While markets across Kashmir witnessed an increased hustle and bustle on Thursday ahead of Eid-ul-Adha or the festival of sacrifice on Saturday, massive traffic jams […]
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The endless wait for disappeared Kashmir’s to return
Victims gather in a Srinagar park to remember their loved ones, some of whom have not been seen for decades. In a central park in […]
Expect rain on Eid, says Meteorological Department
The Meteorological Department has forecast rain and thunderstorm in Srinagar city and other parts of the Kashmir valley on Saturday, the first day of Eid-ul-Azha. […]
Prayers mark annual Urs of Shah-e-Hamadan(RA)
The annual Urs of revered Sufi saint Mir Syed Ali Hamadani was observed with traditional fervour today at the Khanqah-e-Moula shrine on the banks of […]
In this new age of militancy it is the J&K Police which is at the receiving end
On 28 August afternoon, suspected armed rebels shot at Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Abdul Rashid Pir near Lal Chowk in volatile south […]
Police trainees from Kashmir accuse officer of harassment, ‘He calls us stone pelters, gets annoyed if we offer prayers’
A batch of about 1000 Kashmiri recruits who are undergoing training at the Police Training School (PTS) Kathua in Jammu region on Sunday alleged that […]
Tracing the life of a ‘Half Widow’: Muslim director, Kashmiri pandit writer join hands for a film
Half widow is a term used extensively in Kashmir for women whose husbands have disappeared mostly in custody of security forces in the past 28 […]
FIR against Army after authorities confirm student’s death in fake encounter
Protests against the killing of a local youth in an alleged fake encounter took a violent turn as protesters torched an official vehicle of the […]
Fissures in BJP’s Kashmir unit? 2 Groups shoot letters to high command
First time since the BJP shared power in J&K on March 1, 2015, major fissures have surfaced in the party’s state unit with two groups […]
What if Article 35A goes? Playing the fear card over ‘Special Privileges’
All conversations conclude here with a question: what will happen if Article 35A goes? The answer is: “All hell will break loose in Kashmir”. The […]