Kashmir’s cherry harvest brings seasonal buzz to valley
Kashmir’s cherry orchards are abuzz with activity as the 2025 cherry harvest season kicks into high gear, bringing a vibrant seasonal energy to the valley. Farmers in regions like Ganderbal, Shopian, and Pulwama are reaping the rewards of favorable weather and advanced horticultural techniques, resulting in a bountiful yield of the valley’s prized cherries, the […]
Encounter in Tral: Forces clash with terrorists in Awantipora
Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir, May 15, 2025 – A fierce gunbattle erupted in Nader, Tral, Awantipora, Pulwama district, on Thursday morning during a joint cordon and search operation by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and CRPF. Launched based on specific intelligence inputs, the operation, codenamed OP NADER, saw vigilant troops detect suspicious activity. […]
Kashmiri woman transforms personal tragedy into hope, offering free education to Pulwama children
Pulwama, May 11, 2025 – In the heart of a Pulwama village, 26-year-old Ayesha Mir has turned her personal grief into a beacon of hope for children in Kashmir. After losing her brother to the region’s decades-long conflict, Ayesha has channeled her pain into purpose, offering free lessons in mathematics, science, and English to over […]
Shabnam Sidiq: A nomad girl from Tral defies odds to excel in 12th board exams
Tral,May 1, 2025 – In a heartwarming tale of resilience and determination, Shabnam Sidiq, a young girl from the tribal community in Panner, Tral, has scored an impressive 463 out of 500 marks in her 12th board examinations in the Arts stream. Living in a tent in Kathwad, without access to coaching or modern educational […]
Pahalgam rises: A valley of resilience after the storm
Srinagar, April 30, 2025 – Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir’s cherished tourism gem, is steadily reclaiming its vibrancy following the horrific terror attack on April 22, 2025, that killed 26 people, including 25 tourists and a local pony rider, in Baisaran Valley. The tragedy, one of the deadliest in Kashmir’s recent history, initially shattered the town’s […]
Junaid Ahmad: A soul of service
PULWAMA, April 30, 2025— As dawn breaks over Pingalgam in Pulwama, 24-year-old Junaid Ahmad steps into his barn, moving carefully to milk his cows and feed his livestock. This quiet routine begins a day driven by an unwavering commitment to family and community. For Junaid, life is a testament to love, duty, and selflessness. The […]
Empowered by Craft: Pulwama Women Find Joy, Skill & Independence at Sozni Training Centre
Empowered by Craft: Pulwama Women Find Joy, Skill & Independence at Sozni Training Centre These patterns are created for the Handicrafts and Handloom Department, said a man at the Training Centre in Pulwama. We have been working here for one year we come to the centre at 10 am and leave by 3.30 pm, said […]
Baisakhi in Pulwama: A Celebration of Sikh Spirit, Unity & Communal Harmony Across Kashmir
Baisakhi in Pulwama: A Celebration of Sikh Spirit, Unity & Communal Harmony Across Kashmir In big numbers Sikhs have come from district Pulwama, Srinagar, Baramulla, Anantnag and Shopian to celebrate the festival of Baisakhi at Gurudwara Shadimarg Saheb, Pulwama Langar, pakoras, tea, French fries and dal sabzi, mix veg and puri have been arranged for […]
J&K Thang-Ta team secures 1 Gold, 2 Silver medals at 68th National School Games in Manipur
Jammu, April 18, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Thang-Ta team has brought pride to the Union Territory by clinching one gold and two silver medals at the 68th National School Games held in Imphal, Manipur, from April 7 to 12, 2025. The team’s stellar performance in the U-19 boys and girls Thang-Ta events secured […]
CM Omar Abdullah Brings Relief to 80,000 Lives in J&K with New Rohmoo Steel Bridge
CM Omar Abdullah Brings Relief to 80,000 Lives in J&K with New Rohmoo Steel Bridge A double lane steel truss girder bridge at Rohmoo, Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir was completed on March 24, 2025. The bridge spans 150 metres in length. On 15th April. 2025, the bridge was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Jammu […]