News Topic:Budgam

Massive protests in Budgam over killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader

A massive and emotionally charged protest was witnessed in Magam town of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader.

Budgam Police register FIRs over VPN usage

Police in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir have registered two FIRs against individuals with alleged adverse militancy-related backgrounds for using VPN services.

Several Kashmir districts restrict VPNs citing security concerns

Authorities in the Budgam, Pulwama and Kulgam districts of the Kashmir Valley have moved to restrict Virtual Private Network (VPN) services, citing concerns.

Kashmir MP Aga Ruhullah under house arrest amid reservation protest

Authorities on Sunday foiled a proposed student protest over the reservation issue in Srinagar by placing MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi under house detention.

Laughter King of Kashmir, ‘Bashir Kotur’ falls silent

Renowned Kashmiri comedian, Bashir Ahmad Bhat, known as Bashir Kotur, a beloved figure in Kashmir's entertainment scene, passed away at his residence in Chadoora Budgam.

Arzan Garzan Dam project faces nearly a decade of delays

A key irrigation infrastructure project in Charar-e-Sharief’s Arzan Garzan area, here in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, continues to face inordinate delays.

Police arrest three Lashkar associates in Budgam

Police on Friday said that three militant associates linked with the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit were arrested in central Kashmir’s Budgam district.

US-based Ghulam Nabi Fai declared proclaimed offender in UAPA case

Kashmir-born and US-based Ghulam Nabi Fai has been declared a proclaimed offender in the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) by Special Judge, NIA Court, Budgam.

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LG Sinha chairs high-level security review; Orders heightened alert across Kashmir

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of senior police and civil administration officials at the Police Control Room in Kashmir.
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Schools, colleges to remain closed in Kashmir until March 7

All schools and colleges across the Kashmir Division will remain closed till March 7, 2026, Education Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Tuesday.

J&K Govt to launch online notary portal for streamlined services

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has initiated the process for launching an online notary portal and has directed the constitution of dedicated inspection teams.

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Pulwama’s young students endure scorching heat as school construction stalls

For more than a year, young students at Government Upper Primary School (UPS) Chewakalan in Pulwama have been forced to study in sweltering, makeshift tin sheds.