BBA graduate turns garlic farmer, empowers women in Kupwara
KUPWARA, JULY 25:* In the heart of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district, a young woman is redefining success through sheer determination and innovative thinking. Humaira Ashiq, a 24-year-old BBA graduate from Drugmulla, has emerged as the ‘Garlic Girl of Kupwara’ after choosing garlic farming over a conventional corporate career. Armed with ambition and a deep sense […]
Foreign Pilgrims Feel the Power of Energy at Amarnath: “Felt Safe, Supported & Blessed”
Foreign Pilgrims Feel the Power of Energy at Amarnath: “Felt Safe, Supported & Blessed” Hello! We are about to prepare for Amarnath yatra. We are Canadians, Austrians and Germans. We are going to Baltal in a bus to start the yatra. Kashmir is very beautiful. I come from Canada and it has the most immaculate […]
“We Live By This Yatra: Kashmiris Share the Economic and Emotional Value of Amarnath”
“We Live By This Yatra: Kashmiris Share the Economic and Emotional Value of Amarnath” We sell handcrafted shawls to the pilgrims who arrive here for Amarnath darshan. We treat them well, said a shawl seller at Amarnath route. Most Kashmiris are poor. They earn from the yatra and this money runs their household. We wait […]
LG Manoj Sinha pays tribute to bravehearts on 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas
Srinagar, July 26:On the occasion of the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid heartfelt tributes to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives during the Kargil War of 1999. The solemn ceremony was held at the War Memorial in Srinagar, where the LG, accompanied by senior officials and military personnel, honored […]
FCIK calls for urgent MSME intervention to revive J&K industry
Srinagar, July 26:The Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) has called upon the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) to take urgent steps for the revival of Jammu and Kashmir’s struggling industrial sector. In a strongly worded statement issued on Friday, the FCIK highlighted the challenges faced by local industrial units and […]
India-UK free trade agreement to open global markets for J&K’s traditional industries: KCCI
Srinagar, July 26:The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has welcomed the proposed India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), stating that it holds the potential to significantly enhance the global reach of Jammu and Kashmir’s traditional industries, including handicrafts, handlooms, and agro-based products. In a statement issued on Friday, KCCI President said that the FTA […]
Kashmir Super League play-off matches to begin on sunday
Srinagar, July 26:Excitement is building among cricket fans as the Kashmir Super League (KSL) enters its crucial phase, with play-off matches scheduled to begin this Sunday. The popular T20 tournament, which has seen thrilling performances and strong community participation, is now set to showcase high-stakes matches featuring the top teams from the league stage. OrganiSers […]
LG Manoj Sinha unveils key legal aid initiatives in J&K
Srinagar, July 26:Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed the North Zone Regional Conference of Legal Services Authorities held in Srinagar, reaffirming the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s commitment to delivering timely and inclusive legal aid to the most vulnerable sections of society. In his keynote address, LG Sinha announced that three major initiatives have been undertaken […]
Students tie rakhi to Army Chief at Kargil War Memorial
Drass, Kargil, July 26: In a heartwarming gesture on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, school students tied Rakhi on the wrist of General Upendra Dwivedi, the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), at the Kargil War Memorial in Drass, paying tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of Indian soldiers. The event was filled with […]
Pilgrim from Punjab praises arrangements during Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025
Pahalgam, July 26: As the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 continues smoothly, pilgrims from across the country have expressed satisfaction and gratitude for the facilities provided along the sacred route. Deepak Joshi, a devotee from Punjab, shared his heartfelt appreciation for the seamless arrangements made by the authorities. Speaking to reporters at a base camp, […]