BSF Wular Ultra Run Promotes Fitness, Tourism and Civilian-BSF Bond
The third edition of the BSF Wular Ultra Run, themed “Run With Bordermen,” was organised at Wular Lake in Bandipora, bringing together BSF personnel, civilian runners, volunteers and fitness enthusiasts from Jammu and Kashmir and different parts of the country. The 50-km ultra run was flagged off by DIG BSF Sandeep Rawat from the Helipad […]
Wular Lake set for tourism makeover as Bandipora residents welcome government push
Bandipora, September 27,2026-For decades, Wular Lake has sat quietly in the shadow of Kashmir’s more celebrated water bodies, its vast waters admired by locals but rarely explored by the tourists who flock to Srinagar’s Dal Lake each year. That may be about to change. News of sanctioned government funding for viewpoints, a Water Sports Centre, […]
Chhota Amarnath Yatra begins amid tight security in Bandipora
Bandipora, August 28,2026-The annual Chhota Amarnath Yatra was flagged off early this morning from the historic Sharda Mata Temple in Kaloosa, Bandipora, marking the start of a spiritually significant pilgrimage that draws devotees from across the region every year. The event unfolded under heavy security cover, with authorities leaving nothing to chance as hundreds of […]
Army community radio keeps Dard-Shina language alive in Kashmir’s Gurez valley
Gurez Valley, July 17,2026- Tucked away in the picturesque mountains of north Kashmir, the Gurez Valley is home to the Dard-Shina-speaking community, a region rich in culture and tradition. Now, an Indian Army community radio station is helping preserve this unique language while connecting people through information, entertainment, and local stories. Broadcasting in Dard-Shina, the radio […]
Bandipora administration empowers youth through #NunChaiTalks, promotes innovation and self-employment
Bandipora, July 10,2026- In a significant initiative aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and youth empowerment, the District Administration Bandipora is continuing to inspire young minds through its flagship platform #NunChaiTalks, encouraging them to become innovators, entrepreneurs, and job creators. The interactive platform serves as a bridge between aspiring youth, successful entrepreneurs, subject experts, and government officials, providing […]
Amarnath Yatra 2026: Pilgrims laud arrangements at Shadipora transit camp in Bandipora
Bandipora, July 3,2026- Pilgrims arriving at the Shadipora Transit Camp for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 have praised the seamless arrangements, warm hospitality, and dedicated services provided by the District Administration Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and various line departments. Among the devotees, Sunil from Mumbai expressed his appreciation for the efficient management and […]
DC Bandipora visits Army Goodwill School Hajin, lauds NMBA Padyatra participation
Bandipora, June 12, 2026 – Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Indu Kanwal Chib, visited Army Goodwill School Hajin and lauded the institution for its commendable participation in the NMBA (Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan) Padyatra. During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner appreciated the students for their disciplined performance of the National Anthem and National Song, highlighting their active […]
LG Manoj Sinha warns of strict action against drug smugglers in Bandipora
Bandipora, May 25,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday asserted that the administration will take decisive and uncompromising action against drug smugglers and those involved in the narcotics trade in Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking during the anti-drug padyatra in Bandipora under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, the Lieutenant Governor said the Union Territory is […]
LG Manoj Sinha leads Anti-Drug Padyatra in Bandipora under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan
Bandipora, May 25,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday led a massive anti-drug padyatra in Bandipora under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, urging people to come together for building a drug-free society. The padyatra witnessed enthusiastic participation from youth, students, civil society members, volunteers, and local residents who joined the awareness march despite heavy […]
From Bandipora to Harvard: Seerat Parvaiz inspires youth with remarkable academic journey
Bandipora, May 25,2026- In an inspiring story of determination and perseverance, Seerat Parvaiz from Bandipora has carved a remarkable path from the valleys of Kashmir to the prestigious halls of Harvard University, becoming a source of inspiration for aspiring students across the country. Seerat’s academic and professional journey reflects years of hard work, dedication, and […]