Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) Monday changed school timing for Kashmir division with effect from April-12. According to an order issued by DSEK a copy of which lies with news agency KNO, said that the timing for the schools falling under Srinagar municipal limits would be 9 Am to 3 Pm. It […]
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JK Press Corps Hosts Iftar Party
The JK Press Corps hosted a heartwarming Iftar party at the Rising Kashmir Office, located in the Press Enclave of Srinagar. Graced by the presence of members from the JK Press Corps, the event was gracefully led by President Ayaz Hafiz. President Hafiz, in his address, emphasized the significance of the gathering, stating, ‘This Iftar […]
5 Miscreants Booked Under PSA in Baramulla
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday said to have booked five miscreants under Public Safety Act and subsequently lodging them in Central Jail Kot Bhalwal Jammu and District Jail Udhampur. “Acting tough against ANEs (Anti-national Elements) Baramulla Police booked five persons namely Asif Ali Bhat son of Ali Mohammad resident of Badipora Tangmarg, […]
Fasting, Faith, Reflection in Ramadan
There is much significance to Ramadan beyond fasting, as believers engage in acts of kindness, community, and deep introspection. By Mudasir Koul Ramadan, heralded as the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, stands as an esteemed period of profound spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and heightened devotion for Muslims across the globe. It symbolizes a […]
In a First, Sericulture Deptt starts Propagation of 2500 Exotic Fruit-Bearing Mulberry Plants in J&K
The Director Sericulture Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), Ajaz Ahmad Bhat Wednesday, commenced a significant fruit bearing mulberry plantation propagation at the Basic Seed Station Mirgund of Baramulla district. During the visit he inspected various Mulberry Nurseries/ Farms, Silkworm Seed Units and the Office of Manager Seed, Sericulture Development Department, Basic Seed Station Mirgund. […]
“Mukhbir”: The Intriguing Tales of Kashmir
Colonel Sushil Tanwar’s “Mukhbir” takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Jammu and Kashmir, weaving together stories of courage, betrayal, and resilience against the backdrop of a region fraught with tension and intrigue. By Irfan Bashir “Mukhbir” emerges as a compelling anthology of short stories, resonating profoundly with the intricate tapestry of […]
Dr. Darakshan Andrabi visits Rajouri
Lays foundation stone of Jamia Masjid Ziyarat Shahdara Sharief, Markazi Jamia Masjid BY KS NEWS DESK RAJOURI, MARCH 10: Chairperson, Jammu & Kashmir Waqf Board, Dr. Syed Darakhshan Andrabi on Sunday, laid foundation stone for Jamia Masjid at Ziyarat Shahdara Sharief and Markazi Jamia Masjid here. After inauguration, the Chairperson addressed a mammoth gathering, during which she highlighted that J&K […]
Nature’s Double-Edged Impact
From stress relief to environmental awareness. We explore the complex interplay between human interaction with nature and its impact on personal attitudes and behaviors. Is our quest for tranquility harmonizing with a sustainable, eco-friendly lifestyle? By Chaitanya Mamidi Throughout history, humans have had an intimate relationship with nature, most obviously depending on it for subsistence. As […]
Clocks and Kickoffs
As football fans notice subtle shifts in match times, they are drawn into the global phenomenon of Daylight Saving Time. The motivations behind its adoption create debates and ignite discussions among farmers, policymakers, and beyond, revealing surprising impacts on everything from sleep patterns to workplace safety. By Mudabbir Ahmad Tak It might not directly concern […]
LG Sinha Extols PM Modi’s Contributions in JK’s Development Drive
BY KS NEWS DESK In a heartfelt address during PM Modi’s Kashmir visit, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed deep gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his unwavering dedication to Jammu and Kashmir’s holistic development at Bakshi Stadium on Thursday. Sinha lauded PM Modi’s recent initiatives, including the inauguration of the ‘Holistic Agriculture Development Programme’ […]