Category: Kashmir

  • Maximum Temperatures Recorded Today

    Maximum Temperatures Recorded Today

    Kashmir Region: Srinagar = 12.5°C (13.0°C Below Normal)Qazigund = 13.5°C (10.6°C BN)Pahalgam = 9.2°C (13.2°C BN)Kupwara = 10.8°C (16.0°C BN)Kokernag = 12.1°C (11.7°C BN)Gulmarg = 4.4°C (12.1°C BN) Jammu Region: Jammu = 21.3°C (11.1°C BN)Banihal = 11.2°C (15.3°C BN)Batote = 12.6°C (12.5°C BN)Bhaderwah = 10.0°C (16.1°C BN)Katra = 18.0°C (11.1°C BN) Ladakh: Leh = 7.2°CKargil…

  • Govt Attaches Chief Education Officer Baramulla, Bandipora Officer Given Additional Charge

    Govt Attaches Chief Education Officer Baramulla, Bandipora Officer Given Additional Charge

    Srinagar, Oct 6. The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday attached the Chief Education Officer (CEO) Baramulla, Mr. Bashir Ahmad Shah, with the Directorate of School Education Kashmir, pending an inquiry into undisclosed matters. According to the Government Order No. 620-JK (Edu) of 2025 issued by the School Education Department, Mr. Shah has been relieved…

  • FIR Registered Against Facebook Page  for Spreading False Information in Budgam

    FIR Registered Against Facebook Page  for Spreading False Information in Budgam

    Budgam, Oct 6. Budgam Police have registered an FIR against the administrator of a Facebook page titled “Kashmir Speaks” for allegedly spreading false and misleading information on social media regarding an incident that occurred in Khansahib area of the district. According to police, the case dates back to August 26, 2025, when Police Station Khansahib…

  • Razdan Pass Receives Fresh Light Snowfall, Temperature Drops in Gurez Valley

    Razdan Pass Receives Fresh Light Snowfall, Temperature Drops in Gurez Valley

    Bandipora, Oct 6 : The Razdan Pass, often referred to as the gateway to Gurez Valley, witnessed a fresh spell of snowfall on Monday, bringing a sudden dip in temperature and marking the early onset of winter in north Kashmir’s higher reaches. The snowfall, though light, painted the mountain slopes of Razdan Top in white,…

  • Rajya Sabha polls:NC likely to concede one seat to Congress

    Rajya Sabha polls:NC likely to concede one seat to Congress

    Srinagar,Oct 05 : The ruling National Conference (NC) is not averse to offering a seat to its alliance partner, the Congress, for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for October 24, sources disclosed. Reliable sources told news agency that NC has not expressed any reluctance to offer a seat to Congress in the Rajya Sabha…

  • Hailstorm Ravages Apple Orchards in North Kashmir’s Rafiabad

    Hailstorm Ravages Apple Orchards in North Kashmir’s Rafiabad

    Baramulla, Oct 4 : A massive hailstorm accompanied by strong gusty winds wreaked havoc in Rafiabad and adjoining parts of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday evening, causing extensive damage to apple orchards and standing paddy crops. The storm struck when apple harvesting was at its peak, devastating large tracts of fruit-bearing orchards and flattening…

  • J&K BOSE announces date-sheet for Class 10th,15% reduction in syllabus for the Annual Regular exams 2025

    J&K BOSE announces date-sheet for Class 10th,15% reduction in syllabus for the Annual Regular exams 2025

    October 4. The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (J&K BOSE) released the date-sheet for the Class 10th Annual Regular exams for the October-November 2025 session on Saturday.The examinations will commence on November 3, running from 11 am to 2 pm. Nearly 95,000 students from the Kashmir Division and the winter zone of the…

  • Body of Budgam Man Found in Srinagar

    Body of Budgam Man Found in Srinagar

    Srinagar, Oct 4 : The body of a man from Budgam district was found in the Parimpora area of Srinagar, triggering a police investigation into the circumstances of his death. Police said the deceased has been identified as Firdous Ahmad Hajam, a resident of Budgam. The body was spotted by locals near the roadside in…

  • Shah Faesal Among 10 Officers Appointed To Aspirational Blocks In J&K, Ladakh

    Shah Faesal Among 10 Officers Appointed To Aspirational Blocks In J&K, Ladakh

    Jammu, Oct 3: The Centre has appointed eight IAS officers, including Shah Faesal, as Central Prabhari Officers for Aspirational Blocks in Jammu and Kashmir, and two IAS officers for Ladakh. IAS officer Shah Faesal has been assigned the Aspirational Block in Bandipora.” As per details, Shah Faesal (IAS), Deputy Secretary, Culture, has been appointed for…

  • Taliban Foreign Minister to Visit India in Landmark Diplomatic Move

    Taliban Foreign Minister to Visit India in Landmark Diplomatic Move

    In a landmark development that could reshape regional geopolitics, Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi of the Taliban government is set to visit India on October 9. This will be the first high-level visit from Kabul to New Delhi since the Taliban seized power in August 2021, marking a significant new chapter in India–Taliban engagement.The…