CELEBRATING RESILIENCE: INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL CHILD IN KASHMIR

Every year on October 11, the world celebrates the International Day of the Girl Child. This day is not only about recognizing the achievements of girls but also about focusing attention on their rights, education, health and equal opportunities. In regions like Kashmir, where social and political circumstances often pose challenges, the day carries a…

LIFE IN KASHMIR: RESILIENCE AMIDST CHALLENGES

Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” is a region known for its mesmerizing beauty, but life here is a complex tapestry woven with both breath-taking scenery and socio-political challenges. In this article, we explore the multifaceted aspects of life in Kashmir, from its serene natural landscapes to the resilience of its people in…

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…

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,…

SMILING FACES SIGNIFY THE END OF TERRORISM IN KASHMIR

“Transformative Smiles: A Beacon of Hope for Kashmir’s Future”. In the scenic valleys of Kashmir, the emergence of smiling faces is painting a poignant picture of positive change and a potential end to the shadow of terrorism that has haunted the region for years. These smiles, once rare in the midst of conflict, now carry…

REVIVING THE LOST TRADITION OF URDU CALLIGRAPHY

Calligraphy, often hailed as the art of beautiful writing, transcends mere words on a page, becoming a dance of ink and form that weaves visual poetry. Rooted in centuries of tradition, it is a meticulous craft that marries artistic expression with technical precision. Each stroke, every curve, is a testament to the calligrapher’s mastery, a…

ENTREPRENEURIAL INITIATIVES IN KASHMIR

The Kashmir Valley boasts distinctive weather and climatic conditions compared to the rest of the country. A clear disparity exists in the distribution of rainfall between the North and South regions of the valley. Its varied topography and terrain call for sector-specific investments rather than applying a blanket approach. The hilly landscape predominantly engages the…

CHANNELISING THE ENERGY OF YOUTH THROUGH SPORTS

The three regions that made up the former state of Jammu and Kashmir were distinguished from one another by their values in terms of religion, culture and tradition. Only sports could bring them together. The administration has traditionally used sports as a tool for reaching out to and reengaging Kashmiri youth. In Jammu and Kashmir,…

UBAID NAZIR: THE CYCLE ENTREPRENEUR OF KASHMIR

New ideas & positive thoughts bring innovative changes in the society for its betterment. 25 year old Ubaid Nazir , a resident of Bemna locality of Srinagar recently started a Bike Rental Startup named CIECLO in order to improve the facilities of micro mobility in the city and help in reducing the level of pollution…

IGNITED MINDS OF KASHMIR : IN CONTINUUM

Kashmiri people’s journey has been a saga of grit, dogged determination and unflinching loyalty which has gone down to annals of Kashmir’s history and an inspiration for numerous youngsters of the valley to emulate. This write up is a tribute to such modern, brave and at times underrated personalities of Kashmir who have gone out to make a difference in their own way.

BADALTA SOPORE

It has been almost three decade since the militancy had been taken away normalcy in Sopore but now due to changes this place is changing with the positiveness in environment and its amply visible among the people.

TRANSFORMATION OF EDUCATION SYSTEM IN  MODERN KASHMIR

2020 has been a momentous year in education also for diverting the orthodox mindset of imparting education from classrooms to digital learning methods. The education not only develops the mindset of an individual but also improves the confidence level to stand separate from the general public.