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‘Film-City’ in Kashmir on cards, Govt mulling to encourage owners to re-open existing cinema halls
The government of Jammu and Kashmir is mulling to encourage and incentivize owners to reopen closed cinema halls in Kashmir Valley. Pertinently, cinema halls in […]
Kashmiri’s accuse Indian forces of Arbitrary Arrests, Intimidation
Arbitrary arrests and intimidation by security forces wielding batons and snatching phones leave many too scared to voice dissent. Public protests in Indian-administered Kashmir were […]
Kashmir governor’s public relations blitz leaves the press in tatters
Newspapers now publish little more than government handouts about Manoj Sinha and his supposed feats. By Rayan Naqash In Kashmir’s front-page headlines, there’s just one […]
What is India’s new endgame in Kashmir?
The Indian government has changed its approach to the ‘Kashmir problem’ because it has new strategic priorities. By- Umar Lateef Misgar If performance and posturing […]
Kashmir’s lone rose water maker Abdul Aziz Kozgar, scents uncertain future
Declining sales, insecurity in Kashmir have dealt blow to Abdul Aziz Kozgar’s business The sweet smell of rose water filled the air as Abdul Aziz […]
After two years revocation of special status Kashmiri’s continue to suffer
Two years after the revocation of Kashmir’s special status, India is still working to silence Kashmiris and erase Kashmiri’s identity. Ather Zia On August 5, […]
Post abrogation of article 370 more locals are joining rebel ranks in Kashmir?
Every time Bashir Ahmad Bhat’s gaze falls on the bloodstains on the walls, he is reminded of the night his brother, a policeman in Indian […]
J&K Govt lifts ban on Muharram procession after 3 decades, Shia Muslims split over the decision
Divisions have appeared in the Shia community in Kashmir over the administration’s purported decision to allow symbolic Muharram procession in the Lal Chowk area in […]
Paper-Mache to help promote Urdu in Kashmir
From October, the first batch of 40 students to undergo a six-month certificate course that will equip them with vocational skills and promote Urdu through […]