Kashmir Ahead

Kashmir’s golden hands shine at soulful craft carnival

Srinagar, 20 November 2025 – The crisp November air of Srinagar turned warmer today as Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg (IAS), inaugurated the much-awaited 3-day Know Your Artisan Craft Carnival at the iconic Sher-e-Kashmir Park along the banks of Dal Lake.Under the banner of Soulful Kashmir, the carnival is more than an exhibition — it […]

J&K Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary unveils Kashmir Haat crafts

Srinagar, October 16, 2025-Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary inaugurated the Indian Handicrafts exhibition at Kashmir’s Haat, Srinagar , showcasing the rich cultural heritage and traditional artistry of Jammu and kashmir The exhibition brings together artisans and craftsman from across India, featuring a wide range of handcrafted products including pashmina shawls , papier-mache items , wood […]

Kashmiri handicraft Jobs: A comprehensive guide

SRINAGAR, July 22 – Often hailed as “Paradise on Earth,” Kashmir is not only celebrated for its mesmerizing landscapes but also for its centuries-old handicraft traditions. From delicate Pashmina shawls to intricate walnut wood carvings, the valley’s artisans have nurtured a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate global markets. More than just a symbol […]

Eight iconic Kashmir crafts secure geographical indication status, boosting global recognition

Srinagar, April 3, 2025 — In a landmark achievement for Jammu and Kashmir’s cultural heritage, eight traditional crafts from the region have been granted Geographical Indication status, reinforcing their authenticity and elevating their stature in global markets. The recognition, awarded by the Geographical Indications Registry, celebrates the unparalleled artistry of Kashmir’s artisans and aims to […]

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