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Kashmir Latest News

A key section of this website, it offers round-the-clock updates on events unfolding in Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh, as well as related developments from around the world. Providing the most comprehensive account of events and the individuals involved, this section stands out as the only one not cross-referenced with other categories on the site.

No Shortage of Doctors at SDH RS Pura, Rajiv Gandhi Hospital Gangyal: Govt

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday informed the Legislative Assembly that there is no shortage of doctors at Sub-District Hospital (SDH) RS...

Lockdown FIR Against Self Claimed Journalist to Stand: Rules Jammu Kashmir High Court

SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has declined to quash an FIR registered during the COVID-19 lockdown against a Bandipora resident,...

Traffic Resumes in Regulated Manner on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

SRINAGAR: Traffic movement on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was regulated on Sunday after restoration work was taken up in the Banihal sector, officials said. They...

Kashmir Youth Dies of Cardiac Arrest in Saudi Arabia

SRINAGAR: A young man from north Kashmir’s Kupwara district died in Saudi Arabia following a cardiac arrest, prompting his family to seek government assistance...

Pension Can Be Used to Recover Loan Dues After Credit, Rules Jammu Kashmir High...

SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has ruled that pension funds, once credited to a retiree’s bank account, can be used...

Over 2,100 Waste Segregation Sheds Constructed in Jammu Kashmir in Last Three Years: Govt

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday informed the Legislative Assembly that a total of 2,147 waste segregation sheds have been constructed across...

Private Universities Act Passed in Jammu Kashmir: New Era for Higher Education with Strong...

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly has passed the Jammu and Kashmir Private Universities Act, 2026, a landmark legislation aimed at opening the...

KPDCL Schedules Power Shutdown in Multiple Areas

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited has announced a scheduled power shutdown in parts of Budgam district on April 5. According to the Chief...

Uproar in Jammu Kashmir Assembly Over Ganderbal Encounter

SRINAGAR: National Conference (NC) and Congress MLAs on Monday demanded a judicial inquiry into the Ganderbal encounter, alleging that an innocent civilian was killed...

Ganderbal Admin Issues Avalanche Alert, Urges Public to Avoid High-Risk Areas

SRINAGAR: Authorities in Ganderbal have issued a 24-hour avalanche advisory following forecasts of medium-intensity avalanches in the region. Residents, tourists, and nomadic communities have...

FIRs Lodged in PHE Equipment Theft Cases: Javed Rana

SRINAGAR: Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmad Rana, informed the Legislative Assembly on Saturday that prompt action has been taken in cases of theft...

108 LPG Cylinders Seized, Rs 40,500 Fines Imposed in Kashmir Fuel Crackdown

SRINAGAR: In response to the prevailing geopolitical situation impacting global petroleum supply chains, the Directorate of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Kashmir has...

Fresh Snowfall in Kashmir’s Higher Reaches, Rains Lash Plains

SRINAGAR: Kashmir received fresh snowfall in several high-altitude areas on Saturday as a strong western disturbance brought rains to the plains, causing a drop...

Jammu Kashmir Gets Rs 215.66 Lakh Under Guru-Shishya Scheme

SRINAGAR: The Union Government has implemented a wide range of Central Sector cultural schemes in Jammu and Kashmir over the past five years, with...

Private Universities Act 2026: Civil Society Hails ‘Historic Reform’ In Jammu Kashmir’s Higher Education 

SRINAGAR: Civil society groups, in collaboration with the WathHarbor Foundation, on Saturday welcomed the passage of the Jammu and Kashmir Private Universities Act Bill,...