In a time when neighbors mourned, celebrated, and lived together, compassion wasn’t an act—it was a way of life. By Manzoor Akash Kashmir — a land so often romanticized for its majestic mountains, serene lakes, and poetry-inspiring sites — has also been home to a less-discussed, equally remarkable beauty: the moral compass and communal wisdom […]
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Tourism in Transition
From alpine treks to hidden monasteries, J&K’s secret sanctuaries are finally getting their spotlight. By Ajaz Rashid July in Jammu and Kashmir. The very name conjures images of verdant valleys, snow-dusted peaks, and the gentle murmur of flowing rivers. For decades, this month has marked the zenith of the tourism season, a vibrant period injecting […]
Musadiq Farook Clears NEET, Inspires Village
By KS News Desk In a remarkable academic achievement, Musadiq Farook, son of Farook Ahmad of Chuntwaliwar, Ganderbal has successfully qualified the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), one of the country’s toughest competitive examinations for aspiring doctors. The news of his success has brought immense joy to his family, friends, and the entire community of Chuntwaliwar, […]
Kashmir’s Remarkable Recovery
Terror tried to break the momentum — but Kashmir’s spirit proved unshakable. A united front of hoteliers, houseboat owners, and government support brought back hope — and the tourists. By Chasfeeda Shah The pristine waters of Dal Lake shimmer with renewed life as colorful shikaras ferry thousands of visitors across Srinagar’s iconic waterway. The sound […]
Achievers or Anxious?
Achievers or Anxious? In a world obsessed with success, a growing number of parents are rethinking what truly matters in raising the next generation. By Ishfaq Majeed Dar In a world where competition begins almost as soon as a child is born, parenting has become an increasingly high-stakes endeavor. Across urban cities and small towns […]
Rotary Club of Kashmir Organizes Successful Cleanliness Drive at Nishat Bund
Srinagar, August 17, 2025: The Rotary Club of Kashmir conducted a significant cleanliness drive at the popular Nishat Bund area, drawing enthusiastic participation from many Rotarians and young volunteers. The drive aimed to promote environmental awareness and reinforce the importance of maintaining public spaces free from litter. Among the dedicated participants were President Jagjit Singh, […]
The Village That Raised Us
A quiet Kashmiri village becomes a mirror of memory, where every tree, kite, and biscuit tells a story of a childhood slipping through time. By Peer Mohammad Amir Qureshi The gate groaned open beneath my hand, a rusted hinge releasing a sound that felt like memory itself—familiar, intimate, and heavy with time. I had only […]
A New Chapter in J&K
By Chasfeeda Shah In a powerful and poignant moment for Jammu and Kashmir, the administration has finally taken a significant step towards acknowledging and supporting the silent sufferers of the region’s decades-long insurgency. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s recent gesture of handing over appointment letters to the next of kin (NoKs) of civilians killed in terror […]
GMC Jammu takes lead in providing World-Class treatment to victims of Kishtwar Tragedy
Jammu, Aug 16:While the rest of the country was preparing to celebrate the 79th Independence Day on the night of August 14, the emergency wing of Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu was bracing for a different kind of challenge — the arrival of dozens of critically injured victims from the devastating cloudburst in Kishtwar’s Chasoti […]
Dr. Bilal Pandow’s Book Makes Money Matters Child’s Play
Srinagar: MoneyVilla: Learn to be Money Smart, a children’s book on financial literacy authored by Dr. Bilal Ahmad Pandow, was formally launched during the Chinar Book Festival 2025 at SKICC, Srinagar. The event was organized by the National Book Trust of India. The book launch was graced by Dr. G. N. Itoo, Director of School […]