Srinagar and three other districts are under curfew till Thursday and government officials say it could be extended further if the cases continue to rise, […]
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170 Localities across Kashmir Valley declared micro-containment zones
In order to prevent the COVID-19 cases from spreading, over 170 localities and areas Micro Containment Zones and Containment Zones have been declared across Kashmir. […]
Despite huge surge in COVID19 cases GoI to allow Amarnath Pilgrimage in Kashmir
Critics have said the annual Amarnath pilgrimage could lead to a devastating wave of the coronavirus in Kashmir, which has underequipped health care facilities. The […]
Mirwaiz Farooq under detention for last 20 months; not released even during Ramadan: Hurriyat
The Hurriyat Conference on Friday said it was “extremely unfortunate” that even in the month of Ramzan, its chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who is a […]
Peace in South Asia contingent upon resolution of Kashmir dispute; Khan writes to Modi
Pakistan Prime Minister, Imran Khan, has said that durable peace and stability in South Asia is contingent upon resolving all outstanding issues between India and Pakistan, […]
Recent Protest in Srinagar triggers the biggest crackdown since 2019
The first protest in months in Srinagar’s old city has triggered the biggest government crackdown since 2019, with dozens of youths arrested since Friday and […]
Pheran Row: Fear of the Pheran returns to Kashmir Valley, Security forces issue fresh guideline
Security forces have been asking those wearing the loose, traditional garment – including the reporter – to take it off as they fear it may […]
Frisking, CASO, Crackdown returned to Srinagar City, Pheran wearing population on hit-list
Twenty-five-year-old Abid Lone grew up hearing horrifying stories from his father about crackdowns by the government forces in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and […]
Iran offers to mediate in bringing the Kashmir conflict to an end
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in an interview to Press TV, Iran’s state television news channel has called for the need to respect the […]
Mutton Row: The fact-finding committee recommends Rs 518 Kg for mutton in Kashmir
The fact-finding team that visited various livestock markets outside J&K to ascertain the viable rates at which mutton could be sold in the Valley Tuesday […]