Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations in Poonch: A festival of mehndi, joy, and unity

Poonch, March 30, 2025 – As the crescent moon of Shawwal graced the skies, signaling the arrival of Eid-ul-Fitr, the streets of Poonch buzzed with festive cheer. Among the many traditions that lit up the celebrations, one stood out with vibrant swirls and joyful smiles: children adorning their hands with beautiful mehndi designs. This year, […]
Javed Rana greets people on Navratri

JAMMU, MARCH 30, 2025: Javed Ahmed Rana, Minister for Jal Shakti and Forests, extended warm greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the first day of Navratri. In his message, the Minister emphasised that the festival inspires the adoption of honesty, truthfulness, and righteousness in daily life. He urged people to celebrate the […]
J&K government issues notification to remit stamp duty on property gifts to blood relatives

Jammu, March 30, 2025- In a significant move aimed at easing property transactions within families, the Jammu and Kashmir government has issued a notification to remit stamp duty on property transfers executed through gift deeds among blood relatives, effective April 1, 2025. The announcement aligns with the administration’s commitment to streamline legal processes and promote […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha pays obeisance to Guru Nabha Dass Ji on Prakash Utsav

Jammu, March 30, 2025-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha attended the celebration of the 453rd Prakash Utsav of Goswami Shri Guru Nabha Dass Ji Maharaj at Abhinav Theatre in Jammu. The event marked the birth anniversary of the revered saint, with the LG paying obeisance to Guru Nabha Dass Ji and extending heartfelt greetings to the […]
BSF Kashmir organises free medical camp in Ashtanpura Srinagar for border communities

Srinagar, March 30, 2025 – Demonstrating its dedication to the well-being of local communities, the Border Security Force Kashmir organised a Free Medical Camp under its Civic Action Program in Ashtanpura, Srinagar, on March 29, 2025. The initiative provided essential healthcare services to over 86 villagers, including children, addressing medical needs in this underserved area […]
Jammu & Kashmir heritage sites revived: Restoration brings temples and shrines to life

Kashmir, March 30, 2025 – The rich tapestry of Jammu and Kashmir’s past is being meticulously preserved as restoration efforts gain momentum across the Union Territory, revitalising heritage sites that narrate centuries-old stories. From the iconic temples of Jammu to the historic shrines of Kashmir, these cultural landmarks are being brought back to life, reflecting […]
Hafsa Rashid, young Kashmiri writer, wins multiple literary awards, inspires a generation

Srinagar, March 30, 2025 – Hafsa Rashid, a talented young writer from Kashmir, has emerged as a literary sensation, clinching multiple prestigious literary awards for her remarkable contributions to literature. The Srinagar-based author was recently honored with the Youth Icon Award, International Best Sellers Award, and the Rabindranath Tagore Award, marking a significant milestone in […]
Bandipora-Gurez road remains closed for 28 Days; BRO expedites snow clearance amid essential supply shortages

Bandipora, March 30, 2025 – The Bandipora-Gurez Road, a vital 85-kilometer lifeline connecting the remote Gurez Valley to the rest of Jammu and Kashmir, has been closed for 28 days due to heavy snowfall, severely impacting residents and leading to a shortage of essential supplies. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has intensified its efforts, deploying […]
NITI Aayog hosts state workshop to boost MSME sector in Jammu & Kashmir, focuses on tourism, food processing, and textiles

Jammu, March 30, 2025 – NITI Aayog, in collaboration with the Government of Jammu and Kashmir and the Indian Institute of Management Jammu, organised a significant State Workshop titled “Promoting Innovation, Investment, and Industry in the MSME Sector” at IIM Jammu’s Jagti Campus. Held on March 26, 2025, as part of NITI Aayog’s State Support […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha visits GMC Jammu for Kathua encounter injured police personnel

Jammu, March 30, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha made a visit to Government Medical College Hospital Jammu to enquire about the health of Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel injured during a recent encounter with terrorists in Kathua district. The injured personnel include SDPO Border, Kathua, Shri Dheeraj Katoch, and SPO […]