Defiant Drivers Endanger Safety Amid Jammu-Srinagar Highway Closure Due to Snowfall and Landslides
When the Jammu Kashmir National Highway was closed due to snowfall and rains causing landslide, the traffic police was there for the safety and security of commuters. A large number of vehicles including passenger buses, trucks, cars were forcibly halted due to the damaged road. But some drivers did not follow the rules. Watch how […]
UMEED Initiative empowers J&K Women: From Livelihood Struggles to Pursuing Individual Ventures
We were not aware of how to earn our livelihood before 2018, said a woman in Jammu & Kashmir. We did small work but it was never enough to support our living. So in 2018 we associated with UMEED. We got loans and started our own small shop catering to ladies requirements and cosmetics. The […]
Indian Diplomat Kshitij Tyagi gives a ‘fact check’ to Pakistan at UNHRC
During a session at the United Nations Human Rights Council, Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi provided a strong and fact-based rebuttal to Pakistan’s allegations concerning the human rights situation in Jammu and Kashmir. The backdrop of this confrontation lies in the long-standing dispute between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, which has been a source of conflict […]
Jahan-e-Khusrau: A celebration of sufi music, spirituality and cultural unity
Jahan-e-Khusrau is a globally renowned Sufi music festival, conceptualised and launched in 2001 by Indian filmmaker and artist Muzaffar Ali. This festival serves as a tribute to the rich tradition of Sufi poetry, music, and mysticism, bringing together musicians and artists from across the world. Named after the legendary 13th-century Sufi poet Amir Khusrau, it […]
Srinagar heritage festival celebrates rich cultural legacy with J&K LG Manoj Sinha’s support
The Srinagar Heritage Festival recently concluded with a celebration of the region’s rich cultural legacy, bringing together artisans, folk artists, and writers to commemorate their contributions to the region’s heritage. Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, attended the event and praised the efforts of local artisans, artists, and writers, acknowledging their significant […]
BRO ensures smooth operations at Srinagar airport during snowfall
Srinagar, the picturesque winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is no stranger to heavy snowfall, with its snow-covered landscapes painting a breathtaking picture every winter. However, with the beauty of snow comes the challenge of maintaining smooth operations, especially at vital transportation hubs like Srinagar Airport. In these testing conditions, the Border Roads Organisation steps […]
Sonamarg: A winter paradise unveiled
Nestled in the heart of the Kashmir Valley, Sonamarg transforms into a breathtaking snowy paradise as winter casts its spell. Known as the “Meadow of Gold,” this serene destination sheds its golden hues for a pristine blanket of white, drawing travelers and dreamers alike to its frosty embrace. The magic of snowfall unfolds across Kashmir’s […]
A farmer’s hope: Government schemes and rain revive Udhampur’s strawberry fields
In the quiet village of Chai, nestled in Udhampur district, Rashpal Singh tills the land with a renewed sense of purpose. A strawberry farmer by trade, Rashpal embodies the resilience of rural Jammu and Kashmir, where agriculture remains the backbone of life. For years, he and his fellow farmers faced the unpredictable whims of nature, […]
26 Civil Society Lalpora Lolab, Kupwara, leads mega sanitation drive to promote cleanliness
Cleanliness is not just a habit; it’s a cornerstone of a healthy and thriving society. In the serene Lolab Valley of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, a remarkable movement unfolded when 26 Civil Society Lalpora Lolab took the lead in a mega sanitation drive to promote cleanliness. Spearheaded by Swachhata Ambassador Dr. Mudasir Akbar Shah, […]
Shiv Khori Mela commences in Reasi, Jammu & Kashmir
The three-day Shiv Khori mela has begun in Reasi, Jammu & Kashmir. For two days the mela festivities will go on and on the third day, the congregation will proceed to Shiv Khori Shrine holy place. Puja will take place of Baba Bhole Nath Shankar. Everyone will benefit from his blessings. The mela has been […]