Kashmir Ahead

Bandipora man loses ₹1.5 Cr to online gaming, warns others

Bandipora, July 16, 2025 – In a heart-wrenching tale of loss, a young man from Bandipora district in north Kashmir has become a cautionary example of the devastating effects of online gaming addiction. Having lost approximately Rs 1.5 crore to a betting game called Aviator, the man now stands empty-handed, stripped of his life savings, […]

Amarnath Yatra 2025 surpasses 2.34 lakh pilgrims amid robust security

Srinagar, July 16, 2025 — The annual Amarnath Yatra, a significant Hindu pilgrimage to the sacred cave shrine of Lord Shiva in the Kashmir Himalayas, has crossed the 2.34 lakh pilgrim mark since its commencement on July 3, 2025. Despite overcast weather and heightened security concerns following a terror attack earlier this year, devotees continue […]

Sawan Devotion at Amarnath Cave

Sawan Devotion at Amarnath Cave In the month of Sawan, devotees perform the Abhishek of Bhole Baba with great enthusiasm. They offer him various kinds of ornaments. Baba is adorned with fruits, clothes, jewellery etc. Devotees receive Baba’s infinite power and blessings. Bhole baba is very innocent. Baba Barfani is so kind, he neither looks […]

J&K enters golden era under LG Manoj Sinha’s inclusive vision

Srinagar, July 15, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a transformative phase, heralded as its “golden era” by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who has prioritised equal opportunities for the region’s long-neglected communities, including the poor, farmers, youth, and women. Speaking at the inauguration of the ‘Bharat Sanrachna J&K 2025’ exhibition and public outreach initiative in […]

Ganderbal’s willow wicker craft honoured with National ODOP Award

Ganderbal, July 15, 2025: Ganderbal District has been conferred the prestigious National One District One Product (ODOP) Award for its exceptional efforts in promoting the traditional Willow Wicker craft, locally known as Keani Keam. The accolade, presented by the Union Minister, recognises the district’s outstanding contribution to the Prime Minister’s vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant […]

Omar Abdullah inaugurates orthopedic block at B&J hospital Srinagar

Srinagar, July 15, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated a new 120-bedded orthopedic block at the Bone and Joint Hospital in Barzulla, Srinagar, marking a significant milestone in enhancing the region’s healthcare infrastructure. The state-of-the-art facility, constructed under the World Bank-funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP), was unveiled in the presence […]

DM Baramulla Minga Sherpa chairs 18th NCORD/NMBA meeting to combat drug abuse

Baramulla, July 15, 2025: District Magistrate (DM) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, chaired the 18th District-Level Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) and Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) meeting, focusing on robust measures to curb drug abuse through enforcement, awareness, and rehabilitation. The meeting, held at the DM’s office, emphasized a multi-pronged strategy to address the growing drug menace […]

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