On July 8, a WhatsApp message went viral in Kashmir. It seemed to console the unsuccessful “applicants” in a recruitment drive. But this was no […]
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Minor boys dismembered body sends shockwaves across Valley, Kupwara shuts in protest
The body of a 10-year-old boy with a chopped arm was recovered from a nullah at Gushi village in Kupwara district on Thursday evening. Umar […]
Shopian villagers accuse Army of thrashing civilians, vandalizing houses
Residents stage protest against ‘Army’s highhandedness’ Army went on a rampage in Mochwara village on south Kashmir’s Shopian district Tuesday night during which around 11 […]
Violence sees new high across Kashmir Valley in last three years: MHA
A total of 256 incidents of violence — a steep hike from 2017 and 2016 — have taken place in Jammu and Kashmir in just […]
From Stones to Guns — Kashmir’s vicious cycle of violence
The road to Tral in a remote sub-district in south Kashmir crisscrosses wet rice fields and icy streams as the Himalayan Mountains arch high on […]
Teachers detained in Baramulla for allegedly glorifying militancy
Thirteen teachers of a private school in north Kashmir’s Baramulla town were detained last week for allegedly ‘glorifying militancy’ and motivating students to become militants. […]
Rebels release another group photo 2 months after last of ‘Burhan’s Boys’ killed
The new group photo came just a week after Hizbul flooded the social media with individual pictures of around 18 young men holding guns on […]
United Nations report on human rights violation in Kashmir baseless: Nirmala Sitharaman
The United Nations (UN) report on the human rights situation in Kashmir is baseless and without seeing the ground realities, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said […]
July 13, a day of Ironies and Sacrifice
Barring the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Jammu-based National Panthers Party, the entire spectrum of political ideologies in Jammu and Kashmir, including separatists observe July […]
Youth killed, another hurt in army firing in Kupwara, Mysterious blast leaves minor dead, four injured in Pulwama
Admin closes all educational institutes in district today Traumatized mother says Salik died in her lap on way to hospital A 20-year-old youth was killed […]