NH-44: The lifeline connecting Kashmir with the rest of India

Srinagar, September 1,2026- National Highway 44 (NH-44) continues to serve as the lifeline connecting Kashmir with the rest of India, with improvements to the highway network increasingly being viewed as a catalyst for economic transformation across the Valley, embodying what many describe as the spirit of “Naya Kashmir, Badalta Kashmir” — a new and changing Kashmir. […]
Cloudburst strikes Gurez sector in Bandipora

On Friday, August 29, 2025, a cloudburst struck the Tulail area of the Gurez Sector in Bandipora district, north Kashmir, causing widespread panic among residents but fortunately resulting in no casualties, according to officials. The sudden heavy rainfall in this remote frontier region led to significant disruptions, particularly affecting the road network in the Zadigay […]