Kulgam Para Cricketer Shakoor Bashir picked by Delhi for ₹2.75 Lakh in IPCL 2026
Kulgam, August 11,2026 Para cricketer Shakoor Bashir from Kulgam has achieved a major milestone after being picked by Delhi for ₹2.75 lakh in the IPCL 2026. The achievement marks an important moment in Shakoor Bashir’s sporting journey and highlights his determination, talent and perseverance in para cricket. With this new opportunity, the talented cricketer now has […]
Article 370 abrogation anniversary: Sports culture flourishes in J&K, expanding opportunities for youth
Srinagar, August 5,2026-As Jammu and Kashmir marks the anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, the Union Territory has witnessed notable developments in its sports sector, with increased investments in infrastructure, grassroots programmes, and athlete development creating broader opportunities for young sportspersons. Over the past few years, the administration has focused on strengthening the sporting […]
Pulwama’s Shariya Manzoor becomes first woman from J&K selected for Inaugural Asian Kabaddi League
Srinagar, July 27,2026- In a landmark achievement for Jammu and Kashmir’s sporting community, Shariya Manzoor from Pulwama has become the first woman from Jammu and Kashmir to be selected for the inaugural Asian Kabaddi League, marking a historic milestone for the Union Territory. Shariya’s selection is being celebrated as a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir […]
Srinagar hosts India’s Asian Games Soft Tennis training camp
Srinagar , July 15,2026- Srinagar has emerged as the hub of India’s soft tennis preparations as the city hosts the national training camp for the Indian Soft Tennis team ahead of the upcoming Asian Games, bringing together some of the country’s finest players and coaches. The camp has been organised to fine-tune the skills, fitness, and […]
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 […]
J&K Hockey star Varunpreet Shines at National Championship, wins Man of the Match award
Kashmir , May 30,2026- Jammu and Kashmir’s young hockey talent Varunpreet has brought laurels to the Union Territory with an outstaånding performance at the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior National Hockey Championship 2026 being held in Rajgir, Bihar. Representing the Jammu and Kashmir team, Varunpreet delivered an impressive display of skill, determination, and sportsmanship during […]
Santosh Trophy: J&K to announce final squad on december 12
Srinagar , December 8,2025: The Jammu & Kashmir Football Association will announce the final squad for the Santosh Trophy on December 12, following an intensive selection process that included trials, fitness assessments and multiple training camps across the Union Territory. Over the past few weeks, shortlisted players from various districts participated in high-performance sessions under […]
Army Organises 70% of Sports in Rajouri: A Lifeline for Youth in Border Region
Army Organises 70% of Sports in Rajouri: A Lifeline for Youth in Border Region I have played many tournaments here in Rajouri, basically I am from Jammu, said a youth in Jammu & Kashmir’s Rajouri. I encouraged the children a lot and tried to make them move forward in sports. Children from here are also […]
Baramulla’s Ishrat Akhtar shines at Gwalior wheelchair basketball championship
Baramulla, September 2, 2025 – When the 9th National Wheelchair Basketball Championship tipped off in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, on September 1, the court buzzed with determination and athletic spirit. Among the competitors was Ishrat Akhtar, the 26-year-old wheelchair basketball star from the outskirts of Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir, who rolled onto the court not under […]
J&K police kicks off Run For Fun Jammu marathon 2025
Jammu I March 16, 2025- On Sunday, March 16, 2025, the Additional Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police , Anand Jain, flagged off the highly anticipated “Run for Fun – Jammu Marathon-2025” from Gulshan Ground in Jammu. Organised under the Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Civic Action Programme , the event witnessed enthusiastic participation from […]