Srinagar Engineer Develops Free Wildlife Alert Platform to Prevent Animal Attacks
Software engineer Mudasir Ali from Srinagar has developed WildPing.org, a free wildlife alert platform designed to protect people from encounters with wild animals and help prevent human-wildlife conflict in Kashmir. The inspiration behind this initiative comes from a deeply personal tragedy. Mudasir lost his mother in a bear attack in 2020, just a […]
Kishtwar Premier League 2.0 Concludes in Grand Style
The historic Chowgan Ground in Kishtwar witnessed an exciting conclusion to the second edition of the Kishtwar Premier League (KPL 2.0), as cricket enthusiasts gathered to celebrate the spirit of sports and competition. In the thrilling final, Mulan Cricket Club delivered an impressive performance to defeat KKR Kishtwar by five wickets and lift […]
Bhaderwah Hotel Project to Boost Tourism and Employment
Bhaderwah’s tourism sector is expected to receive a significant boost with the development of a new hotel near the New Bus Stand by the Municipal Committee. The project aims to strengthen the town’s hospitality infrastructure, attract more tourists, and generate employment opportunities for local residents. According to the project details, ₹4.35 crore has […]
Vande Bharat Express: A New Era of Rail Connectivity in Kashmir
The expansion of railway connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir marks a significant milestone in the region’s transportation and economic development. The Vande Bharat Express has made travel between Jammu and Srinagar more convenient, offering passengers a comfortable journey through the beautiful valleys and mountains of Kashmir. The Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link, supported by engineering landmarks such […]
Shahid Sheikh: Keeping Kashmir’s Musical Heritage Alive
In the heart of Downtown Srinagar, 30-year-old Shahid Sheikh is preserving Kashmir’s rich musical heritage through the traditional craft of harmonium-making and repair. What began as a childhood interest has gradually become his profession and identity. Shahid works alongside his father, who has been involved in this craft for many years. Growing up, Shahid closely […]
Kishtwar ranks first nationally under PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana
Kishtwar, October 14,2026- Kishtwar district has secured the first rank among 100 districts nationwide for strengthening irrigation infrastructure under the PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan presented the Certificate of Excellence to ADM Pawan Kotwal and Chief Agriculture Officer (CAO) Kushal Chandel in New Delhi. The recognition acknowledges the district’s efforts to […]
Administrative approval granted for Shah Asrar Cooperative Educational Institute building in Banihal
Banihal, October 14,2026- Administrative approval has been accorded for the construction of the Shah Asrar Cooperative Educational Institute building at Kaskoot, Banihal, at an estimated cost of Rs 2.74 crore. The project will be financed under the UT Capex Budget Plan 2026-27. The sanction marks a significant step towards strengthening educational and training infrastructure in the […]
Higher reaches of Pahalgam, Anantnag receive season’s first snowfall
Kashmir , October 14, 2026-The higher reaches of Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district have received the season’s first snowfall, giving the Kashmir Valley a picturesque start to the colder months. The fresh snow has blanketed the upper meadows and mountain slopes, bringing a distinct chill to the region and delighting residents and tourists […]
Artisan Bazaar showcases local crafts and women entrepreneurs in Jammu
Kashmir, October 14,2026– A vibrant celebration of Jammu’s cultural heritage and entrepreneurial spirit has taken shape at Brahman Sabha in the city’s Parade area, where an Artisan Bazaar was recently inaugurated. The exhibition brings together Basohli art, Pashmina, handloom products, handicrafts, Dogri cuisine, and homemade delicacies under one roof, offering visitors a rich view of […]
Strengthening rural connectivity in Udhampur: The Dabreh Chak–Jar road
Kashmir, October 14,2026-In the hills of Udhampur district, a road is far more than a strip of asphalt. It decides whether a sick villager reaches a clinic in time, whether children get to school during the monsoon, and whether a farmer can sell produce before it spoils. The construction and maintenance of the 1.6-km Dabreh […]