J&K revives tradition: Heritage craft courses launched for youth
Srinagar, November 6 ,2025: The Jammu & Kashmir Government has approved the “Chief Minister’s Scheme for Introduction of Heritage Courses” under the Skill Development Department. The initiative aims to revive traditional craft courses and provide skill-based livelihood opportunities for youth in the Union Territory. The scheme will reintroduce 7 traditional craft courses across 25 units […]
DC Srinagar ensures better facilities at ‘Palash’ & ‘Pareesha’ children homes
Srinagar, November 6,2025: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, visited “Palash” and “Pareesha” Children Homes for boys and girls respectively, located at Gupt Ganga, Nishat, to assess the functioning and facilities provided to the enrolled children. The visit was aimed at ensuring a nurturing and supportive environment for the overall development of the children. Accompanied by […]
World Champions: Indian Women Cricketers meet President Murmu
Kashmir, November 6,2025: Members of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team, champions of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. The President congratulated the players for their historic achievement, saying they have created history and emerged as role models for the younger generation. President Murmu highlighted that […]
Sangrwani, Pulwama transforms into snow paradise
Pulwama, November 6,2025: The picturesque village of Sangrwani woke up to its first snowfall of the season, transforming rooftops, pine trees, and fields into a white winter wonderland. Locals described the snowfall as a “divine blessing,” marvelling at the serene and enchanting landscape. Tourists and nature enthusiasts are flocking to the village to witness the […]
DPS Srinagar hosts ‘Fun Te Funkaar’ theatre festival
Srinagar, November 6,2025: DPS Srinagar recently hosted the vibrant ‘Fun Te Funkaar’ theatre festival, showcasing the creative talents of students in drama, performance arts, and stagecraft. The event featured a series of engaging plays, skits, and performances, reflecting both artistic expression and social messages. Teachers and organisers emphasised the festival’s role in nurturing creativity, confidence, […]
From hive to heights: Anantnag woman’s sweet triumph
Anantnag, November 6,2025: Defying societal norms and traditional expectations, a woman entrepreneur from Anantnag has turned her passion for beekeeping into a thriving business. Her venture, which produces high-quality honey and related products, is gaining recognition across the Valley and inspiring other women to explore agriculture-based entrepreneurship. The entrepreneur emphasised that perseverance, skill, and innovative […]
Hi-Tech haven for readers: South Kashmir gets its largest private library
Pulwama, November 6,2025: Book lovers in South Kashmir now have a reason to rejoice as the region welcomes its largest private library, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for readers and students. The library features a vast collection of books, digital resources, and reading zones, aiming to foster a culture of learning and knowledge-sharing in the Valley. […]
Actor-Turned-Politician Raj Babbar: Never felt Kashmir is unsafe
Gulmarg, November 6,2025: Veteran actor and politician Raj Babbar visited Gulmarg today, expressing admiration for the Valley and its scenic beauty. During his interaction with media and locals, Babbar said he has “never felt Kashmir is unsafe”, highlighting the region’s peaceful environment and growing tourism opportunities. He praised the efforts of local authorities and the […]
Baramulla: DYSS organises Yoga Competition to promote fitness
Baramulla, November 6, 2025: The District Youth Services and Sports organised a yoga competition in Baramulla today, encouraging youth and participants to embrace health and wellness through traditional practices. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students and local residents, showcasing various yoga asanas and techniques. Officials highlighted that such initiatives aim to promote a healthy […]
Kangri makes a comeback as winter hits Kashmir
Srinagar, November 6,2025: As temperatures begin to drop across the Valley, the traditional Kashmiri Kangri has once again started appearing in markets and roadside stalls, signaling the onset of winter in Kashmir. Locals are seen purchasing the earthen firepots, which have long been an essential part of Kashmiri homes during the chilly months. Market vendors […]