Srinagar: Prominent Social Activist, Dr. Rizwan Rumi, on Monday expressed his condolences for the loss of lives in a road accident at Raggi Nallah in Batote area in Doda district of Jammu Region and wished a speedy recovery for the people injured in the accident. Five persons were killed and a minor girl was traced […]
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“Our cattle will die”: South Kashmir locals allege forces mulling to occupy grazing land
Srinagar: Locals from south Kashmir Monday accused para-military troopers of forcibly trying to occupy land that they use for grazing animals. Locals from Bran village of Shangus Tehsil of Southern Anantnag district assembled here in Press Enclave Srinagar and staged a protest against what they said ‘land grabbing’. The protesters as per a local news […]
Human Rights Report Shows Worrying Trends in Post-Lockdown Kashmir
Srinagar: The “systematic violations of human rights in Jammu and Kashmir” that started from the abrogation of Article 370 on 4 August 2019, has “continued till date,” notes a report by the Forum For Human Rights in Jammu & Kashmir. The Forum consists of noted names in the sphere of academic and human rights, like […]
Mehbooba claims police not allowing her to visit family of ‘militant’ killed in Srinagar encounter
Srinagar, Feb 13: PDP president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday claimed that she was placed under house arrest ahead of her visit to the family of Athar Mushtaq, one of the three alleged militants killed in an encounter in Parimpora locality here in December last year. “Placed under house […]
US National Press Club urges GoI to release journalist Asif Sultan
Washington: National Press Club leaders on Monday urged the Government of India to release Aasif Sultan, a Kashmiri journalist who has been detained for two and a half years. Asif, a reporter for the Kashmir Narrator, was arrested in August 2018 on an unwarranted charge of harbouring militants, although all he had done was interview […]
Peace deserves a chance, lives on LoC matter
Dr. Rizwan Rumi Regional Head JK, LINE OF CONTROL PEACE MISSION Srinagar: The indiscriminate firing and shellings by Pakistani and Indian security forces poses a huge threat to the lives and properties of civilians living along both sides of the border. It frequently causes “redundant injury or unnecessary suffering”. Many residents living in border areas […]
“OLD WINE IN NEW BOTTLE” Sahil Bashir Bhat. President J&K Youth Democratic Party Srinagar
Srinagar: Er. Sahil Bashir Bhat, Party President J&K Youth Democratic Party while reacting to the Gupkar Declaration said, instead of answering for its follies in J&K by the political parties, who had been in power from time to time, either National Conference, Congress or PDP, a new spectacle being played to continue befooling or deadening […]
Two More Youth From South Kashmir Pose With Guns
Srinagar, Feb 8: Two youth from the Pulwama district of South Kashmir posing with assault rifles have announced their recruitment into Militant outfit, Al Badr Mujahideen. The Photographs that have gone viral over social media claim that Suhail Ahmed Lone son of Nisar Ahmed Lone, who is a resident of Pulwama’s Khrew area in South […]
Family of minor killed in Srinagar ‘gunfight’ booked under UAPA
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police has booked seven people, including the father and family members of the minor who was killed in a “gunfight” in Srinagar on 30 December 2020, under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for “organizing illegal processions under criminal conspiracy”. A senior police official told The Kashmir Walla that an […]
Restoration of 4G No Favour to J&K; People Demand Reparations
Srinagar: After 550 days of restrictions, 4G has been restored in Jammu and Kashmir — now at par with rest of the country. Restrictions on internet were imposed on the eve of ‘complete integration’ of J&K with the union of India. First came a blanket ban on mobile telephony, then a failed attempt at the […]









