Slamming the opposition parties' call for boycotting the inauguration of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several leaders and activists from Jammu and Kashmir have extended support to the inauguration while also describing the opposition's decision as "childish
United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) said that Pakistan should support such initiatives that promote peace or pro-development programmes in Kashmir but not terrorism.
While addressing the event he said, "The projects dedicated to the people of Ganderbal are testimony to the government's commitment to accelerate the development of the district."
Jammu and Kashmir government has recorded enthusiastic registration of farmers across all districts of the UT under 'Daksh Kisan', a first-of-its-kind hybrid skilling programme designed exclusively for the farming community, said an official statement.
Despite being blind since birth, Ahanger plays the sarangi, a small violin-like instrument, with expertise, while his sweet and soothing voice resonates with passion and dedication.
Gasso, located on the outskirts of Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar has gained recognition as the renowned Strawberry Village, celebrated for its high-quality strawberries.
Since the 18th Century, Ladishah is a storytelling musical genre of Jammu and Kashmir who mostly used to focus on copying the songs or the folklores originally sung by minstrels--medieval European entertainers.
It may be recalled that till 1990, Kashmir was the second home for Bollywood. Way back in 1949 late Raj Kapoor shot some sequences of his film Barsaat in Kashmir, taking its serene beauty to the audience. After that Kashmir became the focus area of many film producers.
In a resounding display of cultural opulence and artistic finesse, the G20 delegates at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) found themselves captivated by the exquisite handicrafts of Kashmir. The second day of the third Tourism Working Group meeting witnessed a vib