J&K CM Omar Abdullah in Delhi to discuss statehood, security
New Delhi, June 10, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah arrived in Delhi today to engage with central government leaders on restoring statehood and addressing regional challenges, including the aftermath of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and India-Pakistan border tensions. Abdullah’s visit follows his June 6 speech at the Vande Bharat […]
Revised Haj 2025 flight schedule announced for Jammu & Kashmir pilgrims amid airspace disruptions
Ganderbal, May 20, 2025- The Jammu and Kashmir Haj Committee announced a revised flight schedule for Haj 2025 pilgrims on May 20, 2025, addressing disruptions caused by the cancellation of seven chartered flights from Srinagar International Airport between May 7 and May 12, 2025. The cancellations, impacting 1,895 pilgrims, stemmed from airspace restrictions due to […]
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 […]
CM Omar Abdullah urges centre for additional Haj flights from Srinagar to clear pilgrim backlog
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, May 17, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has pressed the Government of India to deploy additional Haj flights from Srinagar to resolve a backlog of 1,895 pilgrims stranded due to recent flight disruptions. The delays stem from a week-long suspension of operations at Srinagar’s Sheikh-ul-Alam International Airport, triggered […]
All gates of Baglihar hydroelectric power project dam closed on Chenab River in Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir
Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, May 14, 2025 – All gates of the Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project Dam on the Chenab River in Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, remain closed for the second consecutive day. The closure follows heavy rainfall that led to the opening of the dam’s gates to manage rising water levels and prevent flooding […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah visits cross-border shelling-affected areas in Kupwara
Kupwara, May 13, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited Kupwara district today to assess the impact of recent cross-border shelling by Pakistan, which has left homes, religious sites, and public infrastructure in ruins. The visit comes as the region reels from escalated tensions following India’s Operation Sindoor, a targeted strike against […]
Flight Operations Resume at Srinagar Airport After Brief Suspension
Srinagar, May 12, 2025 – Srinagar International Airport welcomed the return of commercial flights today, ending a five-day suspension triggered by escalating India-Pakistan tensions. The closure, which affected 32 airports across northern and western India, was enforced on May 7 following India’s Operation Sindoor, a military strike targeting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir […]
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 […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews security amid Pakistani shelling
Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir’s border districts on May 10, 2025, following deadly Pakistani shelling that killed several civilians, including Additional District Development Commissioner of Rajouri, Dr. Raj Kumar Thapa. The unprovoked attacks have escalated tensions along the Line of Control , drawing widespread condemnation. […]