In his rundown wooden shop in the old Nawab Bazar market of Indian-held Kashmir's capital Srinagar, 29-year-old Muzaffar Ahmad Jan busily sifts through a stack of Karakul skin lying in a corner. Jan ...

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A newborn karakul lamb scampers across the grass-fringed desert sand, its fur a wave of tight black curls that form a pattern as unique as human fingerprints. Within days, the curls will unfold, ...

The traditional cap used by the people of Kashmir is known as Qaraqal in the local language. Considered to be the royal cap of Kashmir, it's the symbol of honour and dignity for Kashmiris. The term ...

Windhoek — The origins of the industry TOWARDS the end of the 19th century, Central Asia (today's Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan) became an important supplier of karakul or Persian lamb ...

A joint venture of China National Petroleum Corp. and Uzbekneftegaz has commissioned the first phase of its three-field Karakul natural gas development near Bukhara in south-central Uzbekistan. A ...

All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. In principle, it is permissible to ...