Sahibzada Farhan’s AK-47 bat gesture during India clash raises concerns
Kashmiri , 22 September 2025- Pakistani cricketer Sahibzada Farhan has drawn criticism after making an AK-47-style gesture with his bat during a recent match against India. The act, widely circulated on social media, has been described as more than a display of sporting aggression, with many observers calling it a reflection of deep-seated radical symbolism […]
Twin girls plea: Invite PM Narendra Modi to Kashmir for flood aid
Anantnag, 21 September 2025 – In a poignant moment that resonated across social media, eight-year-old twin sisters Zainab and Zaiba from the flood-hit Kokernag area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district extended a heartfelt invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the valley. The duo, capturing the innocence of childhood amid tragedy, urged the Prime Minister […]
Kashmiri Walnut surge in Uri: US tariffs drive prices to ₹1,200/kg
Kashmir , 21 September 2025- In a welcome turn of events for the beleaguered horticulture sector, Kashmiri walnuts are experiencing a remarkable resurgence, with prices in Uri’s bustling Lagama market doubling to ₹1,200 per kilogram. This surge, attributed to escalating US tariffs on agricultural exports and a spike in domestic demand, is injecting much-needed financial […]
PM Narendra Modi announces GST reforms: simplified 5% and 18% slabs effective september 22
Kashmir, September 21, 2025 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation today, announcing a transformative wave of GST benefits set to empower every citizen starting September 22, 2025. Describing the overhaul as a “double dose of support and growth for the nation,” PM Modi emphasized how these next-generation GST reforms will slash tax burdens, simplify compliance, and accelerate India’s […]
Jammu’s 19 paragliding pilots set off for elite SIV/P4 training in Himachal
Jammu, September 21, 2025 – In a significant boost to adventure tourism and youth empowerment, Director Tourism Jammu, Dr. Vikas Gupta, flagged off a group of 19 paragliding pilots from Jammu to Himachal Pradesh for an advanced SIV/P4 Paragliding Course. The initiative, sponsored by the Directorate of Tourism Jammu under the guidance of Additional Chief Secretary Dr. Ashish Chandra […]
Srinagar set to host 3rd Asian Junior Pencak Silat Championship: Spotlight on Kashmir’s rise
Srinagar, September 21, 2025 – In a vibrant showcase of youth talent, cultural exchange, and international unity, Srinagar is poised to host the prestigious 3rd Asian Junior Pencak Silat Championship from September 25 to 30, 2025. This landmark event, organized by the Indian Pencak Silat Federation in collaboration with the Pencak Silat Federation of Asia (PFA), International Pencak […]
Asia Cup 2025: Sanju Samson regains form as India overcome Oman in preparatory clash before Pakistan tie
Kashmir, 21 September ,2025- The handshakes—both pre- and post-match—could scarcely have been more cordial, a stark contrast to the tensions that defined India’s previous outing. That snub of convention against Pakistan had dominated headlines, nearly fracturing the Asia Cup’s spirit. Against Oman, however, harmony reigned in this Group A dead rubber. Defending champions India, unbeaten […]
Lakes and rivers: Lifelines of people, need urgent preservation : J&K LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar, September 21, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha emphasized that lakes and rivers serve as the vital lifelines of communities in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), urging collective action to preserve these precious water bodies for current and future generations. Speaking at a Swachhta (cleanliness) drive organized under the Sewa Parv initiative at the Sher-i-Kashmir International […]
J&K calm & open for business: CM Omar urges equal tourism-industrial growth
Srinagar, September 21, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday asserted that Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is calm, peaceful, and fully open for business, dismissing recent security concerns as aberrations rather than the norm. Addressing the fourth meeting of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Northern Regional Council 2025-26 in Srinagar, he urged industry leaders […]
J&K government makes DigiLocker mandatory for all certificate issuance and verification
Srinagar, September 21, 2025 – In a significant push towards digital governance, the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Government has issued a directive making the adoption of DigiLocker mandatory across all departments, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), and advisory boards for the issuance, storage, and verification of certificates and documents. This move aims to enhance e-Governance efficiency, promote transparency, and ensure secure digital retention […]