J&K International buyer-seller meet to showcase woollen and handloom heritage
Srinagar, June 27, 2025 – The Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO), in collaboration with the Wool and Woolen Export Promotion Council (WWEPC), is set to host the International Buyer-Seller Meet on June 30, 2025, at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar. This prestigious event, organized under the RAMP Scheme (Raising and […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews Amarnath yatra preparations
Srinagar, June 26, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, in a press conference at Raj Bhawan, Srinagar, urged devotees to participate in large numbers for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, commencing on July 3. He detailed comprehensive measures to ensure a safe, seamless, and spiritually enriching pilgrimage, highlighting strengthened security, enhanced infrastructure, and […]
Peer Ki Gali Tunnel: A Lifeline for Shopian’s Apple Growers
In the heart of Kashmir’s apple bowl, Shopian, fruit growers are celebrating a historic milestone: the approval of the Peer Ki Gali Tunnel along the Mughal Road. This ₹3,830-crore project, sanctioned by the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on June 23, 2025, promises to make the 84-km Mughal Road an all-weather route, ensuring […]
Muharram processions to follow last year’s routes, announces LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar, June 26, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced that Muharram processions in the Union Territory will follow the same routes as last year, ensuring continuity of traditional practices while prioritizing public safety and religious harmony. The announcement was made during a press conference at Raj Bhawan, Srinagar, addressing arrangements for […]
Srinagar-Leh highway closed after cloudburst triggers landslides in Kargil
Srinagar, June 25, 2025: In a proactive effort to ensure a secure and seamless pilgrimage, the Jammu and Kashmir Police, in collaboration with the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and other security agencies, conducted a comprehensive mock drill at Yatri Niwas in Pantha Chowk, Srinagar, ahead of the Amarnath Yatra 2025, set to commence on […]
India rejects SCO declaration over Pahalgam attack omission
Kashmir , June 26, 2025 – India has firmly rejected the joint declaration of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit due to its failure to acknowledge the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The attack, which took place in the scenic valley of Pahalgam, claimed lives and disrupted peace in the region, prompting […]
Centre to host tourism meet in Pahalgam, J&K plans memorial for terror attack victims
Srinagar, June 25, 2025 – In a significant move to revive tourism in Jammu and Kashmir following the devastating April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, the Central Government has announced a high-level review meeting to be held in the scenic town on July 7 and 8. The Jammu and Kashmir government is also planning to […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates 1975 Emergency Exhibition in Jammu
Jammu, June 25, 2025 – On the occasion of Samvidhan Hatya Diwas, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the 1975 Emergency Exhibition at the Convention Centre, Jammu, marking the 50th anniversary of one of the darkest periods in India’s democratic history. The event served as a solemn reminder of the Emergency imposed on […]
LG Manoj Sinha chairs 75th SMVDSB meeting, inaugurates pilgrim facilities
Katra, June 25, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the 75th Board meeting of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) today at the Spiritual Growth Centre in Katra, Jammu. The meeting focused on enhancing pilgrim services and infrastructure for the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Temple, a prominent Hindu pilgrimage site located […]
J&K tourism thrives Post-Pahalgam Attack: A family’s fearless journey
Jammu, June 25, 2025 – A family from Lucknow, initially apprehensive about visiting Jammu and Kashmir after the tragic Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, 2025, which claimed 26 lives, completed a seven-day tour of the region, describing it as a safe and transformative experience. Encouraged by assurances of robust security provided by the Indian […]