Powerful winds wreak havoc in Kashmir valley, damaging homes, shops, and infrastructure
Srinagar, May 19, 2025 – Powerful winds, accompanied by rain, swept through the Kashmir Valley on Sunday evening, May 18, causing widespread damage to homes, shops, and public infrastructure across northern and central districts. The sudden storm, with wind speeds ranging from 35 to 45 kmph, left a trail of destruction in areas including Srinagar, […]
A lesson in compassion: The heart of education in a Kashmir village school
Budgam, May 17, 2025 – In the serene hills of Budgam, a small government primary school stands as a beacon of love and learning. During a recent academic visit to assess foundational literacy and numeracy, an inspector discovered something far more profound: a lesson in compassion delivered by an elderly teacher with a white beard […]
Budgam’s Attiya Zehra sets record with 99.84 percentile in JEE, inspires Kashmiri girls
Budgam, April 20, 2025 – In a historic milestone, Attiya Zehra from Budgam has soared to new heights, clinching an extraordinary 99.84 percentile in the JEE Main, making her the top-scoring female candidate from Jammu & Kashmir. This stellar achievement not only sets a new record for Kashmiri girls but also marks a moment of […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah, leaders attend last rites of Shia religious leader Agha Syed Mohammad Baqir Al-Moosavi
Srinagar, April 18, 2025 – A wave of grief swept across Jammu and Kashmir as Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and a host of political and religious leaders gathered in Budgam to attend the last rites of Agha Syed Mohammad Baqir Al-Moosavi, a towering Shia religious scholar and revered cleric. The 85-year-old spiritual leader passed away […]
Akshay Labroo reviews revenue services, land transfers Tehsil-Wise in Budgam
Budgam, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Akshay Labroo, chaired a comprehensive meeting on April 17, 2025, at the DC Office Complex to evaluate the delivery of revenue services and the status of land transfer cases involving various government departments across all tehsils of the district. The session focused on […]
Aga Syed Baqir Moosavi, renowned Shia scholar and leader, dies at 85 in Budgam
Budgam, April 18, 2025 – The Kashmir valley and the global Shia Muslim community are grieving the loss of Aga Syed Mohammad Baqir Al-Moosavi, an eminent cleric, theologian, and author, who passed away at 85 on Friday, April 18, 2025, after a short illness. Aga Baqir, a cornerstone of the Aga family of Budgam, leaves […]
CM Omar Abdullah Brings Relief to 80,000 Lives in J&K with New Rohmoo Steel Bridge
CM Omar Abdullah Brings Relief to 80,000 Lives in J&K with New Rohmoo Steel Bridge A double lane steel truss girder bridge at Rohmoo, Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir was completed on March 24, 2025. The bridge spans 150 metres in length. On 15th April. 2025, the bridge was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Jammu […]
Omar Abdullah inaugurates Ruma Reshi Bridge in Pulwama
On April 15, 2025- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated the Ruma Reshi Bridge over Nallah Rumshi in Rahmoo, Pulwama, marking a significant step toward improved connectivity between Pulwama and Budgam districts. The bridge, a long-delayed project completed after years of setbacks since the 2014 floods, restores a crucial link for numerous villages, […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates Rahmoo Pulwama bridge, boosting connectivity
On April 15, 2025, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated the long-awaited Rahmoo Pulwama Bridge, a vital link connecting Pulwama and Budgam districts in Jammu and Kashmir. Spanning the Romshi Nallah, the bridge restores a critical route damaged in the 2014 floods, promising enhanced accessibility for numerous villages. Locals expressed gratitude for the completion of this […]
Carrom fever grips Kashmiri youth as J&K Carrom association plans to double tournaments in 2025
Srinagar, April 12, 2025, – A surge of enthusiasm for carrom is captivating Kashmiri youth, transforming the tabletop game into a cultural phenomenon across the valley. The Jammu and Kashmir Carrom Association has unveiled plans to double its carrom tournaments in 2025, aiming to channel this growing passion into opportunities for competition and skill development. […]