DC Srinagar inspects Bemina power station post-windstorm, assures full restoration by afternoon

Srinagar, May 19, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, conducted an on-site inspection of the Bemina Power Grid Station on Monday, May 19, to assess damage caused by a powerful windstorm that swept through the Kashmir Valley the previous evening. The storm, with gusts reaching 40–60 mph, disrupted electricity across […]
Children in Jammu & Kashmir return to school amid hopeful normalcy post-Operation Sindoor

Srinagar/Jammu, May 19, 2025 – Thousands of children in Jammu and Kashmir returned to school today, stepping back into classrooms after a week of closures caused by cross-border tensions sparked by Operation Sindoor. The reopening of schools in districts like Srinagar, Jammu, and parts of Poonch signals a tentative return to normalcy, though areas near […]
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 […]
Schools reopen in Jammu amid fragile peace, marking a step toward normalcy

Life in Jammu is slowly reclaiming its rhythm as schools reopen in select zones, a hopeful sign after days of tension along the India-Pakistan border. Morning visuals from the city paint a vivid picture: children in crisp uniforms, their laughter echoing through the streets, heading to classrooms that stand as symbols of stability. This cautious […]
Jamia Millia Islamia postpones entrance exams for J&K students amid regional challenges

Kashmir, May 11, 2025 – Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has announced the rescheduling of its entrance examinations for students from Jammu and Kashmir, originally set for May 10-11, 2025, due to ongoing regional challenges. The decision, made at the request of the Jammu and Kashmir government, aims to prioritize student safety and well-being amid heightened […]
Shabnam Sidiq: A nomad girl from Tral defies odds to excel in 12th board exams

Tral,May 1, 2025 – In a heartwarming tale of resilience and determination, Shabnam Sidiq, a young girl from the tribal community in Panner, Tral, has scored an impressive 463 out of 500 marks in her 12th board examinations in the Arts stream. Living in a tent in Kathwad, without access to coaching or modern educational […]
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 […]
JKBOSE class 12 results 2025 expected by April 30, students await official confirmation

Srinagar, April 19, 2025: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education is likely to announce the Class 12 Results 2025 for both soft and hard zones by April 30, 2025, as per information circulating online. The announcement follows the conclusion of the Higher Secondary Part-II examinations, which were held from February 15 to March […]
Athar Aamir Khan, Kulgam DC, to receive Prime Minister’s Award for excellence in public administration 2024

Kulgam, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – Athar Aamir Ul Shafi Khan, the Deputy Commissioner of Kulgam and a 2016-batch IAS officer, has been selected to receive the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2024 in the category of Holistic Development of Districts. The award, to be conferred by Prime Minister Narendra […]
Ayushi Sudan leads Kupwara to Prime Minister’s Award for excellence in public administration 2024

Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – Kupwara district has earned the distinguished Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2024, recognized for its outstanding achievements in the Holistic Development of Districts category. The award will be presented by the Prime Minister of India during the Civil Services Day event on April 21, […]