Kashmir Ahead

From promise to progress: Jammu & Kashmir surges forward with development and unity

Srinagar, June 24, 2025 — Under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a transformative wave of development, connectivity, and community engagement, fulfilling long-standing promises to make the region a hub of tourism, sports, and infrastructure. From the Gulmarg Cyclothon 2025 to the groundbreaking NH-444 highway project and innovative […]

Omar Abdullah flags off Gulmarg cyclothon, promotes youth sports and green tourism

Gulmarg, June 24, 2025 — Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah flagged off the Gulmarg Cyclothon 2025 today, a vibrant event aimed at promoting youth sports, eco-friendly tourism, and community engagement in the picturesque ski resort of Gulmarg. The cyclothon, organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department in collaboration with the J&K Sports […]

“Thandi Saans” drive launched to keep Kashmir commuters hydrated

Srinagar, June 24, 2025 — As Kashmir grapples with an unprecedented heatwave, the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Traffic, City Srinagar, has launched the “Thandi Saans” initiative to provide relief to commuters and traffic personnel. The campaign, rolled out today, involves distributing water and juice to ensure hydration for those navigating the scorching streets of […]

New NH-444 highway: Srinagar to Qazigund via Budgam to boost Kashmir’s connectivity

Srinagar, June 24, 2025 — In a landmark development for Jammu and Kashmir, the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has greenlit the construction of National Highway 444 (NH-444), a 63-km corridor connecting Srinagar to Qazigund via Budgam and Pulwama. The ambitious project, featuring a 4-lane flyover from Nirman Complex Barzulla to Humhama Airport […]

Omar Abdullah inspects Gulmarg Convention Centre, calls for timely completion to boost tourism

Gulmarg, June 24, 2025 — Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the under-construction Gulmarg Convention Centre today to review progress and urged officials to expedite the remaining work to make the facility operational at the earliest. The state-of-the-art centre, set to position Gulmarg as a hub for international conferences, conventions, and film screenings, […]

Pulwama farmer shifts from almonds to climate-smart paddy on Karewa highland

Pulwama, June 24, 2025 — In a groundbreaking agricultural feat, Shabir Ahmad, a farmer from Renzipora village in Pulwama, South Kashmir, has transformed two kanals of Karewa highland—traditionally used for almond and saffron cultivation—into a thriving paddy field. By harnessing solar-powered irrigation through a government-subsidised scheme, Ahmad has introduced climate-smart farming to the dry, elevated […]

CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates Gulmarg Golf Championship, promotes tourist hospitality

Gulmarg, June 24, 2025 — Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated the prestigious Gulmarg Golf Championship 2025 at the world-renowned Gulmarg Golf Club, emphasising the importance of fostering tourism through exceptional hospitality and showcasing Kashmir’s natural beauty. The event, held at one of the highest golf courses in the world, marks a significant […]

PM Modi’s Vision: Bridging Kashmir’s Physical & Emotional Connectivity

Through Transformative Infrastructure Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership has redefined India’s approach to development in Jammu and Kashmir, a region long marked by its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and complex socio-political dynamics. The recent approval of ₹10,637 crore for 19 mega road and tunnel projects in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Union Territories, announced in […]

Varmul Gindo 2025: Baramulla shines with sports, unity, and youth energy

Baramulla, June 24, 2025 — The picturesque town of Baramulla, nestled in the heart of Kashmir, is pulsating with the vibrant energy of Varmul Gindo 2025, a grand sports festival that has brought together over 1,600 young athletes to compete in more than 20 sports disciplines. From the electrifying volleyball matches at Showkat Ali Stadium […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha addresses Job air at Cluster University Jammu

JAMMU, June 23, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha addressed the Mega Job Fair-2025, organised by Cluster University of Jammu in collaboration with Desh Bhagat University, Punjab, at Padma Shri Padma Sachdev Government PG College for Women, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. The event, a significant initiative to bridge the gap between education and employment, saw participation […]

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