PDP, Apni Party leaders pay condolence visit to Mirwaiz, Masoodi
Srinagar, Mar 01: Senior leaders of the Apni Party visited on Saturday paid a condolence visit to the family of Dr Ghulam Sibtain Masoodi, who passed away recently. The deceased…
NC asks Centre to fulfill statehood promise
Srinagar, Mar 01: National Conference Provincial President Showkat Mir on Saturday called on the Government of India to honour the democratic mandate of the people by fulfilling its promise to…
Omar visits Masoodi, other bereaved families
Srinagar, Mar 01: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday visited Hyderpora to offer condolences to Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Pampore, Justice Hasnain Masoodi on the demise of his brother,…
Stop misleading J&K, fulfill election promises: Chugh to Abdullahs
Jammu, Mar 01: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Saturday accused Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and NC President Farooq Abdullah of misleading the…
Mahashivratri, celebrating the holiest day of Hindu calendar
JAMMU, Feb 27: Mahashivratri, the great night of Lord Shiva, is one of the holiest days of the Hindu calendar which falls on the new moon day in the month…
Breaking Taboos: Irfana Zargar’s Mission for Menstrual Hygiene
Irfana Zargar, a resident of downtown Srinagar, is transforming her community by leading a vital menstrual hygiene campaign. In an interview with rising Kashmir, Irfana speaks about how She provides free sanitary…
Legacy of Literacy: Noor Mohammad: The “Nawal Kishore of the Valley
Nestled in Srinagar's historic Maharaj Gunj, in the heart of Shehar-E-Khaas, stands Ghulam Mohd. Noor Mohammad Tajraan-E-Kutub, one of Kashmir Valley's oldest bookshops. Established roughly 135 years ago by Ghulam…
Speaking Kashmiri, celebrating its beauty, key to preserving this language
Writing in Kashmiri feels like home; it allows me to express emotions and ideas with a depth and nuance that other languages may not capture as vividly,says Nighat Sahiba, a celebrated Kashmiri…
Commuters suffer as parking space shrinks in Srinagar
Residents, traders demand urgent solutions as congestion worsens across areas
Shantmanu to hold additional charge of chairman JKBOSE
Srinagar, March 1: Shantmanu, the Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary) of the School Education Department, will hold the additional charge of Chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School…
