Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Topic: Kashmir

CPJ urges J&K Governor to withdraw remarks against journalist

Committee for Protection of Journalists on Monday called on Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to immediately withdraw his remarks that the "writer"...

Kashmir: Activist spends 14 days in jail for comments against BJP leader

A socio-political activist from Kashmir, Waqar H. Bhatti, has been released on interim bail after spending 14 days in jail arrested over a complaint...

“As if Modi govt expects people to die in defence of its muddle-headed policy in Kashmir”: Congress targets Union

Congress on Friday attacked the Union government over the killing of security personnel in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the ruling establishment does not pause for a minute to pay homage to the killed officers as if the Narendra Modi government expects people to die in the defence of its "muddle-headed policy" in the Valley.

DSP, 2 Armymen killed in Kashmir encounter; Gunfight underway

A Commanding Officer and a Deputy Superintendent of Police are among the three officers killed in a fierce gunfight with militants in the Kokernag area of Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday. The gunfight is still underway as per reports.

1827 days and counting: Kashmiri journalist Aasif Sultan completes five years in jail

Kashmiri journalist Aasif Sultan, who had been incarcerated for a lengthy period, marked his fifth year in jail on 27 August 2023, Sunday.

Tourists, non-locals celebrate Independence Day in Srinagar, amidst chants of Jai Shree Ram; Downtown area remains closed

While the celebrations continued at Lal Chowk with music, dance, flashing of national flags and chanting Jai Shri Ram and Bharat Mata Ki Jai, the downtown areas remained blocked and shut down from the early hours of the day till noon.