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Women in Udhampur embrace empowerment through government schemes

Udhampur| March 08, 2025 On this International Women’s Day, the spotlight shines on the women of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, who are steadily carving paths to self-reliance and empowerment through transformative government initiatives. Schemes such as Self Help Groups , the National Rural Livelihood Mission , and the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme […]

International Women’s Day celebration with Buddha Art & Painting by J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir I March 08, 2025 On International Women’s Day, a special event hosted by Buddha Art & Painting brings together art enthusiasts, creators, and advocates to honour the remarkable contributions of women in shaping humanity’s future. Held on March 08, 2025, this occasion underscores the theme of Nari Shakti—women’s strength—and its profound influence […]

Schools reopen in Kashmir: A fresh start after the winter break

Doors Open After Three Months of Snow and Silence Srinagar, March 08, 2025 – After a three-month winter hiatus, schools across the Kashmir Valley reopened today, welcoming back students with the promise of a fresh academic start. The break, which began in December 2024 due to harsh winter conditions, saw temperatures plummet below freezing and […]

Breaking barriers: DySP Syed Sleet Shah empowers women in policing

Kashmir I March 08, 2025 A Voice for Change in Kashmir As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) Syed Sleet Shah stands out as a beacon of progress in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing young women aspirants, she emphasised that “women are no longer in the backseat,” signalling a transformative shift […]

Thousands flock to Jamia Masjid Srinagar for first friday of Ramadan

Srinagar, March 08, 2025 A Spiritual Start to the Holy Month The historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar’s old city witnessed an overwhelming turnout yesterday as thousands of worshippers gathered to offer prayers on the first Friday of Ramadan. The grand mosque, a centuries-old symbol of faith and resilience, buzzed with devotion, marking a vibrant beginning […]

Historic journey: Vande Bharat express sails with all-women crew on women’s day

Mumbai I March 08, 2025 In a groundbreaking celebration of International Women’s Day, the Central Railway operated the prestigious CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express with an all-women crew today, marking a significant milestone in India’s railway history. A Symbol of Empowerment Takes the Tracks The train, departing from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) at 6:20 […]

Muslims in Pulwama unite to honour Kashmiri Pandit woman’s last rites

Pulwama I March 08, 2025 A Final Farewell Rooted in Compassion In a heartwarming display of unity and compassion, Muslim residents of Pinglana village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district came together on Friday, March 7, 2025, to perform the last rites of a Kashmiri Pandit woman known affectionately as Rania Ji. This inspiring act of […]

Zaiyan Shafqat shines in school podcast: A journey of growth at Prerana

Baramulla I March 08, 2025 A Voice from Baramulla Zaiyan Shafqat, a student from Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, and part of Prerana’s 22nd batch, recently shared his inspiring learning journey on a school podcast. Hailing from a region known for its rich cultural heritage and evolving educational landscape, Zaiyan’s story is one of personal growth […]

New Jammu-Mendhar-Jammu route approved

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has recently approved the Jammu-Mendhar-Jammu helicopter route, addressing a critical need for improved transportation in the Mendhar sector. Known for its rugged terrain and proximity to the Line of Control, this area has long required better access to essential services. The subsidized service is expected to facilitate medical evacuations, […]

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