Kashmir Ahead

Kashmir’s culinary delights: A taste of tradition, royalty, and culture

Srinagar — From its snow-covered peaks to the warmth of its kitchens, Kashmir offers a sensory journey that goes far beyond its scenic beauty. At the heart of this cultural experience lies its rich and aromatic cuisine, particularly the world-renowned Wazwan, the robust flavors of Rogan Josh, and the soothing warmth of Kahwa—a traditional saffron-infused […]

Sopore’s self-taught painting artist Rauf Qayasi wins national accolade

Sopore, July 21, 2025: Rauf Qayasi, a self-taught artist and teacher from Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, has been honored with a prestigious national accolade for his exceptional contributions to the world of painting. Over the past three decades, Qayasi’s dedication to his craft has earned him recognition not only in Jammu and Kashmir […]

Vibrant start to #MoujKashir music video shoot in heart of Srinagar

Srinagar, July 21, 2025: The filming of the highly anticipated music video #MoujKashir commenced today in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. This vibrant project aims to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty of Kashmir, capturing the essence of the region’s traditions, landscapes, and spirit. The shooting, which began amidst the […]

A lesson in compassion: The heart of education in a Kashmir village school

Budgam, May 17, 2025 – In the serene hills of Budgam, a small government primary school stands as a beacon of love and learning. During a recent academic visit to assess foundational literacy and numeracy, an inspector discovered something far more profound: a lesson in compassion delivered by an elderly teacher with a white beard […]

Kashmir’s Tulip Garden sets new visitor record this spring

Srinagar, 15 April, 2025 – Srinagar’s Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, Asia’s largest, has shattered visitor records this spring, drawing massive crowds since its opening in late March 2025. Nestled between Dal Lake and the Zabarwan Hills, the garden’s vibrant tulip display in a spectrum of colours has captivated tourists, blending nature’s beauty with Kashmir’s […]

Kashmiri Youth Develops ‘Kashmiri GPT’ to Preserve Language and Bridge AI Gap

Kashmiri Youth Develops ‘Kashmiri GPT’ to Preserve Language and Bridge AI Gap. From conceiving this idea to taking it live I took five months. A Kashmiri youth has started Kashmiri GPT on the lines of Artificial Intelligence’s Chat GPT. I don’t have a team. All the hardwork has been done by myself. Chat GPT has […]

Soan Meeras 2025: A celebration of Srinagar’s cultural heritage

The “Soan Meeras” Heritage Festival, a three-day event celebrating the rich cultural tapestry of Srinagar, began on February 25, 2025, at Kashmir Haat. Organised by the District Administration Srinagar in collaboration with the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), the festival aims to bridge generations by showcasing the region’s glorious past. The festival […]

Soan Meeras 2025: A celebration of Srinagar’s cultural heritage

The “Soan Meeras” Heritage Festival, a three-day event celebrating the rich cultural tapestry of Srinagar, began on February 25, 2025, at Kashmir Haat. Organised by the District Administration Srinagar in collaboration with the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), the festival aims to bridge generations by showcasing the region’s glorious past. The festival […]

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