J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates admin block, amphitheatre at Central University of Kashmir
Ganderbal, August 20: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the Administrative Block and Amphitheatre at the Central University of Kashmir, Tulmulla Campus, Ganderbal. In his address, the Lieutenant Governor emphasised the vital contribution of academicians and students as India is poised for significant growth in the next two decades with the ultimate objective of […]
DC Ganderbal Jatin Kishore finalises arrangements for Annual Gangabal Yatra
GANDERBAL, AUGUST 19, 2025 : Deputy Commissioner Jatin Kishore chaired a meeting to review and finalise preparations for the upcoming Annual Gangabal Yatra. The Yatra is scheduled to commence on August 30, 2025, from Naranag, with the advance party proceeding to Gangabal on August 29. During the meeting, the DC took stock of arrangements regarding […]
Har Ghar Tiranga rallies ignite patriotic fervour across Kashmir
Srinagar, August 13, 2025 – The Kashmir Valley resonated with vibrant displays of patriotism as thousands participated in Har Ghar Tiranga rallies across all districts, marking the fourth edition of the campaign under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. From Srinagar’s scenic Dal Lake to remote areas like Gurez, the Indian tricolour painted towns and villages […]
Kashmiri handicraft Jobs: A comprehensive guide
SRINAGAR, July 22 – Often hailed as “Paradise on Earth,” Kashmir is not only celebrated for its mesmerizing landscapes but also for its centuries-old handicraft traditions. From delicate Pashmina shawls to intricate walnut wood carvings, the valley’s artisans have nurtured a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate global markets. More than just a symbol […]
J&K bank disburses job loans to youth under Mission YUVA, boosting entrepreneurship
Srinagar, July 19, 2025 – J&K Bank has taken a significant step in empowering the youth of Jammu and Kashmir by disbursing job loans under the government’s flagship initiative, Mission YUVA (Mission Youth for Unemployment and Vocation Advancement). The bank organized multiple ‘Roz-e-YUVA’ events in Kashmir and ‘Udyami YUVA Day’ events in Jammu, distributing hundreds of loan […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inspects Baltal base camp for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025
Ganderbal, July 20, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha visited the Baltal Base Camp in Ganderbal district to assess the ongoing arrangements for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, ensuring a safe and seamless pilgrimage for devotees. The annual pilgrimage to the holy Amarnath Cave Shrine, which commenced on July 3 and will conclude on August 9, has seen significant upgrades […]
Ganderbal’s willow wicker craft honoured with National ODOP Award
Ganderbal, July 15, 2025: Ganderbal District has been conferred the prestigious National One District One Product (ODOP) Award for its exceptional efforts in promoting the traditional Willow Wicker craft, locally known as Keani Keam. The accolade, presented by the Union Minister, recognises the district’s outstanding contribution to the Prime Minister’s vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025: First batch of pilgrims departs from Pahalgam amid tight security
Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, July 3, 2025: The annual Amarnath Yatra commenced on Thursday with the first batch of pilgrims setting off from the Nunwan base camp in Pahalgam, Anantnag district, and the Baltal base camp in Ganderbal district, heading toward the 3,880-meter-high cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas. The pilgrimage, which began under […]
Baltal Base Camp prepares for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 with strengthened essential services
Baltal, June 19, 2025 – As the countdown begins for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, set to commence on July 3, Baltal Base Camp in Ganderbal district is abuzz with meticulous preparations to ensure a seamless and safe pilgrimage. Under the guidance of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) and the Jammu and Kashmir […]
Kashmir cherries go global: First export Lands in Saudi & UAE
Srinagar, June 16, 2025 – In a historic milestone for Jammu and Kashmir’s horticulture industry, the first commercial consignment of premium cherries departed Srinagar on June 13, 2025, bound for Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This pioneering export, orchestrated by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority in collaboration with […]