“We are from border area (Kashmir), our houses shops, factories and colleges have been closed by four months strike in J&K,” reads the pamphlet used […]
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Thrashing of Pulwama students: Govt inquiry confirms police trespassed in College
Div Com Recommends Action Against Police Officers The inquiry report into the mass thrashing of students by security forces in Pulwama Degree College earlier this […]
Social media ban: Some Kashmiris baffled, others suggest ways to defy it
The Jammu and Kashmir home department ordered a suspension of 22 social media platforms – Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, QQ, WeChat, QZone, Tumblr, Google+, Baidu, Viber, […]
After eight weeks Mirwaiz Umar Farooq released from house arrest
The authorities in Kashmir on Monday night lifted the restrictions on the movement of Moderate Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who had been confined […]
New Generation Stone Pelters from Kashmir Valley
Schools and colleges in Kashmir were opened on Monday, a week after they were shut to curb the student protests, in hope that normalcy would […]
PDP makes “Goodbye BJP” noises post Mehbooba, Modi meet
The People’s Democratic Party “will not hesitate” to pull out of the alliance with the Hindu right-wing BJP in Jammu and Kashmir if the Centre […]
Two in police net for spreading online rumours
After suspending 3G and 4G mobile Internet services, the J&K Police have begun a crackdown against administrators of WhatsApp groups and Facebook pages who spread […]
300 WhatsApp groups were inciting stone pelters : Police
Nearly 300 WhatsApp groups, of which 90 per cent have been shut down, were being used to mobilise stone-throwers in Kashmir to disrupt security forces’ […]
‘Failed’ P Chidambaram’s tweets don’t bother us: BJP
Coming down heavily upon Congress leader P Chidambaram for his tweet regarding the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance, the BJP on Sunday […]
Rain brings flood scare across Kashmir
Rain is considered a blessing, but in Kashmir, it causes a scare and brings back the fear of floods every time the water level rises […]