Snow cricket lights up Gurez valley, showcasing unfrozen passion for the game
Gurez, February 2,2026-In the snow-covered heights of Gurez Valley in north Kashmir, where winter freezes daily life for months, the spirit of cricket continues to thrive—quite literally on ice and snow. With snow serving as the pitch and towering mountains as the spectators, local youth have transformed the frozen landscape into an arena for snow […]
Gulmarg readies for mega winter events as ski slopes set to reopen
Gulmarg, January 24,2026- Asia’s premier ski destination, Gulmarg, is gearing up for a series of mega winter events as its famed ski slopes are scheduled to reopen from Sunday, following fresh snowfall and improved weather conditions. Officials said that all major skiing areas, including the upper reaches accessed through the Gondola Phase-II, will be operational […]
Symbol of Unity: Muslim man offers land for Sharda Temple development in North Kashmir
Kupwara, November 12,2025: In a heartwarming display of communal harmony, a Muslim resident from North Kashmir has donated a piece of his land for the construction of a toilet block at the historic Sharda Temple, near the Line of Control in Kupwara district. The gesture has been widely hailed by locals as a symbol of […]
Handwara Titans Triumph at North Kashmir Women’s cricket championship 2025
Kupwara, November 8,2025: The Indian Army successfully concluded the 5th Edition of the North Kashmir Women’s Cricket Championship 2025 at Hirri, Kupwara, celebrating the spirit of sportsmanship and women empowerment. This year’s tournament witnessed participation from 16 teams comprising 280 talented women cricketers from across North Kashmir, who showcased remarkable skill, teamwork, and determination throughout […]
Aamina Rashid: Milking empowerment in Kupwara
Kupwara, October 25, 2025: In a remarkable example of women-led entrepreneurship, Aamina Rashid from Handwara is transforming rural livelihoods through her Dairy Farmer Producer Organization (FPO), which has united over 180 women across the region. Her initiative, rooted in the heart of Kupwara district, collects more than 500 liters of milk daily, creating a sustainable […]
Fresh Snowfall Blankets Tulail Valley in Gurez, Bandipora
Bandipora, October 22,2025-The picturesque Tulail Valley in Gurez, located in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district, experienced fresh snowfall early this morning , making the onset of colder weather in the region. The overnight temperature dip transformed the surrounding mountain ranges into a stunning white landscape According to local reports light to moderate snowfall began in the […]
GMC Handwara performs J&K’s first Single-Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Handwara, October 22,2025: In a remarkable medical achievement, Government Medical College (GMC) Handwara has successfully performed Jammu and Kashmir’s first Single-Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy , marking a major advancement in the region’s minimally invasive surgical procedures. The pioneering surgery was conducted by a skilled team of surgeons at GMC Handwara, showcasing the institution’s growing capability in […]
J&K Bank opens new branches in Baramulla and Kupwara to enhance financial access
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, September 8, 2025: Reinforcing its commitment to enhancing financial access and driving economic growth in North Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir Bank (J&K Bank) inaugurated two new branches at Nanak Bhawan in Baramulla and Bumhama in Kupwara. The strategic expansion aims to deepen banking services in rural and semi-urban areas, fostering financial […]
Cloudburst strikes Gurez sector in Bandipora
On Friday, August 29, 2025, a cloudburst struck the Tulail area of the Gurez Sector in Bandipora district, north Kashmir, causing widespread panic among residents but fortunately resulting in no casualties, according to officials. The sudden heavy rainfall in this remote frontier region led to significant disruptions, particularly affecting the road network in the Zadigay […]
Earthquake Jolts North Kashmir, no casualties or major damage reported
Srinagar, June 9, 2025 – A mild earthquake struck parts of North Kashmir today, causing tremors that sparked brief panic among residents. According to posts on X, the seismic event occurred in the morning, with authorities actively monitoring the situation. No casualties or significant damage to infrastructure have been reported, providing relief to the region […]