From promise to progress: Jammu & Kashmir surges forward with development and unity
Srinagar, June 24, 2025 — Under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a transformative wave of development, connectivity, and community engagement, fulfilling long-standing promises to make the region a hub of tourism, sports, and infrastructure. From the Gulmarg Cyclothon 2025 to the groundbreaking NH-444 highway project and innovative […]
New NH-444 highway: Srinagar to Qazigund via Budgam to boost Kashmir’s connectivity
Srinagar, June 24, 2025 — In a landmark development for Jammu and Kashmir, the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has greenlit the construction of National Highway 444 (NH-444), a 63-km corridor connecting Srinagar to Qazigund via Budgam and Pulwama. The ambitious project, featuring a 4-lane flyover from Nirman Complex Barzulla to Humhama Airport […]
Budgam marks Yoga Day with DC Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din leading mass event
Budgam, June 21, 2025 – The 11th International Yoga Day was marked with fervor in Budgam district as a vibrant mass yoga event brought together hundreds of residents, officials, and yoga enthusiasts under the leadership of Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat. The event, themed “Yoga for One Earth, One Health,” highlighted the growing health […]
Budgam marks Yoga Day with mass event led by DC Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din
Budgam, June 21, 2025 – The serene district of Budgam came alive today as hundreds gathered for a mass yoga event to celebrate the 11th International Yoga Day. Spearheaded by Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, the event embodied the theme “Yoga for One Earth, One Health,” promoting physical wellness, mental peace, and global unity […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah leads comprehensive Muharram-ul-Haram preparations in J&K
Srinagar, June 19, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a high-level meeting at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar to ensure thorough arrangements for Muharram-ul-Haram, the significant Islamic mourning period observed by the Shia community. The meeting focused on facilitating a dignified and smooth observance across Jammu and Kashmir, emphasizing seamless coordination among departments and […]
A new J&K is Rising: Young athletes champion sports, character, and community
Jammu & Kashmir, May 21, 2025 – A vibrant transformation is sweeping across Jammu and Kashmir as young athletes from every corner of the region step into the spotlight, showcasing their talent, resilience, and teamwork at the District-Level Inter-School-Inter-Zone Sports Meet. From Udhampur to Ganderbal, Budgam to Shopian, these young stars are proving that sports […]
Powerful winds wreak havoc in Kashmir valley, damaging homes, shops, and infrastructure
Srinagar, May 19, 2025 – Powerful winds, accompanied by rain, swept through the Kashmir Valley on Sunday evening, May 18, causing widespread damage to homes, shops, and public infrastructure across northern and central districts. The sudden storm, with wind speeds ranging from 35 to 45 kmph, left a trail of destruction in areas including Srinagar, […]
A lesson in compassion: The heart of education in a Kashmir village school
Budgam, May 17, 2025 – In the serene hills of Budgam, a small government primary school stands as a beacon of love and learning. During a recent academic visit to assess foundational literacy and numeracy, an inspector discovered something far more profound: a lesson in compassion delivered by an elderly teacher with a white beard […]
Budgam’s Attiya Zehra sets record with 99.84 percentile in JEE, inspires Kashmiri girls
Budgam, April 20, 2025 – In a historic milestone, Attiya Zehra from Budgam has soared to new heights, clinching an extraordinary 99.84 percentile in the JEE Main, making her the top-scoring female candidate from Jammu & Kashmir. This stellar achievement not only sets a new record for Kashmiri girls but also marks a moment of […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah, leaders attend last rites of Shia religious leader Agha Syed Mohammad Baqir Al-Moosavi
Srinagar, April 18, 2025 – A wave of grief swept across Jammu and Kashmir as Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and a host of political and religious leaders gathered in Budgam to attend the last rites of Agha Syed Mohammad Baqir Al-Moosavi, a towering Shia religious scholar and revered cleric. The 85-year-old spiritual leader passed away […]