VMS slam dunks inclusivity: Wheelchair basketball tournament unites Kashmir
Srinagar, October 23, 2025 – The Voluntary Medicare Society (VMS), a pioneering NGO dedicated to rehabilitation and empowerment of persons with disabilities, has organised a groundbreaking inter-district wheelchair basketball tournament for both men and women at its Shafaqat Rehabilitation Center in Bemina Bypass, Srinagar. This inclusive sporting extravaganza, featuring teams from across Kashmir’s districts such […]
Kashmir Marathon 2025: Div Com ignites thrill for epic valley run
Srinagar, October 23, 2025 – In a proactive step towards ensuring the seamless execution of the 2nd Edition of the Kashmir Marathon, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, convened a high-level meeting today to meticulously review logistical and operational arrangements. Scheduled for November 2 at the iconic Polo Ground, the flagship event is poised to attract over 2,000 participants from across India […]
Himalayan Dash: JIM&WS Lidderwat trail run 2025 unleashes Kashmir’s thrill
Pahalgam, October 23, 2025 – The Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports (JIM&WS)marked a resounding success with its annual Lidderwat Trail Run 2025, a high-altitude endurance challenge that drew over 500 enthusiastic participants from across India. The exhilarating event, flagged off from the picturesque meadows of Aru Valley and culminating at the scenic Pahalgam, celebrated the spirit of adventure, fitness, […]
Pampore’s purple pride: Saffron season sparks Kashmir’s red gold rush
Pampore, October 23, 2025 – As autumn paints the Kashmir Valley in shades of gold and purple, the saffron season has officially arrived in Pampore, the renowned Saffron Town of Jammu & Kashmir. Fields sprawling across the karewa plateaus are alive with the delicate Crocus sativus flowers, their vibrant blooms releasing an intoxicating fragrance that draws farmers, families, and tourists alike. Dubbed the […]
Minha Wani’s checkmate glory: Kashmir’s chess star shines at AICF 2025
Srinagar, October 23, 2025 – In a remarkable display of skill and determination, young chess prodigy Minha Ayaz Wani from Kashmir has clinched the prestigious ‘Best Female Player’ award at the 5th AICF Chess for Everyone Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2025. The national-level event, organized by the All India Chess Federation (AICF) with support from the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, featured around 200 participants […]
Sakeena Itoo & Dr. Sajjad Shafi unveil Uri’s new education hub at HSS Boniyar
Boniyar, October 23, 2025 – In a significant boost to the educational landscape of Uri tehsil, Education Minister Sakeena Itoo and MLA Uri Dr. Sajjad Shafi jointly inaugurated newly constructed additional accommodation at Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS) Boniyar and laid the foundation stone for new classrooms under the SANGRA scheme. These initiatives aim to modernize learning infrastructure, enhance accessibility, and empower youth in this remote border […]
Kashmir emerges as a vibrant sports hub with IHPL 2025 kickoff
Srinagar, October 23, 2025 – Kashmir, long celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes, is now carving a new identity as a dynamic sports hub with the launch of the Indian Heaven Premier League 2025. This exhilarating T20 cricket tournament, set to commence on October 25 at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar, marks a historic milestone in the […]
GayleStorm hits paradise: Chris Gayle sets Kashmir ablaze for IHPL 2025
Srinagar, October 23, 2025 – Cricket sensation Chris Gayle, the legendary West Indies opener fondly known as the Universe Boss, expressed immense excitement about his return to the scenic valleys of Kashmir for the inaugural edition of the Indian Heaven Premier League (IHPL) 2025. The high-profile T20 tournament, set to ignite the region with star-studded action, kicks off on October 25 at the […]
Smash for sacrifice: Kishtwar police honour martyrs with volleyball tournament
Kishtwar, October 22, 2025 – The District Police Kishtwar organized a Volleyball Tournament at Chowgan Ground Kishtwar to pay heartfelt tributes to police martyrs who made the ultimate sacrifice for the nation. The event underscored the police’s commitment to honoring their fallen heroes while fostering community engagement and sportsmanship among the youth.The tournament was inaugurated by SSP Kishtwar, Sh. Naresh Singh-JKPS, alongside senior officers including Addl. SP PC Kishtwar, Dy. SP […]
Pulwama blooms: Seminar spurs medicinal plant conservation & growth
Pulwama, October 23, 2025 – In a bid to harness the untapped potential of Jammu and Kashmir’s rich biodiversity, the J&K Medicinal Plants Board, in collaboration with the Directorate of AYUSH, J&K, organised a one-day seminar today on “Promoting Conservation, Cultivation, and Entrepreneurship in Medicinal Plants” at the Government Degree College in Pulwama. The event, […]