Kashmir Ahead

Jammu Smart City wins three National Awards, earns countrywide recognition

Jammu, December 20,2025-The Jammu Smart City project has achieved a major milestone by winning three national-level awards, bringing laurels to Jammu and Kashmir and highlighting the city’s steady progress in urban transformation, innovation, and citizen-centric development. The awards were conferred in recognition of Jammu Smart City’s exemplary performance in areas such as urban infrastructure development, […]

J&K High Court bar association Jammu meets LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu, December 20,2025-A delegation of the Jammu & Kashmir High Court Bar Association, Jammu, led by its President Advocate K. Nirmal Kotwal, today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and discussed several important issues concerning the legal fraternity in the Union Territory. During the meeting, the delegation highlighted matters related to the Jammu & Kashmir […]

LG Manoj Sinha releases fourth edition of ‘Kartavya Marg’

Jammu, December 20,2025-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Thursday released the 4th edition of “Kartavya Marg”, the annual in-house magazine published by Shri Kailakh Jyotish and Vedic Sansthan Trust, at Lok Bhawan. The Lieutenant Governor congratulated the editorial team and extended his best wishes to everyone associated with the publication. Commending the Trust for its […]

Tourist footfall revives Pahalgam after six months

Pahalgam, December 20,2025-After a prolonged lull of nearly six months, the picturesque hill resort of Pahalgam in south Kashmir has once again begun to bustle with life as tourists return in encouraging numbers, bringing much-needed cheer to locals whose livelihoods depend heavily on tourism. The revival marks a significant turnaround for the famed destination, often […]

J&K opens first Gen Z Post Office at AIIMS Vijaypur

Jammu December 19,2025-Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday inaugurated its first Gen Z Post Office at AIIMS Vijaypur, marking a major step towards delivering youth-centric and technology-enabled postal services in the Union Territory. With this launch, AIIMS Vijaypur has become the first AIIMS in India to host a Gen Z Post Office, setting a national benchmark […]

Tourism in J&K gets major boost under multiple central schemes

Kashmir,December 19,2025-Tourism in Jammu and Kashmir has received a significant boost with the implementation of multiple central government schemes aimed at strengthening infrastructure, improving connectivity, and promoting the Union Territory as a year-round tourism destination. Under flagship initiatives such as Swadesh Darshan, PRASHAD, and Dekho Apna Desh, several tourism projects have been sanctioned to upgrade […]

Pulwama records coldest night as Kashmir valley freezes

Pulwama, December :Pulwama district recorded the coldest night of the season, intensifying the severe cold wave across the Kashmir Valley as temperatures plunged well below freezing, disrupting daily life and increasing demand for heating and essential services. Residents across south Kashmir reported freezing conditions, with water supply lines partially frozen in several areas and early […]

Jammu district approves 273 new youth enterprises under Mission YUVA

Jammu, December 18,2025- In a significant boost to youth entrepreneurship and livelihood initiatives, the District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) Jammu today approved 273 new cases under Mission YUVA, the flagship scheme aimed at promoting skill-based entrepreneurship among youth. The approvals were granted during a joint meeting of the DLIC and members of the State Bank […]

Handicrafts Dept to celebrate Jashn-e-Chillai Kalan with iconic Pheran at Kashmir Haat

Srinagar, December 18,2025-As Kashmir prepares to welcome Chilla-i-Kalan, the 40-day period of harsh winter beginning December 21, the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, will organise ‘Jashn-e-Chilla-i-Kalan’, a vibrant celebration of Kashmiri culture and heritage, coinciding with Pheran Day. According to a spokesperson of the department, the two-day event on December 20 and 21 will […]

Jammu to host International Dangal, ‘Rustam-e-Jammu & Kashmir’ championship

Jammu, December 18,2025-The Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, in collaboration with the J&K Indian Style Wrestling Association, is set to organise an International Dangal and ‘Rustam-e-Jammu & Kashmir’ Title Championship, a first-of-its-kind sporting event in the region aimed at promoting youth engagement, health and fitness while preserving the rich heritage of indigenous sports. The championship […]

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