Fresh braid-chopping incidents were reported in Srinagar, Ganderbal, Bandipora, Sopore and Budgam districts on Tuesday. A group of residents from Karfali Mohalla in Downtown Srinagar […]
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High Court seeks report on FIRs filed against rising Braid-chopping incidents
Asks police to disclose within two days incidents reported Taking cognisance of a public interest litigation alleging harassment of women due to the mysterious braid-chopping […]
Spy cams to tackle braid-chopping fears
Due to the fear of braid-chopping incidents, Valley residents have started installing spy cameras around their homes. More than 50 braid-chopping cases have been reported […]
Clerics of Majlis-e-Shura issue fatwa banning women from travelling alone
A day after the Darul Uloom Deoband in Uttar Pradesh issued a bizarre fatwa banning women from plucking, trimming and shaping their eyebrows and cutting […]
SMC issues advisory for safe buildings
The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has issued an advisory for city residents asking them to ensure safety of buildings by adhering to building bylaws. In […]
Omar Abdullah, Adhan Sami exchange stinging notes over Valley concert
Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and singer Adnan Sami had a verbal duel on micro-blogging site Twitter for sharing the pictures of empty chairs at […]
Tight security for Adnan Sami’s concert, Traffic advisory issued
Govt appoints 100 liaison officers Traffic advisory issued for Adnan’s concert Police have put in place tight security measures for the musical concert of Adnan […]
Kashmir’s ‘Mass Rape’ survivors fighting for justice
More than 26 years ago, Indian soldiers allegedly raped more than 30 women in the Kashmiri villages of Kunan and Poshpora. Those who survived the […]
Rohingya Muslims in Kashmir: Part of a larger game plan to escalate hybrid warfare; no room for politics
Over the years, security dynamics in the state of Jammu and Kashmir has evolved rapidly. While the security forces have managed to contain militancy in […]
Er Rasheed questioned for 3rd consecutive day by NIA
The Indian federal investigation agency, National Investigation Agency (NIA) is questioning the Jammu and Kashmir lawmaker, Er Rasheed for the third consecutive day at its […]