Power pilferage has pushed energy demand over 2600 MW With the onset of winter, the unscheduled and extended power cuts have aggravated the woes of […]
Category: Kashmir
Kashmir
Hurriyat calls for shutdown over deaths of civilians in Hyderpora encounter
Issuing a statement, the Hurriyat Conference said it has called the shutdown in support of the families of the two civilians who were killed in […]
Police detain kin seeking bodies of slain civilians killed during staged shootout in Hyderpora
Aijaz Hussain Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir late Wednesday detained over a dozen relatives of two civilians killed in a controversial gunfight, eyewitnesses said, hours after […]
APHC condemns ‘Gruesome Civilian Killings’, seeks justice for families of slain
All Parties Hurriyat Conference Tuesday strongly condemned the ‘Gruesome Killing of Civilians’ during a military operation at Hyderpora. As per the family sources, Mohd Altaf […]
Locals in Pulwama up in arms over transfer of 100 kanals of land to armed forces
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 […]
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 […]