Category: Kashmir
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From Doda to the Entertainment Industry: Rehan Wani’s Journey in Acting and Modelling
DODA, JAMMU & KASHMIR: For Rehan Wani, the journey into the entertainment industry has involved exploring different opportunities, learning through experience and working towards a place in films and digital entertainment. Hailing from Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, Rehan has been associated with short films, modelling events, music videos and web-series projects as he pursues his…
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From Needle to National Recognition: Mohammad Iqbal Ganie’s Sozni Artistry Keeps Kashmir’s Heritage Alive
SRINAGAR: Behind the intricate patterns of Kashmiri Sozni embroidery lies a world of patience, precision and years of practice. For Mohammad Iqbal Ganie, the craft is not simply a profession. It is a family legacy that began in childhood and gradually became the defining journey of his life. A science graduate by education, Ganie chose…
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The Art That Kashmir Refuses to Let Die: How Needlekaar Kashmir and Generations of Artisans Are Keeping Kani Sozni Alive
Srinagar: In Kashmir, some traditions survive not because they are preserved in museums or written about in history books, but because people continue to practise them every day. Kani Sozni is one such tradition. For generations, Kashmiri artisans have transformed fine Pashmina textiles into intricate works of art, creating flowers, paisleys, geometric patterns and designs…
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The Sarangi Man Ustad Kamal Sabri’s Global Triumph: Wins New Recognition in Los Angeles
Ustad Kamal Sabri, internationally celebrated as the “Sarangi Sultan,” has won the Intercontinental Music Award 2026 USA, marking another significant milestone in his remarkable journey to take the Sarangi and Indian classical music to audiences across the world. The latest honour, announced in Los Angeles, is particularly significant because it recognises not merely an individual…
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From Empty Return Trips to a Growing Logistics Network: The DLCS Logistics Story
Srinagar: In Jammu and Kashmir, transportation plays an important role in connecting local businesses with markets across the country. From fruits and furniture to handicrafts, shawls and other locally produced goods, businesses across the region depend on reliable and affordable transportation. It was while working in the logistics sector that entrepreneur Ahmad Hameem Gadyari identified…
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Rajouri Ready for a New Food Experience as Rolls With Bond Announces Its J&K Opening Soon
Rajouri is set to welcome a new addition to its growing food scene, with quick-service food brand Rolls With Bond preparing to open its outlet in the town. The upcoming opening will mark the brand’s entry into Jammu and Kashmir, bringing a menu focused on rolls, shawarma, momos, biryani and other quick-bite options. Founded by…
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Mohammad Iqbal Mian: A Martial Artist from Baramulla Pursuing Excellence Through National and International Competition
Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir: According to Mohammad Iqbal Mian, a martial artist from Pattan, Baramulla (Jammu & Kashmir), his sporting journey has been driven by discipline, perseverance, and a passion for representing his region in martial arts competitions across national and international platforms. As shared by Mohammad Iqbal Mian, he is an International Medalist and…
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Burhan Ali: A Martial Arts Champion and Sports Researcher from Budgam Making His Mark on the Global Stage
Budgam, Jammu & Kashmir: According to Burhan Ali, a martial artist and sports researcher from Khansahib, Budgam (Jammu & Kashmir), his journey has been shaped by dedication, discipline, and a commitment to excellence in both competitive sports and academic research. As shared by Burhan Ali, he is a five-time International Gold Medalist and an 11-time…
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Dogra Times Managing Editor Sartaj Altaf Bhat Receives Appreciation Award
Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir : Young and dynamic journalist Sartaj Altaf Bhat was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation by the District Administration Pulwama on the occasion of Republic Day 2026 for his outstanding performance in the field of journalism during the year 2025–2026. The award was presented in the presence of Deputy Commissioner Pulwama Basharat…
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Cluster University of Jammu Kabaddi Team to Participate in North Zone Inter-University Tournament
The Cluster University of Jammu Kabaddi (Men) team is all set to participate in the North Zone Inter-University Kabaddi Tournament to be held at Galgotias University, Noida. This marks a historic moment as it is the first team from Cluster University of Jammu to participate in an inter-university tournament in the academic session 2025–26. This…
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