Light snowfall recorded in upper reaches of Tulail valley
Ganderbal, December 30,2025: Light snowfall was recorded today in the upper reaches of Tulail Valley, adding to the picturesque winter landscape of the remote Himalayan region. The snowfall has been welcomed by locals and tourists alike, enhancing the scenic beauty of the valley known for its serene environment and snow-capped mountains. Authorities have advised travellers […]
Live Kangri-making demonstrations emerge as cultural attraction in Pahalgam
Pahalgam,: Pahalgam is witnessing a unique cultural attraction as live demonstrations of Kangri making, Kashmir’s traditional earthen fire pot, are drawing widespread attention from tourists. Local artisans are showcasing the intricate, time-honoured process of crafting Kangris, offering visitors a rare glimpse into one of Kashmir’s most cherished winter traditions. From shaping the earthen pot to […]
Dal Lake buzz reflects revival of tourism and Kashmir’s timeless hospitality
Srinagar, December 30,2025: Nothing showcases Kashmir’s renowned hospitality better than the sight of tourists feeling at home, even miles away from their own. Recent visuals from Dal Lake, marked by a vibrant hustle and bustle of visitors, offer a heartening glimpse into the Valley’s steady recovery and renewed confidence. The growing tourist presence around Dal […]
Ancient sculpture recovered from Jhelum, preserved
Awantipora, December 30,2025: Police in Awantipora have ensured the safe preservation of an ancient stone sculpture recovered from the River Jhelum at Larkipora, highlighting their prompt action in protecting the region’s cultural heritage. The artefact, believed to be centuries old, was immediately secured after its discovery and kept under safe custody by Awantipora Police under […]
Kashmir’s youngest voice on airwaves: Shyman Wani redefines youth media
Srinagar , December 29,2025— At just 13 years of age, Shyman Wani has scripted history by becoming Jammu & Kashmir’s youngest Radio Jockey, lending his voice to the popular show “Chal Yaar Chill Maar” on 92.7 BIG FM Srinagar. Breaking age barriers with confidence and clarity, Shyman’s journey extends far beyond radio studios. From appearing […]
Lieutenant Governor interacts with IAS officer trainees of 2025 batch in Jammu
Jammu, December 29 ,2025— Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Monday interacted with the IAS Officer Trainees of the 2025 Batch, who are on a five-day visit to Jammu as part of their Winter Study Tour (Bharat Darshan Programme). The officer trainees are currently undergoing Phase-I training at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of […]
Heavy snowfall continues in Gulmarg, Baramulla district
Gulmarg, December 29,2025 — Heavy snowfall continues to blanket the famous hill station of Gulmarg in Baramulla district, Jammu & Kashmir, creating picturesque winter landscapes and drawing tourists to the popular skiing and leisure destination. Officials reported that snowfall has led to chilly temperatures, road closures in higher reaches, and accumulation on ski slopes, enhancing […]
NCC inspires youth in Poonch to serve the nation
Poonch, December 29,2025— Young students in Poonch are drawing inspiration from the National Cadet Corps , with many expressing a strong desire to serve the nation. One student shared, “I want to serve the country. I am an NCC candidate and attended numerous camps, which motivated me. I was inspired to wear that uniform, seeing […]
Little voices, big impact: Youth promote Kashmir tourism
Srinagar, December 29,2025 — Young voices from across India are emerging as powerful ambassadors for Kashmir, inviting everyone to explore the beauty of the Paradise on Earth. Through creative storytelling, social media campaigns, and cultural presentations, these youngsters are highlighting the scenic landscapes, rich heritage, and vibrant culture of Kashmir. The initiative encourages people to […]
Vaishno Devi rush boosts Katra businesses
Katra, December 29,2025 — A surge in pilgrim footfall to the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine is driving a business boom in Katra, the base town for the revered pilgrimage, with hotels, eateries, transport services and local traders witnessing heightened activity. Hoteliers report near-full occupancy, while restaurants and food stalls are experiencing increased demand as […]