The grievances can be reported, 24×7, on the following phone numbers: 011-23092923, 011-23092885 and email: dirmjk-mha@nic.in A 24×7 grievance redressal helpline was on Tuesday set-up […]
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Community
Curfew teaches women art of survival in Valley
The curfew in the Valley has changed the schedule of Amina Begum, 50, who lives in the congested locality of Nawab Bazar in Srinagar. Before […]
Bringing up kids under curfew in Kashmir no child’s play
Had it not been for the 51 days of curfew, Hadi would have been going to his preparatory school. His mother, Uzra, tells him he […]
Night patrols across Kashmir emerge in order to tackle police raids
On a dimly-lit road in the restive area of Tahab at Pulwama in Kashmir, young boys hurled stones at the security force personnel. The forces […]
Experiments to resolve Kashmir Problem can come at heavy cost
Jammu and Kashmir is passing through the most difficult times ever since 1947. Both the Central and state governments have listed restoration of peace and […]
Strict Curfew after dusk makes life more difficult
“Bhago yahan se” (go away from here)–a voice suddenly booms from a dark corner of a street in curfew-bound Srinagar as dusk falls. This is […]
Chilli-based PAVA shells being considered as replacement for pellet guns
With eye injuries caused by use of pellet guns in Jammu & Kashmir turning into a major controversy, an expert panel of the home ministry […]
Unrest pushes mutton off Kashmir menu
In the curfew-bound Kashmir, mutton has gone off the menu. With the region reeling under shutdowns and restrictions for the past 46 days, the import […]
Modi calls for dialogue, accepts development alone can’t bring ‘Lasting Solution’ to Kashmir
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday acknowledged that “only development can’t resolve the problem in Jammu and Kashmir”, said former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who […]
Curbs on ferrying patients at night after firing on ambulance driver
The decision has been taken to avoid confrontation with Army and CRPF personnel patrolling roads and highways at night. A day after an ambulance driver was […]