Houseboats

Srinagar: As part of heightened security arrangements ahead of Republic Day on January 26, police conducted searches at various houseboats along the Jhelum in Srinagar on Tuesday. A police official told the news agency Kashmir News…

Owners say facing ‘hardest period’, unable to afford repairs; ‘Out of 3,000 houseboats, only 30-40 occupied’ Srinagar: On Srinagar’s Nigeen and Jhelum lakes, silence has replaced the laughter of tourists. The beautiful houseboats, once…