The recent demand by the unreserved population in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) to review the New Reservation Policy has reignited ...

As the world is observing the International Women’s Day on Saturday, the sufferings and victimization of Kashmiri women at the hands of ...

Kharian circle DSP Shahid Mehmood Gujjar said Zahoor alias Joori of Randheer village who had been wanted to police in a number of murder and other cases, was found shot dead from the area by the ...

The family celebrates the day every year. Herath is a Kashmiri festival that is celebrated on the 13th day of the dark half of the month of Phalguna, between February and March. It holds cultural ...

As a Kashmiri Muslim, I had always heard stories about the Maha Kumbh Mela—the world’s largest spiritual gathering. But nothing could prepare me for the experience I had in 2025, when I was invited by ...

Shivratri, the night of Lord Shiva, is celebrated with unparalleled devotion across India. Yet, among the Kashmiri Pandits, this night of divine union and cosmic dance takes on a character of its own.

Herath, the Kashmiri Pandit celebration of Maha Shivaratri, was once a vibrant and integral part of Kashmir’s cultural fabric. Unlike the one-day observance in most of India, Herath is a multi-day ...

However, in the region of Jammu and Kashmir, Maha Shivratri holds a distinct identity and is revered as 'Herath' by the Kashmiri Pandit community. What is Herath? Herath, meaning the 'Night of ...

This festival is closely associated with the vibrant culture of our Kashmiri Pandit sisters and brothers. On this auspicious occasion, I wish for harmony, good health and prosperity for everyone. May ...

Dr. Paige Reilly, a Chicago-based paediatrician, embraced Kashmiri culture for her mehendi ceremony in Jammu. Sporting a vibrant yellow lehenga and green-stone-studded jewelry, her look was shared on ...

A Jammu-based makeup artist's video of a Chicago woman dressed as a Kashmiri bride is earning praise on the internet. In a video shared on Instagram by Sabiha Beig, a Jammu-based makeup artist ...