Kashmir Ahead

J&K Bank surpasses ₹2.5 Lakh crore in business, serves over 2 crore accounts

Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir Bank has achieved a historic milestone, crossing a total business portfolio of ₹2,52,768 crore in FY 2024–25, marking a robust 10% year-on-year growth, while serving more than 2 crore accounts. The bank’s stellar performance was reviewed by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo during a high-level meeting on June […]

Vande Bharat Express boosts tourism and trade in Jammu & Kashmir, says Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah hailed the newly launched Vande Bharat Express from Nowgam Railway Station in Srinagar to Katra as a transformative step for Jammu & Kashmir’s tourism and trade. Speaking to reporters during his journey on the high-speed train on Tuesday, Abdullah described it as “a huge blessing” […]

Amarnath Yatra fortified with AI-powered security amid rising terror threats

Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – In response to heightened security concerns, the Jammu & Kashmir Police have deployed advanced facial recognition systems (FRS) along the Pahalgam route of the Amarnath Yatra to ensure the safety of pilgrims during the 38-day pilgrimage, set to commence on July 3, 2025, and conclude on August 9, 2025. This […]

Jammu & Kashmir rises with inclusive governance under Hon’ble LG Manoj Sinha’s leadership

Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – Under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Jammu & Kashmir is bridging decades of disparity through a steadfast commitment to people-centric governance. With a mission rooted in inclusion, LG Sinha’s administration is delivering dignity, opportunity, and growth to every doorstep, fostering a united, empowered, and hopeful Union […]

Bandipora administration launches IEC campaign against drug abuse under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan

Bandipora, June 9, 2025 – In a significant step toward creating a drug-free society, the District Administration Bandipora conducted a series of Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) campaigns across various panchayats in the district on Monday. These initiatives, held under the nationwide Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (Drug-Free India Campaign), were spearheaded by senior officers to […]

₹6 Crore pension disbursal announced for Divyangjan by J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu, June 9, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced the disbursement of over ₹6 crores to more than 19,000 Divyangjan in Jammu and Kashmir, addressing a critical gap in pension distribution caused by incomplete Aadhar screening. The initiative, launched on June 6, 2025, aims to bring transformative change to the lives of beneficiaries by […]

Dr. G. Madhavi Latha: The geotechnical genius behind the Chenab Bridge

Srinagar, June 9, 2025 – The Chenab Bridge, dedicated on June 6, 2025, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, towers 359 meters above the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, earning its title as the world’s highest railway arch bridge. Stretching 1,315 meters, this steel arch structure is a key segment of the ₹1,486-crore Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link […]

Earthquake Jolts North Kashmir, no casualties or major damage reported

Srinagar, June 9, 2025 – A mild earthquake struck parts of North Kashmir today, causing tremors that sparked brief panic among residents. According to posts on X, the seismic event occurred in the morning, with authorities actively monitoring the situation. No casualties or significant damage to infrastructure have been reported, providing relief to the region […]

Tourists revel in Eid-ul-Adha festivities by Dal Lake in Srinagar

Srinagar, June 25, – Tourists flocking to Srinagar are immersing themselves in the vibrant Eid-ul-Adha celebrations, with the iconic Dal Lake serving as the heart of the festive fervor. The warm hospitality, rich cultural traditions, and Kashmir’s breathtaking natural beauty are combining to create an unforgettable experience for visitors, signaling a vibrant revival of the […]

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