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J&K Christians mark Good Friday with procession, prayers

Kashmir Impulse Desk Jammu, April 3 Christians in Jammu observed Good Friday with solemn prayers and a procession that drew hundreds of worshipers, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The observance was centered at St Peter’s Catholic Church Prem Nagar, where the faithful gathered after a procession that began at Candle Church Chowk in the […]

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16,000 kanal public land encroached upon: CM Omar

Kashmir Impulse Desk Jammu, April 2 More than 16,000 kanal of land administered by the Jammu Development Authority (JDA), a significant share of the agency’s holdings, is currently under illegal occupation, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah told lawmakers on Thursday, underscoring the scale of encroachment on public land in the region. Responding to a question in […]

In sweeping reshuffle, LG transfers 82 Police officers
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In sweeping reshuffle, LG transfers 82 Police officers

Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 2   The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday ordered a broad reshuffle of its Police leadership, transferring 82 officers across senior and mid-level ranks in a move that signals an effort to recalibrate command positions across Jammu and Kashmir. The changes, issued by the Home Department and approved by […]

Kashmir moves to open door to private universities, new safeguards proposed
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Kashmir moves to open door to private universities, new safeguards proposed

Kashmir Impulse Desk Jammu, April 2 The government on Thursday introduced legislation that would allow private universities to operate in Jammu and Kashmir for the first time, an effort officials say is aimed at expanding access to higher education while tightening oversight to prevent profiteering. The ‘Jammu and Kashmir Private Universities Bill, 2026,’ was tabled […]

At a closed border, Kashmiri students wait and worry as exit from Iran stalls
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At a closed border, Kashmiri students wait and worry as exit from Iran stalls

Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 2 On a windswept stretch of frontier near the Azerbaijani town of Astara, hundreds of Indian students, many of them young Kashmiris pursuing medical degrees in Iran, have spent days in limbo, clutching documents, refreshing phones, and searching for answers that do not come. What began as an evacuation route […]

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With Rs 3747 crore in unpaid dues, Govt J&K’s largest power defaulter

By Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 2 The government of Kashmir is itself the largest defaulter on electricity payments, with unpaid dues across its departments, public agencies and security establishments rising to about Rs 3747 crore, a burden that is straining the region’s already fragile power distribution system.  The figure was disclosed by Chief Minister […]