A protest was held in Okho Kakapura area in Pulwama district today over the transfer of land to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). People […]
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Demonetization, Kashmir; How the process left the valley untouched
Many of us thought land prices in J&K will go down. But seven years down the line land prices are going up and up and […]
Srinagar records ‘Coldest Night’ so far, shivers at 0.1 degree
Besides Drass being the coldest in Ladakh, Leh recorded minus 9.6 degrees and Kargil minus 6.4 degrees as their minimum temperatures. As the mercury continued […]
Businessmen, Students decry Kashmir’s new ‘Unscheduled, Unannounced’ Internet Shutdowns
The unscheduled internet shutdowns in different parts of Kashmir, especially capital Srinagar, have hit the students and businesses hard. By: Auqib Javeed For the last […]
To ease traffic burden a sixteen grade separators proposed in Srinagar
Amid bulging vehicle population adding to the traffic woes in Srinagar, an official report on mobility has recommended 16 junctions for grade separation including Sanat […]
5000 additional CAPF men deployed in Kashmir for more security measures, Intense frisking in Srinagar
Day after the targeted killing of a civilian in old Srinagar, the city witnessed more security measures on Tuesday which included intensified frisking. Muhammad Ibrahim […]
Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti express strong objection to using community halls as security barracks
NC vice president Omar Abdullah on Saturday said the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir had “regressed” to such an extent that community halls built […]
LockDown: Five areas of Srinagar put under strict corona curfew for 10 days
The places where strict corona curfew will be implemented are Lal Bazar, Hyderpora, Chanapora, Bemina (Hamdania Colony), Bemina (Housing Colony, Bilal Colony, SDA Colony). The […]
Internet shutdown bringing back painful memories of 2019: M Y Tarigami
Former J&K legislator and CPI(M) general secretary Mohammad Yusuf Tarigami said due to this unannounced ban on the internet in some parts of Srinagar, businessmen, […]
Increased Security Force presence creates tensions in Srinagar, as if a War is about to Break Out
Marriage halls as well few schools in several parts of the city have been converted into barracks By: Jehangir Ali Marriage halls in parts of […]