Hundreds of people in Shopian and Kulgam districts hold nocturnal protests against police raids, reports said on Tuesday. People in large numbers raised anti-India and pro-freedom […]
Month: August 2016
No relief! Curfew, Protest, Shutdown continue for 25th day across Valley
Authorities continued curfew and restrictions on Tuesday as Kashmir remained shut for the 25th consecutive day. Police said the curfew would continue in some areas […]
NRI girl’s open letter to PM: Listen to voices of agitating Kashmiris
“Where is the news on Kashmir? Is this why I never knew what was going on in my hometown for such a long time, Sir?” […]
Biased coverage of Kashmir unrest in mainstream media leading to attacks on local journalists in Valley
Local journalists from Kashmir have often alleged biased reporting of mainstream Indian media as the main reason for frequent attacks on them by the locals. […]
‘Kashmir only place in world where pellet guns are used for crowd control’
Forces continue its liberal use despite options available: Experts As New Delhi has constituted a team headed by a Joint Secretary in the Union Home […]
Govt cracks whip, to withhold salaries of absent employees in Baramulla
In a move aimed to ensure attendance of government employees in their respective departments, district administration of Baramulla Monday issued an order to withhold salaries […]
Schools to hold classes in localities to make up for loss
As the unrest in the Valley has entered the fourth week without any signs of an end, private schools have decided to hold compensatory classes […]
Error or terror: Deleting Posts, Banning Accounts, is Facebook acting as a Censor Board on Kashmir?
Kashmir-related posts have no place on Facebook it seems. Accounts are being banned and posts are being deleted, if Kashmir is discussed. Freedom of expression […]
Day 24: 35 Injured in fresh clashes, 2 ‘Critical’, No let up in curbs as Protests Persist
Curfew, curbs continue; People follow resistance calendar, write pro-freedom slogans on roads, open shops after 6 pm Three civilians were wounded, two of them critically, […]
Why are pellets causing eye injuries, High Court asks CRPF
Paramilitary force declares its men trained to use anti-riot equipment The J&K High Court today asked the CRPF to explain why pellets were causing injuries […]