India’s decision to allow voting rights to any Indian citizen living temporarily in Indian-administered Kashmir has again ignited anger and fears of yet another attempt […]
Month: August 2022
Vaishno Devi Yatra temporarily stopped due to flashfloods caused by heavy rains
Vaishno Devi Yatra in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir has been temporarily suspended on Friday evening due to heavy rain which triggered flash floods […]
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq is not under house arrest says Manoj Sinha; Blatant misrepresentation claims Hurriyat
The Hurriyat Conference faction led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday contested Lieutenent Governor Manoj Sinha’s statement that the Mirwaiz was not under house arrest, […]
Alert! Love chicken? You might be vulnerable to diseases
Experts say the chicken you eat from these places, especially the broiler variant, is often pumped with large amounts of antibiotics Since the birds are […]
Waqf Board imposed ban on priests from collecting offerings in Kashmir shrines
The Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board has imposed a ban on priests from collecting offerings from people in major shrines and mosques managed by the […]
Back-door Voters: J&K parties say ploy to alter region’s demography, Farooq Abdullah seeks all-party meet
Chief electoral officer Hirdesh Kumar Singh told reporters on Wednesday that the ongoing special summary revision of electoral rolls is likely to add around 2.5 […]
25 Lakh non-locals eligible to vote in J&K Assembly elections; Opposition slams move
“The real aim is to continue ruling J&K with an iron fist to disempower locals,” tweeted PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti. Jammu and Kashmir Union Chief […]
Syed Salahuddin’s son, Bitta Karate’s wife among four JK employees dismissed from service
The Jammu and Kashmir Administration on Saturday sacked its four employees, including son of Syed Salahuddin, the chief of banned Hizbul Mujahideen, and the wife […]
‘Line through our hearts’: Teetwal a Kashmir village post 75 years partition
By: Fayaz Bukhari & Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam A roaring Himalayan river and one of the world’s most militarised borders separate the Khokhar family in Kashmir, […]
Timeline: 75 years of partition and India-Pakistan tensions
India and Pakistan were born 75 years ago out of a bloody division of the Indian subcontinent by the colonial British. India and Pakistan were […]