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Elections 2024
Omar Abdullah to contest from Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir
National Conference leader and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla constituency, party chief Farooq Abdullah announced on Friday.
India
Admin bans prayer in Srinagar’s Jama Masjid on Jumat-ul-Vida, Shab-e-Qadr
The Jammu and Kashmir administration authorities closed the gates of Srinagar's Jama Masjid stopping the worshippers from attending...
Elections 2024
BJP minister Jitendra Singh’s wealth doubled in 10 years: Data
Union minister Dr Jitendra Singh, who is fighting his third Lok Sabha elections on a BJP ticket from...
Features
Interview: Kashmiri historian Hafsa Kanjwal accuses India of memoricide, repression
Human rights groups and United Nations experts have repeatedly warned against India's crackdown on the civil liberties of...
India
Electoral bonds: UP company gave Rs 10 crore to BJP four weeks after bagging contract for Kashmir tunnel
In December 2019, months after Kashmir had been stripped of its special status under the Constitution and statehood, Lucknow-based infrastructure firm Apco Infratech Private Limited secured a contract in the Kashmir Valley to build a tunnel, and less than four weeks after receiving the go-ahead for the project, the firm donated 10 crores to the BJP through electoral bonds.
India
Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah booked under UAPA for second time
Jailed Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah who was booked under draconian UAPA a month ago, has been booked under the same draconian act for the second time, his counsel Umair Ronga said on Friday.
India
Video | I’m here as a warning of what can happen: Omar Abdullah at MK Stalin’s book launch
“I’m here not as a victim but also as a warning of what can happen”, said National Conference leader Omar Abdullah speaking on the occasion.
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India
Kashmir: Journalist Fahad Shah ‘re-arrested’ hours after court granted bail
Kashmir journalist Fahad Shah, editor of the news portal ‘Kashmir Walla’ who was granted interim bail by a local court on Saturday in a UAPA case, was “re-arrested” in another case in south Kashmir.
India
Kashmir: Fahad Shah gets interim bail
A special NIA court in Jammu and Kashmir granted interim bail to Kashmiri Journalist Fahad Shah on Saturday.
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India
CPJ, rights groups, publications call for release of Fahad Shah
Committee to Protect Journalists along with 58 other press freedom organisations on Monday wrote a letter to the Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir asking for the immediate release...
India
UAPA: Kashmiri journalist moves Delhi HC, challenging trial court order extending remand
24-year-old photojournalist in Kashmir, Manan Gulzar Dar who has been in jail since October 2021, moved the Delhi High Court challenging a trial court order extending his judicial remand in a case registered under draconian UAPA.
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India
Pulwama Encounter: Inayat’s family plea to return body
On January 3rd, the Government forces claimed to have neutralised five militants in twin encounters in Central Kashmir's Budgam, and South Kashmir's Pulwama Naira. In Naira, Pulwama, one of...
India
“Arrested for doing his job”: Colleagues, family demand Fahad Shah’s release
It has been three days since Fahad Shah, editor of The Kashmir walla has been arrested by Jammu and Kashmir police.
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India
Global press body demands release of Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah
The Committee to Protect Journalists urged Jammu and Kashmir authorities to immediately and unconditionally release journalist Fahad Shah, drop any investigation into his work, and cease detaining members of the press.
India
Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah arrested for social media posts
Kashmiri Journalist Fahad Shah was arrested on Friday by the Jammu and Kashmir Police for allegedly posting "anti-national content". Shah is the editor-in-charge of The Kashmir Walla, an independent...
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Features
90 days in jail, for cheering cricket
After the Indian cricket team lost in the T20 World Cup match to Pakistan last October, three Kashmiri students in Agra were arrested under sedition for celebrating the win of the Pakistan cricket team. The trio is still in UP jail.
Kashmir
British police asked to probe role of Amit Shah in ‘war crimes in Kashmir’
A London-based law firm filed an application with British police Tuesday seeking the arrest of India’s Army Chief and Home Minister over their alleged roles in war crimes in Kashmir, AP reported.
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