20 Persons have eyes severely damaged, 10 Victims completely lost 1 eye, most of 170 injured need retinal surgery, Nasir(5) Battles pellet injuries Of over […]
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JK’s ‘Non-lethal’ Pellet guns, and the Injuries, Blindness they cause
Home Minister Rajnath Singh has announced an expert panel to suggest alternatives to pellets in crowd control. Indian Express explains this most emotive aspect of […]
As Restrictions, Curfew continue, People facing difficulties in finding essentials
With no let-up in restrictions imposed by the authorities, the Kashmir valley is grappling with shortage of essentials as people in curfew-bound areas are finding […]
13 Year-old Arafat has pellets in Heart, Intestines, Chest, Eyes and Spinal-cord
13-year-old Mir Arfat from Khanabal area of Anantnag district has been hit by pellets in his vital organs and is battling for life at SMHS […]
Editors refuse to resume publication, ask Govt to come clean on Ban
Valley-based newspapers on Wednesday asked the state government to come clean on continued ban on publication of the newspapers, saying the “government was using all […]
Kashmiri boy detained in Delhi for displaying placard ‘I want Justice’
A 25-year-old man from Kashmir was detained for questioning after he held out in public a placard with ‘I want justice’ written on it in […]
Media gag to continue for three days : Govt
Journalists hold sit-in at Press Enclave, call it ‘press emergency’ In an unprecedented move, the clueless PDP-BJP government has now enforced information blackout across Kashmir […]
Past an edgy Friday, Valley heads to unsure future
It was an eerily silent Friday. Police and paramilitary personnel had sealed off neighbourhoods and were manning flashpoint locations as they imposed a crippling curfew […]
Braving Curfew, Firing, Anantnag youth join hands to provide succour to injured
Working tirelessly for last seven days the local youth here have joined hands and formed a voluntary group, providing succour to the injured and their […]
Born after 2011? Food Act doesn’t cover you
NFSA unclear on providing ration to children born in or after 2012 The newly introduced National Food Security Act (NFSA) has no provision of ration […]