Government forces allegedly barged into Sub-district hospital Sopore last night and detained volunteers, reports said today. They said forces also seized medicines which were being distributed […]
Month: August 2016
Cloudburst hits Leh; one killed
A young Nepali boy was killed and public property was damaged when a cloudburst hit Alchinathang Yokma and Alchinathang Gongma villages, 135 km from Leh, […]
Detention of 8 Year Kid; HC directs SSP to hand over custody to mother
Taking a strong note of the detention of an eight-year-old boy by the police in Pulwama, the J&K High Court today directed the Senior Superintendent […]
Hizbul Mujahideen blames India for posters threatening Kashmiri Pandits
Days after posters threatening Kashmiri Pandits surfaced near their transit accommodations in south Kashmir, militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) on Monday blamed it on “Indian […]
No end to Clashes, Protests despite strict Curfew
Even as curfew and restrictions continued in most area of the Valley for the 31st day today, at least 20 persons, including 12 policemen, were […]
A ‘Kashmir Ki Kali’ poster wakes world to pellet blind spot
Cartoonist uses Sharmila Tagore’s iconic image from Hindi film to highlight pain of blinded protesters. Sharmila Tagore and Shammi Kapoor’s musical shikara romance mesmerized audiences […]
A season of loss in Kashmir
Why is it that the deaths in Kashmir, and the blinding of more than 100 people are never referred to in the media or in […]
Police to take on those ‘Organising’ Unrest in Kashmir, Army to Back-Up: Sources
With the crisis in Kashmir showing no signs of abating, the valley is now likely to see more of intelligence-based operations by the local police […]
‘IIT for Jammu, Bullets for Kashmir?’ ask NC
National Conference on Sunday expressed alarm over BJP’s intentions, saying it would divide J&K into two and further augment the perception of its prejudice against […]
Curfew, Shutdown continue in Valley; Army asked to ‘Secure Highways, Stop Protests’
Government-enforced curfew and separatist-called shutdown continued for an unprecedented 31st day on Monday in the Kashmir Valley as the death toll in the month-long unrest […]