IFFJK 2026 director Shreya Singhal: Festival aims to showcase J&K’s connection with cinema

Srinagar, September 2,2026– IFFJK 2026 Director IAS Shreya Singhal says, “Jammu and Kashmir’s first International Film Festival will be held from September 7 to 10, 2026, aiming to showcase the region’s connection with the film industry and provide local artists with international exposure.” A Landmark Cultural Assignment Singhal, a 2020-batch AGMUT cadre IAS officer currently serving […]
LG Manoj Sinha directs close monitoring of social media to counter anti-national propaganda, digital misinformation

Srinagar, September 2,2026-Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has directed officials to carry out close monitoring of social media platforms to counter anti-national propaganda, digital misinformation, and online blackmailing, as part of a broader review of security preparedness across the Union Territory. A Directive Rooted in Digital Vigilance The instruction came during a high-level […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha chairs annual general meeting of Indian Red Cross Society, J&K

Srinagar, August 31,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the Annual General Meeting of the Indian Red Cross Society, Jammu and Kashmir chapter, at Lok Bhavan in Srinagar today, bringing together senior officials, society members, and representatives associated with the organisation’s humanitarian and welfare initiatives across the Union Territory. The Annual General Meeting serves as a key […]
From a Kupwara village to NEET success: Faisal Shabir’s story of grit and self-study
Kupwara, August 29,2026- From a small village in Kupwara to cracking the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) in his very first attempt through self-study, Faisal Shabir has shown what determination and hard work can achieve, emerging as yet another proud story from what is increasingly being described as a “Naya” and “Badalta Kashmir.” A Journey […]
Kashmir’s Majid Magray leads India’s Mixed Disability Cricket Team to emphatic victory at Lord’s

Srinagar, August 28,2026-In a proud moment for Kashmir and its young sporting talent, Majid Magray led India’s Mixed Disability Cricket Team to a resounding 118-run victory at the historic Lord’s Cricket Ground, widely regarded as the Home of Cricket. The achievement has been celebrated across the Valley as a symbol of the region’s growing presence […]
Milad-un-Nabi 2026: LG Manoj Sinha extends greetings on Prophet Muhammad’s birthday in Kashmir

Kashmir, August 26,2026- Every year, millions of people across India and the world come together to observe Milad-un-Nabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Falling on the 12th of Rabi-ul-Awwal in the Islamic calendar, the occasion is marked with prayers, gatherings, and reflections on a life whose teachings continue to shape […]
Indian Army Romeo Force medical camp brings healthcare to Surankote

Poonch, August 25,2026-The Indian Army Romeo Force medical camp held in the Surankote area of Poonch district brought essential healthcare services directly to local residents living in one of the district’s more remote and hilly belts. The initiative saw Army doctors and medical staff travel to villagers who often face significant hurdles in reaching formal […]
Tourists enjoy Shikara rides on Dal Lake in Srinagar

Srinagar, August 24, 2026- Dal Lake Srinagar witnessed a steady flow of tourists on Monday as visitors enjoyed leisurely shikara rides across the picturesque waters, taking in the scenic beauty of the Kashmir Valley. Tourists were seen enjoying leisurely shikara rides on the picturesque Dal Lake in Srinagar on Monday, in what remains one of […]
Manoj Sinha at world wisdom forum: Outlines vision for developed India

Kashmir, August 23,2026- Manoj Sinha World Wisdom Forum address in New Delhi focused on India’s journey towards becoming a developed nation, with the Lieutenant Governor outlining his vision for a stronger and more prosperous India. In his keynote address, Manoj Sinha congratulated the Council for bringing together eminent personalities to deliberate on the theme of […]
Manoj Sinha meets PM Modi, presents Coffee Table book on Jammu & Kashmir

Kashmir, August 23,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and briefed him on the overall situation and key developments in Jammu & Kashmir. The Prime Minister’s Office wrote on X: “Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha met Prime Minister Narendra Modi”. Sinha apprised the Prime Minister about the Nasha […]