Kashmir

Srinagar: 19, Sept Dr. Zulfikar, founder member of the G. R. Beigh Memorial Foundation and General Secretary of the Srinagar Chemists and Distributors Association, was recently acknowledged for his timely intervention during an in-flight medical emergency. On IndiGo flight no. 6E6049 from Mumbai to New Delhi, a passenger developed a cardiac complication accompanied by severe […]

Naveed Ul Haq Ganaiee   Budgam, Sep 19 (KNO): Railway authorities on Friday operated the first special train from Budgam to Katra to facilitate passengers affected by the Jammu–Srinagar highway closure. The service will operate daily for 15 days, from September 19 to October 3, 2025.   An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer […]

Srinagar, Sept 18  : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his advisor Nasir Aslam Wani will not take part in the International French Travel Market (IFTM) Top Resa Tourism Fair scheduled in Paris from September 23 to 25, officials said on Wednesday. Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani told that a group of officers from Jammu and Kashmir […]

Srinagar, Sept 18 (KNO): Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Thursday said that all exams will be held on time and per academic calendar in Jammu and Kashmir. She also that government is seeking suggestion from all stakeholders over compensating the academic loss faced by students.   Speaking to reporters, Minister Itoo, per news agency—Kashmir News […]

Srinagar, Sep 17, : The Central Kashmir wing of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday caught two officials of the KPDCL Electric Division Panthachowk red-handed while demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹50,000. Officials informed Kashmir Dot Com that the duo was caught at Sempora on the outskirts of Srinagar. The accused were later identified […]

Srinagar, Sep 17: Amid the prolonged closure of Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, the authorities on Wednesday said that around 2,000 tonnes of apples have been transported to outside mandis through railway from the Valley so far this season.   An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that since past week, 1,25,376 apple boxes have […]

Qazigund, Sept 16: In a swift response to the prolonged road blockade on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, the Health Department of Kulgam district set up an emergency medical camp to provide immediate relief to stranded truck drivers and passengers.   The blockade, caused by heavy rainfall and inclement weather, left hundreds of travelers stuck for […]

Srinagar, Sep 16: Amid growing public outrage in Kashmir Valley over the stranding of apple-laden trucks along the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway (NH-44), the Union Government stepped in on Monday to address the escalating crisis. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, chaired a high-level review meeting in New Delhi to assess the situation. […]

President Fruit Growers & Traders Association expresses gratitude to Chief Secretary J&K for prompt & timely action SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 16: In a major relief to fruit growers and traders of valley, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Anshul Garg, today informed that over 2,200 fruit-laden trucks were successfully evacuated via the Mughal Road during the past […]