Autumn turns to spring in Shopian as apple trees bloom unseasonably in November
Shopian, November 2,2025: In an unusual and visually striking phenomenon, apple trees across parts of Kashmir, especially in Shopian district, are blooming in November, a time when orchards are typically preparing for winter dormancy. Farmers and locals have been surprised to see fresh blossoms emerging amid autumn leaves, turning the landscape into an uncanny mix […]
Kashmir’s first organic mealworm farm pioneers sustainable agriculture
Srinagar, March 22, 2025 – In a groundbreaking stride for sustainable farming in the Kashmir Valley, entrepreneur Mohammed Zubair has launched the region’s first organic mealworm farm, transforming adversity into opportunity and positioning Kashmir as an unlikely hub for alternative protein innovation. His journey began amid personal and economic challenges, potentially linked to the region’s […]
PDP MLA pushes for eco-check in J&K development clash
Srinagar, March 05, 2025 – Waheed-ur-Rehman Para, the Peoples Democratic Party MLA from Pulwama, has called for mandatory environmental assessments for all major infrastructure projects in Jammu and Kashmir, spotlighting the growing tension between development and ecological preservation in the region. The demand comes as the Union Territory witnesses a surge in development activities, raising […]
Sorting waste made easy: A step towards a cleaner and sustainable environment
Jammu, March 1, 2025 –Sorting waste properly is one of the most effective ways to reduce pollution, conserve resources, and promote a cleaner environment. By separating waste into categories—dry, wet, and plastic—we can contribute to sustainability and make a positive impact on the planet. In places like Jammu, where the Smart City initiative is in […]