Kashmir Ahead

Historic leap in connectivity: Direct Jammu–Srinagar train service nears completion

Jammu & Kashmir, November 6,2025: A transformative milestone in J&K’s infrastructure journey is on the horizon as Northern Railways fast-tracks work to enable a direct train service between Jammu and Srinagar — a long-awaited dream for the people of the region. Once operational, this rail link will redefine connectivity across the Himalayas, drastically reducing travel […]

Special Katra-Sangaldan train service launched to support stranded passengers in J&K

Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, September 8, 2025: The Jammu division of Northern Railways launched a special local train service between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra in Reasi district and Sangaldan in Ramban district to assist passengers stranded due to the closure of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) caused by heavy rainfall and flash floods. Operating […]

Two special trains from Jammu Tawi on Aug 30 for stranded passengers

Jammu, August 30, 2025: In response to severe disruptions caused by heavy rainfall and flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir, Northern Railways has announced the operation of two reserved special trains from Jammu Tawi station on August 30 to assist stranded passengers. The initiative, overseen by Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar, aims to alleviate the […]

Vistadome train service extended till march end amid Kashmir’s tourism surge

Srinagar, March 3, 2025-In a significant boost to Kashmir’s burgeoning tourism sector, Northern Railways has announced the extension of the special Vistadome train service between Budgam and Banihal until March 31, 2025. Initially slated to conclude earlier, this extension underscores a strategic push to enhance the travel experience for tourists while capitalising on the region’s […]

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