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Zojila tunnel milestone fulfils all weather connectivity 'dream'

Zojila tunnel milestone fulfils all weather connectivity 'dream'

June 10, 2026, 06:59 PM - 3 min read

Located at an elevation of 11,578 feet, the Zoji-la tunnel provides year round passage and all weather connectivity across a challenging mountain pass. Constructed at an estimated cost of Rs.6800, it reduces the travel time from Ganderbal (in Jammu and Kashmir) to Kargil from around three hours to slightly upwards of 20 minutes.

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Following the demise of Engineer Rashid’s father, a delegation of several Lok Sabha Members of Parliament visited the Baramulla MP’s residence on Friday to offer condolences to the bereaved family.

Kashmir feels alienated, says visiting MP delegation

May 29, 2026, 03:30 PM - 2 min read

During their brief media interaction, they expressed solidarity with the people of Jammu and Kashmir, saying there are people in the country who genuinely feel the pain and suffering of the region.

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Police and security personnel try to stop BJP leaders and workers as they stage a protest over the demand to ban liquor, in Srinagar.

Seeking ban on liquor in Kashmir is just political posturing

May 16, 2026, 04:08 PM - 6 min read

The demand for a liquor ban in Kashmir is being viewed as political symbolism rather than practical policymaking, with tourism, revenue concerns and changing ground realities making such a move unlikely.

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These structures were allegedly linked to individuals involved in the narcotics trade under the NDPS Act.

15 structures of drug peddlers demolished in South Kashmir

May 2, 2026, 11:02 AM - 2 min read

According to officials, the properties were built using proceeds from the drug trade. The action was taken under the ongoing 100-Day intensified Nasha Mukt J&K campaign launched by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha last month.

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Northern Railways delivers 60-tonne vermicompost to Kashmir

April 19, 2026, 10:09 AM - 2 min read

“This successful operation not only strengthens commercial ties but also underscores the pivotal role the railways play in facilitating the availability of agricultural products within Kashmir. It is being hailed as a significant milestone on the path toward sustainable business growth in the future,” Singhal said.

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Lecturer suspended in Sopore over harassment allegation

Lecturer suspended in Sopore over harassment allegation

April 13, 2026, 05:49 PM - 3 min read

As per the order, Ghulam Hassan Mir, a Senior Lecturer posted at Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS) Sopore in Baramulla district, has been suspended with immediate effect. A police case has been filed against the lecturer after a girl student accused him of harassment.

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3 Kashmir Universities end MOU with US NGO over security remarks

3 Kashmir Universities end MOU with US NGO over security remarks

April 13, 2026, 05:15 PM - 3 min read

The cancellations followed security reviews and intelligence reports flagging the collaboration as not in the "larger institutional interest". The agreements, signed between December 2025 and April 2025, were intended for workshops and academic engagements in STEM and humanities. The decision highlights increased scrutiny of foreign partnerships in Kashmir's educational sector.

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5 LeT operatives remanded in Police custody for 10 days

5 LeT operatives remanded in Police custody for 10 days

April 8, 2026, 08:15 PM - 3 min read

The five were arrested following the uncovering of a “deep-rooted" interstate LeT module headed by Pakistani terrorist Abdullah, alias Abu Hureira, who had been on the run for 16 years and successfully established bases outside the Union Territory. They were produced in a local court in Srinagar which remanded them in police custody for 10 days.

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Man declared dead 28 yrs after he was taken into Army custody

Man declared dead 28 yrs after he was taken into Army custody

April 8, 2026, 06:37 PM - 3 min read

Sub-Judge Massarat Jabeen issued a decree of declaration for Abdul Rashid Wani’s death on a civil suit filed by his wife and two sons and directed the Registrar Births and Deaths, Srinagar Municipal Corporation Srinagar, to issue a death certificate in their favour.The Court found that Wani was taken into custody by Gorkha Riffles in July 1997 and murdered by Major VP Yadav.

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US-Iran ceasefire: Celebrations held across J&K

US-Iran ceasefire: Celebrations held across J&K

April 8, 2026, 04:17 PM - 3 min read

Across Budgam, Srinagar, Kulgam, Baramulla, and Bandipore in the Valley, as well as parts of Poonch in Jammu and several neighbourhoods of Kargil, men, women, and youth marched in large processions carrying Iran’s national flag and portraits of prominent Iranian leaders. Images of Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei, past revolutionary figures, and celebrated military personalities were held aloft as crowds moved through marketplaces, village roads, and town squares.

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Kashmiri women donate gold jewelry, precious utensils for Iran

Kashmiri women donate gold jewelry, precious utensils for Iran

March 24, 2026, 07:19 PM - 3 min read

The donations, particularly in Budgam and Baramulla which include savings and valuables, are being organized in Shia-majority areas. The Iranian Embassy in New Delhi expressed profound gratitude over the gesture and said that Iran would never never forget this kind act.

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No fuel shortage in Kashmir: Divisional Commissioner

No fuel shortage in Kashmir: Divisional Commissioner

March 23, 2026, 04:30 PM - 3 min read

The Divisional Commissioner said the domestic LPG supply across Kashmir is running smoothly, with an available stock position of around 10 to 15 days. “The stock position is dynamic, but at present we have sufficient availability. Continuous monitoring is being carried out at both divisional and district levels to ensure there is no disruption,” he said.

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