Kashmir

PAK nationals will be sent back, action on those staying illegally: K'taka Minister

Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Friday that Pakistani nationals residing in Karnataka will be sent back, and action will be taken against those staying illegally.

Apr 25, 2025

Terrorists must be shot & killed: Karnataka Minister demands justice for Pahalgam victims

Reacting to the terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, Minister for Large and Medium Industries, in the Congress-led government in Karnataka, M.B. Patil, demanded justice for the people who lost their lives, stating that the terrorists must be tracked down, shot and killed.

Apr 23, 2025

Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 prayer timings: Complete list of mosques and Eidgahs in Kashmir

Eid-ul-Fitr is set to be celebrated in India, marking the conclusion of the holy month of Ramadan, following the sighting of the Shawwal moon .The date is determined by lunar observations, and India is expected to observe Eid on Monday, in line with Saudi Arabia's confirmation.

Mar 30, 2025

Fraudulent Social Media Profiles Target Kashmiri Women Ahead of Eid, Police Issue Advisory

Anantnag Police warn against fake online shopping pages like "Lady Hut"; Doda Police recover Rs 6.75 Lakh in a cyber fraud case

Mar 29, 2025

Mahatta & Co.: Preserving Kashmir's Legacy Through the Lens for Over a Century

Inside Kashmir's oldest photo studio: Rare look at Mahatta & Co.'s 100-year legacy

Established in 1905 by Amarnath and Ram Chand Mehta, Mahatta & Co. has been a silent witness to Kashmir's history, preserving its people, landscapes, and traditions through photography. The studio introduced color photography to Srinagar in 1957 and became a hub for portraits, historic events, and notable figures. Despite challenges like Partition and modernization, Mahatta has adapted, transforming into a cultural space with an art gallery, a café, and a digital archive. As its legacy continues, Mahatta & Co. remains a timeless keeper of Kashmir's rich heritage, ensuring its stories endure for generations.

Mar 17, 2025

That part of Kashmir is ours: BJP, Cong support S Jaishankar's recent remark on PoK

That part of Kashmir is ours: BJP, Cong support EAM Jaishankar's recent remarks on PoK

The Kashmir issue continues to dominate national discourse, with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar asserting that the matter is "mostly solved." However, he added that India is still waiting for the return of the "stolen part" — a reference to Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), which remains under Pakistan's control.

Mar 6, 2025

Weather Alert: J&K braces for heavy rain/snowfall for next 3 days

Jammu and Kashmir braced for heavy rain/snow as the MET department issued an advisory on Tuesday cautioning the authorities of inclement weather for three days.

Feb 25, 2025

Thousands spent holy 'Shab-e-Barat' in prayer, penance in Kashmir

Thousands of Muslim devotees spent the holy night of 'Shab-e-Barat' in prayer and penance in Kashmir as mosques and shrines reverberated with praises of Allah and reverence to the Prophet.

Feb 14, 2025

Hundreds of devotees spend 'Shab-e-Mehraj' in prayer, penance at Hazratbal Shrine in J&K

Hundreds of devotees gathered at the Hazratbal Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir's (J&K) Srinagar city during the night intervening January 27 and 28 to engage in nightlong prayers to celebrate 'Mehraj-e-Alam (Night of the Prophet's ascension to Heaven)'.

Jan 28, 2025

As temperatures drop to minus 8 in Kashmir, CM Omar Abdullah rushes back

Intense cold wave grips Kashmir again, temperature drops to minus 5.5 degrees in Srinagar

An Intense cold wave again gripped Kashmir on Monday as the minimum temperature dropped several notches below the freezing point while pleasant weather continued in the plains of J&K's Jammu division.

Jan 27, 2025

The Art of Kashmiri Paper Mache by Mirza Altaf Beigh

This 50-year-old artisan is guardian of Kashmir's dying art of paper mache

In the quiet lanes of Bhagwanpora, Srinagar, 50-year-old Mirza Altaf Beigh dedicates his life to preserving the centuries-old art of Kashmiri paper mache. A proud torchbearer of his family's legacy, which dates back to the 14th century, Mirza crafts exquisite items like jewelry boxes, flower vases, and antique designs—all by hand, using self-made tools.

Jan 19, 2025

How Zaheeb Bhat, is redefining adventure tourism in Kashmir at just 21

Meet Zaheeb Bhat, young Kashmiri biker to set record on world's most dangerous roads

Zaheeb Bhat, a 21-year-old biker from Kashmir, defies norms to conquer dangerous trails, inspire youth, and promote adventure tourism.

Jan 18, 2025

Train service suspended in Valley due to fresh snowfall

Train services from Banihal town of Jammu division to Baramulla town of the Kashmir Valley were suspended on Thursday due to fresh snowfall on the track, officials said.

Jan 16, 2025

PM Modi guarantees continuation of free welfare schemes in Delhi

Kashmir is crown of India, roadblocks in its progress to be removed, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that Kashmir is the crown of the country, and he desires that this crown should shine better and become more glorious in the days to come.

Jan 13, 2025

Gulmarg, Snowfall in J&K,snow-covered landscape,Jammu and Kashmir's Gulmarg

Intense cold wave sweeps J&K; further drop in night temperatures likely

A cold wave continued to sweep across Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) as Srinagar recorded minus 4.3 and Pahalgam minus 10 degrees celsius as the minimum temperature.

Jan 10, 2025

Two-way traffic restored on Srinagar-Jammu national highway

Traffic on the strategic Srinagar-Jammu national highway was restored on Sunday as officials advised commuters to follow lane discipline to avoid highway jams.

Dec 29, 2024

Kashmir likely to get more snow, rain in New Year week

Heavy snowfall and rain disrupted life across Kashmir as the Meteorological (MeT) department forecasted cold, dry weather during the next 72 hours in J&K.

Dec 29, 2024

Night temperatures drop to bone-chilling low in Kashmir

Minimum temperature dropped further across Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday as Srinagar city froze at minus 7.3 degrees Celsius.

Dec 25, 2024

Kashmir in for harsher, wetter winter this season: J&K MeT department

40-day 'Chillai Kalan started ': At minus 8.5 degrees Celsius, Srinagar records lowest minimum temperature in 24 years

On the first day of the 40-day period of extreme winter cold called the 'Chillai Kalan' on Saturday, Srinagar city froze at minus 8.5 degrees Celsius, recording the lowest temperature since 2000.

Dec 21, 2024

Fresh snowfall in mountains, chilly winds lash J&K

Fresh snowfall in mountains, chilly winds sweep through J&K

Fresh snowfall occurred in higher reaches of Jammu & Kashmir as both minimum and maximum temperatures dropped further on Monday due to chilly winds sweeping across from snow-clad mountain tops.

Dec 9, 2024

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