From bridging economic gaps to enhancing security, the strategic significance of the USBRL project is set to reshape the destiny of Kashmir, propelling it towards a brighter, more connected future By Shahid Shabir Hussain Makhdoomi In a groundbreaking endeavor personally overseen by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link (USBRL), a project of immense […]
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New Initiatives Bring Transformation to Government Schools in Kashmir
From being labeled second-grade institutions to becoming beacons of hope, government schools in Kashmir are reclaiming their position as centers of quality education. By Mool Raj As the beauty of Kashmir blossoms with the arrival of spring, a parallel transformation is underway in the region’s government schools. Amidst the picturesque streets adorned by young students […]
Kashmiri Women Entrepreneurs raise Rs. 75 lakhs funding from India Network at JKEDI Startup Event
BY EOK NEWS DESK SRINAGAR, JULY 03: Two talented women entrepreneurs, Nuzhat Qazi and Insha Mir, have secured funding of Rs. 50 lakhs and Rs. 25 lakhs, respectively, through the Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) and Startup India. Kashmiri Women Entrepreneurs raise Rs. 75 lakhs funding from the India Network at JKEDI Startup […]
J&K Govt Approves Land to Landless Poor
This historic decision will prove to be a golden chapter in Administration’s effort for social justice, equality, respect, and equal opportunities to all citizens: LG BY EOK NEWS DESK SRINAGAR, JULY 03: In a landmark decision, the Government of Jammu Kashmir has approved a proposal for allotment of 5 Marlas of land each to landless […]
Harnessing Microorganisms to Clean up the Environment
Bioremediation serves as a promising approach to address the environmental challenges posed by the intensification of agriculture and manufacturing industries By Safdar Gazi The intensification of agriculture and manufacturing industries has resulted in an increased release of a wide range of xenobiotic compounds into the environment. This excessive loading of hazardous waste has led to […]
SURVIVAL BATTLE OF SPECIES
Unveiling the reasons behind wild animals venturing into residential areas in J&K and the clash with humans, exploring the journey from prey scarcity to dangerous encounters By Tauheed Ahmad Human-animal conflict is an ongoing issue that affects both humans and animals globally and Jammu and Kashmir too is facing the issue with the growing cases […]
Book Review: ‘Gard-e-Safar’ by Dr Gulzar Ahmad Wani
By Rayees Ahmad Kumar Dr Gulzar Ahmad Wani, a Lecturer in the school education department, is not only an esteemed academic but also a distinguished literary figure in the valley. His expertise encompasses a wide range of genres in Urdu literature. Hailing from the picturesque Tengpuna village in Pulwama district, Dr Gulzar Wani has generously […]
Tosamaidan: Kashmir’s Unexplored Adventure Destination
Tosamaidan holds immense potential to become a top adventure tourism destination in the Kashmir Valley. With the government’s support and the implementation of appropriate policies, this hidden treasure can flourish and offer visitors a unique and unforgettable experience amidst nature’s splendour By Mir Tanveer The beautiful Kashmir Valley attracts thousands of national and international tourists […]
SARAS: Uplifting Rural Women Through Handicrafts
SARAS is a significant initiative that will empower women at the grassroots level and help poor households escape the shackles of poverty By Zia Darakhshan The fact that women’s empowerment is essential in every aspect of their lives cannot be disputed. Whether it is in terms of fostering a healthy family, building a thriving community, […]
The Power of Words
Sahil Sharifdin Bhat’s Literary Legacy is Inspiring the Youth Towards a Future of Compassion and Enlightenment By AUBAID AHMAD AKHOON In the tranquil village, nestled near the saffron town of Pampore, located within the picturesque union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India, there resides an exceptional individual by the name of Sahil Sharifdin Bhat. […]