While one man had stepped out to buy medicines for his mother and the other was allegedly tortured in custody, their family members have denied any links to the drug peddling case, calling the allegations baseless.
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In one of the longest gunfights in decades in the Akhal area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam, security forces are engaging with a group of militants hiding in the forests.
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As the police raided book stores across the valley, writers and publishers in Jammu and Kashmir condemned the ban on 25 books, calling the step a blow to intellectual freedom. The banned titles include works by noted scholars, journalists, and Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy
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An order issued by Jammu and Kashmir's Home Department stated that investigations and intelligence inputs have revealed that a `systematic dissemination' of such literature has been a `significant driver behind youth participation in violence and terrorism
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Kashmiris have traditionally sought out faith healers when confronted with mental health disorders, often putting patients at peril because of non-treatment
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Six years on, while Kashmiri leaders say not much has changed since August 5, 2019, Bharatiya Janata Party leaders applaud the move, claiming it curbed militancy and stopped stone pelting.
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The he said-she said over statehood is something all parties at the Centre and regional level appear strategically invested in.
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After the large number of rejection of claims, political parties in Kashmir have said that this was done to deprive the people of their land.
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The Valley is wary of Hindi and non-Kashmiri indigenous languages such as Dogri of Jammu, even as the Bharatiya Janata Party pushes for both, against the official dominance of Urdu
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On the day of the militant attack in the picturesque Pahalgam town, search operation was launched in the Baisaran Valley where the attack took place. During the searches helicopters were also pressed into service, but the militants managed to escape from the cordon site.
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