Hidden tales of perseverance and passion as we unravel the profound influence of Christian missionaries on Kashmir’s educational and linguistic landscape By MOOL RAJ “When a Kashmiri individual flares up, regardless of their educational background, their impassioned outbursts such as ”Who the hell are you?”, ”Get lost!”, ”Watch your mouth!”, ”Nonsense”, and more can be […]
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J&K’s Poverty-Free Vision
By Ajaz Rashid In a world grappling with pressing issues such as poverty and housing shortages, the commitment shown by the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) region under the leadership of Lt Governor Manoj Sinha to achieve ‘Zero Poverty’ and ‘Housing for All‘ by 2024 stands as a shining example of proactive governance and dedication towards […]
Disparity in Climate Impact
As the Earth faces its greatest challenge yet, climate change is no longer a distant threat. There is urgent need for collective action to preserve our planet for future generations By Mohammad Yasir Lone The Earth possesses a remarkable ability to adapt to change, but human-induced factors like deforestation, land encroachment, pollution, and overexploitation of […]
Budgam: A Treasure Untold
Budgam District in J&K has been home to numerous notable personalities and cultural treasures. From spiritual leaders and poets to writers and scholars, the district has contributed significantly to the intellectual and artistic landscape of Kashmir By Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” This famous quote by philosopher George Eliot perfectly […]
Advancing Brain Tumor Treatment
Brain tumors can have devastating effects on an individual’s well-being, impacting cognitive functions, mobility, and emotional well-being. The significance of endoscopic neurosurgeries and navigation-guided procedures has revolutionized the treatment of brain tumors with minimal invasiveness and precision By Dr Aditya Gupta Every year, on July 22nd, the global community comes together to observe World Brain […]
Whole Time Member SEBI Ashwani Bhatia delivers keynote address at J&K Bank headquarters
Make your customers part of the wealth-creation journey and encourage them to make long-term investments for decent returns, says Bhatia BY EOK NEWS DESK Srinagar, Aug 05: The job of bankers here is take financial-education literacy very seriously, when so much wealth is being created in the country, J&K too should become part of this […]
Dismantling Terror Networks: Jammu & Kashmir Enjoys Freedom & Security, Says LG
Street protests, closure of schools, colleges for 150 days a year, stone pelting and separatism have ended: LG Sinha BY EOK NEWS DESK SRINAGAR, AUGUST 05: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today handed over appointment letters to Anganwadi Sanginis and Sahayikas, and specially fitted 2832 scooty’s to persons with disabilities across the UT at a ceremony […]
Empowering Grassroots Democracy in J&K: A Tale of Strengthening Local Governance
BY AJAZ RASHID The abrogation of Article 370 marked a turning point; unlocking new avenues for strengthening grassroots democracy in Jammu and Kashmir revealed an official statement. In 2018, a historic transformation took root in the Union Territory, as the 73rd Constitution Amendment Act was embraced with unwavering determination. This marked the inception of an […]
Double standards won’t do; Terrorist has to be called a Terrorist
Says those hesitating to call ‘Atanqwadi’ a terrorist will never want peace to prevail in J&K; Time has come when UT should go for Panchayat polls; 1.27 Cr tourists visited J&K in first seven months, figure set to cross 2.25 Cr by year end; some people not happy with Sgr’s development making non-issues a issue; […]
SHG Members Illuminate Festive Spirit with Handcrafted Diyas & Kalashs in ‘Meri Mati Mera Desh’ Initiative
BY ARSHEED BHAT In a heartwarming display of community collaboration and craftsmanship, the Self-Help Group (SHG) members of Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) in Pulwama have taken up the task of creating beautifully handcrafted Diyas and Kalashs for the “Meri Mati Mera Desh” initiative. SHG Members Illuminate Festive Spirit with Handcrafted Diyas & […]