Every year, December 4th is celebrated as World Wildlife Conservation Day, a global reminder of the critical need to safeguard wildlife and their habitats. This day holds immense significance for the region of Jammu and Kashmir, a place of unparalleled beauty and rich biodiversity. Nestled in the northernmost part of India, Jammu and Kashmir is…
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میری زندگی، میری یاد
میرا نام فاروق احمد لون ہے، اور میری عمر 20 سال ہے۔ میں کشمیر کے لولاب کے ایک چھوٹے سے گاؤں میں اپنے والدین، دو بڑی بہنوں اور ایک چھوٹے بھائی کے ساتھ رہتا ہوں۔ زندگی آسان نہیں رہی۔ بڑے ہو کر، میرے والد واحد کمانے والے تھے، جو ہماری مدد کے لیے عجیب و…
CELEBRATING CHILDREN’S DAY: HOPE AND RESILIENCE IN KASHMIR
Children’s Day in India, celebrated on November 14 in honor of Jawaharlal Nehru’s birthday, is a time to acknowledge the rights, welfare, and aspirations of children across the nation. In the context of Jammu and Kashmir, Children’s Day takes on unique significance. The region’s history has influenced generations, shaping a childhood landscape filled with both…
THE WHEELS OF CHANGE, BRIDGING THE VALLEYS KASHMIR’S PUBLIC TRANSPORT AWAKENING
Public transport is the lifeblood of urban development, enhancing economic growth and social connectivity. World Public Transport Day, celebrated globally, highlights the pivotal role that efficient, accessible, and sustainable public transportation systems play in shaping societies. For regions like Kashmir, nestled in the northernmost part of India, the significance of public transport goes beyond just…
FROM HERITAGE TO HORIZONS: NATIONAL EDUCATION DAY PERSPECTIVE AND KASHMIR’S PATH FORWARD
“Learning gives creativity, creativity leads to thinking, thinking provides knowledge, and knowledge makes you great.” Dr APJ Abdul Kalam National Education Day, observed on November 11, commemorates the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, India’s first Education Minister. Azad, a visionary leader, played a pivotal role in shaping India’s educational landscape, recognising that education…
UNIFIED IN LIGHT: EKTA DIWAS AND DIWALI AS BEACONS OF SOLIDARITY
Certain events transcend mere celebration in the Indian cultural and national landscape, carrying a more profound significance rooted in unity, solidarity, and resilience. Two such events are Ekta Diwas, National Unity Day and Diwali, the festival of lights. Both hold a profound importance, not just as festive occasions but as catalysts for national integration and…
CELEBRATING KASHMIR’S FESTIVAL SYMPHONY WHERE TRADITION EMBRACES TOGETHERNESS
Nestled in the northernmost part of India, the enchanting valley of Kashmir is a sight to behold, with its breathtaking landscapes, lush meadows, and serene lakes. However, beyond its natural beauty, Kashmir is a land where a rich tapestry of festivals and cultural celebrations unfold throughout the year, offering a glimpse into the region’s vibrant…
پیشہ ورانہ وابستگی: خواتین کو بااختیار بنانا، ایک وقت میں ایک مہارت
خواتین کی شرکت اور بااختیار بنانا بنیادی حقوق ہیں. وہ خواتین کو اس قابل بناتے ہیں کہ وہ اپنی زندگی پر قابو پا سکیں اور معاشرے میں اپنا حصہ ڈال سکیں۔ خواتین کو اکثر امتیازی سلوک اور صنفی عدم مساوات کا سامنا کرنا پڑتا ہے، کچھ کو ان کے پس منظر یا ذات جیسے عوامل…
KASHMIR REJOICES: WORLD SMILE DAY
AND THE PROMISE OF A BETTER TOMORROW POST-370 World Smile Day, celebrated every year on the first Friday of October, 4th October this time around, is a global celebration of kindness and optimism that holds profound significance in the context of Kashmir. Historically marred by conflict and uncertainty, the region is now on a path…
THE PASHMINA LEGACY: A RICH TRADITION OF CRAFTSMANSHIP
Pashmina, known for its unparalleled softness and warmth, is more than just a luxurious fabric it’s a symbol of centuries-old craftsmanship, cultural heritage, and intricate artistry rooted in the Kashmir Valley. The legacy of pashmina is a story of tradition, skill, and resilience. The origins of pashmina can be traced back to ancient Kashmir, where…
WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS IN TOURIST HOTSPOTS OF KASHMIR VALLEY
The Kashmir Valley, renowned for its beautiful landscapes, lush green meadows, and snowcapped mountains, has emerged as one of India’s premier tourist destinations. Popular spots like Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonamarg, and Srinagar attract millions of visitors annually, contributing significantly to the local economy. However, the surge in tourism has also led to severe waste management challenges,…
THE ENCHANTING BEAUTY OF KASHMIR: A TIMELESS PARADISE
Kashmir, often described as “Paradise on Earth,” is a region of unparalleled beauty and charm. Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, this stunning landscape is renowned for its majestic mountains, lush valleys, and serene lakes. The natural splendor of Kashmir has captivated the hearts of travelers and poets alike for centuries, and it continues…
NURTURING DREAMS: HOW ARMY GOODWILL SCHOOLS ARE SHAPING KASHMIR’S TOMORROW
A quiet revolution is unfolding in north Kashmir’s remote and rugged terrain. This transformation is driven by the dedicated efforts of the teachers at Army Goodwill Schools, established by the Indian Army. These schools are more than just educational institutions; they are beacons of hope and change for communities in remote and adverse weather areas,…
HEALTHCARE CHALLENGES IN KASHMIR: REVIEWING ACCESS AND INFRASTRUCTURE INITIATIVES
The Kashmir region, known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, faces significant healthcare challenges that impact its population’s well-being. The region’s healthcare system grapples with issues related to access, infrastructure, and resource allocation.Kashmir’s rugged terrain and harsh climatic conditions pose considerable obstacles to accessing healthcare. Many remote villages are cut off from primary…
SADHBHAVANA DIWAS: FOSTERING HARMONY AND NATIONAL UNITY
Sadhbhavana Diwas, or Harmony Day, is an annual observance in India dedicated to promoting peace, harmony, and national integration. Celebrated on August 20th, the birth anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi, India’s youngest Prime Minister, Sadhbhavana Diwas commemorates his vision of a united, inclusive, and progressive India. This day serves as a reminder of the importance of…
WHAT DOES RAKSHA BANDHAN TEACH HUMANITY?
Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi, is a traditional Hindu festival celebrated across India and other parts of South Asia. It usually falls in the month of August, during the full moon day of the Hindu lunar calendar month of Shravana. This festival, while deeply rooted in Indian culture and Hindu tradition, carries a universal…
MONUMENTS OF KASHMIR
Kashmir, habitually alluded to as “Heaven on Earth,” is a confluence of various dynasties and empires of each leaving an indelible mark on Kashmir’s culture, social legacy and architecture. Dynasties like Muryas, Kushans, Guptas, Mughals & Dogra, bestowed on to the architectural heritages of Kashmir contemporarily akin to other parts of the country. The amalgamation of culture, artistic flavour…
ANCIENT HISTORY OF KASHMIR :PREHISTORIC TO MEDIEVAL TIMES
Kashmir is more than a mere destination it is an experience, an emotion, and a treasure trove of breathtaking beauty. Kashmir nestled in the lap of the Himalayas has a rich history woven with diverse cultures, religions, and dynasties. From prehistoric times to the medieval era it has been a cradle of human civilization reflecting…
WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY
World Environment Day led by the United Nation was first celebrated in the year 1973 dedicated to raise awareness and encourage action for the protection of our environment. Since then, the event is held annually on Jun 5thglobally to motivate and educate the population about their responsibility in safeguarding the planet for future generations. The…
کشمیری فن تعمیرروایت اور خوبصورتی کے ذریعے ایک سفر
ہمالیہ کی گود میں آباد کشمیر نہ صرف دلکش قدرتی خوبصورتی کا حامل ہے بلکہ ایک بھرپور تعمیراتی ورثہ بھی ہے جو اس کی ثقافتی تنوع اور تاریخی اہمیت کی عکاسی کرتا ہے۔ فارسی، وسطی ایشیائی اور مقامی اثرات کے منفرد امتزاج نے کشمیری فن تعمیر کو جنم دیا ہے، جس میں لکڑی کی پیچیدہ…
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