Srinagar Engineer Develops Free Wildlife Alert Platform to Prevent Animal Attacks
Software engineer Mudasir Ali from Srinagar has developed WildPing.org, a free wildlife alert platform designed to protect people from encounters with wild animals and help prevent human-wildlife conflict in Kashmir. The inspiration behind this initiative comes from a deeply personal tragedy. Mudasir lost his mother in a bear attack in 2020, just a […]
Kishtwar Premier League 2.0 Concludes in Grand Style
The historic Chowgan Ground in Kishtwar witnessed an exciting conclusion to the second edition of the Kishtwar Premier League (KPL 2.0), as cricket enthusiasts gathered to celebrate the spirit of sports and competition. In the thrilling final, Mulan Cricket Club delivered an impressive performance to defeat KKR Kishtwar by five wickets and lift […]
Bhaderwah Hotel Project to Boost Tourism and Employment
Bhaderwah’s tourism sector is expected to receive a significant boost with the development of a new hotel near the New Bus Stand by the Municipal Committee. The project aims to strengthen the town’s hospitality infrastructure, attract more tourists, and generate employment opportunities for local residents. According to the project details, ₹4.35 crore has […]
Vande Bharat Express: A New Era of Rail Connectivity in Kashmir
The expansion of railway connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir marks a significant milestone in the region’s transportation and economic development. The Vande Bharat Express has made travel between Jammu and Srinagar more convenient, offering passengers a comfortable journey through the beautiful valleys and mountains of Kashmir. The Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link, supported by engineering landmarks such […]
Shahid Sheikh: Keeping Kashmir’s Musical Heritage Alive
In the heart of Downtown Srinagar, 30-year-old Shahid Sheikh is preserving Kashmir’s rich musical heritage through the traditional craft of harmonium-making and repair. What began as a childhood interest has gradually become his profession and identity. Shahid works alongside his father, who has been involved in this craft for many years. Growing up, Shahid closely […]
Kishtwar ranks first nationally under PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana
Kishtwar, October 14,2026- Kishtwar district has secured the first rank among 100 districts nationwide for strengthening irrigation infrastructure under the PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan presented the Certificate of Excellence to ADM Pawan Kotwal and Chief Agriculture Officer (CAO) Kushal Chandel in New Delhi. The recognition acknowledges the district’s efforts to […]
Srinagar engineer launches WildPing.org, a free alert platform to protect communities from wildlife attacks
Srinagar, October 13,2026-A software engineer from Srinagar has developed a free wildlife alert platform intended to help residents stay safe from wild animal attacks. Mudasir Ali created WildPing.org after losing his mother in a bear attack in 2020, a short distance from their home. The platform has been launched at a time when Kashmir has […]
Katra Welcomes Devotees as Shardiya Navratri Celebrations Begin
Katra, the base camp of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, is witnessing a festive atmosphere as Shardiya Navratri begins. Devotees from across the country are arriving in large numbers to seek the blessings of Mata Vaishno Devi. The holy town has been beautifully decorated for the occasion, creating a vibrant […]
Kishtwar Youth Turns Fisheries Education into a Successful Business Venture
Raja Amir, an MSc Fisheries graduate from SKUAST-Kashmir, is setting an inspiring example of self-reliance and entrepreneurship in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. With support from the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), he has established a fish farming enterprise in Sigdi, Mughal Maidan, creating employment opportunities for himself and his family. Amir approached […]
Basohli Utsav preparations reviewed in Kathua
Preparations are in full swing for the three-day Basohli Utsav, scheduled to be held from October 19 to 21 in Basohli, Kathua district. Deputy Commissioner Kathua Rajesh Sharma reviewed the arrangements and directed the concerned departments to ensure proper facilities and visitor amenities for the successful conduct of the festival. The festival aims […]