Syed Ali Aali Balkhi – Pakharpora The shrine is situated at a distance of about 15 kilometres from Yousmarg, Pakharpora is famous for the shrine of Syed Balkhi (RA) who came to Kashmir at the beginning of the 15th century. Commanding an elevation of nearly 7,000 ft above sea level, Pakharpora is reachable from Yousmarg, […]
The Shrine of Naqshband Sahib is a holy place of worship and solace situated in Jammu & Kashmir. Named after Khwaja Syed Bha-u-Deen Naqshband, it invites people from all religions and is open all around the year. Highly regarded by followers, this shrine is a mausoleum and it was the last resting place of Hazrat […]
Unemployment not only affects an Individual, but the whole family Economically, Socially and Psychologically Ongoing political turmoil has worsened the situation of unemployment in Kashmir, among other factors. According to the Center for Monitoring Indian Economy, Kashmir has the second-worst unemployment rate in the country. With working days being reduced to almost nil every year […]
Mirwaiz Moulvi Mohammad Farooq Shah was the leader of Awami Action Committee, a political party of Kashmir with a green flag, who fell to the bullets of terrorists on this day 31 years ago. His supporters were spread over a big part of the Srinagar downtown. The party was pitted against the dominant National Conference […]
Amarnath – The Mysterious Cave Amarnath Cave Temple is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The cave is situated at an altitude of 3,888 m (12,756 ft), about 141 km (88 mi) from Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, reached through Pahalgam town. The shrine represents an important part of […]
Shree Sharika Peetham – Kashmir The valley of Kashmir is known as Deva Bhoomi i.e. the abode of gods. It is situated in the lap of the Himalayan mountains. The seat of Sharika Devi, the ‘Cosmic mother’, is one of such divine centres. It is the abode of three crore gods; hence in Sanskrit, it […]
Sharadha Tirtha Or Sharada Peeth Sharada Peeth – is a ruined Hindu temple and ancient centre of learning located in present-day Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan. Between the 6th and 12th centuries CE, it was among the most prominent temple universities in the Indian subcontinent. Known in particular for its library, stories recount scholars travelling […]
Pir Pandit Padshah Or Peer Pandit Padshah “The Puff That Kindled The Divine Spark In Him” Rishi Pir Pandit was one of the greatest saints of Kashmir of the 17th Century A.D. He was a Karmyogin type of Saint who helped people both in spiritual and temporal pursuits and he became famous as “PIR PANDlT […]
Shankaracharya Temple Shankaracharya is a detached ridge of igneous rock to the southeast of Srinagar, separated from the Shilamar Range by the Aita Gaj Gap. The summit of the hill is crowned with a picturesque edifice. This hill was called Jetha Larak and afterward, it was named Gopadari Hill. Some are of opinion that the […]
He is an Indian cricketer born on February 13,1989 who plays all-rounder for Jammu and Kashmir. He is aright-handed batsman and off break bowler. Rasool is the captain of Jammu & Kashmir team and a regular member of the India A team. Rasool was the first cricketer from Jammu & Kashmir to have played in […]
