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Famed Paper Mache trade hangs by a thread

November 20, 2021 Editor

Sumayyah Qureshi Despite the pandemic’s devastating impact on business, foreign orders have begun to trickle in ahead of Christmas, giving the dying craft a lifeline. Ahead of Christmas, Nasir Ahmed Mir, 60, a Kashmiri Muslim artist is busy giving the finishing touches to miniature paper mache Santa Claus dolls. The order is being readied for sale in the international market. Sitting in one corner of a room strewn with paper mache articles and splattered with glitter and paint, Nasir is engrossed in his work and has no time to talk.…

Ahead of Amit Shah’s Kashmir visit eCommerce disrupted with crackdown on Two-Wheelers

October 23, 2021 Editor

The recent spate of civilian killings in the region has seen security step up in general. But now, the arbitrary seizures of two-wheelers in and around the city are crippling the e-commerce industry. Jehangir Ali Ahead of Union home minister Amit Shah’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have launched a crackdown on motorbikes, disrupting e-commerce and local businesses that depend on two-wheelers to keep their services afloat. According to reports, the J&K Police started the crackdown last week, seizing several hundred two-wheelers across the capital, Srinagar, in a…

Kashmir eServices – By Javid Amin

October 1, 2020April 9, 2024 Editor

Javid Amin A young entrepreneur from Kashmir, a personality of multi-talents and being among the pioneers of bringing the Core Information Technology world especially Web Development related paradigms to Kashmir. Hailing from a middle-class family, his inclination towards technology started in his teenage. Not born with a silver spoon in his mouth but has earned everything with his hard work and diligence. He founded Kashmir eServices an information technology company providing information technology and allied services to Kashmir Valley in particular and across the globe in general. The company was…