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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.

Srinagar Faces Acute Waterlogging During Heavy Rain as Drainage Projects Stall

SRINAGAR: Srinagar continues to suffer acute waterlogging during heavy precipitation despite municipal measures such as dewatering stations, mobile pumps and manual labour, the Housing...

19 Posts Vacant in Jammu Kashmir Consumer Commissions: Centre

SRINAGAR: The Government of India on Wednesday informed the Lok Sabha that 19 posts in Consumer Commissions in Jammu and Kashmir remain vacant as...

Jammu Kashmir Assembly Passes Rs 28,24,036 Lakh Grants for Education, Health, and Welfare

SRINAGAR: The Legislative Assembly today passed the grants amounting to Rs. 12,98,872.13 Lakh for School Education department, Rs. 8,65,476.57 Lakh for Health and Medical...

DSEK Suspends Officer for Negligence During Grant Session

SRINAGAR: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) has suspended a Junior Assistant for dereliction of duty and non-compliance of official instructions during the...

Jammu Kashmir: Finance Department Assigns Additional Charges to Officials Across Departments

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Finance Department has issued orders assigning additional charges to several officials across key departments, effective immediately, to ensure smooth...

Three Injured in Motorcycle-Van Collision in Jammu Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Three persons were injured in a road accident near the Sports Stadium in Kalakote, Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday, officials...

Reservation Report Sent to Centre, Will be Made Public After Decision: Sakina Itoo

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday said that a report prepared by a Cabinet sub-committee on reservation has been approved by the...

7,299 Vacancies Referred to Recruiting Agencies in 2025, 1,230 Selections Made

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government told the Legislative Assembly that 7,299 vacancies were referred to the two recruiting agencies in 2025, and that...

Army Soldier Injured in Gulmarg Landmine Blast

SRINAGAR: An Army soldier was injured in a landmine explosion near the Gulmarg sector in north Kashmir on Wednesday, sources said. According to officials, the...

Jammu Kashmir to Roll Out 200 Electric Buses as PM eBus Sewa Gains Pace

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir is set to add 200 electric buses to its urban public transport fleet under the PM eBus Sewa Scheme, with...

KPDCL Schedules Power Shutdown in Multiple Areas

SRINAGAR: The Chief Engineer (Distribution) of KPDCL has announced scheduled power shutdowns in Pampore and adjoining areas, affecting multiple localities over two days. On February...

14 Years On, Work on Mini-Secretariat in Akhnoor Unfinished

SRINAGAR: The Mini Secretariat complex at Akhnoor is structurally complete but remains unfinished after Rs 435.50 lakh has been spent, the Revenue Department told...

Teen Critically Injured in Landmine Blast in Jammu Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A 16-year-old boy was injured in a landmine blast near the Battar Nalla area of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday. Officials...

Police Issue Avalanche Advisory, Set Up Helplines in Ganderbal

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police have issued a public advisory following an avalanche warning for the higher reaches of Ganderbal district and have set...

NGT Orders Central Inspection of Illegal Mining Damage to Karewas in Pulwama, Budgam

SRINAGAR: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the constitution of a joint central team to inspect alleged large-scale illegal clay, sand and gravel...