Omar Abdullah’s return as Chief Minister after a decade of political flux brings renewed optimism for Jammu and Kashmir’s future, with a focus on rebuilding governance and addressing key regional challenges By Ajaz Rashid Jammu and Kashmir, a region long immersed in intricate political narratives, has witnessed a historic shift with the return […]
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J&K Elections: First Phase Sets New Turnout Record
South Kashmir, long known for low voter turnout, has experienced a dramatic increase in participation. The region’s renewed engagement reflects a broader shift in J&K’s political landscape. By Ajaz Rashid In a major development in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Electoral Officer P.K. Pole announced that the first phase of the Assembly elections recorded a strong […]
Kashmir Sets New I-Day Benchmarks
The 78th Independence Day in Kashmir was celebrated like never before, with grand events across the region, culminating in a historic flag-hoisting ceremony at Srinagar’s Bakshi Stadium. The celebration set new benchmarks in patriotism, inclusiveness, and cultural pride, reflecting the region’s deep-seated sense of community and national unity. By Ajaz Rashid The 78th anniversary of […]
Peace Paves Possible Procession
In a departure from decades of restrictions, Srinagar’s main roads witnessed the return of historic Muharram processions for the second year. The administration’s decision symbolizes a renewed commitment to religious customs and communal harmony. By Ajaz Rashid For the second consecutive year, historic Muharram processions were permitted to pass along the main roads in […]
Shifting Frontlines of Terrorism
A wave of violence hit JamShifting Frontlines of Terrorismmu and Kashmir from June 9 to 12, with four terrorist attacks sparking renewed security concerns. The deadliest attack targeted a bus of Hindu pilgrims in Reasi district, killing nine and injuring many more. By Ajaz Rashid Amid a surge in terrorist activity, Jammu and Kashmir […]
Kashmir Votes for Change
The recent Lok Sabha elections in Kashmir saw a big increase in voters, showing a major change in local politics. More people, especially young voters, are getting involved and want leaders who can solve problems like joblessness and poor infrastructure. Even though people have been disappointed before, there’s hope that new leaders will bring new […]
VBS Yatra’s Impact Grows
The impact of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, a people-powered movement, has exceeded expectations, paving the way towards a thriving and progressive nation. By Ajaz Rashid In the span of merely two months, the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra has emerged as a captivating force within the nation of India, garnering an overwhelming participation of over […]
Empathy for Ageing Generations
Extending help and respect to senior citizens is an indispensable facet of constructing a compassionate and inclusive society By Ajaz Rashid In the contemporary hustle and bustle of our rapidly advancing world, it is all too easy to inadvertently overlook the profound reservoir of wisdom and experiential richness that our esteemed senior citizens and elders […]
Shaping J&K’s Agricultural Landscape
Jammu and Kashmir’s agriculture sector is undergoing a remarkable transformation under the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. The Holistic Agriculture Development Plan (HADP) is set to double farmer incomes, create job opportunities for youth, and boost agricultural exports. By Ajaz Rashid Under the leadership of Lieutenant Governor’s administration, the Jammu and Kashmir government is […]
J&K’s 4-Year Journey
Under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the visionary Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Jammu and Kashmir has undergone an extraordinary transformation. The decision to revoke Article 370 in 2019 acted as a catalyst, propelling the region from a history marred by unrest to a future brimming with progress and promise By Ajaz […]