Trump Threatens Fresh Iran Strikes as Hormuz Diplomacy Hangs in Balance By: Javid Amin | 30 September 2026 “Make a Deal or Blow Them Up”: Trump Raises the Stakes as US-Iran War Enters a New Diplomatic Phase Washington: The seven-month US-Iran conflict has reached another precarious moment, with President Donald Trump warning that Washington may soon have to choose between a negotiated settlement with Tehran and renewed military action. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said the United States would either “make a deal” with Iran or “blow…
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Auqib Nabi Makes History: Baramulla Pacer Becomes Third J&K Cricketer to Play ODI for India
‘Baramulla Express’ Reaches Team India: Auqib Nabi Makes ODI Debut Against West Indies By: Javid Amin | 30 September 2026 Guwahati: For years, Jammu and Kashmir cricket has produced promising names who have come close to the Indian dressing room. On Wednesday, one of them finally stepped onto the international stage. Baramulla-born fast bowler Auqib Nabi made his India ODI debut against the West Indies at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, becoming only the third cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir to represent India in One-Day Internationals, after Parvez Rasool…
Read MoreFrom Seven Dishes to 25: How Wedding Showmanship Is Reshaping Kashmir’s Social Fabric
From Wazwan to Wedding Debt: How Showmanship Is Reshaping Kashmir’s Social Fabric By: Javid Amin | 30 September 2026 Wazwan was once a celebration of Kashmiri hospitality. But when seven dishes became 20, 25 or more, and weddings became competitions in meat, gold and display, the question changed: are we preserving culture, or pricing ordinary families out of marriage? Srinagar: There was a time when a Kashmiri wedding could be remembered for the warmth of the people rather than the weight of the meat. A wedding feast was generous, but…
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