A paradise once cooled by alpine winds now scorches under record-breaking temperatures. As Kashmir sweats through its hottest year in history, the question looms: can the valley adapt before it burns out? By Ajaz Rashid The thermometer in Srinagar’s meteorological office registered an unprecedented 34.6°C, it equaled its 3rd highest recorded temperature for June since […]
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Kashmir Gets New Hope: State-of-the-Art Tobacco Cessation Centre Launched at University of Kashmir
Srinagar, June 5: The Department of Public Health Dentistry, Government Dental College & Hospital, Srinagar, today marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of a state-of-the-art Tobacco Cessation Centre in University Health Centre at University of Kashmir campus, Hazratbal, Srinagar. This initiative aims to promote a tobacco-free environment and provide dedicated support services to individuals […]
Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Connecting Kashmir to Kanyakumari will Usher a new era for J&K UT, Says Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha
World’s Highest Chenab Railway Bridge, a network of tunnels and hundreds of other bridges for year-round connectivity reflects a rising Kashmir’s dreams and commitment of PM in Shaping UT’s new chapter: LG Prime Minister Narendra Modi has created an inclusive & vibrant future for Jammu Kashmir: LG Sinha PM’s New Vision for New Jammu Kashmir […]
Baisaran to Bahawalpur
Baisaran to Bahawalpur
From Persia to Kashmir: The Story of the Tulip
From the story of the tulip’s ancient origins to the stunning gardens of Kashmir, tulips have long been symbols of beauty and love. By Mool Raj Tulips in their many varieties greet visitors, offering a colorful spectacle at every turn. Yet, it is the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, perched serenely above the iconic Dal […]
Drowning in Digital Grief
The people of Kashmir deserve more than just survival—they deserve healing, hope, and happiness. It is up to us to shift the digital narrative from one of relentless mourning to one of meaningful engagement and collective upliftment. By Shahid Ul Islam We live in an era defined by rapid technological advancement and the pervasive influence […]
Highway of Horror
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 […]
Gungul: The Lost Celebration of Kashmir’s Farmers
As modernity reshapes Kashmir’s traditions, Gungul stands at a crossroads—will it fade into history, or will a new generation embrace its legacy? By Khursheed Dar Kashmir, with its breathtaking landscapes and deep cultural heritage, stands as a living testament to the resilience and enduring spirit of its people. Among the many cherished customs that […]
A Lament for the Fallen, A Vision for Kashmir: The Pahalgam Tragedy
WASEEM GUL With a heart heavy with sorrow and a spirit burning with resolve, I write as a Kashmiri, a steward of justice, and a voice for the voiceless. The terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, which stole 26 lives and wounded over 20, is not merely a tragedy but a vicious assault […]
I.I.M.U.N. Hosts Role Model Series in Srinagar, Inspiring Kashmiri Youth Through Real-Life Leaders
BY KS NEWS DESK Srinagar: The second edition of the Role Model Series by India’s International Movement to Unite Nations (I.I.M.U.N.) took place in Srinagar, aimed at reconnecting students with core values and offering real-life inspiration amid the dominance of OTT platforms, gaming, and social media. The event was attended by over 500 […]