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Kashmir’s Aquatic Life in Peril: Native Fish Face Extinction Amid Rising Heat and Pollution

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Kashmir’s Aquatic Life in Peril: Native Fish Face Extinction Amid Rising Heat and Pollution

Kashmir’s Native Fish at Risk: Heat, Pollution, and Exotic Species Threaten Aquatic Ecosystems By: Javid Amin | Srinagar | 05 July 2025 Kashmir’s Aquatic Life in Peril: The Silent Crisis Unfolding Kashmir’s breathtaking lakes and glacial rivers have long been home to a vibrant array of cold-water fish species, many of them endemic to the region. But today, those same waters are sounding an ecological alarm. From Dal Lake to the Jhelum River, Kashmir’s aquatic ecosystems are under siege from rising temperatures, unchecked pollution, and invasive species. At the heart…

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Kashmir’s Kaman Bridge Reopens After Six Years for Tragic Humanitarian Exchange

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Kashmir's Kaman Bridge Reopens After Six Years for Tragic Humanitarian Exchange

Kashmir’s Kaman Bridge Reopens After Six Years for a Tragic Exchange Srinagar, March 22, 2025: The Kaman Bridge, a key structure dividing India and Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir, was reopened on Saturday for the first time in six years under somber circumstances. The bridge, located in the Uri sector of Kashmir’s Baramulla district, became the site of a humanitarian exchange, as the bodies of two young individuals who drowned in the Jhelum River were returned to India. On March 5, tragedy struck the villages of Basgran and Kamalkote as…

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