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 […]
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Internet Impact on Book Reading
By Syed Mustafa Ahmad In the contemporary era dominated by the Internet, there exists an undeniable truth that the cherished culture of reading books is experiencing a decline in the picturesque region of Kashmir. However, it is imperative to acknowledge that even before the Internet permeated the valleys, a substantial majority exhibited a lack of […]
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 […]
Gundipora: Tradition in Every Thread
By Rayees Ahmad Kumar Several days prior, a multitude of social media pages and groups drew attention to the remarkable artistic prowess flourishing in the idyllic village of Okai, nestled in the heart of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. This village, situated proximate to the bustling town of Kulgam, has gained widespread acclaim for its expert […]
The Transformative Power of Knowledge
From empowerment to critical thinking, the myriad benefits of embracing knowledge are not just about accumulating facts but also adopting a mindset that leads to personal fulfillment and a purposeful life. By Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon Ignorance, often celebrated as a state of bliss, is a sentiment universally encountered in the intricate tapestry of human existence. […]
J&K Education Revolution
By Ajaz Rashid In a significant stride towards modernizing its education system, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have recently revealed a comprehensive ‘Draft Policy’ aimed at upgrading the curriculum for schools, higher education, and technical institutions. The policy, designed to align educational offerings with emerging technologies and industry demands, reflects a commitment to nurturing a […]
Harmony in the Wilderness
From community-driven initiatives to global sustainability efforts, there is a pressing call for the resurgence of a collective commitment to protect the planet we call home. By Mool Raj Nature, an intricate system of interconnected systems, stands as a breathtaking cradle that nurtures life in its myriad forms. Comprising an expansive tapestry woven from matter, […]
Hokh Syun: Kashmir’s Timeless Winter Tradition
In the northern landscapes of Kashmir, the age-old custom of savoring sun-dried vegetables persists. Journeying from Bandipora to Kupwara, one can witness the cultural significance of brinjals, gourd, turnips, and more, as locals steadfastly uphold a centuries-old practice in the midst of changing times. By Sajid Raina The enduring and time-honored tradition of Hokh Syun, […]
Raj Bhawan bids farewell to Minga Sherpa
BY EOK NEWS DESK Jammu, Jan 9: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and the officers of Raj Bhawan bid farewell to Minga Sherpa, who served as Additional Secretary at the Lt Governor’s Secretariat.Raj Bhawan bids farewell to Minga Sherpa.Raj Bhawan bids farewell to Minga Sherpa The Lt Governor complimented Minga Sherpa for his professional conduct and […]
Home Minister Amit Shah’s Jammu Trip Aborted Due to Weather Conditions
BY EOK NEW DESK Jammu, Jan 8: Union Home Minister and Cooperation Minister, Amit Shah was scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir on 9 January 2024, officials said. Home Minister Amit Shah’s Jammu Trip Aborted Due to Weather Conditions During this proposed visit, he was scheduled to attend the Vikasit Bharat Sankalpa Yatra in Jammu and inaugurate projects […]