The rich culture of Kashmir is epitomized by its iconic wicker craft. From Kangris to intricately designed baskets, each piece tells a story of tradition and artistry. Kashmir’s wicker craft, or Keani Keam, is more than an art form—it’s a symbol of cultural identity and a testament to the enduring spirit of its artisans. […]
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KU’s North Campus Secures 2nd Place in National RBI Policy Challenge 2023
The Department of Management Studies, North Campus, University of Kashmir, secured the 2nd spot in the prestigious National Round of the RBI Policy Challenge 2023 held in Mumbai. A team of four 9th semester IMBA students, Noureen Jan, Irtiqa Naaz, Madiha Shabir, and Bazila Mehraj, along with their faculty advisor, Dr. Viqar U. Nissa, represented […]
Underpaid and Overworked Private Teachers
The resilience exhibited by Kashmir’s private teachers as they navigate the intricacies of a flawed system, advocating for fair compensation and support to safeguard the future of education, is commendable. Er Aausyf Ibn Farooq Educators serve multifaceted roles as mentors, guides, and facilitators of knowledge, imbuing their instructional endeavors not only with academic […]
Gandbal’s Grief
In the aftermath of Gandbal boat tragedy, tales of heroism and sacrifice emerge. From a father’s desperate attempt to save his son to a mother’s unwavering love for her twins, the community mourns the loss of its brightest souls. By Tauheed Ahmad During my visit to the area, I was immediately struck by the […]
Reviving Kashmir’s Folklore
Veteran artists and community members are reviving the forgotten art of Bhand Pather in Kashmir. Through collaboration, melodies, and tales, this cherished folk tradition is experiencing a renaissance, igniting valleys with enchantment. From preserving legacy to fostering pride, Bhand Pather symbolizes resilience and cultural richness in Kashmiri hearts. By Tauheed Ahmad Amid the fading away […]
IDPS Society launches International School in Kashmir Valley
BY KS NEWS DESK Srinagar Feb 25: The International Delhi Public School (IDPS) Society inaugurated its first school directly managed by the society in the Kashmir region during an inauguration ceremony in Zakura, Srinagar.IDPS Society launches International School in Kashmir Valley The event was inaugurated by Dr. Narayan Kumar Karan, President of the IDPS Society […]
Customized Learning for Success
In a world of individuality, our approach to education reflects the diversity of minds, fostering brilliance and originality. By Syed Mustafa Ahmad It is an undeniable truth that each person inhabiting the Earth possesses a distinct identity, rendering no two individuals alike. This diversity manifests across various facets, encompassing social, economic, political, ethical, and other […]
Abdullah Guzriyali’s Mystical Journey
Baba Abdullah, a revered Sufi saint whose teachings of love and harmony continue to resonate in the hearts of Kashmiris. The enigmatic story of a spiritual luminary, whose legacy transcends time. By Khursheed Dar Mubark Abdullah, widely recognized as Abdullah Guzriyali (RA), stands as a revered Sufi saint hailing from the picturesque region of Kashmir. […]
Maqbool Ferozi’s Collection Sparks Literary Fervor
The enchanting beauty of Kashmir is eloquently conveyed by Maqbool Ferozi in his magnum opus, ‘Bargi Zarin.’ This collection of 129 articles takes readers on a journey of Sufi mysticism, historical revelations, and personal reflections, providing profound insights into the rich tapestry of culture By Rayees Ahmad Kumar is not only a geographic wonder but […]
Clay’s Legacy Echoes On
The enchanting tale unfolds as an elderly artisan takes you on a nostalgic journey through the golden days of Kashmir’s Terracotta industry. The cultural richness and craftsmanship that once defined the valleys are now fading in the face of modern challenges. By Khursheed Dar In the vibrant heart of Kashmir’s bustling market, amid the lively […]