Culture

Noted visionary poet, Syed Akbar Jaipuri to be remembered today

The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art Culture and Languages (JKAACL) in collaboration with Akbar Jaipuri Memorial Committee, will hold a commemoratory function in...

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NDA cadets to have Kashmiri, Pashto and Dari language as part of their curriculum

The National Defence Academy Pune has, in its curriculum, included Kashmiri, Pashto and Dari languages from this academic year, facilitating young officers during their posting...

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Keeping community spirit alive, third annual Kashmiri gathering hosted in Los Angeles

Los Angeles: To keep the Kashmiri community spirit alive in second and third generation Kashmiri Americans, an event was hosted by the Kashmiri...

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Mehbooba stresses on cultural integration of regions by promoting, protecting local cultures

Asks for reviving theatre activities, directs constitution of committee to set up regional culture centres Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday...

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Time for ‘Shajkaan’: The springtime wild mushrooms under axe and jackboot

With advent of spring every year, women vendors from Uri and other far-flung areas walk down to Baramulla town with a basket...

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Bashir Kotur’s comedy of errors

His cable TV appearance in early 2000 made him one of the funniest men of Kashmir whose grass-root wisecrack created a laugh...

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Heritage value of Srinagar needs to be preserved, says Tourism Minister

Reviews progress on development projects, heritage city Srinagar: While speaking at a meeting to review the progress on urban tourism infrastructure projects taken...

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Government constitutes State Council for Promotion of Urdu Language

Jammu: In an initiative towards promotion of J&K’s official language, the Government today constituted the first ever State Council for Promotion of...