BY EOK NEWS DESK Under the banner of Youth 4 Panun Kashmir, hundreds of Kashmiri Pandits observed the 35th year of Exodus, known as ‘Nishkasan Diwas,’ at Central Park, Delhi. The solemn occasion was dedicated to their unwavering quest to reclaim their Homeland. The event aimed to raise awareness about the significant challenges faced by […]
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JKEDI: Revelation of Irregularities, Stagnation in Transfers Raise Concerns
By Tauheed Ahmad Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) is currently facing scrutiny over reported irregularities in routine transfers and the prolonged stagnation of numerous officials, particularly those who have been promoted, at their initial postings without subsequent transfers. Speaking on condition of anonymity, some officials disclosed information about irregularities within the institute that there […]
Dir Sericulture inaugurates Resham Krishi Mela at P-4, Basic Seed Farm, Manasbal
EOK NEWS DESK Director Sericulture J&K, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat Wednesday inaugurated a one-day Resham Krishi Mela at P-4, Basic Seed Farm, Manasbal. In the event more than 500 Silkworm Rearers/ youths from all districts of Kashmir participated with great enthusiasm and fervour. On the occasion, the Director Sericulture J&K felicitated 20 progressive Silkworm rearers and […]
Significant Drop in Local Terrorists, Focus Shifts to Tackling Foreign Threats
‘Our top priority to ensure not a single life goes waste; 80 per cent decline in local terrorist recruitment, Against 130 in 2022, only 23 joined terrorism in 2023; 55 foreigners among 76 terrorists were killed in 2023; 31 civilians killed in 2022, 14 in 2023; 4 policemen killed this year; Organised stone pelting, hartals […]
Le Figaro Chronicles the Enchanting Transformation of Kashmir
BY EOK NEWS DESK In a striking turn of events, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) experienced an unprecedented surge in tourism in 2023, welcoming a record-breaking 2 crore tourists. This surge, the highest in 77 years, is indicative of the positive transformation within the Union Territory over the past four years, resulting in increased employment opportunities […]
NAJAATH: A Healthier Tomorrow
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 […]
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 […]