Hangul Makes a comeback in Kashmir

Srinagar, December 30,2025-In a significant conservation success, the population of the endangered Hangul has recorded a notable increase in Kashmir, offering renewed hope for the survival of the rare species endemic to the region. Officials from the Wildlife Department said sustained conservation efforts, habitat protection, and strict anti-poaching measures have contributed to the positive trend. […]
Tourism in Kashmir back on track: Director Tourism

Srinagar, December 30,2025-Tourism in Kashmir is steadily returning to normalcy, with a visible surge in tourist arrivals and renewed confidence among visitors, Director Tourism Kashmir said on Monday. He stated that the Valley is once again emerging as a preferred destination for domestic and international tourists, reflecting improved security conditions and sustained efforts by the […]
Tricolour tribute to Netaji’s Legacy in Jammu

Jammu, December 30,2025-Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, on Monday hoisted the Tricolour and inaugurated the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Flag Point in Jammu to mark the 82nd anniversary of Netaji’s historic hoisting of the Indian National Flag on Indian soil in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The solemn ceremony paid tribute to […]
Light snowfall recorded in upper reaches of Tulail valley

Ganderbal, December 30,2025: Light snowfall was recorded today in the upper reaches of Tulail Valley, adding to the picturesque winter landscape of the remote Himalayan region. The snowfall has been welcomed by locals and tourists alike, enhancing the scenic beauty of the valley known for its serene environment and snow-capped mountains. Authorities have advised travellers […]
Live Kangri-making demonstrations emerge as cultural attraction in Pahalgam

Pahalgam,: Pahalgam is witnessing a unique cultural attraction as live demonstrations of Kangri making, Kashmir’s traditional earthen fire pot, are drawing widespread attention from tourists. Local artisans are showcasing the intricate, time-honoured process of crafting Kangris, offering visitors a rare glimpse into one of Kashmir’s most cherished winter traditions. From shaping the earthen pot to […]
Dal Lake buzz reflects revival of tourism and Kashmir’s timeless hospitality

Srinagar, December 30,2025: Nothing showcases Kashmir’s renowned hospitality better than the sight of tourists feeling at home, even miles away from their own. Recent visuals from Dal Lake, marked by a vibrant hustle and bustle of visitors, offer a heartening glimpse into the Valley’s steady recovery and renewed confidence. The growing tourist presence around Dal […]
Ancient sculpture recovered from Jhelum, preserved

Awantipora, December 30,2025: Police in Awantipora have ensured the safe preservation of an ancient stone sculpture recovered from the River Jhelum at Larkipora, highlighting their prompt action in protecting the region’s cultural heritage. The artefact, believed to be centuries old, was immediately secured after its discovery and kept under safe custody by Awantipora Police under […]
J&K LG reviews wildlife conservation at J&K UT board meet

Srinagar, December 30,2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired the 6th meeting of the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory Wildlife Board at Lok Bhavan, reviewing key conservation initiatives and policy decisions aimed at strengthening wildlife protection across the UT. During the meeting, the Lieutenant Governor emphasised the importance of balancing development with environmental conservation, underlining […]
Kashmir’s youngest voice on airwaves: Shyman Wani redefines youth media

Srinagar , December 29,2025— At just 13 years of age, Shyman Wani has scripted history by becoming Jammu & Kashmir’s youngest Radio Jockey, lending his voice to the popular show “Chal Yaar Chill Maar” on 92.7 BIG FM Srinagar. Breaking age barriers with confidence and clarity, Shyman’s journey extends far beyond radio studios. From appearing […]
Lieutenant Governor interacts with IAS officer trainees of 2025 batch in Jammu

Jammu, December 29 ,2025— Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Monday interacted with the IAS Officer Trainees of the 2025 Batch, who are on a five-day visit to Jammu as part of their Winter Study Tour (Bharat Darshan Programme). The officer trainees are currently undergoing Phase-I training at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of […]