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Kashmiri students face tear-gassing during a protest

Photograph by Javed Ahmad
Top Kashmiri separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, center, walks during a protest march in Srinagar.

AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan
Enough!

Funeral of a 14-year-old killed by security forces in Pulwama

Photograph by AP
People inspect the damaged residential houses after an encounter between security forces and militants at Mujagund on the outskirts of Srinagar.

PTI Photo/S Irfan
People inspect the damaged residential houses after an encounter between security forces and militants at Mujagund on the outskirts of Srinagar. Three suspected militants were kill...

PTI Photo/S Irfan
A Kashmiri protester shields himself with a tin sheet from pellets fired by Indian policemen during a protest in Srinagar.

AP Photo/ Dar Yasin
A Kashmiri protester shows Islamic state flag as others clash with Indian policemen during a protest in Srinagar.

AP Photo/ Dar Yasin
Kashmiri protesters clash with Indian police men during a protest in Srinagar

AP Photo/ Dar Yasin
Villagers salvage a house damaged in a gunbattle between soldiers and suspected militants in Chattergam area of Budgham in Srinagar. Police say they have killed an alleged Pakistan...

AP Photo/Dar Yasin
A paramilitary soldier takes cover behind an armored vehicle during clashes with Kashmiri protester near the site of a gunbattle in Chattergam area of Budgham, in Srinagar. Police...

AP Photo/Dar Yasin
Somalis carry away an injured civilian who was wounded in a bomb blast near the Sahafi hotel in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia.

AP/PTI
An injured civilian walks away from the scene after being wounded in a bomb blast near the Sahafi hotel in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia. Three car bombs by Islamic extremists exp...

AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh
Skeleton

Ghulam Mohideen Dar beside his house’s ruins, Chinktar

Photograph by Naseer Ganai
In Memoriam

Posters of Showkat Ahmad Khan outside his house, Handora

Photograph by Naseer Ganai
Security personnel stand guard during curfew after a senior BJP leader Anil Parihar (52) and his brother Ajeet (55), were killed by suspected militants on Thursday night, in Kishtw...

PTI Photo
Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) activists burn an effigy during a protest against the killing of BJP state secretary Anil Parihar (52) and his brother Ajeet (55), who were shot...

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Kitted out in a manner more in accordance with contemporary fashions, Kashmiri militants greeted readers with an enthusiastic, if hazardous, salute from the pages of Outloo...
A supporter of Tehreek-Azadi Jammu Kashmir attends a rally to observe Black Day, in Lahore, Pakistan

AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary
A man walks past a banner graphically advertising Indian Kashmiri's struggle for freedom and Pakistan's support, displayed on a highway near presidential palace in Islamabad

AP Photo/Anjum Naveed
A man shows bullet shells found after a gunbattle between security forces and suspected militants in Srinagar.

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Not A Place To Breathe: How Tear Gas Poses A Public Health Risk In Kashmir

As with all “non-lethal, or less- lethal weapons”, the doctors say there is some risk of serious permanent injury or death when tear gas is used.

Jan 09, 2019

| Naseer Ganai
Pulwama Killings Have Put J&K Assembly Elections On Backburner

Alleged punitive killings of civilians are likely to keep state polls away

Dec 19, 2018

| Naseer Ganai
The Humint Cost Of Coin

In Kashmir, both sides use the same deterrence tactics, with different results

Dec 05, 2018

| Basharat Ali
Social Media And 'Resurgence' Of Jaish In Kashmir

According to the police, the social networks are a headache as they are often misused as a tool to recruit youngsters, lure them to the jehad. This may have played a good part in the so-called resurgence of the Jaish in Kashmir

Nov 21, 2018

| Naseer Ganai
Killed While Wandering, Mentally Challenged People Are Victims Of Kashmir Insurgency

Among the victims in Kashmir is a special category: people with mental issues, dying while wandering

Nov 14, 2018

| Naseer Ganai
Home-Grown, Home-Slain: Why Militants In Kashmir Are Being Killed Near Their Homes

Some 50 Kashmiri militants were killed near their homes in 2017. That number is increasing. Why?

Nov 08, 2018

| Naseer Ganai
When The Void Won The Vote: Low Voter Turnout In Kashmir Speaks Of Alienation

Overall turnout in municipal polls in the Kashmir region was a mere 8.3 per cent in the first phase, 3.4 in the second, 3.5 in the third and 4.2 in the fourth and final phase held on October 16.

Oct 17, 2018

| Naseer Ganai
Kashmir Carpet In Gordian Knot

Global recession, machine-made cheap copies and low tourist inflow push homespun magic into a tailspin

Sep 26, 2018

| Naseer Ganai
Homes Of Kashmiri Pandits Abandoned Decades Ago, But Not Left Untouched

Deserted Kashmiri Pandit homes caught in a haunting time capsule

Sep 20, 2018

| Javeed Shah
In J&K, Tweet For A Tweet

J&K militants mastered the use of social media. Army, police now aim to catch up.

Sep 12, 2018

| Naseer Ganai

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NIA Arrests Member Of ISIS-Inspired Group From Ghaziabad

Absar was a resident of Jasora in Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh and used to teach at Jamia Husania Abul Hassan in the Piplera area of Ghaziabad.

Jan 12, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau
IED Blast Kills Army Major, Soldier In J&K's Rajouri

Army soldiers have been alerted against IED blasts and attacks by the border action teams (BATs) of the Pakistan Army.

Jan 11, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau
Not An Alternative, I See Myself As Addition To Existing Politics: Shah Faesal

Responding to a question whether he would join any party, he said it is not time to do politics on the graves of people and the political parties across the board need to come together to rescue the state.

Jan 11, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau
If Ready To Talk With Taliban, Why Not Kashmiri Separatists: Omar, Mehbooba React To Army Chief's Statement

Rawat said there should be talks with the Taliban to bring peace in Afghanistan, but asserted that the engagement must be without any preconditions.

Jan 09, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau
NIA Arrests 21-Year-Old For Supplying Weapons To Terrorism Group

The NIA recovered a locally-made rocket launcher, material for suicide vests and 112 alarm clocks to be used as timers during its searches in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.

Jan 04, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau
Besides Humans, Kashmir Conflict Is Engulfing Animals

There is no official figure available in Kashmir regarding the loss of livestock during gun battles.

Dec 24, 2018

| Aamir Ali Bhat
'Why Don't They Kill Us All', Say Villagers After Pulwama Encounter In Which 7 Civilians Were Killed

Seven civilians were killed in clashes with the security forces after an encounter in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.

Dec 18, 2018

| Naseer Ganai
Dissident Pakistanis Call On Country's Govt To Stop Funding, Support Of Militant Groups

A group of dissident Pakistanis called on the country's government to 'choke funding and support' of militant groups, including Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed-led Jamaat-ud-Dawa, that are operating openly in Pakistan.

Dec 17, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
J&K: Separatists March Foiled In Pulwama District After Authorities Impose Restrictions

A protest march by separatists to the Army's Chinar Corps headquarters against the killing of seven civilians during an encounter was foiled after authorities imposed restrictions.

Dec 17, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
Seven Civilians Killed In Clashes With Security Forces In J&K's Pulwama

The authorities have suspended mobile internet in Pulwama and rail services between the Kashmir Valley and Bannihal town in the Jammu region were cancelled.

Dec 15, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau