Tucked within Kashmir’s Himalayan foothills sits a freshwater lake that was once one of Asia’s largest. Long an inspiration to poets, beloved by kings, Wular Lake has been reduced in places to a fetid ...

SRINAGAR: For 12 years, Nisar Ahmad Dar, 30, has known every ripple and shadow of Kashmir’s Wular Lake, navigating its waters from dawn to dusk to cast his nets in search of fish. This summer, ...

For centuries, Lake Wular has been a major source of food and income for thousands of Kashmiris. But widespread pollution, mining, and dam construction are putting ...

The Wular, sprawled across North Kashmir’s Bandipora and Baramulla districts, is believed to be Asia’s second largest freshwater lake. There are conflicting accounts of how large it is. Some studies ...

For many years, conflict and unrest have plagued Kashmir, sometimes referred to as the "Paradise on Earth". But in the middle of all the chaos and uncertainty, the lotus bloom in Wular Lake represents ...

Kashmir , the land of sheer splendid beauty, is also home to rich flora and fauna components. Apart from its famous crunchy and juicy Kashmiri apples and staggering walnuts, that is driving livelihood ...

More than two million willow trees – once a key source of wood for cricket bats, fruit boxes and fires – will be cut down around Kashmir’s Wular Lake, as part of efforts to revive the region’s largest ...

Bandipora- In a bid to woo tourists to Asia's largest freshwater lake, the J&K administration is taking several initiatives around Wular Lake in north Kashmir's Bandipora district. The district ...

Fishing and other rural communities that have traditionally depended on Wular Lake are now struggling to earn a living from it, as shrinkage, siltation and ecological degradation take a toll on ...

Wular Lake, one the largest freshwater lakes in South Asia is all set to get a non-motorable walkway (Image: go2Kashmir.com) Bandipore: One of the largest fresh water lakes in South Asia is the Wular ...

WULAR LAKE, India – Tucked within Kashmir's Himalayan foothills sits a freshwater lake that was once among Asia's largest. Long an inspiration to poets, beloved by kings, Wular Lake has been reduced ...