Complete shutdown was observed in uptown Srinagar on Thursday to mark the 26th anniversary of Gaw Kadal massacre in which 52 civilians were killed by […]
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Kashmir
Kashmir gets sunny days, freezing nights
The mercury in Kargil in Ladakh region plunged to the season’s lowest at minus 16.4 degrees Celsius as the cold wave continued in Jammu and […]
For police, the ‘special case’ is closed and ‘records lost in 2014 floods’
The Gawkadal Massacre of 1990 is etched in the collective memory of Kashmiris who remember its victims every year, but for the J&K Police the […]
Two days after missing son’s ‘funeral’, Kashmir woman breathes her last
On Thursday, the family held her funeral at the same Rawalpora government school’s ground, with hundreds of locals attending it. It seemed Zeba Begum was […]
Police crack down on rumour-mongers
In a latest action against rumour-mongers in Kashmir, the police today said they had registered a case against those who had updated a false report […]
January 21, 1990: “52 innocent Kashmiri civilians killed over 250 injured”
It was this day (January 21, 1990), twenty-six years ago, when at least 52 Kashmiri innocent civilians were butchered by India’s Central Reserve Police Force […]
Local sympathy for militants up in Valley
Attempts of local residents, mostly youths, to storm encounter sites to divert the attention of security forces have been taking place with regularity in recent […]
MLA Rashid accuses Kashmiri Pandits of playing into hands of New Delhi
Independent legislator and MLA Langate Er Rasheed on Wednesday accused Kashmiri Pandits of defaming majority community and playing in the hands of New Delhi to […]
Parvaiz died of bullet injuries, Geelani calls for shutdown tomorrow in south Kashmir
Police in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday confirmed that Parvaiz Ahmad Guroo died of bullet injuries sustained during clashes in Pulwama following the killing of […]
Geelani for shutdown in Gawkadal on Jan 21
Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani has called for complete shutdown in Gowkadal area, Handwara town and Kupwara town on January 21, 25 and […]