Saturday, April 20, 2024

Topic: Kashmir

15 dead after flash floods hit Amarnath yatra base camp in Kashmir

At least fifteen people were killed in a cloudburst today near the cave shrine of Amarnath in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baltal. Rescue operations are underway.

“Our daughter keeps asking where her baba is”: Aasif Sultan’s wife on her husband’s incarceration

“Areeba keeps asking us where her ‘Baba’ is. What all to explain to a 4-year-old?” says Sabina Akhter, wife of Kashmiri journalist Aasif Sultan who has been in jail for over 1,400 days now.

Lashkar militant caught in Jammu is BJP’s IT cell chief: Report

“A top Lashker-e-Taiba militant”, overpowered by locals and handed over to the police, is an active member of the Bharatiya Janata Party who was recently selected as its IT and social media cell in charge of the minority morcha in Jammu province, according to saffron party’s documents.

Hyderpora killings: HC allows Amir Magrey’s family to perform prayers at his grave

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Friday directed the UT administration to allow the family of Amir Magrey, the fourth person killed in Hyderpora killings, to perform Fatiha Khawani (religious rituals/prayers after burial) at his grave.

My family and I have been harassed by police for reporting on media crackdown: Kashmiri journalist

A statement by The Caravan’s multimedia reporter, Shahid Tantray, on facing harassment and intimidation from Jammu and Kashmir Police. The statement was shared by The Caravan through its official Twitter handle.

Kashmir: Migrant lady teacher shot dead by militants

A school teacher Rajni Bala was shot dead by militants in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday morning, Kashmir Zone Police said.