Project NAJAATH, is set to transform communities by creating a Tobacco and Drug-Free Society. With a dual focus on prevention and treatment, the project is making strides in raising awareness and providing essential support. By Arsheed Butt In a significant move towards fulfilling its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) obligations, Jammu and Kashmir Bank has initiated […]
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Urs at Berigam: A Confluence of Faith, Culture, and Tradition
The vibrant celebration at Berigam during the annual Urs festival brings communities together in a harmonious blend of faith, culture, and tradition. The socio-cultural significance of this event lies in its ability to unite hearts and foster a spirit of brotherhood in the picturesque Kashmir Valley. By Rayees Ahmad Kumar Numerous historians and scholars have […]
Kashmir Gears Up for Christmas and New Year Celebrations
From revamped roads to enhanced homestays, Kashmir region is geared up to welcome a surge of tourists seeking cultural immersion and adventure during winter season. By Sajid Raina The Jammu and Kashmir government is actively engaged in strategic efforts to bolster winter tourism, with the primary objective of invigorating the local economy. The focus lies […]
SIA conducts searches at 5 locations in South Kashmir
BY EOK NEWS DESK SIA Kashmir conducts searches at five locations in South Kashmir (three in Anantnag and two in Kulgam) in connection with an ongoing investigation of a terror funding case FIR 311/2023 of PS Anantnag registered on 19 November 2023 under sections 13,17,18,20,38 and 40 of the UA(P)A 120B, 121A, 121 of the […]
The Rise of Women Coppersmiths
The hidden talent of Balpora’s women lies in their intricate craftsmanship, shaping copper into works of art. The artistry, resilience, and dreams are the driving forces behind the flourishing community of coppersmiths in the village. By Tauheed Ahmad In the embrace of tranquillity along the meandering banks of Nallah Doodh Ganga lies the serene village […]
Heroin Epidemic in J&K
The alarming surge of heroin abuse in Jammu and Kashmir has prompted medical professionals to express urgent concerns about the escalating opioid epidemic. By Ajaz Rashid The escalating prevalence of opioid use in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is causing growing concern among medical professionals, particularly as heroin emerges as the most widely […]
Kashmir’s Culinary Delights
Kashmir’s street foods are a symphony of flavors waiting to be explored. The unique blend of spices, textures, and tastes that make these culinary delights an unforgettable experience. By Mir Tanveer Kashmir, often referred to as the “Venice of the East” due to its breathtaking landscapes and incredible locales, is a region widely recognized for […]
MHA Report Highlights Link between Infiltration and J&K Militancy
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) report sheds light on the enduring link between cross-border infiltration and the ongoing militancy in Jammu and Kashmir, unveiling a comprehensive approach to tackle this long-standing issue. By Ajaz Rashid In a comprehensive assessment of the persistent insurgency within the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, the Ministry of […]
J&K’s Peace and Security Fortified with INR 16,000 Crore Funding
The Central Government steps up its support to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, with a massive INR 16,000 Crore infusion for strengthening security and rehabilitation initiatives. By Irfan Bashir In a significant financial development, an official report from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) unveiled that a substantial sum of INR 16,000 […]
J&K’s Cleanliness Revolution
From historic forts to district parks, J&K’s massive cleanliness drives set a shining example of collective responsibility and commitment to Mahatma Gandhi’s vision By Ajaz Rashid In a significant milestone for the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha participated in the ‘Swachhata Hi Seva‘ campaign, symbolizing a Jan-Andolan (people’s movement) […]