Hajj flights resume at Srinagar Airport
SRINAGAR, May 15, 2025 — Hajj flights from Srinagar Airport restarted on May 14, 2025, after a six-day halt due to India-Pakistan tensions. The resumption enabled 642 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to travel to Medina, Saudi Arabia, for the sacred Hajj pilgrimage, signalling a return to normalcy. The suspension began on May […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah meets Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, reviews LoC security situation
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, May 14, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held a high-level meeting with Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Northern Command, to discuss the prevailing security situation and recent developments along the Line of Control (LoC) and other border areas. The meeting, held on May 13, […]
Tragedy in Uri: J&K CM Omar Abdullah consoles family of shelling victim
Uri, Jammu and Kashmir, May 14, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the grieving family of Nargis Begum, a 40-year-old woman tragically killed in a Pakistani artillery shelling near the Line of Control in Uri, Baramulla district, on May 7, 2025. The visit, marked by heartfelt condolences, underscored the profound loss […]
Omar Abdullah visits shelling-affected Uri, pledges support for resilient border communities
Uri, May 14, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the shelling-affected areas of Uri, including Salamabad, Lagama, Bandi, and Gingal, to evaluate the impact of recent ceasefire violations along the Line of Control with Pakistan. Addressing the hardships faced by the region, Abdullah remarked, “This land has endured so much — from the impact […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah pledges more bunkers for Tangdhar’s border safety
Tangdhar, May 13, 2025- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited Tangdhar in Kupwara district to inspect community bunkers, vital shelters for residents near the Line of Control . “These structures are a lifeline during times of crisis,” Abdullah declared. “We will ensure the construction of more such safe spaces to protect and support our people living […]
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 […]
Srinagar schools reopen as ceasefire brings temporary calm to Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, May 13, 2025 – Schools across Srinagar and several non-border districts of Jammu and Kashmir welcomed students back on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, after a week-long closure prompted by intense military hostilities between India and Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border (IB). The reopening signals a cautious return to normalcy […]
CM Omar Abdullah meets Poonch civil society, vows post-shelling support
Poonch, May 12, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited Poonch on Monday, interacting with civil society members from diverse communities to address the aftermath of recent cross-border shelling by Pakistan. The visit, part of a broader effort to assess the ground situation following the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, underscored […]
J&K schools in non-border areas to reopen tomorrow border areas on hold
Srinagar, May 12, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir government announced that all schools and colleges in non-border districts of the Union Territory will reopen on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, following a week-long closure due to heightened India-Pakistan tensions. The decision comes after a US-mediated ceasefire, effective from 5 PM on May 10, restored tentative […]
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 […]