
In Photos: Snowfall Drapes Kashmir In white
Moderate to heavy snowfall covered Kashmir on Friday, with streets and buildings cloaked in white and the Valley remaining cut-off from the rest of the country.
Moderate to heavy snowfall covered Kashmir on Friday, with streets and buildings cloaked in white and the Valley remaining cut-off from the rest of the country.
Famous ski resort of Gulmarg in North Kashmir presents a fairytale view these days.
Kashmir valley is in the grip of an intense cold wave and most of the water bodies, including Srinagar’s iconic Dal Lake, have frozen.
A juvenile Kangri seller’s street struggle might’ve lately activated the community against the child labour, but the menace is pervasive and awaits a proactive community response.
Srinagar and other areas in the Kashmir plains received light snowfall, the season’s first, on Thursday while moderate snow broke the dry spell in the Valley’s higher reaches, officials said.
Amid the Smart City drive, the fate of old structures and juxtaposed landmarks remains uncertain in Srinagar.
As pivotal members of Kashmir’s craft community, these washermen ensure the final sanitised touches to the iconic shawl before it graces some big global shelves.
The silent spectators now make subtle statements about life and times in the landlocked region.
The Kashmir Valley is right now into autumn season, which usually falls during September-November. The leaves of trees turn golden and reddish. The word in Kashmiri language for autumn is ‘harud’.
Capturing a community-beseeching is always a special image. There’re women imploring their hearts out, old men crying like babies and young Kashmiris raising their hands for emancipation.
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