Kashmir Ahead

NHAI plans 4-lane Katra-Kulgam corridor to boost connectivity in J&K

Srinagar, May 23, 2026- In a major infrastructure push for Jammu and Kashmir, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has initiated plans for the construction of a proposed four-lane highway corridor connecting Katra to Kulgam via Reasi, Mahore, Gulabgarh, and Nandimarg. The ambitious road project is aimed at significantly improving road connectivity between the […]

J&K CM Omar Abdullah,Union Minister  Nitin Gadkari review Jammu-Srinagar Highway restoration

Srinagar, September 16, 2025 – In a significant move to address the ongoing challenges plaguing the vital Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44), Chief Minister Omar Abdullah joined a high-level virtual meeting chaired by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari. The session, held today, focused on expediting the restoration of the critically damaged highway, which has been severely impacted by recent heavy […]

Vehicular movement resumes on NH-44 in Ramban after eight days

Ramban, September 10: After remaining suspended for eight consecutive days due to landslides, shooting stones, and heavy rains, vehicular traffic finally resumed on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) in Ramban district . Authorities worked round-the-clock to clear massive debris and restore connectivity on the vital highway, which serves as the lifeline of Jammu and Kashmir, […]

DC Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat leads Budgam flood response and resilience meeting

Budgam, September 6, 2025 – The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the DC Office Meeting Hall to assess relief and restoration measures in response to the recent floods that have impacted Budgam district. The meeting focused on addressing immediate needs while prioritizing long-term flood resilience to safeguard the district against future calamities.The meeting saw participation from key officials, […]

DC Ramban denies cracks on flyover, assures safety amid heavy rains

Ramban, September 2, 2025 – In a swift response to circulating reports of structural damage on the Ramban flyover, Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Ramban, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary, has categorically refuted claims of significant cracks developing in the key infrastructure along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44). The statement comes amid heavy rainfall lashing the Jammu region, which […]

Light rain showers bring relief at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra, Jammu

Katra, May 8, 2025 – The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, nestled in the Trikuta Hills, is experiencing light rain showers, casting a serene yet challenging atmosphere over the pilgrimage. Katra, the base town, is seeing mild rainfall with temperatures between 20°C and 30°C, rendering the 12-km trek to the holy cave scenic but slippery. […]

Jammu-Srinagar national highway (NH-44) closed due to mudslide at Chamba Seri, Ramban

Ramban, May 8, 2025, 0730 hrs: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44), a vital artery connecting Kashmir to Jammu and beyond, was closed in both directions early this morning due to a massive mudslide at Chamba Seri, Ramban district. Triggered by relentless rainfall, the blockage has stranded commuters and halted all vehicular movement, with authorities urging […]

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