In India, the onset of old age often arrives without warning, leaving many unprepared amidst the demands of younger life. With formal awareness programs scarce, the elderly face a silent crisis of neglect. By Syed Mustafa Ahmad It is a widely acknowledged reality that a significant number of individuals approach “old age” […]
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Legacy of the Historian KALHANA
Kalhana Pandit’s “Rajatarangini” is not just a historical document; it is a literary masterpiece of the 12th century that elegantly merges historical rigor with poetic grace, offering a vivid account of Kashmir’s illustrious rulers. By Khursheed Dar Kalhana Pandit, an illustrious historian and scholar of 12th century Kashmir, is renowned for his seminal work, […]
Remembering Hazrat Allama Anwar Shah Kashmiri RA (1875-1933)
A distinguished scholar, Hazrat Anwar Shah Kashmiri (RA), whose profound understanding of Quranic teachings and meticulous contributions to Hadith literature, left an indelible mark on Islamic thought. By Dr.Syed Ubaidullah Bukhari “Hazaron saal Nargis apni benoori pe roti hai, Badi mushkil se hota hai chaman mein deedawar paida.” These profound words resonate from the esteemed […]
SCO turns a new page towards increased development and cooperation
By Mudabbir Ahmad Tak The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit is being held in Kazakhstan’s capital city Astana. The focus of this year’s summit will be on the SCO’s role in addressing numerous challenges, including political, economic and humanitarian ones, that impede global development. The summit is also particularly important this year in light of […]
Heartache of Vanished Child
A startling find at the mountain’s edge: an infant, alone and innocent. What follows is a tale of love, loss, and an unbreakable bond. By Umar Hayat Huasain On a stormy, moonless night, I traverse through the relentless downpour, its icy tendrils seeping through every layer of my clothing, gnawing at my bones with […]
Panzath’s Timeless Fishing Tradition
The village of Panzath in Kashmir comes alive each spring with an annual tradition of fishing, cleaning, and celebrating its nearly 500 freshwater springs. This event unites the community in preserving its vital water sources and cultural heritage. By Rayees Ahmad Kumar Apart from its charming beauty characterized by lofty, snow-covered mountains, vast green […]
Guardians of the Frontier
From the rugged mountains of Aksai Chin to international peacekeeping missions, the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles stand as a testament to bravery and resilience, earning numerous honors for their gallant service. By Zahid Iqbal Sheikh The Jammu and Kashmir Rifles stand as a bastion of courage, bravery, and sacrifice, reflecting the rich amalgamation […]
J&K Govt Ensures Smooth, Safe Amarnath Yatra 2024
Authorities are sparing no effort to ensure a smooth and secure pilgrimage, with enhanced security measures, logistical support, and improved facilities for devotees. By KS Correspondent Authorities have initiated extensive preparations for this year’s annual Shri Amarnath Yatra, focusing on comprehensive arrangements to ensure a smooth and secure pilgrimage. With the Yatra set to commence […]
Shifting Frontlines of Terrorism
A wave of violence hit JamShifting Frontlines of Terrorismmu and Kashmir from June 9 to 12, with four terrorist attacks sparking renewed security concerns. The deadliest attack targeted a bus of Hindu pilgrims in Reasi district, killing nine and injuring many more. By Ajaz Rashid Amid a surge in terrorist activity, Jammu and Kashmir […]
Stakeholder Workshop on Project Fankaar Held in Budgam
A significant Stakeholder Workshop on Project Fankaar was held at the Sheikh-ul-Alam Conference Hall, DC Office Budgam. The event was organized by SPVLG Artisans Foundation in collaboration with and the Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms- being funded by Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) under Swavalamban Challenge Fund (SCF III) The workshop was graced […]