In her first public address since violent clashes broke out last Saturday killing 36 people, Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday sought […]
Year: 2016
Stone pelting doesn’t give India free pass to use lethal force: Human Rights Watch
Stone throwing by Kashmir protesters does not give India free pass to use lethal force, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said. HRW also asked India […]
As pellet injuries swell, chorus to ban ‘lethal’ weapon grows
As eye-injuries caused by pellets have gone beyond 100 during the past five days of unrest in Kashmir, the J&K government has come under sharp […]
Weddings On, Receptions gone in Valley
The weddings are still taking place, albeit quietly, in the Kashmir valley, but invitations to wedding receptions have been cancelled en masse amid violence, curfews […]
Fresh killing in Anantnag keeps Valley on edge, Death toll rises to 37
Another protester succumbs to injuries, toll mounts to 37 Protesters set house of SOG man on fire in Kulgam CRPF men go berserk after clashes […]
Local parties to boycott visit of clerics, scholars
Clerics and scholars who have announced to visit valley to “restore” peace are likely to face boycott as political parties and local clerics in Kashmir […]
Ghar Wapsi vs Zakir Naik
Paying for the blunders of their leaders under the shadow of a leaderless community. M. J. Aslam Under the colour of free secular democracy, the […]
Hartal / Strike call extended for two more days
Hurriyat has extended the on going hartal call for two more days. The strike call given jointly by seperatist leaders Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar […]
JK govt seeks services of eye surgeons
The Jammu and Kashmir government has sought services of eye surgeons for treating dozens of youth who are in danger of losing their eyesight after […]
Information Blackout, Communication Breakdown adds to woes of suffering Kashmiris
As angry street protests and stone-throwing incidents continued unabated following the death of Hizbul Mujahideen militant Burhan Wani, mobile services remained blocked in southern parts […]