Kashmir shuts to mourn Pahalgam killings: A region in grief
Srinagar, April 23, 2025 — Jammu and Kashmir fell silent today as a region-wide shutdown brought life to a standstill, a collective outpouring of sorrow for the 26 lives lost in a brutal terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22. Called by trade unions, political groups, and civil society, the bandh shuttered markets, schools, and […]
J&K government committed to business-friendly environment, Says CM Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, April 21, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reaffirmed the Jammu and Kashmir government’s commitment to fostering a business-friendly environment, emphasising policies to attract investment, streamline regulations, and boost economic growth. Speaking at a high-level industry meet in Srinagar, Abdullah outlined his administration’s vision to position J&K as a hub for […]
Dramatic weather grips Sinthan top, Kokernag, as snowfall transforms South Kashmir
Kokernag, April 19, 2025: Fresh snowfall blanketed Sinthan Top, the iconic mountain pass in South Kashmir’s Kokernag region, on Saturday, April 19, 2025, turning its alpine landscape into a stunning winter vista. The dramatic weather event, fueled by a potent Western Disturbance, brought heavy snow to the 3,748-meter-high pass, leading to the temporary closure of […]
Kashmir’s Tulip Garden in full bloom, draws record crowds to Asia’s largest floral paradise
Srinagar, April 19, 2025: The Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, cradled beneath Srinagar’s Zabarwan Hills, is currently a breathtaking mosaic of 1.7 million tulips in full bloom, earning its title as Asia’s largest tulip garden. Since opening on March 26, 2025, the garden has welcomed a staggering 671,926 visitors in just 20 days, shattering previous […]
Atal Setu enhances connectivity and progress in J&K, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab
Basohli, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – The Atal Setu, a 592-meter-long cable-stayed bridge over the Ravi River in Kathua district, continues to transform connectivity among Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab, driving tourism, trade, and regional unity. Inaugurated on December 24, 2015, by then-Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, this engineering marvel, named after […]
J&KLG Manoj Sinha urges public to report terror sympathisers
Srinagar, April 18, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has called on the citizens of Jammu and Kashmir to actively report terror sympathisers, emphasising that shielding such individuals undermines peace and progress in the region. Speaking at a public event in Srinagar, Sinha urged the public to collaborate with security forces to ensure a terror-free […]
Epic Victory Cricket League launches inaugural season in Kashmir this september
Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – The Epic Victory Cricket League , a franchise-based T20 tournament, will commence its inaugural season in September 2025, bringing professional cricket back to Jammu and Kashmir. Announced by former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan at a press conference in Srinagar’s Radisson Rajbagh, the league aims to spotlight the […]
Rajbagh Jhelum Riverfront adorned with almond and cherry blossoms under Srinagar Smart City Project
Srinagar, April 18, 2025 – The Rajbagh Jhelum Riverfront, a flagship initiative of the Srinagar Smart City Project, has transformed into a scenic urban oasis with the recent plantation of almond and cherry trees, enhancing the aesthetic and ecological appeal of the 6-km stretch. The vibrant blooms along the riverfront have captivated residents and visitors […]
Ground Zero marks historic red carpet premiere in Srinagar after 38 Years, honouring armed forces
Srinagar, April 18, 2025 – In a landmark moment for Indian cinema, the action thriller Ground Zero, starring Emraan Hashmi, premiered in Srinagar, marking the first red carpet film screening in Kashmir in 38 years. Dedicated to the Indian Army and Border Security Force , the special screening honoured the armed forces, showcasing their courage […]
Certificate distribution ceremony held for SHG members in Srinagar following hospitality training
Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – A certificate distribution ceremony took place at the District Mission Management Unit in Srinagar to honour Self-Help Group members from District Srinagar who successfully completed a two-month training program in the Hospitality Service Sector. The initiative, a collaborative effort between the Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission […]