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PESHAWAR: Pakistan in rare airstrikes targeted multiple suspected hideouts of the Pakistani Taliban inside neighboring Afghanistan, dismantling a training facility and killing some insurgents,...
Unpacking Jammu Kashmir's Rs 118,728 Crore Budget 2024-25
Feb 15, 2024 · Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's fifth consecutive budget proposal for Jammu and Kashmir envisions a total expenditure of Rs 118,728 crore for the fiscal year 2024-25, a slight increase from the current fiscal's estimate of Rs 118,500 crore. The budget breakdown indicates that Jammu and Kashmir's own tax revenue, non-tax revenue, and grants from the centre will contribute significantly to ...
Why 2024 Kashmir Assembly Elections Were Historic?
Oct 7, 2024 · With voting over, the political landscape of Jammu and Kashmir has entered a critical phase. This election marks the region’s first state-level electoral exercise in a decade and the first since its reorganisation in 2019 when its special status as a semi-autonomous state was revoked and the state was bifurcated into two Union Territories.
How Will Omar Abdullah Balance The Aspirations of Kashmir and …
Oct 16, 2024 · Omar’s entry into politics was not without its own challenges. “I grew up not expecting to join politics,” he is quoted saying in India Tomorrow: Conversations with the Next Generation of Political Leaders (Oxford, 2020).“But obviously, the family that I grew up in, it was part and parcel of everyday life, first with my grandfather and then with my father.”
City As Memory: Reimagining Resilience of Shehr-e-Kashmir
Oct 31, 2024 · In her book City as Memory, Sadaf Wani delves into the personal experiences and memories of individuals who were born and raised in Srinagar, using their stories as a lens to explore how the city’s history is deeply intertwined with their sense of home and identity.Sadaf examines how the region’s complex past marked by political upheaval, conflict, and cultural shifts has left an indelible ...
Government Claims Saffron Production 8 Percent Up to 2.7 MTs In …
Dec 17, 2024 · According to the estimates provided by the Jammu and Kashmir Government, saffron production in the region plummeted from 8.0 metric tonnes (MT) in 2010-11 to just 2.7 MT in 2023-24. However, in a positive development, the saffron yield for the year 2023-24 has shown an 8 per cent increase compared ...
Kashmir: Short Stories, Long Impressions
Dec 13, 2024 · Zahid Rafiq. Zahid Rafiq’s The World With Its Mouth Open is an extraordinary collection of stories that offers an intimate portrayal of life in Kashmir. An accomplished journalist and storyteller, the book brings a unique voice to the literary landscape, one steeped in the haunting realities of a region in turmoil but also suffused with the vibrancy of human resilience.
Is the Jammu Kashmir National Conference Truly Committed to …
Nov 10, 2024 · by Sajad Farooq Rather Follow Us OnG-News | Whatsapp The resolution’s legal impact on the central government is negligible, but it carries significant political and symbolic weight. The National Conference (JKNC) pledges to reinstate Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood and revive Article 370, granting the region its former special status, as outlined in its election […]
Papier Mâché: An Introduction - Kashmir Life
Mar 22, 2024 · Papier-Mâché, originating from the French term meaning 'chewed paper,' is an intricate art form involving designs on hard, chewed paper using ink-filled Kalams with smooth tips. Historical accounts trace its origins to Zain-ul-Abidin, who studied this craft in Samarqand in the fifteenth century and introduced it to Kashmir upon his accession to the throne.
Kashmir’s Elusive Marriages
Aug 13, 2023 · From classism to economic independence, a lot of factors have cropped up to create a giant shadow over humanity’s oldest institution of marriage in Kashmir. Raashid Andrabi details the instances and the consequences of delayed marriages in Kashmir and how in a few cases the community has successfully chalked out a new protocol Follow […]