World Bicycle Day Cyclothon promotes fitness in J&K
Srinagar, June 3,2026-In a significant initiative to promote fitness, healthy living, and a drug-free society, the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council is set to organize a grand World Bicycle Day Cyclothon in Srinagar on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. The event will commence from the picturesque Royal Springs Golf Course and cover a 22-kilometre round trip […]
Sports in Kashmir emerging as a powerful force for positive change
Srinagar, June 1,2026- Sports in Kashmir are rapidly emerging as a true game changer, providing young people with opportunities for growth, discipline, and success. The increasing participation of youth in sporting activities is helping create a positive environment and steering them away from social evils such as drug abuse and violence. Recent events, including the […]
Snow cricket lights up Gurez valley, showcasing unfrozen passion for the game
Gurez, February 2,2026-In the snow-covered heights of Gurez Valley in north Kashmir, where winter freezes daily life for months, the spirit of cricket continues to thrive—quite literally on ice and snow. With snow serving as the pitch and towering mountains as the spectators, local youth have transformed the frozen landscape into an arena for snow […]
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 […]
Div Com Jammu urges youth to embrace arts, sports at Dastaan-e-Mic
Jammu, December 27,2025: The Divisional Commissioner Jammu attended “Dastaan-e-Mic”, a landmark open mic event organised by the Directorate of Youth Services & Sports, aimed at providing a vibrant platform for young talent in the fields of sports, literature, and performing arts. Addressing the gathering, the Divisional Commissioner exhorted the youth to channel their energies into […]
Baramulla steps up drug crackdown in NCORD meeting
Baramulla, December 20, 2025: District Magistrate (DM) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, chaired the 23rd meeting of the District-Level Narco Coordination Committee (NCORD) today, focusing on reviewing and strengthening ongoing efforts to combat drug abuse and illicit trafficking in the district.During the meeting, the DM emphasized the critical need for widespread awareness campaigns to educate the public, […]
Jammu to host International Dangal, ‘Rustam-e-Jammu & Kashmir’ championship
Jammu, December 18,2025-The Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, in collaboration with the J&K Indian Style Wrestling Association, is set to organise an International Dangal and ‘Rustam-e-Jammu & Kashmir’ Title Championship, a first-of-its-kind sporting event in the region aimed at promoting youth engagement, health and fitness while preserving the rich heritage of indigenous sports. The championship […]
Ramban hosts ‘Kick Hard, win hearts’ under police civic action
Ramban, December 17,2025:The football tournament titled “Kick Hard, Win Hearts”, organised under the Ramban District Police Civic Action Programme, was inaugurated today at the District Police Lines, Ramban. The event was formally inaugurated by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Ramban, Shri Varunjeet Singh Charak, in the presence of Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Ramban, Shri Mujib-ul-Rehman. […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah unveils Jammu Marathon logo
Jammu,December 16,2025- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday unveiled the official logo of the ‘Jammu Marathon’, marking a significant step towards promoting fitness, sports culture, and community participation in the region. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony, the Chief Minister said the Jammu Marathon is envisioned as more than just a sporting event, aiming to encourage […]
Jashn-e-Tral brings culture alive at IUST
Awantipora, December 15,2025–The Indian Army organised the vibrant “Jashn-e-Tral” cultural event at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora, bringing together students, local residents, and Army personnel in a spirited celebration of culture, creativity, and unity. The event featured a range of cultural performances, showcasing local music, art, and youth talent from the […]