Azadi What exactly does azadi mean to Kashmiris? Why can’t it be discussed? Since when have maps been sacrosanct? Arundhati Roy The people of Kashmir […]
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Strict Curfew in force, Media Gagged, Mobile network suspended, Cable TV snapped, but things are still normal
After raiding the prominent newspaper offices to seize the copies, authorities have also banned the Cable TV. The operators were directed to snap the services […]
Thousands offer funeral prayers in absentia for Burhan Wani
Defying curfew thousands of people Friday offered funeral prayers in absentia for Hizb commander Burhan Wani and his two associates in Tral town of South […]
Govt making secret contact with separatists to calm anger
Apprehensive that the ongoing violent unrest may prolong – as in 2008 and 2010, the Jammu and Kashmir government has quietly reached out to separatists, […]
Mob sets ablaze house where Burhan wani was killed
A mob on Thursday set ablaze the house and orchard of Ghulam Mohammed Shaikh, the maternal uncle of one of the Hizbul Mujahideen militants, Sartaj […]
‘War-like situation’, says AIIMS specialist on pellet injuries
Haven’t seen such scale of injuries in recent times: Prof Kumar A team of eye-specialists from All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi, which […]
Intense clashes going-on in Kupwara, Strict curfew to be imposed in Pulwama on Friday
Intense clashes broke out between youth and armed forces in some areas of Kupwara soon after afternoon prayers. Reports said that clashes broke out in […]
Insha (14 year old) lost her left eye vision to pellets
Ninth class student Insha Malik has lost vision in her left eye that was pierced by pellets fired by forces, and doctors say there are […]
As pellet injuries swell, chorus to ban ‘lethal’ weapon grows
As eye-injuries caused by pellets have gone beyond 100 during the past five days of unrest in Kashmir, the J&K government has come under sharp […]
Information Blackout, Communication Breakdown adds to woes of suffering Kashmiris
As angry street protests and stone-throwing incidents continued unabated following the death of Hizbul Mujahideen militant Burhan Wani, mobile services remained blocked in southern parts […]