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Kashmir Ahead

J&K’s historic transformation in governance, infrastructure & economy

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Jammu & Kashmir, August 2025 — The transformation of Jammu & Kashmir since its reorganisation into a Union Territory in 2019 has ushered in a wave of progressive reforms benefiting women, marginalised communities, and the youth. The implementation of a uniform legal framework and the introduction of new residency laws have extended benefits to refugees […]

CM Omar Abdullah boosts Gurez’s growth at Tribal Festival

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Gurez, August 7, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held a significant public interaction at Dawar, the heart of Gurez Valley, where he attentively listened to the concerns of local residents and assured their swift redressal. The visit, coinciding with the National Tribal Festival-2025 and the launch of commercial river rafting on the Kishanganga River, underscores the government’s commitment to inclusive development and empowerment of remote regions like Gurez. Abdullah’s engagement reflects […]

Why Gurez Outshines Switzerland

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Gurez, August 7, 2025 – Gurez Valley, at 8,000 feet in Bandipora district, captivates with its untouched landscapes, often compared to Switzerland but with a distinct Kashmiri charm. The Kishanganga River, with its turquoise waters, flows through lush meadows and dense Kail and pine forests, framed by towering peaks like the iconic Habba Khatoon Peak, […]

LG Manoj Sinha launches Gurez Tribal Festival, Shina Gilgit FM to honour Dard-Shina culture

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Srinagar/Gurez, August 7, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the National Tribal Festival in Gurez, a two-day celebration of the vibrant culture and tradition of the Dard-Shina tribal community, marking a significant step in tribal culture preservation. The event, held in the picturesque Gurez Valley of Bandipora district, also saw the launch of the Shina Gilgit 88.8 FM Radio Station, dedicated to inspiring […]

USBRL Project: Transforming Jammu and Kashmir with connectivity and eco-safeguards

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On August 7, 2025, the Government of India highlighted the transformative impact of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, a 272-km engineering marvel that has revolutionized connectivity, socio-economic development, and eco-safeguards in Jammu and Kashmir. Fully commissioned in June 2025, the project, declared a National Project in 2002, connects Udhampur, Reasi, Ramban, Srinagar, Anantnag, Pulwama, Budgam, and Baramulla districts, integrating the […]

CM Omar Abdullah engages with public delegations in Srinagar

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Srinagar, August 6: Continuing his ongoing public outreach initiative, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met with several delegations today in Srinagar, reaffirming his government’s commitment to inclusive governance and grassroots engagement. The delegations, comprising representatives from various civil society groups, trade associations, youth organizations, and local panchayat members, presented their issues and suggestions related to developmental […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Tribal Festival in Gurez

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Gurez / Srinagar, August 06: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the National Tribal Festival in Gurez, a picturesque valley in north Kashmir, through virtual mode. The two-day cultural celebration is dedicated to the vibrant heritage and traditions of the Dard-Shina tribal community. Addressing the gathering, the Lieutenant Governor hailed the contribution of tribal […]

Pulwama students embrace patriotism in Har Ghar Tiranga campaign

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PULWAMA, August 6, 2025 – Students across Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir enthusiastically participated in a series of vibrant activities under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, an initiative under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, aimed at celebrating 75 years of India’s independence. The campaign, designed to foster a deep sense of patriotism […]

PM Modi inaugurates Kartavya Bhawan in New Delhi, marks a new era in governance

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Kashmir, August 6, 2025 —Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the newly constructed Kartavya Bhawan in the heart of New Delhi, a state-of-the-art government complex aimed at enhancing administrative efficiency and inter-departmental coordination. The event was attended by senior ministers, bureaucrats, and dignitaries from across the country. PM Modi unveiled the plaque and took a tour […]

LG Manoj Sinha vows to uproot terrorism completely in Jammu & Kashmir

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Srinagar, August 6, 2025 —In a powerful reaffirmation of his administration’s resolve, Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has pledged a fearless and uncompromising campaign to completely eradicate terrorism from Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking at a recent security review meeting, LG Sinha emphasised that the region is reclaiming its destiny through courage, unity, and development. “Terrorism […]

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