J&K Bank’s swift insurance claim settlements bring relief to 170 families
Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, May 14, 2025 – In a significant step toward supporting its customers, Jammu and Kashmir Bank has facilitated the rapid settlement of insurance claims under the MetLoan & Life Suraksha scheme, providing financial relief to 170 families of deceased borrowers in its Jammu Zone. The initiative underscores the bank’s commitment to […]
YSS hosts district-level sports events to promote youth talent across Kashmir division
Srinagar, May 15, 2025 – The Department of Youth Services and Sports , Jammu and Kashmir, has launched a series of district-level sports events across the Kashmir Division, fostering a vibrant sports culture among the region’s youth. Organised under the banner of the Fit India Movement, these events aim to engage students, local communities, and […]
Rajnath Singh arrives in Srinagar with LG Manoj Sinha for security review
Srinagar, May 15, 2025: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, today, accompanied by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, to assess the region’s security situation following recent developments. The visit, the first since Operation Sindoor, underscores the government’s focus on ensuring stability and combat readiness in the region. Rajnath Singh is scheduled to […]
Rajnath Singh leaves for Jammu and Kashmir with LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar, May 15, 2025: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh left his Delhi residence early this morning for a high-stakes visit to Jammu and Kashmir , aimed at assessing the region’s security landscape amid recent developments. Accompanied by senior military officials, Singh’s visit follows the successful departure of the second batch of Haj pilgrims from Srinagar’s Haj […]
Second batch of Haj pilgrims from Srinagar embarks on sacred journey to Mecca
Srinagar, May 14, 2025 – The second batch of Haj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) set off for Mecca, Saudi Arabia, today, departing from Haj House in Srinagar to Sheikh-ul-Alam International Airport. This follows a crucial India-Pakistan ceasefire agreement that has restored stability, enabling the continuation of Hajj 2025 flights after earlier disruptions. The […]
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 […]
No ceasefire violation reported in Kashmir valley overnight
Srinagar, May 11, 2025 – A semblance of normalcy returned to the Kashmir Valley overnight as no ceasefire violations were reported along the Line of Control after 11 p.m. on Saturday, officials confirmed. This marks the first night in six days without the sounds of aircraft, missiles, or drones overhead, bringing relief to residents amid […]
First Batch of 178 Hajj Pilgrims Leaves Srinagar for Medina with Prayers for Peace and Prosperity
First Batch of 178 Hajj Pilgrims Leaves Srinagar for Medina with Prayers for Peace and Prosperity With hearts full of devotion and hope, the first group of 178 Hajj pilgrims from Jammu & Kashmir departed for Medina from Bait-ul-Hujaj, Bemina, Srinagar. Among them, a female pilgrim shared her gratitude: “This is our first flight. Allah […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah chairs border situation review meeting amid escalating tensions
Kashmir, May 8, 2025- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a Border Situation Review Meeting at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar via video conferencing to address escalating tensions along the Line of Control and International Border due to alleged shelling by the Pakistan Army. Attendees included Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani, Chief Secretary Atal […]
J&K weather alert: Dr. Mukhtar warns of heavy rain, thunderstorms across region
Srinagar, May 8, 2025 – Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad, Director of the India Meteorological Department for Jammu and Kashmir, has issued an urgent weather alert, warning of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms expected to lash the region from May 9 to May 12. The advisory highlights risks of flash floods, landslides, and disruptions, urging residents and authorities […]