Heritage houses of Shahri Khass

By: Mudasir Khan VOV Government in the past tried to preserve many heritage houses and buildings in Downtown Srinagar but the efforts to make this area as a tourist hub could not materialize. However, some owners of these houses have not only preserved these heritage houses but have also given them a face lift and […]
Budshah tomb at Shahri Khass pictures by Mudasir Khan

By: Mudasir Khan VOV Srinagar Budshah Tomb in Downtown Srinagar is a mute witness to the history and to the embedding of culture with the passage of time This place has been of great historical value as in this tomb which has the shades of Kashmir-Turkish architecture, is the grave of mother of Sultan Zainul […]
Athrout continues to help the needy in Kashmir

Athrout has been on the forefront to help the people and has been doing this job for the past so many years. Athrout came into the focus when they extended their helping hand to the poor and needy amid pandemic by giving them medicines, other equipment and the food packets. All those families registered with […]
As the sun shines, footballers start practice in Srinagar

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar As the average temperatures have improved with bright sunshine on Thursday, footballers and other sportsmen have resumed their practicing sessions. In the morning local football club team Kashmir Avengers were holding a practice session as they have hired the players even from Africa to get an edge during the football […]
Shutdown in Lal Chowk on Thursday morning

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar: A new trend has emerged that shutdowns are being observed in Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir without any call from any separatist organization. It started on Tuesday, February 09 when Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir observed shutdown, in some parts partially on the hanging anniversary of Muhammad Afzal […]
New white blanket on Monday morning in Srinagar

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar When people woke up on Monday, fresh snowfall though of very low intensity had covered roads in white. Boulevard road of Srinagar was having a white blanket over it with only one vehicle trying to negotiate its way. There was a breath taking view on Dal Lake as the icy […]
Internet services suspended, deserted roads and business establishment in Srinagar

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar On the R-Day preparations, police and security forces have virtually sealed Srinagar city especially the civil lines areas right from Monday in order to ensure that no untoward incident takes place. On Tuesday morning, Lal Chowk, the main business center of Srinagar was sealed by police and all the streets […]
Fresh snowfall in Srinagar disrupt life

Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar On Saturday fresh snowfall has taken its toll on traffic movement as the authorities even after having data from the weather department were not prepared to regulate traffic and clear roads. There were frequent traffic jams and people having pressing demands were forced to hire auto rickshaws to reach their destinations. […]
Fresh snowfall in Srinagar thrills people on Boulevard

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar In Sunday morning people were delighted to see everything around them draped in snow. A tourist couple was seen having the stroll on Boulevard road amid snowfall. Similarly locals were seen enjoying the snow on the rim of Dal Lake. It was not only the beauty of snow but also […]
After snowfall, Hazratbal shrine, shines in white

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Hazratbal shrine and other shrines of Kashmir including some old monuments give inspiration to the artist to paint them on canvas. The snowfall in Srinagar city has draped in white all these shrines and monuments including Hazratbal shrine. Snowfall always invites the artists to Kashmir and our prominent artist Masood […]