PM Modi will inaugurate Z-Morh Tunnel: Boosting Kashmir’s connectivity and tourism
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the highly anticipated Z-Morh Tunnel, a 6.4 km bi-directional marvel that promises to transform the connectivity of the Kashmir region. With an accompanying 5.6 km approach road, the tunnel will link Gagangir in Ganderbal with Sonamarg, significantly reducing travel time between these key destinations. The Z-Morh […]
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Sonamarg Tunnel, boosting J&K’s connectivity
The inauguration of the Sonamarg Tunnel marks the beginning of a transformative era in Jammu and Kashmir . I extend my heartfelt gratitude to Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji for fulfilling the dreams and aspirations of the people of this Union Territory, fostering an environment where the common man can thrive and live […]
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir reviews Zojila Pass traffic management
Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, convened an important meeting with key officers and agencies to discuss the management of vehicular movement through the Zojila Pass, which serves as a critical road link between Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) and Ladakh. With temperatures dropping and frosty conditions expected to worsen, the meeting was focused […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews management of vehicular movement through Zojila Pass
Srinagar, December 13: With temperatures plunging and frosty conditions affecting the road connecting Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir through Zojila Pass, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, convened a meeting with key officers and agencies to discuss the management of traffic and the opening and closure of the Pass. Addressing the meeting, the […]
Fresh snowfall blankets Kashmir, disrupting travel and temperatures plunge
Kashmir has witnessed the season’s first major snowfall, transforming the region into a winter wonderland. From the lush green valleys to the snow-capped peaks, the fresh snowfall has been particularly intense across many areas, marking a dramatic shift in the weather as temperatures plummet. In the picturesque town of Sonamarg, located in the Ganderbal district […]
Candlelight March organised at Kupwara against killing of civilians at Sonamarg by militants
KUPWARA, OCTOBER 22: A Candlelight March was held at Kupwara to protest against the killing of seven civilians — a local doctor and six non-local workers in a militant attack at a construction site in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal on Sunday (October 20, 2024) evening.The civil society Kupwara took to the streets on Monday evening and […]
Deep appreciation for the people of Kashmir for the exceptional hospitality
A pilgrim shared her experience of visiting Srinagar when she was 12 years old, accompanied by their father. The kindness and hospitality of the people in Srinagar made a lasting impression on her. While returning to Srinagar she experienced the same warm reception. She went to the extent of claiming that people were even friendlier […]
Lt Governor addresses J&K Bharat Scouts & Guides’ UT-level Camporee at Sonamarg
SONAMARG, JUNE 25: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today addressed J&K Bharat Scouts and Guides’ UT-level Camporee at International Youth Hostel, Sonamarg.In his address, the Lt Governor highlighted the exemplary contribution of Scouts and Guides in nation-building.“Our Scouts and Guides are epitome of selfless service, discipline, dedication and leadership. They are a living example of […]
RDD Secretary visits Baltal; assesses sanitation facilities for SANJY-2024
SRINAGAR, JUNE 11: Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, on Tuesday conducted an extensive tour of Baltal base camp, Domail and Neelgrath to assess the sanitation facilities being put in place along the Sonamarg axis for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY), 2024, scheduled to commence on 29th […]
DDC G’bal convenes 26th BOCA meet of SDA
GANDERBAL, JUNE 06: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Ganderbal, Shyambir today chaired the 26th Building Operation and Controlling Authority (BOCA) meeting of the Sonamarg Development Authority (SDA) in the VC Room of the DC Office, here.During the meeting, a detailed discussion was held on applications received seeking permission for construction and repair cases, including those […]