Since 1947 the expectation that fate of disputed former princely state Jammu and Kashmir would be decided by a plebiscite has been part narrative state’s history. Seventy-five years later, never held, remaining de facto divided between India Pakistan, both accusing each other illegally occupying territory controls, while significant proportion inhabitants maintain they have allowed their ‘right...

In the present study the distribution of morphogenetic, behavioural and serological traits have been reported among three schedule castes viz. Bhagat, Mahasha and Batwal of Jammu and Kashmir. For the purpose, a survey was conducted and frequencies of different traits were calculated. It was observed that the frequency distribution of various traits among the studied populations shows the homoge...

The present paper is based on the documentation of indigenous knowledge of medicinal shrubs used by the Gujjar-Bakerwal communities of Rajouri distrigct of Jammu and Kashmir state in the treatment of various non-communicable diseases. The study led to interesting use of 42 plant species. The present study describes the botanical identity, vernacular name (in Gojri), part (s) of the plants, mode...

Stibochiona nicea (Gray, 1846), known as Popinjay, is rediscovered from Sarthal area in Tehsil Bani of Jammu and Kashmir, India after 123 years.

This paper synthesizes research studies on spatial forest assessment and mapping using remote sensing data techniques in Pakistan. The synthesis states that 73 peer-reviewed articles were published the past 28 years (1993–2021). Out of all studies, three conducted Azad Jammu & Kashmir, one Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, twelve Islamabad Capital Territory, thirty-one Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, six ...

The Schlumberger and Wenner Electrical Resistivity Survey techniques have been used in comparison for the determination of groundwater potential District Rawalakot, Azad Jammu Kashmir. terameter SAS4000 with accessories was data acquisition. were processed by employing IPI2WIN software to determine depth, thickness true resistivity subsurface layers. present study indicated depth coverage confi...