Gulmarg wakes up draped in white as fresh snowfall charms tourists
Gulmarg, November 5,2025:The world-famous ski resort Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district transformed into a white wonderland after receiving a fresh spell of snowfall, drawing large numbers of tourists and adventure lovers to the picturesque valley. The early morning snow covered the meadows, pine trees, and rooftops in a pristine white blanket, creating breathtaking views […]
BRO braves blizzard to reopen historic Mughal Road
Shopian, October 8, 2025 – In a swift response to nature’s early winter embrace, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has initiated a comprehensive snow clearance operation along the iconic Mughal Road, targeting heavy accumulations in the elevated sections such as Pir Ki Gali and surrounding terrains. The vital artery, shrouded under a blanket of fresh […]
Unveiling Ghoda Gali’s mystery horsemen in Jammu & Kashmir
Gool, Ramban District, August 21, 2025 – Nestled in the rugged Pir Panjal range of Jammu and Kashmir, Ghoda Gali, also known as Ghora Gali, is an ancient sculptural marvel located on the Gool-Sangaldan road, approximately 50 km from Ramban and 200 km from Jammu. This open-air museum in Gool, Ramban District, captivates visitors with […]
Heavy rain, flash flood alert issued for Jammu and Kashmir from july 28–30: MET department
Srinagar, July 26: The Meteorological Department (MET) has issued a warning for heavy rainfall and potential flash floods across various regions of Jammu and Kashmir from July 28 to July 30, urging residents and authorities to stay vigilant. According to the MET advisory, a strong Western Disturbance is likely to affect the Union Territory, bringing […]
Peer Ki Gali Tunnel: A Lifeline for Shopian’s Apple Growers
In the heart of Kashmir’s apple bowl, Shopian, fruit growers are celebrating a historic milestone: the approval of the Peer Ki Gali Tunnel along the Mughal Road. This ₹3,830-crore project, sanctioned by the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on June 23, 2025, promises to make the 84-km Mughal Road an all-weather route, ensuring […]
Gowhar Ahmad Mir: Kralmad’s engineer building a future in Kashmir
Kralmad, June 19, 2025 – Tucked beneath the Pir Panjal in South Kashmir’s Doru tehsil, the village of Kralmad tells the story of Gowhar Ahmad Mir, a 36-year-old computer engineer who chose to stay and transform his homeland. A contractor by trade and a leader by example, Gowhar is quietly reshaping a region often defined […]
Gulmarg diaries: Kashmir’s meadow of flowers shines as year-round tourist heaven
Gulmarg, June 16, 2025 – Nestled in the Pir Panjal range of the Himalayan Valley, Gulmarg, known as the “Meadow of Flowers,” continues to captivate visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and year-round appeal as a premier tourist destination in Jammu and Kashmir. Situated at an altitude of over 8,000 feet above sea level, this picturesque […]
PM Modi inaugurates Chenab Bridge, marks milestone for developed Jammu and Kashmir
Katra, June 7, 2025 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the world’s highest railway arch bridge, the Chenab Bridge, on June 6, 2025, in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, marking a defining moment for the state’s development and India’s engineering legacy. In a historic gesture, Modi walked the bridge’s deck, waving the national flag, symbolizing […]
Salotri villagers in Poonch prepare bunkers amid escalating tensions after Pahalgam terror attack
Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, April 26, 2025 – In the wake of the devastating Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, 2025, which claimed 26 lives, mostly tourists, residents of Salotri village in Poonch district, located near the Line of Control (LoC), are actively preparing underground bunkers to ensure their safety amid rising cross-border tensions. The […]
South Kashmir faces light to moderate rain, thundershowers, and hailstorms, MeT issues nowcast
Srinagar, April 21, 2025 – The Meteorological Centre, Srinagar, issued a nowcast update at 1430 hrs IST, forecasting a spell of light to moderate rain, thundershowers, thunder, lightning, gusty winds, and hailstorms over many parts of South Kashmir. The advisory comes amid ongoing severe weather conditions that have already caused significant disruption across Jammu and […]