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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.

Kashmir Records Around 350 Forest Fire Incidents in 2025

SRINAGAR: Kashmir has witnessed a significant decline in forest fire incidents in 2025, with around 350 cases reported so far compared to over 1,000...

Cancer Claims More Lives Than Conflict in Jammu Kashmir: Waheed Para

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a sharp increase in cancer cases, with official data showing that an average of 38 new patients are...

Jammu Kashmir: Govt Reconstitutes Establishment-cum-Selection Committee

SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has reconstituted the Establishment-cum-Selection Committee vide Government Order No. 95-JK(GAD) of 2026, dated January 20, 2026. The order,...

Jammu Kashmir: Inquiry Ordered into Allegations Against Three Officials in PWD Wing

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has directed a time-bound inquiry into allegations levelled against three employees of the Designs, Inspections and Control Department,...

Tight Security Deployed on NH-44, Kulgam Ahead of Republic Day

SRINAGAR: Ahead of Republic Day celebrations, Kulgam Police have intensified security measures along the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) and across various parts of Kulgam...

Kashmiri Shawl Sellers Allegedly Harassed, Pressured to Raise Religious Slogans in Haryana

SRINAGAR: A fresh incident of alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers has been reported from Haryana’s Yamunanagar district, adding to a growing list of...

Jammu Kashmir: Govt Orders Probe into Student’s Death, Assistant Professor Suspended

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered a departmental inquiry into the alleged suicide of a student at Government Degree College (GDC), Doda,...

Sub-Zero Temperatures Continue as MeT Predicts Fresh Rain and Snow

SRINAGAR: Sub-zero temperatures continued across large parts of Kashmir, with several areas recording minimum temperatures well below the freezing point, while the Meteorological Department...

Two Kashmir Fossil Sites Granted Protected Status, Down South 

SRINAGAR: In a significant step towards conserving Kashmir’s geological heritage, authorities have begun extending protected status to several ancient fossil sites in Anantnag district,...

Unity of Jammu, Kashmir Non-Negotiable; Bifurcation Not in Jammu’s Interest: Omar Abdullah

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) Vice President and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday asserted that the unity of Jammu and Kashmir...

Met Warns of Heavy Snow, Landslides as Cold Conditions Intensify

SRINAGAR: A fresh spell of heavy rain and snowfall is likely to affect parts of Jammu and Kashmir later this week, with the Meteorological...

Jammu Kashmir UT Approves 1,487 New PMGSY Roads to Connect 1,626 Rural Habitations

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Tuesday chaired the Union Territory Level Standing Committee (UTLSC) meeting on the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)...

5000 Families in Gulmarg Poni, Sledge Business Fear Impact of Tourist Vehicles

SRINAGAR: The Gulmarg Poni and Sledge Association Tuesday expressed concern against the vehicles being allowed to ferry tourists directly to the Gondola and other...
Long line of stranded trucks on a road. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur

47 Days On, Jammu Kashmir Livestock Transporters Still Harassed in Punjab

SRINAGAR: Nearly 47 days after a formal appeal from the Jammu and Kashmir government, allegations of extortion and harassment against livestock transporters at Punjab...

North Kashmir Artisans Near Completion of World’s Second-Largest Handwoven Silk Carpet

SRINAGAR: After nearly a decade of painstaking labour, master weavers in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district are close to completing what is expected to be...