Welcome to Soldier Stories of Kashmir

On a freezing January night in the remote Gurez Valley, an Army patrol heard desperate knocks on the gates of their post. A young father stood there holding his two-year-old son who was gasping for breath due to severe pneumonia. Heavy snow had blocked the roads, making it impossible for any ambulance to reach the hospital. Without hesitation, the soldiers brought the child to their medical room, provided oxygen, and evacuated him the next morning on a helicopter. The boy sur

The onset of rain in Kashmir can be swift and unexpected. One afternoon during a routine Patrol I noticed a woman likely from a nearby...

The Indian Army has also emerged as a key driver of infrastructure development in Jammu and Kashmir. While its core responsibilities...

Every year on August 19, the world pauses to mark World Humanitarian Day. It is meant to honor those who risk everything in the service...

On the auspicious occasion of Rakshabandhan, the remote Machhal Valley in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir came alive with an...

In alignment with the national vision of energy security, environmental sustainability, and mission readiness, the Indian Armed Forces...

The annual Amarnath Yatra, one of India’s most revered pilgrimages, draws hundreds of thousands of devotees to the sacred Amarnath Cave...

Every year on 26th July, India commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas to honor the bravery and sacrifice of the Indian Armed Forces who fought...

The region of Jammu and Kashmir, long marred by conflict, pol unrest, and economic underdevelopment, has seen various initiatives to...

In a distressing incident that took place near Brarimargh, a 40-year-old male civilian named Mahommed Akram, a resident of Ganderbal in...

The Amarnath Yatra is one of the most sacred pilgrimages for Hindus, attracting lakhs of devotees from across India and the world. Every...

Shree Amarnath Ji Yatra is a profoundly sacred pilgrimage in India, annually attracting vast numbers of devotees to the holy Amarnath...

Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Boniyar in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, the War Memorial & Dagger Heritage Complex...

A Prominent Figure, the breath taking and awe-inspiring natural beauty of the landscape in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir,...

In the face of escalating hostilities and repeated violations of international humanitarian norms by Pakistan, the Chinar Corps of the...

In a powerful demonstration of compassion and commitment, the Chinar Corps of the Indian Army has extended a lifeline to the displaced...

India, a land rich in diversity, culture and heritage are held together by the unshakable spirit of unity and patriotism. Among the many...

War is a time of immense uncertainty, fear and destruction. While the primary role of the Indian Army is to defend the nation against...

A SOLDIER’S PERSPECTIVE In the heart of Kashmir, a powerful partnership between the people and the Army is dismantling terror networks...