Government workers in Indian-administered Kashmir have decried a government ban prohibiting them and their families from expressing political opinions on social networking sites. Under a […]
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Srinagar-Qazigund four lane highway to miss another deadline
Seven years on, the four-laning of Srinagar-Qazigund stretch of highway is yet to be completed, officials say it is set to miss December deadline too […]
Burhan Wani features on cover page of Punjab magazine
A magazine featuring slain militant commander of Hizbul Mujahideen Burhan Wani on its cover was on sale at the ‘Jor Mela’ here following which Punjab […]
Separatists cry foul, center ‘Threatening’ us to talk to its envoy
The fresh summon to NaseemGeelani, the son of Hurriyat chairman Syed Ali Geelani, by the national investigation agency is an “act of vengeance and harassment”, […]
Burhan Factor? Spurt in young Kashmiris joining militancy in 2017
The spurt in locals joining militancy began after the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen terror group’s poster boy Burhan Wani in an encounter in south Kashmir […]
Geelani completes 8 yrs in house detention: Hurriyat (G)
Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani Friday completed eight years under house detention, a Hurriyat (G) spokesperson said. He said Geelani has remained confined […]
This year Jamia Masjid locked for record 18th Friday
Even in peak militancy we haven’t seen such restrictions: Mirwaiz The Authorities Friday disallowed congregational prayers at Jamia Masjid in a record 18-th time this […]
Wearing Off the Ikhwan Taint
A defiant populace and new crop of militants are challenging the might of the State. The phenomenon of Ikhwan-ul-Muslimeen (Muslim brotherhood), a paradoxically named militia […]
Move to impound taxis operating from batamaloo leaves drivers, commuters in a spot
The ongoing drive to impound taxis operating from the entry and exit points of the erstwhile Batamaloo bus stand and other parts of the city […]
Harissa is a hot favourite in freezing Kashmir
The 40-day harshest spell of winter, locally called the Chillai Kalan, began in the Kashmir Valley on Thursday, with locals queueing up outside traditional shops […]