And as I looked out of the window, I saw art everywhere - in the tan-coloured chinar leaves ... on shawls, Kashmiri motifs like sumbal (nargis flower), khilwathar (the lotus leaf), gul-e-dawood ...

The majestic Kashmiri Chinars (Plantus Orientalis Kashmiriana), locally called Bouin, is the symbol of Kashmir. The Chinar because of its magnificent size has been part of Kashmiri folklore for ...

The Jammu and Kashmir government has launched the 'Digital Tree Aadhaar' initiative to preserve the iconic Chinar trees. This project uses geo-tagging and QR codes to track and protect these ...

SRINAGAR, India, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Authorities in Indian Kashmir are geo-tagging thousands of 'Chinar' trees to create a comprehensive database for their management and help conserve them amid ...

The ‘majestic chinar’ or Platanus orientalis (oriental plane) grows to a height of 30 metres with a girth of 10 to 15 metres at the ground level. The tree features prominently in Kashmiri ...

Chinar, also known as maple tree and Boueen locally, is a distinctive feature of the Kashmiri landscape and is found in almost every part of the Valley. The central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district ...

The Chinar Super League, an annual cricket tournament for the Kashmiri community in the UAE, has taken its message of peace and environmental sustainability to new heights. The trophy for the league’s ...

Srinagar (J&K), January 24 (ANI): Authorities took unique initiative to preserve thousands of 'Chinar' trees in Kashmir valley. Chinar trees are getting geo-tagged to create a comprehensive ...

Some other places where you can enjoy Wazwan are: Cafe Liberty and Bandari Wazwan which are both located in Lal Chowk.