From Poonch to prominence: Zaibun Nissa’s Sukhan Nama redefines fashion

Poonch, September 10, 2025 — In an inspiring journey from the remote town of Poonch, Zaibun Nissa, a determined entrepreneur, has transformed her passion for fashion into a thriving clothing brand, Sukhan Nama. In a candid interview with Syed Sammar Mehdi, the visionary behind the brand shared her remarkable story of overcoming challenges, embracing innovation, and building a startup that resonates with women across Jammu and Kashmir and beyond.Zaibun, […]
LG Manoj Sinha launches Basohli Utsav-2025 teaser, showcasing cultural heritage

Jammu, August 3, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today unveiled the teaser and brochure for the Basohli Utsav-2025 at Raj Bhawan, marking a significant step in promoting the unique cultural and artistic heritage of Basohli. The event, organized by the Jammu Administration, Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA), and Vishwasthali organisation, aims to showcase the region’s vibrant traditions and historical legacy.The 3rd edition […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah graces almond bloom festival-2025 at Badamwari

Srinagar, April 5, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah graced the Almond Bloom Festival-2025 at Badamwari also known as Almond Alcove, in Srinagar’s historic old city, marking the vibrant arrival of spring in Kashmir. The event, organised by the Tourism Department in collaboration with the Floriculture Department, transformed the picturesque garden into a celebration of […]
Calico printing: A vibrant legacy thrives in district Samba

Samba, March 24, 2025 – In the heart of District Samba, the age-old craft of calico printing continues to flourish, a testament to the skill and dedication of its artisans. This heritage art form, known for its intricate patterns and vivid colors, remains a vibrant thread in the cultural fabric of the region, weaving together […]
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 […]
Srinagar heritage festival revives cultural heritage of Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, March 1, 2025 – The Srinagar Heritage Festival, titled “Soun Meeraas” , concluded today, leaving an indelible mark on efforts to revive and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Jammu and Kashmir. Held from February 26 to February 28 at multiple iconic locations—including Kashmir Haat, Jhelum Riverfront, Polo View, and Dal Lake—the festival was […]
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 […]
LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Jammu & Kashmir textile sourcing fair-2024

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 28: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today delivered the keynote address at the “Jammu & Kashmir Textile Sourcing Fair-2024” via virtual mode, emphasizing the growing market access and export opportunities for the region’s artisans and manufacturers. The LG praised Jammu & Kashmir’s rich textile traditions, noting the sector’s impressive growth over the past […]