Canvas means of expression for the traumatised Caught in their homes for more than two months now, the youth in Kashmir are taking to art […]
Month: September 2016
Kashmir’s High Price for Demanding Independence
Tariq Mir At his home in Baramulla, in Indian-administered Kashmir, my father tuned his old Philips radio to Radio Pakistan. The people of Kashmir turn […]
Unrest mars harvesting season; No truckers for Kashmir apple
Apple growers are grappling with lack of labour and transport this season. The Army says it is facilitating movement of 1,500 trucks out of the […]
Valley Shuts for 80th Day, Forces continue to foil Pro-Freedom Rallies
Protests, clashes at many places; 2 injured by pellets in Sopore Elderly Hurriyat activist detained in Hajin Protests in Sekidafar over Imam’s arrest Evening clashes […]
Gov’s rule chorus is just hot air, Mehbooba is here to stay; 102 more companies of CRPF sent to quell unrest
Contrary to the growing chorus in a section of the media that J&K is headed for governor’s rule, the reality is the exact opposite: Mehbooba […]
Valley remains Shut for the 80th Consecutive Day; Kishtwar under Curfew on second day
Kashmir remained shut on Monday for the 80th consecutive day, although markets in Srinagar had opened and were booming with customers on Sunday afternoon following […]
If India can’t forget 18 soldiers, how can Kashmiris ignore 6 lakh sacrifices: Geelani
Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Sunday hit out at New Delhi accusing it of “giving bad name of cross border […]
Isolated, Cut off in Curfew Bound Valley
Caught in the unrest for the past more than two months, people in the Valley remained caged in their homes. Most have lost contact with […]
Hitchhiking: The only way out for many in Valley
Desperate people waiting for a lift or walking on foot has become a common sight in the trouble-torn Kashmir valley where public transport has remained […]
Fruit growers across Kashmir battle Closed Mandis, Storage due to unrest
As per the data of the Horticulture Department, there has been a three-fold rise in fruit consignments to various markets outside the state this month. […]