Cold storage gives Kashmir’s apple growers a lifeline against post-harvest losses and distress sales
Kashmir, October 2,2026-Around 120 cold storage facilities are now operational across Jammu & Kashmir, offering apple growers a vital means of preserving their produce, curbing post-harvest losses and avoiding distress sales. With the harvest season well under way, farmers are increasingly turning to these facilities to hold back quality fruit and wait for more favourable […]
Pulwama’s Owais Yaqoob creates history with landmark victory at BRAVE CF 107
Srinagar, August 5,2026- In a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir and Indian mixed martial arts, Pulwama’s rising MMA star Owais Yaqoob has etched his name in history by securing a memorable victory at BRAVE CF 107, one of the world’s leading mixed martial arts promotions. Representing India on the international stage, Yaqoob delivered a […]
HADP Polyhouse Shields Pulwama Farmer from Hailstorms, Boosts Organic Farming
Imtyaz Ahmad Mir, a Farmer from Pulwama, J&K said, We are extremely grateful to the Agriculture department; it has not only provided us with employment but also enabled us to offer employment to others. There are many risks involved in this type of open-field farming, and we have to deal with various weather conditions. […]
Pulwama’s Shariya Manzoor becomes first woman from J&K selected for Inaugural Asian Kabaddi League
Srinagar, July 27,2026- In a landmark achievement for Jammu and Kashmir’s sporting community, Shariya Manzoor from Pulwama has become the first woman from Jammu and Kashmir to be selected for the inaugural Asian Kabaddi League, marking a historic milestone for the Union Territory. Shariya’s selection is being celebrated as a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir […]
Pulwama youth turns melon farming into a thriving enterprise under HADP
Pulwama, July 21,2026- Demonstrating how innovation and agriculture can go hand in hand, Mohsin Nazir, a BSc Mathematics graduate from Pulwama, has transformed his passion for farming into a flourishing melon cultivation enterprise under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). His success story is emerging as an inspiration for educated youth to explore agriculture as […]
Pulwama Garlic Mandi Boosts Farmers’ Income with ₹40 Lakh Trade in Just Days
Pulwama Garlic Mandi Boosts Farmers’ Income with ₹40 Lakh Trade in Just DaysShabir Ahmed, Assistant Marketing Officer Pulwama said, we encourage big traders to come here so that growers have one point collection centre. Growers bring their garlic produce and they get cash in return. This is how they are benefitting from garlic mandi.Work is […]
Pulwama Garlic Mandi Boosts Farmer’s Income with ₹40 Lakh Trade in Just Days
Pulwama Garlic Mandi Boosts Farmers’ Income with ₹40 Lakh Trade in Just DaysShabir Ahmed, Assistant Marketing Officer Pulwama said, we encourage big traders to come here so that growers have one point collection centre. Growers bring their garlic produce and they get cash in return. This is how they are benefitting from garlic mandi. Work […]
Twelve years of Ayushman Bharat transform healthcare access in Pulwama
Pulwama, May 25,2026- Over the past twelve years, Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana has significantly transformed healthcare access in Pulwama by providing free medical treatment, financial relief, and improved healthcare services to thousands of families across the district. From remote villages to urban areas and district hospitals, the flagship healthcare scheme has emerged […]
Amid Global Tensions, Kashmir Youth Learn Leadership & Democracy at Pulwama Youth Parliament
Amid Global Tensions, Kashmir Youth Learn Leadership & Democracy at Pulwama Youth Parliament Government Degree College Pulwama organised a Youth Parliament under Viksit Bharat 2047 programme in which a District Level Competition was held. The Yuva Connect programme theme: 50 Years of Emergency-Lessons for Indian Democracy taught the youth many things about the Indian Parliament […]
Wasumarg village in Pulwama preserves Kashmir’s Pashmina handicraft legacy
Pulwama, January 29,2026-Tucked away in the serene landscape of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, the remote village of Wasumarg stands as a living testament to Kashmir’s centuries-old handicraft tradition, particularly the art of Pashmina shawl weaving. Despite the rapid spread of modern livelihoods and changing market dynamics, Wasumarg has preserved its artisanal identity with remarkable determination. […]