Bandipora-Gurez road remains closed for 28 Days; BRO expedites snow clearance amid essential supply shortages
Bandipora, March 30, 2025 – The Bandipora-Gurez Road, a vital 85-kilometer lifeline connecting the remote Gurez Valley to the rest of Jammu and Kashmir, has been closed for 28 days due to heavy snowfall, severely impacting residents and leading to a shortage of essential supplies. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has intensified its efforts, deploying […]
J&K Budget Drives Progress Through Unity, Infrastructure, Jobs & Digital Governance
J&K Budget Drives Progress Through Unity, Infrastructure, Jobs & Digital Governance. The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha’s address to the J&K elected representatives in the first budget session who bear the responsibility of fulfilling the aspirations of people who only hope for stability and growth. This budget carries historic significance as […]
BRO clears snow to restore connectivity between Gurez and Bandipora
Srinagar, March 24, 2025 – The Border Roads Organization (BRO) is currently engaged in a significant operation to restore connectivity between Gurez and Bandipora in Jammu and Kashmir. The critical route has been blocked due to heavy snowfall, and efforts are underway to clear the snow from both ends to reopen the road and ensure […]
Indian Army personnel patrol snow-bound hills of Bhaderwah in J&K’s Doda amid harsh winter
Bhaderwah, March 21, 2025 – Braving sub-zero temperatures and heavy snowfall, Indian Army personnel conducted a rigorous patrol in the snow-bound hills of Bhaderwah in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Friday. The operation underscores the military’s unwavering commitment to maintaining security in the region, even under the most challenging conditions. Visuals emerging from the […]
Div Com Kashmir: Border Areas Secure, Continuous Monitoring and Snow Clearance Underway
Div Com Kashmir: Border Areas Secure, Continuous Monitoring and Snow Clearance Underway. On hourly basis, we monitor all the points, said Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri. There is no difficulty, everything is under control in our border areas including Machil, Karnah and Sang Nar. Gurez got cut off because of the recurring snow […]
Karnah-Chowkibal road reopens for traffic after snow clearance
Kupwara I March 14, 2025 – The Karnah-Chowkibal Road, a vital lifeline in the remote Karnah region of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, has been reopened for traffic today, thanks to the relentless efforts of Project Beacon and the Indian Army. The route, which had been blocked due to fresh snowfall at NC Pass, was cleared […]
BRO ensures smooth operations at Srinagar airport during snowfall
Srinagar, the picturesque winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is no stranger to heavy snowfall, with its snow-covered landscapes painting a breathtaking picture every winter. However, with the beauty of snow comes the challenge of maintaining smooth operations, especially at vital transportation hubs like Srinagar Airport. In these testing conditions, the Border Roads Organisation steps […]
Snow clearance operations advance on Srinagar-Leh highway
Srinagar I March 07, 2025 The Border Roads organisation is working tirelessly to clear snow from the Srinagar-Leh Highway, with a particular focus on the treacherous Zojila Pass. Situated at an elevation of 3,528 meters, this high-altitude stretch is notorious for heavy snowfall that often renders the 434-km highway impassable during winter months. The ongoing […]
Snow clearance operations underway in Gulmarg amid heavy snowfall
Gulmarg, March 01, 2025 – Authorities in Gulmarg have launched extensive snow clearance operations following heavy snowfall that blanketed the region overnight, triggering road closures and affecting access to this popular tourist destination in Jammu & Kashmir. The fresh snow, which began late Friday, February 28, has transformed Gulmarg into a winter wonderland but has […]
Snow cleared, road reopens: Pahalgam to Aru valley now accessible
Pahalgam, February 28, 2025 – The Pahalgam-Aru Road in Jammu & Kashmir’s Anantnag district is back in business after a swift snow clearance operation tackled fresh snowfall that hit the area this week. With the higher reaches of Kashmir blanketed in white, local authorities moved fast to keep this key route open for travellers and […]