BY KS NEWS DESK Jammu, December 24: The Indira Gandhi Govt Dental College, Jammu today lifted the 23rd Veeranna Aivalli Running Team Trophy. Its team comprising Bhedika Billowria and Aastha Sharma were adjudged as the winners in the competition. It was organised by the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), J&K Regional Branch, in […]
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Echoes of the Forgotten Katij
The soft chirp of the Katij once filled the air of rural Kashmir, signaling the arrival of spring. But as environmental changes take their toll, this beloved bird has become a fading memory. By Manzoor Akash There was a time when the Valley echoed with the vibrant songs of countless birds, their flocks gracing the […]
Miracles and Mysticism in Rafiabad
The shrine of Hazrat Syed Malik Bhukhari (RA) in Nadihal is more than just a place of worship; it is a living symbol of the deep spiritual traditions of Kashmir. With its rich history, miracles, and vibrant community gatherings, it remains a beacon of hope and divine intervention for believers. By Manzoor Akash Located within […]
Life’s Relentless Demands
In a world that values resilience, vulnerability is often seen as weakness. Yet, it’s through our shared suffering and open-hearted connections that we find the courage to heal and the empathy to grow. By Dr Fiaz Maqbool Fazili Life is unyielding, an endless stream of demands that offers no respite in the face of human […]
CII Hosts Apple Conclave to Boost J&K’s Global Reach
The inaugural CII J&K International Apple Conclave brought together farmers, policymakers, and industry leaders to shape the future of apple cultivation in Jammu & Kashmir. BY KS NEWS DESK Srinagar witnessed a landmark event today as the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) hosted the inaugural CII J&K International Apple Conclave at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of […]
Press Club Jammu extends support to DAVP rate advts to newspapers
BY KS NEWS DESK JAMMU, Dec 17: The Press Club of Jammu (PCJ) has extended full support to the demands voiced by editors of major newspapers of Jammu and Kashmir seeking implementation of DAVP rates for the Government advertisements for all categories of newspapers. In a statement issued here, PCJ president Sanjeev Pargal […]
JK Press Corps Backs Editors’ Call for DAVP advertisement Rates
Srinagar, December 16: The Jammu Kashmir Press Corps (JKPC) has expressed strong support for the recent initiative taken by editors of prominent newspapers in Jammu and Kashmir, wherein they have appealed to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, for the implementation of DAVP rates for government advertisements. The editors’ appeal highlights a long-standing and […]
J&K Editors urge LG’s intervention to align advertisement rates with DAVP norms
BY KS NEWS DESK Srinagar, December 15: Leading newspaper editors in Jammu and Kashmir have called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to address the ongoing disparity in advertisement rates set by the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR). In a joint statement, the editors highlighted a significant disparity between the advertisement rates […]
Return to Homeland with Dignity
Returning home is more than a journey—it’s a profound reconnection with identity, culture, and community. For Kashmiri Pandits, the path is shaped by resilience and hope. By Satish Mahaldar The phrase “Return to the Homeland in Safety and Dignity” carries profound significance, encompassing multiple interconnected dimensions that define the process of return for refugees. This […]
Lala Aargami: A Spiritual Journey through Poetry
Lala Aargami’s poetry bridged divides and inspired harmony across faiths in Kashmir. His spiritual legacy, simple life, and profound teachings continue to inspire generations. By Khursheed Dar Lal Malik, famously known by his pen name Lala Aargami, was a luminary of the syncretic Sufi culture of Kashmir. Born on March 11, 1923, in Chattibanday Aragam, […]