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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.

CIK Busts Sophisticated International Cyber Fraud Racket; Transactions in Crores; 7 Suspects Apprehended

SRINAGAR: In a major success, Counter Intelligence Kashmir busted a highly sophisticated international cyber fraud racket and arrested seven suspects in Srinagar. An official said...

Jammu Kashmir High Court Closes Gulmarg Lease Case as Hoteliers Opt for Talks with...

SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has disposed of a batch of petitions related to the contentious Gulmarg land lease issue...

Eid Truce Amid Bloodshed: Afghanistan Marks Festival as Pakistan Ceasefire Takes Hold After Kabul...

SRINAGAR: Afghanistan on Wednesday announced the sighting of the Shawwal crescent, declaring Thursday as Eid al-Fitr, even as Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to a...

PDD Lineman Dies of Electrocution in Central Kashmir 

SRINAGAR: A Power Development Department (PDD) lineman died after suffering an electric shock during duty in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday, officials said. The...

LG Manoj Sinha Calls for Regular Riverbank Aartis Across Jammu

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday urged people to organise daily or weekly evening aartis in towns and villages along riverbanks across Jammu...

Scheduled Power Shutdowns to Affect Multiple Areas Across Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Chief Engineer, Distribution, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL), has announced a series of scheduled power shutdowns across several parts of Kashmir...

Delayed Winter Returns to Kashmir, Temperatures Plunge; Eid Markets Face Weather Woes

SRINAGAR: In a sharp and unexpected reversal, winter-like conditions have returned across Jammu and Kashmir, with widespread rain in the plains and fresh snowfall...

Panchayat Inspector Suspended in Kashmir Over Alleged Misconduct

SRINAGAR: The Directorate of Rural Development Kashmir on Wednesday suspended Layla Khalid, a Panchayat Inspector presently holding additional charge as Block Development Officer (BDO)...

Cabinet Clears Rs 2,584-Crore Small Hydro Power Scheme to Add 1,500 MW Capacity

SRINAGAR: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Narendra Modi, has approved the Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme for the period 2026–27 to 2030–31, with...
National Green Tribunal (NGT)

NGT Panel Conducts On-Site Assessment of Sukhnag River Over Illegal Mining Damage

SRINAGAR: An expert committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal on Wednesday carried out an on-site inspection of the Sukhnag stream in the Sail...

Health Minister Inaugurates 50-Bedded Integrated AYUSH Hospital in South Kashmir 

SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo on Wednesday inaugurated a 50-bedded Integrated AYUSH Hospital at Chawalgam in...

NC to Push for Alcohol Ban, Land Rights Restoration in Assembly: Tanvir Sadiq

SRINAGAR: National Conference Chief Spokesperson and MLA Zadibal Tanvir Sadiq on Wednesday said that his party is set to introduce key legislative proposals in...

SC Grants Bail to Shabir Shah With Strict Conditions, Bars Him From Visiting Kashmir 

SRINAGAR: The Supreme Court of India has granted bail to Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah in a terror-funding case, imposing stringent conditions including restrictions...

Two-Hour Hailstorm Converted Karnataka Village Into ‘Mini Kashmir’

SRINAGAR: A powerful hailstorm transformed a village in Karnataka into a snow-like landscape reminiscent of the Kashmir Valley, even as the extreme weather event...

2018 Kathua Rape-Murder: HC Dismisses Mastermind’s Plea Seeking Suspension of Life Sentence

SRINAGAR: The mastermind behind the 2018 rape and murder of an eight-year-old in Kathua does not deserve the “concession of suspension of sentence at...