Kashmir Ahead

Sukharsam bridge at Khudwani nears completion, set to boost connectivity in Kulgam

Kulgam, January 1,2026-The much-awaited Sukharsam Bridge at Khudwani in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district is nearing completion, with nearly 90 per cent of the construction work completed under fast-track mode, officials said. The bridge is expected to significantly improve connectivity and give a major push to the local economy once it becomes operational. The strategic bridge […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha prays at Lord Venkateswara Temple

Kashmir, January 1,2026-Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha offered prayers at the revered Lord Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The LG sought blessings for peace, prosperity and the well-being of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. During his visit to the hill shrine, LG Manoj Sinha performed traditional rituals and interacted with temple […]

Vande Bharat trains record nearly 3.75 lakh passenger footfall in J&K in six months

Srinagar,January 1 ,2026-The Vande Bharat Express services operating in Jammu and Kashmir have witnessed an encouraging response, with nearly 3.75 lakh passengers travelling on these semi-high-speed trains over the past six months. The figures highlight the growing reliance on modern rail connectivity and the increasing mobility of people across the Union Territory. Since their introduction, […]

Sonamarg welcomes New Year with music, culture and massive footfall

Sonamarg, January 1,2026-A large number of tourists and local residents thronged the picturesque hill station of Sonamarg to witness New Year celebrations marked by music and vibrant cultural activities. Set against the breathtaking snow-covered landscape, the event created a festive atmosphere that brought together visitors and locals in a spirit of joy and togetherness. The […]

New Year’s Eve celebrations at Lal Chowk’s Ghanta Ghar reflect changing spirit of Kashmir

Srinagar, January 1,2026-New Year’s Eve celebrations at the iconic Ghanta Ghar in Lal Chowk witnessed a large gathering of tourists and locals, marking a significant moment in Kashmir’s evolving narrative. The historic city centre buzzed with enthusiasm as people welcomed the New Year amid lights, cheer and a festive atmosphere. Visitors from different parts of […]

Gulmarg rings in New Year with unity, joy and renewed spirit of normalcy

Gulmarg, January 1,2025-New Year celebrations in the world-famous ski resort of Gulmarg turned into a vibrant display of unity and joy as locals and tourists came together to welcome the New Year in a festive atmosphere. The snow-clad destination echoed with laughter, music and cheerful conversations, reflecting a peaceful and confident Kashmir embracing normalcy. Tourists […]

Kashmir welcomes new year 2026 with message of hope, serenity and renewal

Srinagar, December 31,2025-As the dawn of 2026 broke over the serene valleys of Kashmir, the heavens were painted in a soft golden glow, marking the arrival of the New Year with a sense of calm, optimism, and renewal. The tranquil morning reflected the Valley’s enduring spirit and its collective hope for peace and progress in […]

LG Manoj Sinha extends new year greetings to people of J&K

Jammu, December 31,2025-Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, today conveyed his warm greetings and best wishes to the people on the eve of New Year 2026. In his message, the Lieutenant Governor said that the New Year festival brings with it renewed hope, optimism, and fresh opportunities in life. He urged citizens […]

New Year ushers in fresh hope for Kashmir’s tourism as snowfall revives winter charm

Srinagar , December 31,2025-The New Year has brought renewed optimism for Kashmir’s tourism sector, with fresh snowfall acting as a much-needed boost after months of subdued activity. The Valley has witnessed a surge in tourist arrivals as popular destinations like Dal Lake and Gulmarg come alive once again, wrapped in a pristine white blanket. In […]

Muntazir Momin Wani: A rising voice of positive change from Kashmir

Kashmir, December 31,2025-Muntazir Momin Wani is steadily emerging as a thoughtful and inspiring voice from Kashmir, gaining recognition for his consistent efforts to promote positive change and responsible thinking in society. Through his work, he focuses on raising awareness about important social issues while encouraging reflection, dialogue, and constructive engagement. With a calm yet impactful […]

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