Chinar Book Festival 2025 concludes at SKICC, celebrating Kashmir’s literary spirit
Srinagar, August 10, 2025 – The second edition of the Chinar Book Festival 2025, held from August 2 to 10 at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, concluded today, celebrating Kashmir’s literary culture and fostering a vibrant reading culture among youth and book enthusiasts. Organized by the National Book Trust (NBT), India, in […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha urges writers to rewrite ‘Distorted’ history at Chinar Book Festival
Srinagar, August 2, 2025 — Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha urged writers and scholars to correct the “distorted” historical narrative of the region during his address at the inaugural Chinar Book Festival, organized by the National Book Trust of India in Srinagar. Emphasizing J&K’s rich heritage, Sinha called for authentic storytelling to highlight its role as a global center […]
IRRT Kashmir hosts one-day multi-faith conference in Srinagar to promote peace and harmony
Srinagar, April 22, 2025 – The Islamic Relief and Research Trust Kashmir organised a one-day multi-faith conference in Srinagar, bringing together religious leaders, scholars, and community members to promote interfaith harmony, peace, and mutual respect. Held at a central venue, the event emphasised dialogue and unity in a region renowned for its cultural and religious […]
LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Sufi Conference in Srinagar, emphasises Sufism’s role in promoting peace and harmony
SRINAGAR, April 19, 2025 – The serene city of Srinagar hosted the “Noor-e-Sama” Sufi Conference at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre , where Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha delivered a stirring address on the transformative power of Sufism. Organised by Sufi Score Limited in collaboration with the Save Youth Save Future Foundation, the event gathered Sufi […]
Amit Shah on Kashmir: Reinterpreting its legacy of history, culture, and knowledge
Historians have recorded the past with the resources available to them, but in an independent India, it is our responsibility to reinterpret history from our own perspective, based on evidence and fresh insights. This approach allows us to revisit historical narratives and ensure they reflect a more accurate and inclusive understanding of our cultural legacy. […]
J&K’s LG Sinha Embraces Spiritual Tourism at Charar-e-Sharief Shrine, Advocates Sufism for Peace
I feel fortunate that I have got a chance to visit this sacred shrine once again, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha paying obeisance at Charar-e-Sharief shrine in Budgam. He said the message of love went to the whole world from here. I think peace and tranquility can be restored […]
Fostering Unity and Love: The Essence of Sufism in Jammu & Kashmir
When all religions, all festivals merge into each other with love and the personality surrenders itself, then the person who emerges is the real Sufi, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha participating in the National Convention on Sufism in Srinagar. The person within whom the sitar is playing for Allah […]
Lt Governor attends National Convention on Sufism in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, JULY 27: Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha attended the National Convention on “Sufism: A Bridge Between Communities”, in Srinagar, today.Sh Arif Mohammed Khan, Hon’ble Governor of Kerala presided over the conference organised by Cluster University of Srinagar in collaboration with J&K Academy of Arts, Culture and Languages.Hon’ble Governor of Kerala, Sh Arif Mohammed […]