Kashmir’s vanishing winter: How climate change is pushing the kangri tradition to the brink
The bone-chilling grip of Chillai Kalan, the 40-day period of harsh winter, typically stretching from 21 December to 31 January, that defines life in the Valley, felt like a distant memory. Instead of bracing against the cold, people were embracing the sun—an unusual sight for this time of year. For two consecutive years, Kashmir has
