Kashmir Ahead

The Story and Celebration of Bakra Eid

Bakra Eid, also known as Eid al-Adha or the festival of Sacrifice, is a pivotal celebration in the Islamic calendar, observed with deep reverence and widespread joy by Muslims around the globe. This festival commemorates a profound historical event that highlights themes of faith, obedience, and charity. Celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, […]

The festival of unity and brotherhood: A devotee’s perspective

The air is filled with the sounds of celebration as we gather here for one of the most significant festivals for Hindus. As we do every year, we celebrate with joy and devotion. This festival is not just a religious event; it is a symbol of the unity and brotherhood that we, people of all […]

Allama Iqbal Library: A hub of knowledge for all

The Allama Iqbal Library, University of Kashmir stands as a beacon of knowledge and learning. Named after the revered philosopher and poet Allama Muhammad Iqbal, the library embodies his vision of enlightenment and intellectual growth. It serves as a sanctuary for students, scholars, and avid readers, offering an extensive collection of books, journals, and digital […]

Bhaderwah hosts 3rd Lavender Fest

The Third Lavender Festival commenced in Bhaderwah, a vibrant celebration dedicated to the success of lavender farmers and aimed at boosting lavender cultivation in the region. This festival not only celebrates the hard work and dedication of local farmers but also seeks to attract international buyers, thereby opening new markets for this aromatic crop. The […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha lays foundation stone for Yatri Bhawan at Mata Kheer Bhawani Temple

On the auspicious occasion of Jyeshtha Ashtami, J&K Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone for the Yatri Bhawan, a project envisioned to provide essential amenities such as comfortable lodging and sanitation facilities. With an estimated cost of Rs 3.85 crore, this initiative underscores the UT Administration’s commitment to improving the infrastructure supporting […]

Kashmiri Dance forms are a visual delight

The traditional folk festival at Tagore Hall in Srinagar places a significant emphasis on the vibrant dance and singing traditions of Kashmir, integral components that bring the region’s rich cultural heritage to life. Kashmiri dance forms are captivating and are a visual delight for festival attendees. It involves intricate footwork and synchronized movements, with dancers […]

DC Budgam inspects health centre, reviews amenities, and boosts power supply

Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Budgam, Shri Akshay Labroo, recently conducted an inspection of the newly upgraded New Type Primary Health Centre (NTPHC) in Dalwan village, located in Charar-i-Sharief. This visit underscores the administration’s commitment to improving healthcare infrastructure in rural areas. The upgraded facility aims to provide enhanced medical services to the local population, ensuring […]

Traditional folk festival at Tagore hall Srinagar

In a vibrant celebration of Kashmir’s cultural heritage, the traditional folk festival at Tagore Hall in Srinagar showcased the region’s rich and diverse artistic expressions. This significant cultural event brought together performers and audiences to revel in the beauty of Kashmir’s traditional music, dance, and folklore. J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha graced the event, underscoring […]

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