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…

EXQUISITE FLAVOURS – THE TIMELESS TRADITIONS OF KASHMIR

Both Kahwa and Noon Chai hold immense cultural significance in Kashmiri society. Kashmir has some mouth-watering cuisine in both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. The popular dishes of meat are Kashmiri Kebag, Rogan Josh….

SIGNIFICANCE OF COMMUNITY RADIO STATIONS IN VALLEY

The state of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is a very beautiful region with a combination of nature and culture. However, Kashmir has been a conflict zone of constant violence for the past three decades. Conflict has caused a lot of damage and destruction, including conflicts, poor education, physical health and mental disorders, mental depression and…

MY KASHMIR- MY WILL O’ THE WISP

On a solitary boulder amidst the idyllic snow clad mountains, sittingTo the rapturous and mellifluous music of cascading Vitista, listeningOver matters abstruse of this meandering and ephemeral life, pondering A staccato of gun fire in the far distance – my thoughts, disrupting When will this endless catalysmic upheavel end, before becoming all annihilatingHow will this…

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.

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.