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…
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THE NEW ERA OF KASHMIR
“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” Kashmir has mesmerised people with its stunning landscapes and deep cultural roots. The revocation of Article 370 in August 2019 marked a pivotal shift, opening the door to a new chapter for Kashmir. This change has set the stage for…
FOLKLORES OF KASHMIR NEED REVIVAL
The folklores of Kashmir have an important place in the culture of India, which is very interesting, enchanting and has rich historical significance. Kashmiri, the major language of the region, is an offshoot of Sanskrit which was further enriched by Persian influence during Muslim rule and later by Urdu. Its rich vibrant lives in its…
VALLEY’S NEW GENERATION TURNING THE TIDE: THE NCC CADETS OF KERAN
Impeccable appearance in uniform, synchronized drill movements, crisp word of command and future aspirations reflecting as a glimmer in eyes to serve as a soldier, these are the attributes one notices in NCC cadets in the valley of Kashmir. Usually, such introductions are associated with the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi but the same…
UNVEILING KASHMIR’S UNEXPLORED MARVELS
Kashmir, often referred to as “Heaven on Earth,” is a place where nature has poured its finest artistry. Nestled in the northernmost region of the Indian subcontinent, this enchanting valley is a testament to the unparalleled beauty and grandeur that the natural world can offer. With its majestic snow-capped peaks, pristine lakes, lush meadows, and…
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…
SHIKARA
The shikara is a type of wooden boat found on Dal Lake and other water bodies of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir. A Shikhara is a traditional Gondola type light rowing boat which is mostly seen on the pristine Dal Lake, apart from other lakes.
USBRL PROJECT; KASHMIR’S FUTURISTIC DESIGN
Construction of the first 3 phases of the railway project has been completed and the line is operational between Banihal – Baramulla in Kashmir Valley. The Chenab Rail Bridge is a steel and concrete arch bridge between Bakkal and Kauri in the Reasi district of the Jammu Division of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The bridge spans the Chenab River at a height of 359 m above the river, making it the world’s highest rail bridge.
AMARNATH YATRA PILGRIMAGE OF SPIRITUAL AWAKENING & PEACE
Amarnath Temple is a Hindu shrine located in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. A cave situated at an altitude of 3,888 m, about 168 km from Anantnag city, the district headquarters, 141 km from Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, reached through either Sonamarg or Pahalgam. Helicopter booking for Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2023 is open. 62 days long Shri Amarnath ji Yatra will commence on 1 July 2023 and will culminate on 31 August.
PREYING ON NATURE: A RIVER IN CRISIS
In the beautiful region of Rafiabad, part of the greater district of Baramulla, a beautiful and vast river meanders like a dragon tail. This river is Jhelum. Jhelum streams from North East to South West providing its bountiful life source to the people of Vijibal, Ladura and Chaklu directly and the entire Rafiabad region indirectly.
RAMADAN IN KASHMIR- A MONTH TO PURIFY SOUL & BODY
Ramadan is a time of spiritual renewal and rejuvenation for Muslims in Kashmir, who view it as a blessed opportunity to deepen their faith and seek the mercy and forgiveness of Allah.
BEAUTY OF KASHMIR
Amidst the Himalayas, a valley blooms, A land that exudes beauty and perfume, A paradise on earth, it’s known to be, The land of Kashmir, so en chanting to see. The peaks, the snow, the meadows so green, The river, the lakes, a sight to be seen, The gardens, the flowers, the trees so grand,…
VALLEYS OF KASHMIR
Spring (March to early May) and Summer (early May to late August). The blossoms of spring and the cool weather of summer creates the perfect season to visit Kashmir during this time.
KUNAN AND POSHPORA : A SMART VILLAGE REVOLUTION
Heroes of Kashmir
BAKERIES IN KASHMIR: THE CENTRAL ASIAN CONNECT
A bakery is an establishment that produces and sells flour-based food baked in an oven such as bread, cookies, cakes, donuts, pastries, and pies.
THE BEAUTY & DIVINITY OF KARNAH
The new concept of border tourism has proved a hit in the Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir with the respective governments.
NEW HOTSPOT OF WINTER TOURISM : TULAIL
The road to Tulail from Gurez passes through scenic landscapes of Kishanganga River. Approx 250 kms from srinagar,one has to cross the wular lake and razdan pass to reach it.
MEERAS MAHAL HERITAGE MUSEUM
It is not the honor that you take with you, but the heritage you leave behind.
HIGHER EDUCATION IN KASHMIR VALLEY
“Education is not a problem, Education is an opportunity”
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,…
KASHMIR- A TRAVELER’S DELIGHT
Cascading mountains, dancing rivers and oozing beauty, the Saffron Valley is indeed an euphoria for travellers. The enchanting aroma of traditional bakeries and peeping wood art, the city of Wazwan has much to offer. The intoxicating beauty of Kashmir has attracted plethora of travellers and explorers since ages. The city of sage Kashyap has unanimously…
SEZs PAVING THE WAY FOR DEVELOPMENT IN KASHMIR
SEZs are definitely going to bring in new investments in Kashmir, will provide new job opportunities to the youth and going to be one of the several steps in achieving the the aim of economic development in Kashmir.
LAKES AND GARDENS OF KASHMIR VALLEY
Kashmir, abode of lofty snow-capped mountains, lush green meadows, enchanting springs and lakes with vivid flower gardens truly encapsulates the heaven on earth.The whole of Kashmir is a delightful garden made by nature.
AMARNATH YATRA : SYMBOL OF INTEGRATION
The Amarnath cave of Baba Barfani is the most sought-after pilgrimage for the Hindus. The Amarnath Yatra denotes the Hindu Muslim unity and serves as one of the best examples of secularism in India. It shows how Muslim and Hindu communities live in perfect communal harmony. It is a paradigm to falsify all the wrong perceptions about the situation of peace and harmony in Indian subcontinent. This article brings out such instances which prove how different communities are involved in making “THE AMARNATH YATRA” go smoothly for all the devotees.
WORSHIPPING TOGETHER: UNITY IN DIVERSITY IN THE VALLEY
The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is a land of unity in diversity and reflects the true plural ethos of a secular India wherein people from various communities strive for peace, love & harmony. The festivals of one religion are celebrated with great fervor by different religious communities.
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…
GENTLEMAN TO A MISSILE MAN: A P J ABDUL KALAM AS WE KNOW HIM
There are a few people in this world who lead their lives in such a manner that they become Role Model & source of inspiration for everyone. These words fit perfectly well when we talk about the life of India’s very important personality & 11th President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam whose full name is Avul…
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.
AMARNATH YATRA: BOOSTING TOURISM & BUSINESS
Kashmir is blessed with a pleasant weather, lakhs & lakh of people travel to the holy cave of Amarnath in South Kashmir to pay their prayers to the ice stalagmite, believed to be an embodiment of the Hindu Deity “Lord Shiva”, situated almost at an elevation of 12,756ft.
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.
ANANTNAG: A TOURIST ATTRACTION
A land blessed by nature with diverse environmental & religious importance to both Muslims & Hindus. With Shri Amarnathji Cave, Hazrat Zain-ud-Din wali, Goswami Gund Ashram, Shilagram Temple and Nila Nag and Shrine of Sheikh Zain-ud-din in this district of Kashmir.
BEING A GUREZI IS A PROUD FEELING
Being a Gurezi is the secret to the elixir of life.
CHANNELIZING ENERGY OF KASHMIR YOUTHS TO BRING PEACE & DIGNITY
Kashmiri youth’s are powerhouse of energy which if channelized in right direction can bring laurels to the country in all fields.
TRYST WITH HEAVEN
“ Gar firdaus bar rue zameen ast/hameen asto, hameen asto, hameen ast” (If ever there is Paradise on Earth/It is here!)
MERA KASHMIR BADAL RAHA HAI
Within 3 years the corporation announced around 600 infrastructure projects of immense public importance which had been left languishing for 25 years and has been completed. In the year 2019-2020 around 1200 projects were financed under this corporation worth of 2280 crore rupees.
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