Kashmir Ahead

Aamina Rashid: Milking empowerment in Kupwara

Kupwara, October 25, 2025: In a remarkable example of women-led entrepreneurship, Aamina Rashid from Handwara is transforming rural livelihoods through her Dairy Farmer Producer Organization (FPO), which has united over 180 women across the region. Her initiative, rooted in the heart of Kupwara district, collects more than 500 liters of milk daily, creating a sustainable […]

Director Agriculture Jammu Anil Gupta delivers 100,000 hybrid seedlings to Marh farmers under HADP for sustainable growth

Jammu, October 23, 2025 – In a significant move towards agricultural modernization, Director Agriculture Jammu Anil Gupta distributed 1 lakh high-yielding hybrid vegetable seedlings to Marh block farmers yesterday under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). The scheme, to boost productivity and farmers’ earnings, is a significant milestone in Jammu and Kashmir agriculture. The seedlings, […]

Fankar-E-Kashmir season 3 to light up Tagore Hall

Srinagar, October 17,2025: The much-awaited Fankar-E-Kashmir Season 3 is all geared up to mesmerise the audience at Tagore Hall, Srinagar, this evening with a musical treat of painting and cultural activities as a tribute to Kashmir’s creative genius. Planned to project local artists and local culture, the festival will host acclaimed Kashmiri artists, singers, and […]

Kashmiri Pandits perform traditional Rouf dance celebrating culture and heritage

Srinagar, October 14,2025:The traditional Kashmiri Rouf, one of the most graceful and symbolic folk dances of Kashmir, was performed by Kashmiri Pandits, celebrating the Valley’s timeless cultural heritage and communal harmony. Deeply rooted in ancient agricultural rituals and harvest festivals, Rouf is performed to mark the arrival of spring and other joyous occasions. The dance […]

PEMA Foundation meets LG Manoj Sinha to elevate artisan craftsmanship

Srinagar, October 6,2025: A delegation from the Pashmeena Entrepreneurs Makers and Artisans (PEMA) Foundation, led by its President Shri Tariq Dar, called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to discuss initiatives aimed at promoting Kashmir’s artisans, craftspeople, and Geographical Indication (GI) registered products. During the meeting, the delegation highlighted the foundation’s ongoing efforts in cultural preservation, […]

Women from across India gather for Saras Mela at Srinagar’s Umeed marketplace

Kashmir, October 6,2025-The city of Srinagar, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, recently witnessed a vibrant celebration of women entrepreneurship and artisanal craftsmanship through the Saras Mela 2025, held at the Umeed Marketplace. The event brought together women from different corners of India, creating a unique platform to showcase talent, foster economic […]

Saras Mela 2025: Crafting unity in Srinagar’s autumn glow

Srinagar, October 5, 2025-Nestled in the heart of Kashmir’s autumnal splendor, the Sher-i-Kashmir Park in #Srinagar has become a vibrant canvas for the #SarasMela, a grand showcase of India’s rural artistry and resilience. From October 4 to 14, 2025, this 11-day festival, organised by the Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihood Mission (JKRLM) under the Deen […]

Gulmarg Gondola soars again: Safe, scenic, and ready for adventure

Srinagar, October 1, 2025 – The iconic Gulmarg Gondola, Asia’s highest and longest cable car system, has officially reopened for the season following a thorough week-long safety inspection and maintenance regime. Phase-I operations resumed on September 30, 2025, after passing rigorous tests conducted by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Poma France, in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Cable […]

Kashmir fruit growers get relief as government deploys SRTC trucks for timely transport

Srinagar, 18 September,2025: In a major relief for fruit growers across the Kashmir Valley, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has deployed State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) trucks to ensure the timely and hassle-free transportation of horticultural produce to bigger markets outside the Union Territory. The move is being seen as a significant step to support […]

DDC Poonch reviews progress of Holistic Agriculture Development programme

POONCH, September 11, 2025: District Development Commissioner Ashok Kumar Sharma chaired a meeting to assess the implementation and achievements under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP), focusing on enhancing agricultural growth in the district.Officers from Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, and Fisheries departments delivered detailed presentations on program registrations, approvals, farmer enrollments, and key project advancements. […]

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