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Kashmir’s Maenzraat Ritual

Posted on November 30, 2023 by KS News Desk | Last updated on November 30, 2023

Kashmir’s Maenzraat is a cultural experience that showcases the strength of love in marriage and the beauty of tradition, combining to create a memorable pre-wedding celebration. By Manzoor Akash In the rich tapestry of Kashmir’s cultural heritage, the mehandi function, traditionally known as Maenzraat (mehandiraat), is an integral part of the wedding rituals. This occasion […]

Kashmir’s Time-Traveling Tanga

Posted on November 29, 2023 by KS News Desk | Last updated on November 29, 2023

The Tanga has been a source of livelihood for generations of Kashmiri families. Beyond transportation, the Tanga is a cultural symbol in Kashmir, used in various aspects of life, including weddings and festivals. However, it faces challenges in the modern era, and there is a need for efforts to preserve this cultural icon By Khursheed […]

From Narapora Shopian to the India Book of Records

Posted on November 3, 2023 by KS News Desk | Last updated on November 3, 2023

Aabid Ahmad Thoker’s unwavering dedication to excellence took him on a journey that transcended academics, leading him from a biochemistry classroom at the University of Kashmir to the breathtaking mountain peaks of the region, where he skillfully captured the essence of Kashmir’s unparalleled natural beauty. By Rehan Qayoom Mir Aabid Ahmad Thoker, a 22-year-old, widely […]

Journey to Sanasar’s Enchantment

Posted on July 27, 2023 by Ajaz Rashid | Last updated on July 27, 2023

Step into the serene Sub-Himalayan regions and immerse yourself in the beauty of Sanasar, a picturesque spot likened to Kashmir’s renowned Gulmarg. By Mool Raj Nestled amidst the lush green forest of deodar and other pines, approximately 125 kilometers from Jammu and just 19 kilometers from Patnitop, lies the enchanting wonder that is Sanasar. This […]

The Divine Light of Kashmir

Posted on July 26, 2023 by KS News Desk | Last updated on July 26, 2023

In the serene and idyllic village of Khanpora, a remarkable testament to love and compassion stands tall – the sacred shrine of Hazrat Syed Janbaz Wali. This hallowed place embodies the divine teachings and extraordinary miracles attributed to the revered figure, earning him the revered title of “Janbaz” – symbolizing one who fearlessly performed awe-inspiring […]

Journey Through History

Posted on July 8, 2023 by KS News Desk | Last updated on July 8, 2023

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 […]

Oukhoo: The Pencil Village of India

Posted on July 6, 2023 by KS News Desk | Last updated on July 6, 2023

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, […]

G20 Delegates Mesmerized by Srinagar’s Majestic Mughal Gardens

Posted on June 2, 2023 by Ajaz Rashid | Last updated on June 2, 2023

By Ajaz Rashid The enchanting Mughal gardens of Srinagar became the focal point of the G20 delegates‘ visit, as they were captivated by the serenity and grandeur of these cherished landmarks. Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, two of the most prominent gardens, offered a serene oasis amid blooming flowers, manicured lawns, and cascading fountains. G20 […]

Grappling With Drug Abuse

Posted on May 2, 2023 by KS News Desk | Last updated on May 2, 2023

In the current social landscape of Kashmir, drug and substance abuse has emerged as a major societal issue, particularly among the youth who make up a significant portion of the population. By Mir Tanveer For decades, the people of Kashmir valley have been living through turbulent times, facing a range of challenging issues on a […]

The Life and Legacy of Hussian Saeb Kutlari

Posted on April 30, 2023 by Ajaz Rashid | Last updated on April 30, 2023

The Life and Legacy of Hussian Saeb Kutlari

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