DC Budgam inspires youth to chase Civil Services dreams
Budgam, October 28,2025 — An Orientation and Career Counselling Programme on the Civil Services Examination was today organised at Government Degree College Budgam, aiming to guide students aspiring for careers in the civil services. Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat , graced the occasion as the chief guest and interacted with students, inspiring them […]
Gulmarg set for a smooth winter season as DC Baramulla reviews readiness
Baramulla, October 28,2025 — To ensure a seamless and enjoyable winter experience for tourists, Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa , chaired a comprehensive review meeting at Gulmarg, focusing on winter preparedness and service delivery for the upcoming tourist season. During the meeting, DC Minga Sherpa emphasised key priorities including tourist safety, smooth traffic management, cleanliness, […]
Devotees flock to riverbanks in Udhampur to celebrate Chhath Puja with great devotion
Udhampur, October 28,2025 — The holy festival of Chhath Puja was celebrated with immense devotion and enthusiasm across Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, as hundreds of devotees gathered along riverbanks and ghats to offer prayers to the Sun God. Dressed in traditional attire, devotees observed the rituals of Arghya, offering water and fruits during the […]
Auqib’s heroics power J&K to crushing win over Rajasthan
Awantipora, October 28,2025 — Jammu and Kashmir registered a commanding innings-and-41-run victory over Rajasthan, thanks to a sensational all-round performance by Auqib Nabi, who played a decisive role with both bat and ball. After rescuing J&K’s innings with a composed yet aggressive 55 off 65 balls, Auqib showcased his bowling prowess to dismantle Rajasthan’s batting […]
IUST to host one-day Film Festival in Collaboration with Film Southasia
Awantipora, October 28,2025: The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at the Islamic University of Science and Technology is set to organise a One-Day Film Festival in collaboration with Film Southasia on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at the Conference Hall of the Rumi Library, IUST. According to a statement issued by the university, the event […]
Srinagar’s Bisma Maqbool turns Crochet Art into a successful business
Srinagar, October 28,2025: What began as a childhood hobby has blossomed into a full-fledged entrepreneurial venture for Bisma Maqbool, a young artisan from Srinagar, who has turned her love for crochet art into a symbol of creativity, resilience, and self-reliance. Inspired by her mother’s early crochet lessons and later honed through YouTube tutorials, Bisma now […]
165 cases approved under HADP and JKCIP for agriculture sector development in Shopian
Shopian, October 28,2025: In a major push toward boosting the agriculture sector in south Kashmir, the District Administration Shopian has approved 165 cases under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme and the Jammu and Kashmir Credit Incentive Programme . The initiative aims to enhance farm productivity, promote sustainable practices, and strengthen rural livelihoods across the district. […]
Government plans to introduce Winter Sports and Festivals in Sonamarg on Gulmarg model
Srinagar, October 28,2025: In a major tourism development initiative, the Jammu and Kashmir Government is planning to introduce winter sports and cultural festivals in Sonamarg, replicating the successful Gulmarg model to promote adventure tourism and extend the tourist season in the region. According to officials from the Tourism Department, the plan aims to transform Sonamarg […]
LG Manoj Sinha: Redefining governance as a mission of service in J&K
Srinagar, October 28,2025: Under the dynamic leadership of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a remarkable transformation in governance — evolving from a system of administration to a mission of service dedicated to uplifting lives and empowering communities. The LG’s governance model focuses on transparency, accountability, and inclusivity, ensuring that the benefits […]
Faith on the Tawi: Devotees offer Arghya to the setting sun during Chhath Puja
Jammu, October 28,2025: Thousands of devotees thronged the banks of the River Tawi in Jammu on Monday evening to offer ‘Arghya’ to the setting sun, marking the culmination of the Chhath Puja celebrations with great devotion and fervour. The sacred festival, dedicated to Sun God (Surya) and Chhathi Maiya, witnessed vibrant participation from devotees, who […]