Naseer Ganaie writes about a man who goes through the painful and torturous journey of searching for his disappeared brother who was picked up from his home by the Ikhwan,the Indian army’s rogue militia. One day, the man realizes he had spent most of his precious life looking for his brother. Finally, he decides to […]
Srinagar: Following the rise in rifle snatching cases in the capital city Srinagar, police has started reassessing the security situation and have cautioned guards to be more alert while performing their duties. Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Central Kashmir, Vidhi K Birdi, while talking to The Kashmir Press about the rise of rifle snatching cases […]
Pakistan has decided to approach the World Bank to discuss India’s violation of Indus water treaty after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 330 Mega Watt Kishenganga power project. The Radio Pakistan reported that ambassador to the United States Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry stated that Pakistan will discuss India’s violation of the Indus Water Treaty […]
Srinagar: Stating that Kashmir issue cannot be solved by “bullets or abuses, but only by hugs, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday appealed the Kashmiri youth who have joined violence to return to their homes and live a life of dignity and peace. “Atal Bihari Vajpayee was fond of Kashmiriyat and so is Modi. I […]
Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has said that only Prime Minister Narendra Modi has the strength to move on and take people of Jammu and Kashmir out of the present situation. Mufti enumerated several initiatives taken by the Prime Minister which he took to normalise relations with Pakistan in the past. While addressing a gathering on […]
In a campaign to raise awareness about mental health issues in the conflict marred state, a group of youngsters recently held an event at Gandhi Bhawan of Kashmir University. Outside the venue, a series of paintings were put on display by the organizers. People showed great interest in the paintings which were themed around mental […]
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s leader B S Yeddyurappa has resigned as Chief Minister of Karnataka, thus conceding defeat without going for the floor test. This is seen as a major victory for the Congress. Senior Congress leader from Jammu and Kashmir Ghulam Nabi Azad has done it again to save the sinking ship of the […]
Srinagar: At least nine persons were killed during cross border shelling and firing between Indian and Pakistani forces along the international border in Jammu region. Five persons were killed on the Indian side while four persons including three children were killed on the Pakistan side of the border. The deaths of civilians in Jammu region […]
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has granted yet another extension, this time a one-year-long, to Chief Secretary Bharat Bhushan Vyas after “tweaking rules” to provide a longer-term tenure to him. This was done, as reported by sections of the media, on “state government’s recommendations”. Is there something more to his ‘extensions’ than just “recommendations” […]
Srinagar: Retired Lieutenant General Tej Sapru said that Delhi has not announced a ceasefire at all but NICO which stands for Non Initiation of Counter Insurgency Operations. “I appreciate the Government’s declaration of Non Initiation of Counter Insurgency Operations (NICO) as I call it (not Ceasefire). It is an excellent gesture for our people in Kashmir […]
