Kashmir Ahead

IIM Jammu concludes 16th Malaviya Mission batch

Jammu, February 21,2026-Indian Institute of Management Jammu successfully concluded the 16th Batch of the Nurturing Future Leadership Program under the Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme, an initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The programme aimed at strengthening academic leadership, enhancing teaching competencies, and fostering innovation among faculty members from higher education institutions […]

Gulmarg Winter Festival 2026 Begins February 23

Gulmarg, February 21,2026- The world-famous ski destination of Gulmarg is all set to host a grand winter sports celebration from February 23 to 26, showcasing thrilling competitions, cultural vibrance, and the spirit of sportsmanship in the snow-covered landscapes of Kashmir. Athletes from across the country began arriving at Srinagar International Airport, where they were accorded […]

Chinar Winter Games 2026 conclude in Baramulla with record participation

Baramulla, February 21,2026- The Chinar Open Winter Games 2026, an initiative of the Indian Army, concluded successfully in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. The latest edition of the annual winter sporting event witnessed record-breaking participation, with a total of 660 participants competing across eight different events. The games brought together youth from […]

Shri Shantmanu sworn in as State Election Commissioner of Jammu & Kashmir

Jammu, February 21,2026- Shantmanu was sworn in as the State Election Commissioner for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir at a formal ceremony held today at Lok Bhavan. Shantmanu made and subscribed to the oath of office before the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, in the presence of senior administrative officials and dignitaries. The appointment […]

LG Manoj Sinha attends Mahayagya in Deoria

Jammu, Feburary 21, 2026- Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, attended the sacred Mahayagya and Prana-Pratishtha ceremony at the historic Shri Lakshminarayan Temple in Bankatashiv, Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh. Addressing devotees during the public function, the Lieutenant Governor described the sacred ceremony as a symbol of civilizational revival, revitalizing timeless values and […]

Doodhpathri Snow Carnival draws massive crowd after reopening

Budgam, Feburary 21,2026-Just a day after reopening, the picturesque tourist destination of Doodhpathri came alive with vibrant celebrations as the Snow Carnival witnessed massive participation from tourists and local residents alike. The scenic meadow, blanketed in fresh snow, turned into a hub of excitement with families, youth, and visitors enthusiastically taking part in winter activities. […]

Baramulla DC honours NCC Cadet Arpun Deep Kour

Baramulla, Feburary 21,2026 Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Minga Sherpa felicitated NCC Cadet Arpun Deep Kour, who was conferred with the prestigious Raksha Mantri Padak on the occasion of Republic Day 2026 for her exemplary humanitarian service during Operation Sindoor. The honour recognises her outstanding courage, dedication, and commitment to public service while actively participating in relief […]

Reasi installs 365 rooftop solar plants under PM Surya Ghar Scheme

Reasi, Feburary 21,2026- In a major stride towards clean energy adoption, Reasi district is witnessing a solar transformation with 365 rooftop solar plants installed under the flagship PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The initiative aims to promote renewable energy at the household level by enabling families to generate their own electricity, significantly reduce power […]

6 Lakh lavender seedlings boost Bhaderwah’s purple revolution in J&K

Bhaderwah, February 21,2026-In a significant push to strengthen the Purple Revolution in the Union Territory, the CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Jammu, has procured and distributed nearly 6 lakh quality lavender seedlings among around 500 farmers in the picturesque Bhaderwah valley. The initiative, undertaken under the guidance of Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, aims […]

Pulwama’s Ghulam Mohammad Dar keeps centuries-old Namda craft alive

Pulwama, February 21,2026-In an era dominated by machine-made carpets and mass production, a skilled artisan from Pulwama, Ghulam Mohammad Dar, continues to preserve the centuries-old Namda craft — a traditional Kashmiri rug-making technique that reflects the Valley’s rich cultural heritage. Namda, derived from the Persian word “Namad,” refers to felted rugs made from sheep wool. […]

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