World TB Day 2025: A Call to Action Against Tuberculosis
Kashmir , March 24, 2025- March 24, 2025, marks World TB Day, a global event dedicated to raising awareness about tuberculosis (TB), the world’s deadliest infectious disease. Caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, TB primarily attacks the lungs but can affect other parts of the body, claiming approximately 1.4 million lives annually. This year’s theme, […]
Calico printing: A vibrant legacy thrives in district Samba
Samba, March 24, 2025 – In the heart of District Samba, the age-old craft of calico printing continues to flourish, a testament to the skill and dedication of its artisans. This heritage art form, known for its intricate patterns and vivid colors, remains a vibrant thread in the cultural fabric of the region, weaving together […]
Rakesh Kumar’s eye operation highlights Ayushman Bharat’s impact in Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmir , March 24, 2025 – Rakesh Kumar, a resident of Ward No. 13, Basohli, in Jammu and Kashmir, recently underwent a successful eye operation under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. Expressing his gratitude, he praised the government for making quality healthcare accessible to all, a sentiment echoing across the Union Territory […]
BRO clears snow to restore connectivity between Gurez and Bandipora
Srinagar, March 24, 2025 – The Border Roads Organization (BRO) is currently engaged in a significant operation to restore connectivity between Gurez and Bandipora in Jammu and Kashmir. The critical route has been blocked due to heavy snowfall, and efforts are underway to clear the snow from both ends to reopen the road and ensure […]
Ramban launches 13-day free soft toy making training to boost toy exports and empower women
Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, March 24, 2025 – In a significant step towards realizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of enhancing toy exports and promoting women’s empowerment, the Rural Self Employment Training Institute (RSETI) in Ramban, in collaboration with the UMEED initiative under the Jammu and Kashmir National Rural Livelihood Mission (JK NRLM), has launched […]
Spring blossoms in Jammu & Kashmir: Golden tulips paint the valley
Srinagar, March 24, 2025 – Spring has arrived in full bloom across Jammu and Kashmir, with golden tulips emerging as the season’s radiant stars, transforming the valley into a breathtaking tapestry of color and life. From the sprawling gardens of Srinagar to the picturesque landscapes of the region, these vibrant flowers signal renewal, drawing locals […]
Almond blossoms herald spring’s arrival in Kashmir’s Badamwari garden
Srinagar, March 24, 2025 – The almond blossoms in Badamwari, a historic garden nestled in the heart of Kashmir, have once again painted the valley in hues of pink and white, signaling the arrival of spring. This annual spectacle, unfolding against the backdrop of the majestic Himalayas, brings with it a sense of life, peace, […]
Kupwara DC Ms. Ayushi Sudan disburses Rs 10.05 crore in educational assistance to construction workers
Kupwara, March 22, 2025 – In a significant step towards supporting the welfare of construction workers, Ms. Ayushi Sudan, Deputy Commissioner of Kupwara, disbursed educational assistance worth Rs 10.05 crore to 19,903 registered construction workers under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board scheme. The initiative, aimed at bolstering educational opportunities for the children […]
J&K healthcare sector receives Rs 3,481 crore boost over Last 4 years
Srinagar, March 24, 2025 – The Government of India has injected Rs 3,481.03 crore into Jammu and Kashmir’s healthcare sector over the past four years, aimed at enhancing infrastructure and ensuring accessible, affordable medical services across the Union Territory. The funds, allocated under various Centrally Sponsored Schemes, were detailed in a recent statement, highlighting a […]
Fierce encounter in Kathua’s Hiranagar continues into second day
Kathua, March 24, 2025- A tense standoff between security forces and a group of heavily armed terrorists in the Hiranagar sector of Kathua district has stretched into its second day, with the Director General of Police , Jammu and Kashmir, Nalin Prabhat, and Inspector General of Police , Jammu Zone, Bhim Sen Tuti, on-site to […]