarg leg (February 23–26). This event signals India's commitment to transitioning winter sports into the national mainstream.”...
Read moreDetailsDuring the ongoing Budget Session, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah shifted political focus toward employment by pledging to fill over 30,000 government vacancies within the year. This move highlights administration’s focus...
Read moreDetailsThe sighting of the crescent moon has officially begun Ramadan in Kashmir. Thousands gathered for Taraweeh prayers at landmark sites like Hazratbal and Jama Masjid, marking the start of a...
Read moreDetailsThe J&K Legislative Assembly’s Budget Session utilized Question Hour to address high-stakes issues—ranging from urban governance and power reforms to forest conservation—reaffirming its role as a critical mechanism for regional...
Read moreDetails“The reopening of key destinations across Jammu and Kashmir marks a strategic return to normalcy, revitalizing a tourism ecosystem that serves as the essential economic backbone for thousands of local...
Read moreDetailsThe publication of “Kashmir Horizon” as an English daily was started with a modest attempt on May 19, 2008.It has been a Himalayan attempt for “The Kashmir Horizon” to survive the challenges posed to journalism in the violence fraught place like Jammu & Kashmir.
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