Mysteries Surrounding Shahnagri’s Ancient Underground Khankah By Khursheed Dar Shahnagri, a village nestled within the picturesque Kupwara district, is renowned not only for the revered shrine of HazratShiekh Syed Abdul Wahab (RA) but also for housing the first underground cave-khankah in the region of Kashmir. Journey Through History The origins of this historically and spiritually […]
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From Darkness to Light
Witness the incredible journey of Ayub Mir, a blind boy who defied all odds and transformed his limitations into opportunities, inspiring everyone around him with his unwavering determination and indomitable spirit. By Syed Uzma In a world often clouded by darkness, where sight becomes the lens through which we perceive reality, the story of young […]
Kashmiri’s Artistry Elevated: Govt Notifies 21 Crafts as ‘Notified Handicrafts’
BY KS NEWS DESK SRINAGAR, JULY 07: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has notified 21 more crafts from Kashmir as “Notified Handicrafts” thereby acknowledging the scores of artisans’ associated with the crafts. Kashmiri’s Artistry Elevated: Govt notifies 21 Crafts as ‘Notified Handicrafts’ Notification of these crafts was a long pending demand of the artisans […]
Health Deptt conducts Special camps for Nomads in Tehsil Gundna
BY KS NEWS DESK DODA, JULY 07: Primary Health Centre Gundna organized a series of health awareness and medical checkup camps in the higher reaches of the Tehsil Gundna to reach out to the nomadic people residing there with no access to the Medicare facilities. Health Department conducts Special camps for Nomads in remote areas […]
LG launches innovative measure of RDD to make Amarnath Yatra zero-landfill pilgrimage
Reusable cloth bags, Yatra Anthem for sustainable and responsible tourism, MIS Portal and Web App for waste process monitoring launched BY KS NEWS DESK SRINAGAR, JULY 06: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today launched various innovative initiatives of Rural Development Department to make Amarnath Yatra a zero-landfill pilgrimage. LG launches innovative measure of RDD to make […]
Oukhoo: The Pencil Village of India
Discover the remarkable village of Oukhoo, hailed as the ‘pencil village of India,’ where the residents are fervently engaged in their own business ventures, supplying the nation with the fundamental tool of knowledge By Younus Rashid The people of Oukhoo, a relatively calm village located approximately 11 miles away from the bustling town of Pulwama, […]
J&K Govt rebuts Mehbooba Mufti’s statement on land allotment to landless
BY KS NEWS DESK SRINAGAR, JUNE 05: PMAY (Grameen) phase -1 started on 1.4.2016 by Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, under the overall commitment of Hon’ble Prime Minister for “Housing for all by 2022”, in which 2,57,349 Houseless cases were identified in J&K in SECC data 2011 and after due verification by Gram […]
Govt hikes ex-gratia relief of human-wildlife conflict victims
By Tauheed Ahmad Srinagar, July05: In a major development aimed at addressing the plight of victims affected by human-wildlife conflict, the Jammu and Kashmir government has announced a substantial enhancement of ex-gratia relief. The move comes in response to the increasing incidents of conflicts between humans and wildlife, which have had devastating consequences for individuals […]
Mission Director reviews progress of JJM works in Jammu district
BY KS NEWS DESK JAMMU, JULY 05: Mission Director, Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), Dr. G.N Itoo today chaired a meeting to review the progress of works being executed under JJM across the district. Mission Director reviews progress of JJM works in Jammu district Chief Engineer Jal Shakti (PHE) Department Jammu, Hamesh Manchanda; SE Hydraulic circle […]
Administrative Council approves priorities for all departments for the financial year 2023-24
Recommendations made in the Chief Secretaries’ Conference part of the priorities BY KS NEWS DESK SRINAGAR, JULY 04: In an important decision, the Administrative Council (AC) which met here today under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha approved a comprehensive list of priority works for all departments for the financial year 2023-24. Administrative Council […]