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Needlekaar Kashmir and Generations of Artisans Are Keeping Kani Sozni Alive

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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Sarangi Man Ustad Kamal Sabri’s

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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The DLCS Logistics Story

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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Mohammad Iqbal Mian

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

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

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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Exchange of Fire with Terrorists in Kishtwar, Operation Ongoing: Army

Exchange of Fire with Terrorists in Kishtwar, Operation Ongoing: Army

Kishtwar, September 21: The Indian Army reported that its personnel came under fire while conducting an intelligence-driven operation in the Kishtwar region on Sunday. According to a post by the White Knight Corps on X, shared by Kashmir News Corner, “Alert troops of #WhiteKnightCorps, around 1 pm today, engaged terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in ...

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JK govt declares all DigiLocker documents and certificates as officially valid

Srinagar, September 21: In a significant step towards strengthening digital governance and advancing paperless administration, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has officially recognized all documents and certificates stored on DigiLocker as authentic and valid for all official purposes. A circular issued by the General Administration Department (GAD) mandates the adoption and integration of DigiLocker across ...