Apple trees droop heavily with fruit in the famous orchards of Kashmir this season. In the apple-rich districts of south and north Kashmir, the harvest continues to be a family affair. The orchard owners have a reason to cheer, as the Horticulture Department has declared a bumper crop. The departmentContinue Reading

Tilla Embroidery  is one of the most celebrated Kashmiri handicrafts. It is done on women garments to give a royal look. It is done with help of silver or gold threads. Tilla designs are done on lower neck, cuffs  and lower border of the garment Earlier tilla work was doneContinue Reading

Srinagar 15 Nov (KNB): J&K Bank today issued a clarification after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed monetary penalty on it. Notably, RBI yesterday issued two separate press releases stating that it had imposed monetary penalties on J&K Bank and Deutsche Bank on account of non-compliance of asset classification normsContinue Reading

Yasmeen Manzoor Srinagar, 14 Nov (KNB): A woman was arrested yesterday along with 20 grenades from Lawaypora area of Srinagar outskirts. According to the reports, last night the government forces raided the residence of the woman at Ganaie Mohalla in Khunmoh on Srinagar city outskirts and arrested the two brothersContinue Reading

On November 14 every year, India celebrates Children’s Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, who was fond of children. Sports stars like Virat Kohli, Saina Nehwal led the celebrations on Wednesday, wishing everyone a Happy Children’s Day. November 14 started being celebrated as Children’s Day in the country only after Nehru’sContinue Reading