Darul Uloom Qadriya Madrassa celebrates Independence Day
Bandipora, August 16,2026- Students and staff of Darul Uloom Qadriya Madrassa in Sumbal, Bandipora district, celebrated India’s Independence Day with visible pride, unity and love for the nation, joining thousands of similar commemorations held across Jammu & Kashmir this week. The occasion, marked with the same enthusiasm seen in schools and public institutions across the […]
Changing Kashmir: Hi-Tech farming and youth innovation redefine the future of agriculture
Srinagar, July 25,2026- A new generation in Jammu & Kashmir is embracing innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship, signalling a significant transformation in the region’s agricultural and economic landscape. With increasing access to education, modern farming techniques, government support, and digital opportunities, young people are thinking beyond traditional boundaries and creating new possibilities for a self-reliant future. Hi-tech […]
BRO opens first permanent Teel Jambhir Bridge in Rajouri, boosting all-weather connectivity to border areas
Rajouri, July 6,2026- In a major infrastructure milestone for Jammu and Kashmir’s border region, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) Project Sampark has opened the first-ever permanent 60-metre steel Jambhir Bridge for traffic over the Jambhir Nallah on the Nadpur NH-144 Link–Qila Dharhal–Lam Road in Rajouri district. The newly inaugurated bridge marks the first permanent crossing […]
Indian Army, CRPF set up special selfie point at Banihal’s lamber yatra camp for Amarnath pilgrims
Banihal, July 5,2026- In a unique initiative to make the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 more memorable for devotees, the Indian Army and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have established a special selfie point at the Lamber Yatra Camp in Banihal, Jammu and Kashmir. The specially designed selfie point has become a popular […]
Pulwama farmer doubles income with lavender cultivation in high-density apple orchard
Pulwama, July 3, 2026 – In a remarkable example of agricultural innovation, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, a progressive farmer from Pulwama, has successfully doubled his income by integrating lavender cultivation with his high-density apple orchard, creating a sustainable and profitable farming model that is inspiring growers across the region. Instead of leaving the space between apple […]
Abida Nazir Khan becomes first woman from Kashmir appointed to JKCA Cricket advisory committee
Srinagar,June 30,2026- In a landmark achievement for Jammu and Kashmir cricket, Abida Nazir Khan has become the first woman from Kashmir to be appointed to the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC). Her appointment marks a significant step towards greater representation of women in sports administration and reflects the growing […]
Amarnath Yatra powers J&K economy, sustaining thousands of local livelihoods
Srinagar, July 23,2026- The annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra is not only one of India’s most revered spiritual pilgrimages but also a major driver of economic activity across Jammu and Kashmir. Every year, the Yatra generates significant employment and business opportunities, benefiting thousands of families directly and indirectly associated with the pilgrimage. From pony-walas, pithus […]
Purple revolution drives prosperity across Jammu & Kashmir, empowering thousands of farmers
Pulwama, June 23,2026- The vibrant purple fields of lavender spreading across Jammu and Kashmir are not only transforming the landscape but also creating new avenues of prosperity for rural communities. What began as an innovative agricultural initiative has evolved into a thriving “Lavender Economy,” connecting nearly 4,000 farmers to high-value markets and generating sustainable livelihoods […]
Kashmir emerges as a preferred weekend getaway, boosting tourism and local economy
Srinagar, June 23,2026- Kashmir is witnessing a remarkable transformation in its tourism landscape, evolving from a once-in-a-lifetime destination into a favored weekend retreat for travelers from across India. Improved connectivity, enhanced infrastructure, and faster travel options are encouraging tourists to make shorter yet more frequent visits to the Valley, providing a substantial boost to the […]
Gulmarg’s growing popularity reflects tourism boom and economic growth in Kashmir
Srinagar, June 7,2026 – The sustained efforts of the government, tourism stakeholders, and local communities are yielding remarkable results in Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism sector, with destinations like Gulmarg witnessing unprecedented growth in visitor numbers and recreational activities. Among the shining examples is the renowned Gulmarg Golf Course, which continues to attract tourists, golf enthusiasts, […]