Srinagar Tulip garden gears up for tourist rush with 1.7 million blooms
Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir | March 08, 2025 The Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden in Srinagar, Asia’s largest of its kind, is poised to welcome a flood of visitors with an unprecedented 1.7 million tulip blooms set to burst into colour after March 15. As preparations intensify, this vibrant spectacle is expected to not only […]
Kashmir’s first crowdfunded university unveiled: A new era for J&K education
Srinagar | March 08, 2025 In a groundbreaking step toward reshaping higher education in Jammu & Kashmir, a visionary initiative to establish Kashmir’s first crowdfunded university was announced today, coinciding with International Women’s Day. This historic move promises to democratize access to quality education while building on significant strides made in the region’s educational landscape […]
Lakhpati Didi scheme to empower 40,000 women in J&K, says Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir | March 08, 2025 On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has spotlighted the transformative potential of the Lakhpati Didi Scheme, announcing that the government will extend assistance to 40,000 women across the Union Territory. This ambitious initiative aims to uplift rural women, enhancing […]
Sheetal Devi: J&K’s armless archer shines bright on International Women’s Day
Kishtwar, Jammu & Kashmir | March 08, 2025 In the rugged hills of Kishtwar, where the wind whispers through pine and the Chenab River carves its ancient path, a star burns brighter than most. Sheetal Devi, an 18-year-old daughter of Jammu & Kashmir, has strung her bow with threads of courage and loosed arrows of […]
PHC Keran hospital building nears completion, signals healthcare boost
Keran, Jammu & Kashmir | March 08, 2025 The construction of the hospital building for the Primary Health Centre Keran is nearing completion, promising enhanced healthcare access for this remote corner of Jammu & Kashmir. Announced on International Women’s Day, this milestone reflects the ongoing transformation in the region’s medical infrastructure, resonating with the spirit […]
Women in Udhampur embrace empowerment through government schemes
Udhampur| March 08, 2025 On this International Women’s Day, the spotlight shines on the women of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, who are steadily carving paths to self-reliance and empowerment through transformative government initiatives. Schemes such as Self Help Groups , the National Rural Livelihood Mission , and the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme […]
International Women’s Day celebration with Buddha Art & Painting by J&K LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu and Kashmir I March 08, 2025 On International Women’s Day, a special event hosted by Buddha Art & Painting brings together art enthusiasts, creators, and advocates to honour the remarkable contributions of women in shaping humanity’s future. Held on March 08, 2025, this occasion underscores the theme of Nari Shakti—women’s strength—and its profound influence […]
Schools reopen in Kashmir: A fresh start after the winter break
Doors Open After Three Months of Snow and Silence Srinagar, March 08, 2025 – After a three-month winter hiatus, schools across the Kashmir Valley reopened today, welcoming back students with the promise of a fresh academic start. The break, which began in December 2024 due to harsh winter conditions, saw temperatures plummet below freezing and […]
Breaking barriers: DySP Syed Sleet Shah empowers women in policing
Kashmir I March 08, 2025 A Voice for Change in Kashmir As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) Syed Sleet Shah stands out as a beacon of progress in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing young women aspirants, she emphasised that “women are no longer in the backseat,” signalling a transformative shift […]
Thousands flock to Jamia Masjid Srinagar for first friday of Ramadan
Srinagar, March 08, 2025 A Spiritual Start to the Holy Month The historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar’s old city witnessed an overwhelming turnout yesterday as thousands of worshippers gathered to offer prayers on the first Friday of Ramadan. The grand mosque, a centuries-old symbol of faith and resilience, buzzed with devotion, marking a vibrant beginning […]