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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.

Ladakh Enforces Ban on Single-Use Plastic Across Rural Kargil

SRINAGAR: The Ladakh Administration has ordered the strict enforcement of the ban on single-use plastic (SUP) across the rural areas of Kargil district, including Zanskar...

Jammu Kashmir HC Grants Bail in POCSO Case, Cites Consensual Teenage Relationship

SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has granted bail to an accused booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual...

Omar Abdullah Writes to Bhagwant Mann Over ‘Unauthorised Levy’ on Livestock Vehicles

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has written to his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann, seeking his intervention to stop the alleged unauthorised levy being imposed...

Thousands Welcome Dalai Lama in Leh as the Leader Arrives to Spend Two Months

SRINAGAR: The 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet, revered worldwide as the Buddhist spiritual leader and an apostle of peace, arrived in Leh on Sunday...

Action Against Jammu Kashmir Mutton Dealers in Punjab ‘Unjustified’: Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday termed the action against Jammu and Kashmir's mutton dealers in Punjab as "unjustified", saying he has once...

Mirwaiz Says Placed Under House Arrest Before Imam Bara Programme

SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Molvi Mohammad Umar Farooq on Monday said he was placed under house arrest ahead of his scheduled address at Imam Bara Bemina, where...

MeT Installs Automatic Rain Gauge in Kishtwar

SRINAGAR: The Meteorological Centre, Srinagar, has commissioned an Automatic Rain Gauge (ARG) at the NHPC station in Kishtwar, marking another step towards strengthening the...

CM Omar Abdullah Calls for New Exporters, Dry Port to Boost Jammu Kashmir Exports

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said Jammu and Kashmir must create a new generation of exporters and diversify its export basket to...

Locals Allege Illegal Mining Near Under-Construction Bridge in South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Residents have alleged unauthorised extraction of construction material near an under-construction bridge over Nallah Sonman in the Homshali Bugh area of south Kashmir's...

LG Manoj Sinha Performs Pratham Puja at Amarnath Cave

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday performed the Pratham Puja at the Holy Cave of Amarnath, marking the ceremonial beginning of the annual...

Bear Mauls Man in South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A labourer was injured after being attacked by a bear in the Bajnardi area of Khrew in Pampore on Monday morning. The injured has...
A vendor drinks water to beat the heatwave at a market in Bandipora, North Kashmir, on July 28, 2024. (KL Image: Muqeet Mubashir)

Heatwave to Grip Kashmir for Next 48 Hours

SRINAGAR: Kashmir is likely to experience heatwave conditions over the next 48 hours, with daytime temperatures expected to remain significantly above normal across the...

Jammu Kashmir Unveils Draft Merit-Based Transfer Policy for School Education Department

SRINAGAR: In a landmark move to ensure transparency, accountability and merit-based staff postings, the Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department has unveiled the Draft...

Crime Branch Registers Case in Alleged JK Grameen Bank Loan Fraud

SRINAGAR: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch, Jammu, has registered a criminal case in connection with alleged financial irregularities and fraudulent...

Sajad Lone Seeks Answers on Outsourcing, Says Facts Will Be Made Public Within One...

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference president and Handwara MLA Sajad Lone on Sunday stepped up his attack on the National Conference-led government over its...