Katra-Domail highway cracks due to rain, traffic diverted to Panthal Road
Katra, March 1, 2025 – Continuous rainfall over the past few days has caused significant damage to the Katra-Domail Highway, a key route for pilgrims heading to the Mata Vaishno Devi and Shivkhori Temples in Jammu and Kashmir. Major cracks were spotted on the highway near Miyadi on Friday, February 28, prompting authorities to close […]
Sunday marks Ramadan start in J&K, confirms Grand Mufti
Srinagar, March 1, 2025 – Muslims in Jammu and Kashmir will begin fasting for the holy month of Ramadan on Sunday, March 2, following the announcement by Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam that the crescent moon was not sighted on Friday evening, February 28. The decision marks the official start of Ramadan 1446 AH in the region, […]
Z-Morh tunnel ignites Sonmarg’s tourism boom: A game-changer unveiled
Ganderbal, February 28, 2025 – The Z-Morh Tunnel is set to unlock the true potential of Sonmarg, promising a surge in national and international tourism and ushering in a new era of growth for Ganderbal district. This transformative project, inaugurated by Prime Minister ShriNarendra Modi on January 13, 2025, is already being hailed as a […]
Srinagar airport runway cleared in record time
Srinagar, February 28, 2025 – The Border Roads Organisation sprang into action to clear the runway at Srinagar International Airport following fresh snowfall in the region, ensuring uninterrupted flight operations despite challenging weather conditions. BRO officials confirmed that snow clearance operations began early this morning after light snow blanketed the Kashmir Valley overnight, with the […]
Bridging a new dawn: Dy CM Surinder Chaudhary launches Chewdara project, pledges J&K’s growth
February 27, 2025 , Beerwah —Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Chaudhary kicked off construction on the Chewdara Beerwah Bridge, a Rs. 14.15 crore venture under NABARD’s wing. This isn’t just a bridge; it’s a game-changer for connectivity, set to serve a hefty slice of commuters and locals alike in Budgam’s bustling plains. The groundbreaking drew a […]
JKCA salutes Ranji heroes at SK stadium in Srinagar
Srinagar, February 26, 2025 : The Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association hosted a grand felicitation ceremony at Srinagar’s Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium yesterday, celebrating the Jammu and Kashmir Ranji Trophy team’s remarkable performance this season. The event marked a proud moment for the valley’s cricketing community as players were lauded for their historic achievements, including a stunning […]
J&K’s Aqib Chaya snags Top Youth Entrepreneur honour at ET Now Conclave
Srinagar, February 27, 2025 – Move over, stereotypes—Jammu and Kashmir’s got a new hero in town! Aqib Chaya, a trailblazing young entrepreneur from the valley, has just snagged the prestigious Emerging Youth Entrepreneur of the Year award at the dazzling ET Now Business Conclave 2025. The honour was bestowed by none other than Lt Gen […]
Chenab Railway Bridge, the highest in the world is in Jammu and Kashmir
Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, Jammu and Kashmir has seen incredible progress. The world’s highest railway bridge, the Chenab Bridge, now stands tall, connecting the region like never before. Two AIIMS have been established—one in Jammu and another in Awantipora—bringing top-notch healthcare closer to the people. An IIM in Jammu is nurturing the next […]
CM Omar Abdullah chairs Pre-Budget meetings to finalise proposals ahead of march 7 presentation
Jammu, February 25: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a series of pre-budget meetings at the Civil Secretariat, engaging with key government departments to finalise budget proposals ahead of the scheduled March 7 presentation. These discussions aimed to align sectoral priorities with the government’s broader development agenda The consultations focused on optimising budgetary allocations to drive […]
Karkhandar scheme provides art and craft training to empower women in Reasi, J&K
We are giving training to 10 ladies for the scheme Karkhandar run under the Handicrafts Department in Reasi, Jammu & Kashmir. It has been four months now since ladies of this village have been learning painting. The Karkhandar Scheme is a scheme by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir to improve the craft sector. The […]