On January 6, 1993 the BSF set ablaze the main market Sopore and indiscriminately fired upon civilians, allegedly killing 57 people after a militant had, […]
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Kashmir
Civilian killed in Army firing in Kupwara, probe ordered
Family alleges cold-blooded murder A civilian was killed when the Army allegedly fired at him during an ambush laid down last night to trap militants […]
Cold tightens grip across Kashmir Valley; Gulmarg coldest at -10°C
Kashmir continued to be under the grip of cold wave as the minimum temperatures remained below the freezing point. Traffic on the national highway was […]
Neglected Lolab valley receives 30 minute electricity every 24 hours
Almost all villages of Lolab valley in district Kupwara are reeling under darkness for last two months, the resident say that government has turned a […]
Majority in Kashmir Valley want independence: Study of Developing Societies Poll
Nearly 90 percent of people living in Indian Kashmir’s summer capital want their troubled and divided state to become an independent country, according to a […]
Due to official negligence, power starving valley loses 50 MW power every day
While Kashmir continues to reel under worst power crisis for the past two months now, the power development department has failed to repair a damaged […]
Snow snaps power supply across Kashmir Valley
Many areas in Valley faced severe power cuts as distribution lines were snapped due to the snowfall. The lines were damaged at many places forcing […]
Three Lashkar militants, woman killed in Handwara gunfight
Protests erupt in area after 25-year-old local dies in the crossfire At least three militants of the Lashkar-e-Toiba were killed in a gunfight in north […]
Baramulla takes lead, grants amnesty to 390 first time stone pelters
Baramulla in north Kashmir has become the first district in the state to withdraw cases against youth following Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti’s recent decision to […]
Ghani Bhat led Muslim Conference splits post meet with Dineshwar Sharma
Rival faction sacks Hurriyat leader; he hits back by expelling party’s Pak representative Barely two weeks after senior Hurriyat leader Abdul Ghani Bhat held a […]