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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FIL Industries Hosts Annual F&B Dealers Meet in Srinagar
FIL Industries Private Limited, a leading player in the Food and Beverage (F&B) industry, recently concluded its highly anticipated Dealers Meet 2024 at Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) on Wednesday. Welcoming the esteemed attendees, S.M. Javeed Bukhari–Vice President FIL Industries Private Limited delivered the opening address. The annual event witnessed the participation of 100 plus […]
Duo Accused of Indulging in ‘Anti-National Activities’ Booked Under PSA in North Kashmir
By Agencies Two persons have been booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district after being found involved in anti-national activities, said police on Tuesday. The police said that the duo was subsequently lodged in Central Jail Kot Bhalwal Jammu after being booked under the PSA. They said that […]
Kashmir’s Wooden Legacy
Kashmir’s Wooden Utensils kWooden utensils have a deep-rooted history in Jammu and Kashmir, serving as functional items for everyday use, as well as cultural symbols that reflect the region’s rich heritage and traditional craftsmanship. By Manzoor Akash The utilization of wooden implements during the medieval era in Kashmir played an undeniably pivotal role across […]
DSEK notifies new school timing
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 […]
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 […]