Skiers urge development of tourism and sports infrastructure in Aru Valley, South Kashmir
Kashmir, January 30,2026- Aru Valley, Jammu & Kashmir: Skiers and local youth in Aru Valley have appealed to the administration to develop tourism and sports infrastructure, highlighting the area’s potential as an emerging skiing destination in South Kashmir. Situated at an altitude of approximately 7,920 feet, Aru Valley has recently received substantial snowfall, providing favorable […]
Jammu division stakeholders engage in Pre-budget consultation with CM
Jammu, January 27,2026– The Chief Minister conducted a comprehensive pre-Budget consultation with a wide range of stakeholders from the Jammu Division. The meeting aimed to shape a people-centric Budget that aligns with regional priorities and promotes balanced development across Jammu & Kashmir. During the interaction, participants discussed strategies to strengthen infrastructure, support livelihood opportunities, and […]
Adorable kids steal hearts during Republic Day celebrations in Anantnag
Anantnag, January 27,2026-– Little students from schools across Anantnag captured hearts with their charming dance performances during the Republic Day 2026 celebrations in South Kashmir. The children’s performances were filled with innocence, joy, and energy, showcasing the true spirit of India. Parents, teachers, and local residents applauded the young performers, praising their confidence and creativity. […]
Chenab Valley, Pir Panjal, South Kashmir on alert as J&K faces heavy rain and snow
Kashmir,January 17,2026- Jammu and Kashmir is set to witness a wet and wintry spell, with heavy rain and snowfall forecast across the Chenab Valley, Pir Panjal range and South Kashmir on January 23 and 24, prompting authorities to issue alerts and advisories. Officials warned that the impending weather system may be accompanied by gusty winds, […]
Kashmir receives first direct fertiliser freight train at Anantnag goods terminal
Anantnag, January 14,2026-In a significant boost to the region’s agricultural infrastructure, Kashmir on Tuesday received its first-ever direct fertiliser freight train at the Anantnag goods terminal. The milestone initiative is being seen as a major step towards strengthening farm supply chains and ensuring timely availability of critical agricultural inputs across the Valley. Officials said the […]
Birds storm chatlam: Pampore’s winter wings delight
Pampore, October 20, 2025 – As autumn hues paint the saffron fields of South Kashmir, Lalpora Lake in Pampore has transformed into a feathered paradise, drawing hordes of nature lovers and birdwatchers to witness the annual spectacle of migratory birds arriving in droves. Dubbed South Kashmir’s largest wetland, the serene expanse of water and reeds […]
Veshow Festival brings Kulgam’s heritage and folk rhythms to life
Kulgam, October 17,2025: The scenic district of Kulgam came alive with colours , culture and music as the Veshow festival celebrated the regions rich heritage folk music and rural traditions. The event organised to promote local art , culture and tourism drew enthusiastic participation from residents , artists and visitors Traditional folk performances , handicraft […]
Honey Bee boxes distributed at CSIR-IIIM Pulwama to boost rural entrepreneurship
Pulwama, September 12, 2025: The CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine , Field Station Bonera, Pulwama, distributed honey bee boxes to local farmers under the CSIR Floriculture Mission after the successful completion of a 10-day training programme on scientific beekeeping. The initiative aims to promote rural entrepreneurship, self-employment, and sustainable livelihood opportunities in South Kashmir. Farmers […]
Indian Army sets up Medical Camp in flood-ravaged Malpora, offers free treatment
Srinagar, September 11, 2025 – In a commendable humanitarian effort, the Indian Army’s 1 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) unit set up a medical camp in Malpora, Anantnag district, South Kashmir, to aid residents affected by recent devastating floods. The initiative, part of the Army’s ongoing commitment to serve communities in crisis, provided free medical consultations, essential medicines, […]
Man critically injured in bear attack in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district
Srinagar, August 31, 2025 – In a shocking incident highlighting the ongoing human-wildlife conflicts in Jammu and Kashmir, a 45-year-old man named Ghulam Mohammad Niyaki was critically injured after being attacked by a bear in his orchard in Chhatri Pora, Kulgam. The attack occurred on Saturday, August 30, 2025, in the Chaterpora area of south Kashmir’s […]