Handicrafts
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196#JournalismIsNotACrime: Armed forces assault journalists in Anantnag, one hospitalised
Srinagar: In the ongoing fifth phase of DDC elections, three journalists were beaten by armed forces in Srigufwara area of south Kashmiri’s...
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An art that came from Samarqand in the 15th century, struggles to survive in Kashmir
Kashmiri craftspersons say that it is a watershed moment for them, to either go further into debt or abandon the art altogether. ...
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Handicraft dept asks dealers to register, renew business establishments
Srinagar: In its efforts to provide relief to the Handcraft dealers, Directorate of Handicrafts has evolved a mechanism to ensure hassle free...
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Kashmir’s GI-tagged products in times of US Pashmina label ban
The ban on Pashmina label for import by US has once again put Kashmir’s Handicraft Industry in global focus. The move might...
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Last standing Dhobis on Old City’s Jhelum Ghats
Among the seven bridges of the Old City, Aali Kadal managed to retain its traditional charm over the period of time. But...
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In Photos: Papier-mâché — The labyrinth of a dying art
An unsung Kashmiri artisan class is on the verge of quitting their ancestral line of work. Behind the walkout are multiple plaguing...
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KCCI, HDFC Bank organize awareness programme on Kashmir Handicrafts
Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry in collaboration with HDFC Bank organised Awareness Programme on Kashmir Handicrafts at Srinagar on Saturday. ...
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Under ‘Project Legacy’, a Kashmiri-French Pashmina manufacturer is crafting the most intricate Kani Pashmina Shawls
Jos&fine, the three year old Pashmina manufacturer who in 2016 created the record for creating the finest Pashmina fabrics recorded till date,...
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KCCI meets Finance Minister, discuss Trade Promotion Organisation and GST on Handicrafts
Kashmir’s premiere body, Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) delegation headed by its President, Javid Ahmad Tenga on Friday met Finance...
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‘A symbol of struggle and resilience’: Kashmir Silk’s fall and fall-outs
After gracing royal wardrobes of imperial London and Paris, and serving the impoverished population for more than a century, Kashmir’s silk industry...
