Newspaper
Kashmir Observer
One Dead, Another Injured in Road Accident
A man was killed while another sustained injuries after being hit by a vehicle in the Gogoo Rangreth area of Srinagar on Saturday evening, officials said.
1 min |
JANUARY 13, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Before The Hospital, Kashmir's Emergencies Take A Turn
The Golden Hour, the time that can decide life or death, often vanishes on the road to care.
2 min |
JANUARY 13, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CS Sets Feb’ 15 Deadline To Ensure Functional Girls’ Toilets In All Govt Schools
Jammu: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Monday reviewed the status of availability and functionality of toilet facilities for girl students in government schools across J&K.
2 min |
JANUARY 13, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Crowded & Unsafe: Women Speak Of Harassment During Daily Commutes
PULWAMA: Bilquees boards the bus every morning knowing what to expect.
2 min |
JANUARY 13, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Building in the Shadow of Pseudo-Activism
A viral video in Jammu opens a window into how self-styled activism is slowing infrastructure work in Jammu and Kashmir, raising costs and testing public trust.
3 min |
JANUARY 13, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CS Releases DIPR Calendar-2026 & Diary
Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo on Monday released the Calendar-2026 and Official Diary of the Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR) at a function held here.
1 min |
JANUARY 13, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Beerwah Office Building Turns Into Dumping Ground
BEERWAI early eight years after a devastating fire gutted a major government building in Beerwah town of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, the structure continues to lie abandoned, turning into an open garbage dumping site and drawing sharp criticism from locals over prolonged official inaction.
1 min |
JANUARY 13, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Avoid Night Travel on Jmu-Sgr Highway: Traffic Police
Authorities on Monday advised passengers and Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) operators to avoid travelling during night hours on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway and to plan their journeys during the daytime.
1 min |
JANUARY 13, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Costly Care Trap
High health spending in Kashmir is draining families and distorting care.
1 min |
JANUARY 13, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Show of Strength as Pro-Govt Rallies Fill Iran Streets
In a show of support for the government, tens of thousands of Iranians poured into the streets of Tehran and other major cities on Monday, as authorities moved to project strength and unity after weeks of unrest rooted in economic hardship and fuelled by the US and Israel.
3 min |
JANUARY 13, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Frailty, Depression In Older Adults May Together Account For 17% Of Dementia Risk: Study
Older adults who are frail and have depression could be at a higher risk of dementia, with the factors combined contributing to 17 per cent of the overall risk, according to a study.
1 min |
JANUARY 13, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Vendors Caught Selling Adulterated Honey, Ghee items
Srinagar: Officials of the Food Safety Department J&K on Monday busted a group of vendors allegedly selling fake honey and ghee under the label of pure Kashmiri brand along roadside stretches in the Barthana Qamarwari area of Srinagar.
1 min |
JANUARY 13, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
NZ Lean on Jamieson, Hand Debut to Clarke
New Zealand stand-in captain Michael Bracewell on Saturday said he would lean on all-rounder Kyle Jamieson to lead the pace attack and confirmed an ODI debut for 24-year-old Kristian Clarke in the first match against India.
1 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
We Have To Avenge Our History, Make India Great: Doval
Says Every Conflict In World Is Born Out Of Security Concerns
1 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Zaman Khan Faces Scrutiny Over Bowling Action in BBL
Pakistan's young fast bowler Zaman Khan came under scrutiny over his slingshot bowling action during a Big Bash League match on Saturday.
1 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Police Arrest 4 Drug Peddlers in Awantipora & Budgam
SRINAGAR: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested four drug peddlers in Awantipora and Budgam; and recovered contraband substances from their possession.
1 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
PIB Organises Media Workshop ‘Vartalap’
Press Information Bureau (PIB) Srinagar, in collaboration with the District Administration Budgam on Saturday organised a Media Workshop ‘Vartalap’ in Budgam to sensitise the media fraternity about the provisions, objectives and implementation framework of the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025.
1 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Ayodhya: Kashmiri Man Detained For Attempted Namaz
A 55-year-old man from Kashmir, said to be mentally ill, was detained here on Saturday after he allegedly attempted to offer namaz inside the Ram Mandir complex and raised slogans when stopped, officials said.
1 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Fire Incidents on Rise in Kashmir Valley
SRINAGAR: The Fire & Emergency Services Kashmir Range responded to multiple fire incidents across various districts of the Kashmir Valley during the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday.
1 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Remembering Farhat Gilani
I never knew him closely, but his poetry, warmth, and wisdom left an imprint that will stay with me forever.
2 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
A Kashmir Scientist at the Center of Global Brain Research
Raised in Kashmir, trained globally, Dr. Durafshan Syed explains how complex movement emerges from simple brain circuits, a core question in neuroscience.
4 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Movement Restored on Bandipora-Gurez Road
Authorities on Saturday restored vehicular movement on the Bandipora-Gurez road following snowfall that had rendered the stretch slippery and unsafe for travel.
1 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Despite Nutrition Schemes, Anaemia Remains Widespread Among J&K Children
SRINAGAR: Over 72% of children under the age of five are suffering from anaemia in Jammu and Kashmir, one of the highest rates in the country.
2 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Mental Health Screening Camp Held at Chaterhama
Srinagar: A preventive care and mental health screening camp was organised at the Anganwadi Center, Chaterhama (Burzuma), with the support of Help Poor Voluntary Trust and KASHMER.
1 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir Bids Farewell To A Beloved Gynaecologist
Thousands of births, decades of care, and a legacy that shaped generations of doctors and women in Kashmir.
1 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Schools to Reopen from Jan 12 in Jammu Summer Zone
JAMMU: Amid widespread speculation on social media regarding a possible extension of winter vacations, officials clarified on Saturday that all private and government schools in the Summer Zone of Jammu will reopen as scheduled from January 12, with no further extension of the winter break.
1 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
India Finalise ODI Preps as Siraj Trains with Rohit
Former India skipper Rohit Sharma offered batting tips to Mohammed Siraj, while Rishabh Pant briefly needed treatment after being hit during net practice as India put the final touches to their preparations for the three-ODI series against New Zealand starting here on Sunday.
1 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir Moves Awake
The valley sleeps little and thinks more. Every night reminds us that tomorrow is already here, crowding our minds and hearts.
2 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
How Quiet Seasonal Livelihoods Power Rural Women's Income
SMALL INCOMES, BIG INDEPENDENCE
1 min |
JANUARY 11, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Crackdown on Unregistered Homestays, Hotels in Srinagar
SrinagarPolice on Saturday said that it in coordination with Tourist Police Station Srinagar, conducted a verification and inspection drive across the city to ensure compliance with statutory norms by homestays, hotels, and guest houses.
1 min |