LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates J&K Bank centre in Jammu

Jammu, April 7,2026- Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Regional Business Centre of Jammu and Kashmir Bank in Jammu, marking a significant step in the bank’s infrastructure and operational expansion. The newly established facility will function as a key operational and administrative hub, aimed at strengthening the bank’s service delivery and enhancing its business outreach across the […]
SMVDSB holds Katra painting contest on heritage & environment

Katra, April 7,2026 – The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board organised a vibrant painting competition at the Spiritual Growth Centre in Katra, focusing on the themes of Heritage, Harmony, and Earth Day. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 40 young artists, who showcased their creativity through compelling artworks. The competition served as a […]
India advances Nuclear Programme as Kalpakkam PFBR attains criticality

Kashmir, April 7,2026- In a landmark development for India’s nuclear energy sector, the indigenously designed and built Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam has successfully attained criticality, marking a decisive step in the country’s second stage of its nuclear programme. The milestone represents a significant advancement in India’s three-stage nuclear power strategy, aimed at […]
World Health Day observed across Kashmir with focus on public health and wellness

Srinagar, April 7,2026- World Health Day was observed across Kashmir with a series of awareness programmes, health camps, and community outreach initiatives aimed at promoting public health and well-being. The events witnessed active participation from healthcare professionals, students, and local residents, highlighting the importance of preventive healthcare and healthy living. Organised by the Health Department […]
Natural Tulip Festival 2026 blooms in Pampore, boosting eco-tourism

Pampore,April 6,2026-The vibrant Natural Tulip Festival 2026 was held in Pampore, offering a breathtaking blend of blooming tulips set against the region’s iconic saffron fields. The festival attracted visitors from across the region, giving a significant boost to eco-tourism and local livelihoods. Known as the saffron town of Kashmir, Pampore transformed into a colorful landscape […]
Baitul Meeras: Preserving the soul of old Srinagar

Srinagar, April 6,2026- Nestled in the historic locality of Ali Kadal, Baitul Meeras stands as more than just an old structure—it is a silent custodian of memory in the heart of Shaher-e-Khaas. Overlooking the banks of the Jhelum River, it reflects a living heritage where history continues to exist within everyday spaces. Unlike conventional monuments […]
Unexpected April snowfall triggers tourism surge in Bhaderwah highlands

Bhaderwah, April 6,2026-A surprising spell of April snowfall in the scenic highlands of Bhaderwah has led to a sudden surge in tourist activity, revitalizing the local tourism sector after a relatively slow season. Popular high-altitude destinations in and around Bhaderwah were transformed into picturesque снеscapes, attracting visitors eager to experience unseasonal snowfall. The rare weather […]
Easter celebrated with faith and harmony at St. Joseph’s church, Baramulla

Baramulla, April 6,2026- The spirit of faith, unity, and remembrance marked the Easter celebrations at St. Joseph’s Church, where members of the Christian community gathered alongside local residents and officials to celebrate the auspicious occasion. The event was attended by Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Saeed Fakhruddin Hamid, whose presence added significance to the celebrations. Easter greetings […]
How Kashmir carried Buddhism to the world: A forgotten Civilizational Bridge

Kashmir, April 5,2026- Kashmir occupies a unique and often underappreciated place in the history of Buddhism. Far from being a peripheral region, it emerged as a powerful intellectual and cultural centre that helped shape, refine, and transmit Buddhist thought across vast geographies. From the early centuries of the Common Era, Kashmir functioned not merely as […]
PM RAHAT Awareness Drive gains momentum in Kishtwar

Kishtwar, April 5,2026- In a concerted effort to enhance public awareness about welfare initiatives, a widespread outreach campaign on PM RAHAT is currently underway across Kishtwar town and its adjoining areas. The initiative is being carried out under the directions of Transport Commissioner Vishesh Mahajan, with active involvement from the Municipal Council and the local […]