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, […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Govt orders major Administrative Reshuffle, 56 Officers Transferred
Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat Posted DC Srinagar, Jatin Kishore To Hold Charge Of Director Info BY EOK NEWS DESK Srinagar, Jan 4: The government on Thursday ordered a major reshuffle in administration by ordering transfer of 56 IAS and JKAS officers. Among the shifted include at least five Deputy Commissioners with Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat […]
Multi-Org Conducts Cleanup Drive for Sonamarg Eco Park
BY EOK NEWS DESK Sonamarg, Jan 04: In a remarkable step towards environmental conservation and sustainable tourism, the Sonamarg Development Authority (SDA) in collaboration with “Go Green Sonamarg” initiative, spearheaded by Jammu & Kashmir Eco-Watch, unfolded one more clean-up drive today at Golden Glory Eco-Park, Sonamarg. Multi-Org Conducts Cleanup Drive for Sonamarg Eco Park The […]
Lal Chowk Witnesses Historic New Year Celebration
Srinagar’s iconic Lal Chowk stole the spotlight in a historic New Year’s celebration. The festive spirit in the city showcased its cultural evolution and the success of Smart City initiatives. By Tauheed Ahmad In a historic turn of events, Srinagar’s iconic Lal Chowk emerged as the vibrant epicenter of unprecedented 2024 New Year celebrations, marking […]
Money and Power Dynamics
From Power Plays to Economic Struggles: The Interconnected Web of Corruption, Inequality, and the Need for Collective Action By Umais Mudasir Inequality, often cited as the root of social evils by Pope Francis, permeates our society, causing significant harm and eroding discipline—an essential factor in constructing societal infrastructure. Discipline, which plays a fundamental role in […]
Director Sericulture attends VBSY in Ganderbal
Advocates vigorous awareness for successful implementation of government initiatives BY EOK NEWS DESK GANDERBAL, JAN 01: Director Sericulture, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat , actively participated in the ongoing Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) in Ganderbal today, a nationwide campaign dedicated to raising awareness and ensuring widespread implementation of flagship government schemes. Director Sericulture attends VBSY in […]