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Chashma Shahi, known as The Royal Spring, epitomizes Mughal opulence and architectural mastery, commissioned in 1632 AD by Ali Mardan Khan for Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan's son, Prince Dara Shikoh. Nestled in the Zabarwan Range near Srinagar, Kashmir, it spans an acre, boasting a natural spring with reputed healing properties. The garden, adhering to classic Mughal design principles, features three terraces with cascading fountains, intricate pavilions, and vibrant flora. Despite being the smallest among Srinagar's Mughal gardens, Chashma Shahi holds cultural and historical significanc...

Pari Mahal, a historic monument in Srinagar, Shehr-e-Kashmir, stands out with elevated terraces offering panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake. Integrating Mughal and Islamic styles, it features arched doorways, terraced gardens, and intricate water channels. The palace, constructed in the mid-seventeenth century by Dara Shikoh, served as an observatory for astrology and Sufism. Mythology adds allure, with tales of captive princesses and mythical beings. Despite disrepair, Pari Mahal's original features endure, showcasing historical significance. Its six terraces, with a central domed ...

Director Anjum Shehzad’s Akhaarra is about creating and celebrating role models in sports as well as telling stories

Jammu and Kashmir is expected to see a record number of tourist arrivals this year but one of its standout attractions, the houseboat, is struggling to stay afloat.

For centuries, Srinagar - the City of Kashmir, has been popular as the 'City of Bridges'. In 2023 summer, Iqra Akhoon, Kashmir's most known broadcast journalist and a Producer at Kashmir Life decided to redicover the history of these bridges and record the life of the people living around. This led to the making of a 13-episode web series. This long write-up is her first hand account of the challenges that the series posed and how she tackled and made it happen.