Our Sisters, Mothers not safe: Braid Vigilantes Prowl Kashmir Valley
Armed with sticks, knives and small axes, groups of men have mushroomed in the past month across Kashmir that has seen at least 100 incidents...
Over 40% population has no proper drinking water supply across J&K
Over 43 percent of J&K habitations have erratic or no piped water supply, making people living in these areas depend on open sources of water,...
Restrictions imposed in Srinagar to prevent protest against braid-chopping
Authorities imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar city on Saturday to maintain law and order in the wake of a separatist-called protest shutdown against growing...
Divide within militant camp spills into open, UJC alleges Musa part of Indian conspiracy
A deepening divide within Kashmir’s militant camp has come to surface as Pakistan-based United Jehad Council (UJC) struggles to contain the growing influence of its...
We can’t give sweeping judgment that it is mass hysteria: Nayeema Mehjoor
Had the state authorities professionally handled the alleged braid cutting incidents at the beginning in Kashmir, the mysterious phenomenon wouldn’t have touched the alarming levels,...
Vigilantism on rise as Braid-cutting leaves Police, People guessing
Woman’s braid cut in Budgam No Friday prayers allowed in Jamia Masjid for 4th week Mob tried to immolate deranged in Sopore, drown another youth...