A startling find at the mountain’s edge: an infant, alone and innocent. What follows is a tale of love, loss, and an unbreakable bond. By Umar Hayat Huasain On a stormy, moonless night, I traverse through the relentless downpour, its icy tendrils seeping through every layer of my clothing, gnawing at my bones with […]
Panzath’s Timeless Fishing Tradition
The village of Panzath in Kashmir comes alive each spring with an annual tradition of fishing, cleaning, and celebrating its nearly 500 freshwater springs. This event unites the community in preserving its vital water sources and cultural heritage. By Rayees Ahmad Kumar Apart from its charming beauty characterized by lofty, snow-covered mountains, vast green […]
Guardians of the Frontier
From the rugged mountains of Aksai Chin to international peacekeeping missions, the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles stand as a testament to bravery and resilience, earning numerous honors for their gallant service. By Zahid Iqbal Sheikh The Jammu and Kashmir Rifles stand as a bastion of courage, bravery, and sacrifice, reflecting the rich amalgamation […]
The Silent Killer in Our Air
By Chasfeedah Shah In a world grappling with multiple crises, one silent killer continues to wreak havoc unabated: air pollution. The recently released report by the Health Effects Institute (HEI), in collaboration with UNICEF, paints a grim picture of its impact on global health, particularly in populous nations like India and China. In 2021 alone, […]
J&K Govt Ensures Smooth, Safe Amarnath Yatra 2024
Authorities are sparing no effort to ensure a smooth and secure pilgrimage, with enhanced security measures, logistical support, and improved facilities for devotees. By KS Correspondent Authorities have initiated extensive preparations for this year’s annual Shri Amarnath Yatra, focusing on comprehensive arrangements to ensure a smooth and secure pilgrimage. With the Yatra set to commence […]
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 […]
Stakeholder Workshop on Project Fankaar Held in Budgam
A significant Stakeholder Workshop on Project Fankaar was held at the Sheikh-ul-Alam Conference Hall, DC Office Budgam. The event was organized by SPVLG Artisans Foundation in collaboration with and the Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms- being funded by Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) under Swavalamban Challenge Fund (SCF III) The workshop was graced […]
Kashmir Advocates Association Receives Recognition from High Court
By Agencies The Kashmir Advocates Association (KAA) Friday announced that it has been officially recognized by the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh while exercising powers of Bar Council under Section 58 of the Advocates Act 1961. In a statement, KAA said, “This recognition marks a historic milestone, as KAA becomes the first […]
Govt Dental College, KU Jointly Host Comprehensive Dental Camp
By KS News Desk The Department of Public Health Dentistry at Government Dental College, in collaboration with the Health Centre of the University of Kashmir, jointly organized a comprehensive dental camp aimed at providing free dental care services to the masses within the university campus. The two-day dental awareness camp was inaugurated by Professor Nilofer […]
A Grandson’s Tribute
In this emotional remembrance, a grandson pays tribute to his grandfather, Assad Ullah. The legacy of love, guidance, and strength continues to inspire and shape his life. By Er. Aausyf Ibn Farooq With a heavy heart and tears in my eyes, I pen these words in loving memory of my dear grandfather, Assad Ullah, from […]