BY KS NEWS DESK For the second straight night, the Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital, Srinagar has recorded the season’s hottest night at 24.8 degree Celsius. An Independent Weather Forecaster, Faizan Arif Keng informed the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of 24.8 degree Celsius, which was 6.0 degree […]
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Peace Paves Possible Procession
In a departure from decades of restrictions, Srinagar’s main roads witnessed the return of historic Muharram processions for the second year. The administration’s decision symbolizes a renewed commitment to religious customs and communal harmony. By Ajaz Rashid For the second consecutive year, historic Muharram processions were permitted to pass along the main roads in […]
J&K Govt dismisses employees for anti-national activities
BY KS NEWS DESK The Jammu and Kashmir Government dismissed four employees, belonging to various departments: 02 from Police Department (Constables), 01 from School Education Department (Junior Assistant) and 01 from Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (Village Level Worker) in terms of Article 311 of the Constitution of India for their deep involvement […]
Traditional 8th Muharram procession begins from Guru Bazar, Sgr peacefully
By Agencies For the second consecutive year, the J&K administration Monday allowed the 8th Muharram procession from Guru Bazar to Dalgate in which hundreds of mourners participated. The procession will start at Guru Bazar and reach Dalgate via Budshah Kadal while passing through Moulana Azad road. The traditional procession, which had been barred for […]
Qadir Saeb e Kral’s Life of Devotion
The miracles and wonders associated with Qadir Saeb e Kral, whose altruistic deeds of compassion have etched an enduring legacy on Kashmiri society. From curing the afflicted to nourishing the needy, his message of love continues to reverberate. By Khursheed Dar Qadir Saeb e Kral’s shrine, located in the soothing village of Hirri […]
Travelogue: A journey to Kolahoi Glacier
A foggy morning filled with the melodic chirping of birds ushers in a new day, casting away the remnants of a stormy night. By Umar Hayat Hussain It was a pleasantly cold morning with a modest fog when I woke up from my sleep. The chirping of birds on the tree branches dispelled all […]
Weaving Heritage
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. […]
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 […]