Tourists reclaim tranquility: Foreign visitors return to Kashmir after Pahalgam attack
Srinagar, June 16, 2025 – One month after the devastating terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, which claimed 26 lives, including 25 tourists and a Nepali guide, foreign tourists are cautiously returning to Jammu and Kashmir, signaling a gradual revival of the region’s tourism sector. The attack, attributed to The Resistance Front (TRF), […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha lays foundation stone in Samba
Samba, June 15, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone for a state-of-the-art auditorium and upgradation work at Government Higher Secondary School in Gurha Slathia, Samba, marking a significant step toward enhancing educational infrastructure and fostering inclusive development in the region. The projects are funded through charity, following demands raised by local representatives […]
Kashmir’s Saffron Queen Goes Global
Pampore, Jammu and Kashmir, June 14, 2025 – Noushaba Jeelani, widely recognized as the ‘Saffron Queen of Kashmir,’ has redefined the saffron industry with her brand Noush, blending cultural heritage with a mission of women’s empowerment. By exporting premium, GI-tagged Kashmiri saffron to Europe and the Middle East, Jeelani has revitalized a traditional crop while […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews Amarnath Yatra plans for seamless coordination
Srinagar, June 14, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha conducted a detailed review meeting on Friday to finalize arrangements for the Amarnath Yatra 2025, set to commence on July 3 and conclude on August 9. The annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine, located at 3,888 meters in the Himalayas, has already seen […]
Mission YUVA: Transforming Jammu & Kashmir’s Youth into Entrepreneurs
Mission YUVA: Transforming Jammu & Kashmir’s Youth into Entrepreneurs Jammu, June 13, 2025 – Mission YUVA (Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan), launched under the inspiring slogan “Yuva Sapne, Nayi Ummidein” (Youth Dreams, New Hopes), is empowering the youth of Jammu and Kashmir through entrepreneurship, skill development, and career support. Unveiled by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on January 26, 2025, […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025: A symbol of unity and resilience against Pakistan’s disruptive agenda
SRINAGAR, June 12, 2025 — The Amarnath Yatra 2025, beginning July 3 and concluding August 9, has seen an unprecedented surge in participation, standing as a powerful rebuke to Pakistan’s attempts to destabilize Jammu and Kashmir and a vibrant affirmation of the region’s deep-rooted connection with India. The annual pilgrimage, drawing thousands to the sacred […]
J&K’s largest rural road package under PMGSY-IV approved
In a significant boost to rural connectivity, Jammu and Kashmir has secured the first approval under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV (PMGSY-IV), with the Union Ministry of Rural Development sanctioning 316 road projects worth Rs. 4,224 crore. This is the largest-ever rural road package for J&K, aimed at connecting 390 habitations across 1,781 kilometers of […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews Shri Amarnath Yatra preparations in Sonamarg
Srinagar, June 11, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited Sonamarg in Ganderbal district on Tuesday to engage with stakeholders involved in the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, scheduled from July 3 to August 9, 2025. The visit underscores the J&K administration’s commitment to ensuring a seamless and secure pilgrimage to the […]
Vande Bharat Express boosts tourism and trade in Jammu & Kashmir, says Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah hailed the newly launched Vande Bharat Express from Nowgam Railway Station in Srinagar to Katra as a transformative step for Jammu & Kashmir’s tourism and trade. Speaking to reporters during his journey on the high-speed train on Tuesday, Abdullah described it as “a huge blessing” […]
Amarnath Yatra fortified with AI-powered security amid rising terror threats
Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – In response to heightened security concerns, the Jammu & Kashmir Police have deployed advanced facial recognition systems (FRS) along the Pahalgam route of the Amarnath Yatra to ensure the safety of pilgrims during the 38-day pilgrimage, set to commence on July 3, 2025, and conclude on August 9, 2025. This […]