Apr 29, 2024, at 09:46 pm
The Shri Pratap Singh Museum (SPS) is playing its part in connecting Jammu and Kashmir with the rest of India.
Tulips leave visitors amazed in Jammu and Kashmir's Sanasar Garden visitors
Apr 08, 2024, at 09:51 pm
Around 2.5 lakh blooming tulips are leaving tourists amazed at the picturesque Sanasar garden nestled amid the lush green meadows of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Prominent Kashmiri poet Farooq Nazki dies at 83
Feb 06, 2024, at 10:59 pm
Farooq Nazki, a prominent poet, broadcaster, and a Sahitya Akademi awardee died on Tuesday at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Super Specialty Hospital in Katra on Tuesday morning after a prolonged illness, family sources said.
Ghulam Nabi says Padma Shri award will surely encourage Kashmir’s craftsmen
Jan 27, 2024, at 11:41 pm
The prestigious Padma Shri award would go a long way to encourage Kashmir’s craftsmen, said 72-year-old master woodcarver Ghulam Nabi Dar.
Dec 08, 2023, at 05:02 am
Kashmir-based rappers Humaira and MC Raa recently celebrated the positive changes that the Valley is witnessing ever since Article 370 was scrapped with their new song 'Badalta Kashmir'.
Nov 03, 2023, at 06:37 pm
Jammu and Kashmir's Ghanta Ghar at Lal Chowk witnessed a musical event recently to mark Union Territory's Foundation Day.
Jammu and Kashmir: Sufi musical charity show hosted in Srinagar to support artists
Oct 28, 2023, at 08:25 pm
In a bid to support and promote Kashmir's singing talent, Sooz-e-Jaras Sufi musical charity performance was recently hosted at Srinagar’s Zeberwan Park by musical societies in collaboration with the tourism department.
Jammu and Kashmir: Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden enters World Book of Records
Aug 21, 2023, at 11:00 pm
Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden has earned a distinguished position in the World Book of Records (London), making the people of Jammu and Kashmir elated.
Jammu and Kashmir hosts two-day workshop on 'Capacity Building for Managers in Higher Education'
Aug 20, 2023, at 03:29 am
A two-day National Workshop on "Capacity Building for Managers in Higher Education" was held in Jammu and Kashmir from Friday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar hosted carving exhibition to provide strong platform for young artists
Jul 16, 2023, at 10:37 pm
Jammu and Kashmir hosted a two-day carving exhibition at Art Emporium in Srinagar which provided a strong platform for young artists of the Valley to showcase their talents.
Jammu and Kashmir Board Examination: Girls outshine boys as 79.89% students qualify class 10
Jun 20, 2023, at 01:59 am
The girls in Jammu and Kashmir outshined boys in the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (BOSE) class examination results which were revealed on Monday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Uri marks live musical festival
Jun 19, 2023, at 10:11 pm
The Indian Army in the Uri region of Jammu and Kashmir recently hosted a live musical event that showcased the rich cultural heritage of the area to the people.
Jammu and Kashmir witnessing spike in girls students enrolment to schools in border areas
Jun 19, 2023, at 09:54 pm
The border areas of Jammu and Kashmir are certainly grabbing headlines in recent times with the increase in the number of girls joining schools, media reports said.
Jun 11, 2023, at 06:21 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Kashmiri lyricist Sagar Nazir, known for his famous song 'Zoon Mou,' has captured the hearts of his fans once again with his latest offering, 'Boya Aamy Beri Beri Nadas,' a poignant paddy harvest song. Sung by esteemed vocalist Rashida Akther, the song has quickly amassed millions of views on social media, showcasing the enduring appeal of Nazir's compositions.
Kashmir's Amir Suhail Wani: A bridge between tradition and modernity
Jun 11, 2023, at 05:36 pm
In the enchanting valley of Kashmir, amidst an era of frozen turbulence, Amir Suhail Wani emerges as a remarkable intellectual and writer, bridging the gap between tradition and modernity. With a diverse range of interests spanning philosophy, literature, religion, and science, Wani's pursuit of knowledge has garnered international acclaim.
Kashmir: Teacher turned calligrapher revives ancient tradition, empowers community
Jun 11, 2023, at 09:38 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Shazia Anees, an English literature teacher, discovered her passion for calligraphy during the pandemic. Her profound connection with the art form and her soulful creations have captivated locals and brought new energy to this time-honored tradition.
Jammu and Kashmir to host ‘Vitasta’ Cultural Festival this month
Jun 04, 2023, at 03:01 am
Jammu and Kashmir will host the ‘Vitasta’ Cultural Festival in the last week of June as Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta took stock of the preparation of the event on Friday.
Jammu and Kashmir hosts one-day seminar on short story
Jun 04, 2023, at 02:55 am
A day-long multilingual seminar titled “Short Story in J-K: Directions and the Way Ahead” was held in Srinagar city on Thursday where participants tried to understand the new realm of literature.
Kashmiri Musical instrument 'Tumbaknari' is gaining demand this wedding season
Jun 03, 2023, at 12:11 am
Srinagar: With the marriage season gaining momentum, the demand for an age-old backed clay musical instrument called 'Tumbaknari' is at the climax keeping the potters busy day and night to meet the order.
May 25, 2023, at 12:05 am
Jammu and Kashmir experienced their own moment of pride and accomplishment when eight candidates from the UT made their mark in the highly competitive Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Mains Examination 2022.
Jammu's Shilpa Chaku Handoo crowned Mrs India Universal 2023 title
May 22, 2023, at 12:21 am
Jammu: Jammu Woman Shilpa Chaku Handoo has won the national beauty pageant - Mrs India Universal 2023 hosted by Dreamz Production House at Film City, Noida.
Jammu and Kashmir: BEI Srinagar honours fourth standard student Affifa for OGO achievement
May 15, 2023, at 12:55 am
Bilaliya Educational Institute (BEI) Srinagar recently honoured Affifa Batool for her achievement in Orange Global Olympiad (OGO).
Kashmir's young singing sensation Ayaan Sajad's Naat 'Jaane Janaan' takes social media by storm
May 01, 2023, at 04:48 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: With over four million views to his debut Kashmiri song, 12-year-old boy Ayaan Sajad from Srigufwara area of Anantnag district in South Kashmir came up with the Naat-e-Shareef now, which is trending on YouTube and other social media channels.
Over 800 truckloads of sheep consumed in Kashmir during Ramadan, despite fluctuating mutton prices
Apr 19, 2023, at 06:04 am
Kashmir/IBNS: The Mutton Dealers Association has reported that the number of trucks arriving in Kashmir on a daily basis is currently between 30-35, but is expected to increase to 160 ahead of Eid.
Bazm e Adab Gulmarg hosts seminar on Sufi poetry at Tangmarg
Apr 16, 2023, at 05:19 pm
Townhall Tangmarg was abuzz with literary fervor as Bazm e Adab Gulmarg Kashmir organized a one-day seminar on Sufi poetry, which commenced with the book release ceremony of acclaimed Sufi poet Bilal Ahmad Hajam.
Artistic expression beyond medicine: Srinagar-based oncologist brushes his emotions on canvas
Apr 16, 2023, at 05:04 pm
Dr. Jahangir Aslam, a renowned oncologist posted at JLNM Hospital, Rainawari, Srinagar, has won the hearts of art lovers with his stunning paintings at a two-day art exhibition held at Art Emporium in Srinagar. Visitors were awe-struck by his exceptional talent as an artist.
Apr 07, 2023, at 03:26 pm
Srinagar: The story of Mohammad Suhail Khan, a 29-year-old artist from Hani-Pora Pulwama, is a tale of talent and potential that has overcome numerous obstacles.
Mar 14, 2023, at 04:38 am
Srinagar: There is no second thought in it that use of social media has become an indispensable necessity for those who want to influence the market and create trends.
Kashmiri artisan Muhammad Yousuf Bhat trying to keep Pulhoor alive
Mar 03, 2023, at 11:33 pm
Yousuf, a resident of Zantrag village in Khrew Pampore uses straws to make not just footwear, but several other items like patij (mats), covers for cups and baskets as well, reports ANI.
Jammu and Kashmir:ELFA International organises one-day awareness seminar with artisans
Feb 28, 2023, at 12:39 am
Rajbagh: ELFA International, in collaboration with the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, organised a one-day Awareness cum orientation seminar/workshop under Research and Development scheme, National Handicrafts Development Programme (NHDP) with artisans and handicraft workers, here at hotel Solar Residency, Rajbagh.