A sudden cloudburst turned Ramban’s lifeline into a deathtrap. As hills crumbled, so did public faith in the system. By Tauheed Ahmad In the dead of night, Ramban was jolted awake by fury from the skies. A cloudburst at 3:30 AM on April 20 turned the serene Seri-Bagna stretch into a disaster zone — killing […]
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Maach: Kashmir’s Liquid Gold
As autumn paints the landscape of Kashmir, a cherished ritual unfolds: the harvesting of Maach, the Valley’s sweet elixir. This timeless tradition not only highlights the region’s rich biodiversity but also invites us to reflect on the memories woven into the fabric of our lives. By Manzoor Akash As the crisp air of autumn descends […]
Increasing ration quota, 12 gas cylinders will be our new year gift to J&K people: Minister Satish Sharma
Says statehood restoration a priority, adequate winter arrangements in place, will fill gaps of 11 years in 11 months By Agencies Srinagar, Nov 20: Minister Satish Sharma on Wednesday said that enhancing ration quota and 12 gas cylinders will be the New Year gift to the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking with reporters, as […]
JKPSC Announces J&K Combined Competitive Exam 2023 Results; Medical Exam Dates Set
The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has declared the results for the J&K Combined Competitive Examination 2023. Alongside the announcement, the commission also released the medical examination schedule for the qualifying candidates. Click 👇 to view the list. JK Combined Competitive Examination 2023 Deployment_KashmirScan
J&K’s Democratic Rebirth
Omar Abdullah’s return as Chief Minister after a decade of political flux brings renewed optimism for Jammu and Kashmir’s future, with a focus on rebuilding governance and addressing key regional challenges By Ajaz Rashid Jammu and Kashmir, a region long immersed in intricate political narratives, has witnessed a historic shift with the return […]
JK Press Corps Appeals PM Modi to address Media conduct in J&K
Reports indicate that certain individuals masquerading as editors and allegedly running media organizations in Jammu and Kashmir are allegedly engaged in defamation and blackmail, specifically targeting government officials. This behavior undermines ongoing efforts to promote transparency and fairness within the region’s press. BY KS NEWS DESK Srinagar, October 24: Journalists have long been regarded as […]
JKPC condemns Sonmarg Terror attack
BY KS NEWS DESK Srinagar, October 21: The Jammu Kashmir Press Corps (JKPC) has strongly condemned the brutal killing of seven civilians in a terrorist attack that took place in the Gagangir area of Sonamarg. In a statement, the JKPC described the incident as a “horrific terror attack on innocent laborers,” emphasizing the senseless nature […]
Doctor, Non Locals Among 7 Killed, 5 Others Injured In Militant Attack In Ganderbal
HM Amit Shah, LG Sinha, CM Omar Among Others Condemn It By Agencies Srinagar : At least seven people including a doctor from Budgam and five non locals were killed while several other people were injured in a major militant attack in Ganderbal district on Sunday evening. Official sources told GNS that militants opened […]
Proper Relations with Centre Will Be Good for J&K, People Have Not Voted for Fights: Omar Abdullah
By Agencies Srinagar, October 09: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that maintaining good relations with the Centre is important for the benefit of people of Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking to reporters, Omar said that the newly-formed government in J&K should focus on coordination with New Delhi rather than engaging […]
JAMMU BIDS ADIEU TO SAMA-VAYA ARTISTS; ART RETREAT CONCLUDES WITH AN EXHIBITION FILLED WITH INSPIRATION AND CREATIVITY
Hosted by Skyview by Empyrean, organized by prominent art curator Anupa Mehta and supported by author and crafts curator Anu Chowdhury Sorabjee, the interactive art retreat featured the individual and collaborative artworks of eight master crafts persons and artists from across India, including Jammu, Bhil art from Madhya Pradesh and Basohli Miniature art from […]