The 78th Independence Day in Kashmir was celebrated like never before, with grand events across the region, culminating in a historic flag-hoisting ceremony at Srinagar’s Bakshi Stadium. The celebration set new benchmarks in patriotism, inclusiveness, and cultural pride, reflecting the region’s deep-seated sense of community and national unity. By Ajaz Rashid The 78th anniversary of […]
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14 killed in 2 terror attacks on pilgrims between 2022 and 2024 in J&K: Centre
BY AGENCIES The Centre on Tuesday said that only two terrorists attacks on pilgrims have taken place between 2022 and 2024 in Jammu and Kashmir, with 14 casualties reported in these incidents. In a written reply to a query from Trinamool MP Abhishek Banerjee, minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai, as per […]
We have kept the flame of inclusive development and social equality burning ever-bright illuminating J&K’s journey in the past 5 years, Says LG Sinha
BY KS NEWS DESK SRINAGAR, AUGUST 05: In a statement on Monday, Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha said that enduring peace is gradually returning to Jammu and Kashmir and this achievement belongs to all citizens. Following is the draft of Lieutenant Governor’s statement: “In the past 5 years democracy has taken deep roots in the […]
Govt moves two BSF battalions from Odisha to terror-hit Jammu
BY AGENCIES The government has ordered the extraction of two BSF battalions, comprising more than 2,000 personnel, from Odisha to beef up security in the terror-hit Jammu region along the India-Pakistan border, official sources said on Saturday. The decision to “immediately” move the two units from the anti-Naxal operations grid to Jammu was taken […]
LG hails Budget 2024, says people’s budget will empower middle class, youth, women, farmers and it will speed up sustainable, equitable growth and inclusive growth
J&K has seized the opportunities of 21st century and our youth are building proud and prosperous Union Territory: LG Sinha BY KS NEWS DESK Srinagar, July 23: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the visionary Budget for 2024-2025. The Lt […]
CII CEOs Delegation Visits Kashmir
BY KS NEWS DESK The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Regional Council Members Consisting of 44 CEOs from top companies of the Northern Region successfully concluded their Two days visit to Srinagar during which they attended a Networking Dinner with Local CII Members, Government officials and other Industry members from Kashmir. Some of the Members […]
Skyview by Empyrean to host Jammu-based artists Sohan Singh Billawaria, Suman Gupta and Rachita Dutta to participate in the ‘Sama-Vaya’ Art Retreat in Jammu on August 22-25, 2024
By KS NEWS DESK The culturally rich and beautiful valley of Jammu is all set to welcome art lovers and collectors from around the world yet again. Skyview by Empyrean, a 22-acre mountain harbour that seamlessly blends premium hospitality, adventure, nature, and luxury in the Sanget-Patnitop region, is gearing up to host the second edition […]
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 […]
Hae’nd: Kashmir’s Forgotten Greens
The rich history and cultural significance of dandelion greens, known as ‘haend,’ were once cherished parts of Kashmiri cuisine and symbols of resilience. However, as time passed, this humble plant’s legacy now awaits revival. By Khursheed Dar The humble dandelion greens once held a revered place in Kashmiri society. This resilient plant, known locally […]
Kashmir Votes for Change
The recent Lok Sabha elections in Kashmir saw a big increase in voters, showing a major change in local politics. More people, especially young voters, are getting involved and want leaders who can solve problems like joblessness and poor infrastructure. Even though people have been disappointed before, there’s hope that new leaders will bring new […]