The killing of an iconic rebel commander has kicked popular sentiment against India into even higher gear since last summer. A new generation of protesters […]
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Security agencies gear up to fight ‘Bedroom Jihadis’ in Kashmir
After years of fighting armed terrorists with bullets and brickbats, security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir are now facing a new enemy – ‘bedroom jihadis’ […]
Tufail Qadir ‘Militant for a week’ returns home
J&K police on Thursday said a Srinagar boy, who had reportedly joined the militant ranks, has returned home safely and is with his family. Tufail […]
Govt locked down schools for 17 days during last 34 working days
In past month, J&K government has shut down schools across Kashmir for 17 days, often citing ‘anticipated student protests’ as reason for taking the ‘precautionary […]
Syed Ali Geelani rules out talks with GoI
‘We’ll never talk with those pursuing fanatical ideology’ Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani Wednesday ruled out talks with Government of India (GoI) saying […]
Governor NN Vohra visits Kheer Bhawani shrine, reviews arrangements
J&K governor N N Vohra visited Mata Kheer Bhawani shrine at Tulmulla, Ganderbal and prayed for peace and well-being of people. He extended his greetings […]
Srinagar youth planned to join ISIS; deported from Turkey
A 21-year-old Kashmiri youth, who was allegedly trying to join the terror group ISIS, has been deported from Turkey to India after being picked up […]
Centre wants military solution to Valley: Mirwaiz
Claiming that that the statements of the Defence Minister Arun Jaitley and Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat indicated that New Delhi had handed over Kashmir […]
Restrictions, Shutdown cripple life in Kashmir for 2nd consecutive day
Protests, clashes at some places Curbs to continue today in view of Tral Chalo: DGP Schools, college to remain closed: Div Com Train services, mobile […]
Burhan Wani’s death anniversary to clash with Amarnath yatra, Protests feared
In Kashmir valley, death anniversaries are always a fraught time. Protests peak at this time. February 9 and February 11 are two such days. February […]