Srinagar Engineer Develops Free Wildlife Alert Platform to Prevent Animal Attacks
Software engineer Mudasir Ali from Srinagar has developed WildPing.org, a free wildlife alert platform designed to protect people from encounters with wild animals and help prevent human-wildlife conflict in Kashmir. The inspiration behind this initiative comes from a deeply personal tragedy. Mudasir lost his mother in a bear attack in 2020, just a […]
Jashn-e-Dal 2026 inaugurated at Dal Lake by ADGP Nitish Kumar
Srinagar , October 13,2026-Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Armed Police, Kashmir, Nitish Kumar, inaugurated Jashn-e-Dal 2026, a festival organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Police at Dal Lake, one of Srinagar’s best-known landmarks. The event is part of a series of sports and recreational activities that the police have been organising to engage young […]
Fresh snowfall in Gulmarg’s affarwat, rain brings down temperatures across Kashmir
Srinagar, October 13,2026- Fresh snowfall was reported in Affarwat in Gulmarg, while rain lashed parts of Kashmir, bringing down temperatures across the Valley and signalling the approach of colder weather. The upper reaches of north Kashmir received a fresh layer of snow, adding to the scenic beauty of the ski resort in Baramulla district. In the […]
Poonch Man Distributes Nearly One Lakh Plants Free of Cost in 34-Year Green Mission
For the past 34 years, Ajay Kumar Auttam, a resident of Kunj in Poonch district, has been dedicated to promoting greenery and environmental conservation. Beginning his mission in 1992, he has nurtured plants from his own mother plants and distributed them free of cost among people, religious institutions and local communities. Ajay estimates that he […]
Anantnag’s Seerat Rafiq Authors Book ‘Firaq’, Expresses Life Experiences Through Poetry
Seerat Rafiq, a resident of Bijbehara in Anantnag district, has authored a book titled Firaq, weaving her emotions, personal experiences and feelings about her parents into poetry. The book features a collection of selected ghazals and nazms that reflect the joys, sorrows and experiences that have shaped her life. Seerat said she began writing in […]
Pulwama Girls Embrace Beekeeping to Build a Path Towards Self-Reliance
A group of girls from Patipora village in Pulwama district, led by group head Naziya Nazir, is creating new livelihood opportunities through beekeeping and honey production under the CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM) Floriculture Mission. The girls received training and technical guidance from CSIR-IIIM on various aspects of beekeeping, including hive management, honey collection, […]
Kashmir charms visitors once more: “Heaven on Earth” draws record footfall
Srinagar , October 9,2026- On a crisp autumn morning along the banks of Dal Lake, shikara boats glide across mirror-still water while the Pir Panjal range glows gold in the early light. Boatmen call out to passengers, houseboat owners lay out breakfast of sheermal and noon chai, and photographers jostle quietly for the best angle. […]
Spring Buds Education Institute Holds Emotional Feet-Washing Ceremony to Honour Parents
Spring Buds Education Institute organised an emotional “Feet Washing Ceremony for Parents” to promote respect for parents, strengthen family values and instil moral and Islamic values among students. The initiative encouraged students to recognise the love and sacrifices of their parents and express gratitude through respect and service. Students washed the feet of […]
PM SVANidhi Scheme Helps Pulwama Street Vendors Strengthen Livelihoods
A government loan scheme is helping street vendors and small traders strengthen their livelihoods and start or expand their businesses. Beneficiaries have expressed gratitude for the support, saying access to credit has enabled many economically weaker individuals to become more self-reliant. According to a beneficiary, more than 100 people have received loans under the […]
Army organises “Run for Fun” at Boniyar, over 500 take part
Boniyar, September 30,2026- The Indian Army organised a “Run for Fun” event at Boniyar on Wednesday, drawing more than 500 participants from the armed forces and the local community. Troops, veterans, students and local residents took part in the event, which was aimed at promoting fitness, community spirit and enduring camaraderie. The event was conducted […]