At least 20 soldiers, civilians and insurgents were killed and 200 wounded this week in clashes between Indian troops and Kashmiris who had taken to […]
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Only in Kashmir protestors are being showered pellets, bullets and lathis: Aasiya Andrabi
Dukhtaran-e-Millat (DeM) chairperson Syeda Aasiya Andrabi on Wednesday sternly condemned, what she said, the use of indiscriminate force against the peacefully protesting students across Valley. […]
Something wrong with our society: Mehbooba Mufti
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday lamented that something was wrong with a society where men indulge in rape and murder of […]
Justice Delayed, Justice Denied: Another horror story of rape and intimidation
For almost three months, a minor girl was drugged, raped and forced to be part of a sex racket. She has alleged that a Jammu […]
How Kashmir’s women view the youth taking to guns
In times of war, they say, truth becomes the first casualty. To say that women become the second-biggest casualty in a conflict zone like Kashmir […]
Govt evicts 25 ex-MPs, MLAs, others from ‘illegally’ occupied quarters
The State government has evicted 25 former legislators and parliamentarians from the official quarters “illegally” occupied by them, while the eviction notices have been sent […]
Expedite sanction for prosecution of accused CRPF personnel in Khanyar Massacre: SHRC to Govt
The State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has asked the government to expedite sanction for prosecution of the accused CRPF personnel for opening fire on a […]
Hope Beats Hate:Kathua rape-murder case petition biggest-ever Indian petition on Change.org
A Change.org petition started by a group of women from Jammu and Kashmir on the Kathua rape case has mobilised the support of over 15 […]
Kashmir’s indifference bigger threat to Gujjar Bakarwals than Jammu’s Xenophobia
Masud Choudhary, founding VC of Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, describes the irony of how Bakarwals, whose people have repeatedly made great sacrifices for India, […]
Amid rising demand for alcohol ban in J&K, sales grow 13%
Raising alarm bells in Kashmir society, liquor sales in J&K have increased by 13 percent in last five years to 5.65 crore bottles in 2016-17. […]