By Ishtiyaq Ahmad In a remarkable feat, the city of Srinagar has undergone a significant transformation under the stewardship of the administration led by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. Under the leadership of Manoj Sinha, the Office of LG J&K has implemented substantial measures to revitalize and rejuvenate the urban landscape of Srinagar, imprinting a lasting […]
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Tullamulla’s Spiritual Milestone
By Raja Syed Rather The sacred abode of Mata Kheerbawani in Tullamulla, nestled in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, experienced an unprecedented surge in pilgrims during the year 2023, setting a historic milestone with a staggering 1.87 lakh devout individuals undertaking the spiritual journey. Authorities conveyed that from the commencement of January to the culmination of […]
Kashmir’s Shifting Precipitation Patterns
By Ajaz Rashid In recent times, the Kashmir Valley has found itself grappling with a prolonged dry spell, leaving experts to ponder whether this is indeed a mere shift in precipitation regimes or a more ominous indicator of climate change. December 2023, in particular, etched itself into the annals of weather history as the driest […]
Winter Charms in Kashmir
By Rayees Ahmad Kumar The most severe stretch of bitterly cold forty days, known as Chillaikalan, has firmly established itself in the awe-inspiring and captivating landscape of the valley. The towering, snow-covered mountain peaks, expansive green grassy meadows, and crystalline water bodies have been drawing people from every corner of the globe since time immemorial. […]
Dal Lake’s Silent Plea
By Rehan Qayoom Mir Amidst the captivating beauty of Dal Lake lies an untold narrative, intricately etched in wood and vibrant hues. Serving as an expansive canvas for the artistic mastery showcased in the iconic Shikaras and houseboats gracing its serene waters, the lake unveils a profound story. In an exclusive conversation with a reporter, […]
J&K’s Industrial Upturn
Jammu & Kashmir’s industrial sector is currently undergoing a significant and noteworthy transformation, propelled by the resounding success of the New Central Sector Scheme (NCSS). In a recent communication received by the Industries and Commerce department, it was revealed that the collaborative initiatives undertaken by the Government of India and the UT government are not […]
Kashmiri Pandits Commemorate ‘Nishkasan Diwas’: A Solemn Call for Homeland Reclamation
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]