Subscribe

Tag

Jammu and Kashmir

India Revives Civil Militia After Hindu Killings in Kashmir
February 28, 2023

India Revives Civil Militia After Hindu Killings in Kashmir

By Aijaz Hussain
Village militias were first formed at the height of the militancy in the mid-1990s but were subsequently disbanded.

India’s Discovery of Lithium Reserve Triggers Hopes, Worries
February 16, 2023

India’s Discovery of Lithium Reserve Triggers Hopes, Worries

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
While enthusing India’s EV sector, the news left environmentalists wary of mega-mining initiatives in the geologically and ecologically sensitive Kashmir Valley.
Indian Opposition’s ‘Unity March’ Ends in Disputed Kashmir
January 30, 2023

Indian Opposition’s ‘Unity March’ Ends in Disputed Kashmir

By Aijaz Hussain
In Kashmir, the Congress Party’s Rahul Gandhi set a conciliatory tone by expressing support for the restoration of the democratic processes and Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood.

India Escalates Water Conflict With Pakistan
January 30, 2023

India Escalates Water Conflict With Pakistan

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
Its notice for the Indus Water Treaty’s modification comes in the wake of a series of hydroelectric projects planned on the Indus valley rivers in India.

The Gupkars: The Beleaguered Heroes of Erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir?
December 17, 2022

The Gupkars: The Beleaguered Heroes of Erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir?

By Shaumik Ghosh
The Gupkar Alliance does not seem to have a promising future.

India’s Grand Plan for Kashmir Dams
October 15, 2022

India’s Grand Plan for Kashmir Dams

By Safina Nabi
The seven new dams that India is constructing in the fragile ecology of Indian-administered Kashmir will carry a high human and environmental cost.

Kashmiri Separatist Leader Dies in Police Custody
October 11, 2022

Kashmiri Separatist Leader Dies in Police Custody

By Associated Press
Altaf Ahmad Shah was in Delhi’s Tihar jail since 2017 in a terror funding case.
Despite Disaster, 35 Deaths, Hindu Religious Pilgrimage in Kashmir Continues
July 26, 2022

Despite Disaster, 35 Deaths, Hindu Religious Pilgrimage in Kashmir Continues

By Tarushi Aswani
Assiduously promoting the Amarnath yatra as religious tourism, the government has recklessly raised the number of pilgrims stomping through this fragile environment.

India Hindus Begin Pilgrimage in Kashmir Amid Heavy Security
July 01, 2022

India Hindus Begin Pilgrimage in Kashmir Amid Heavy Security

By Aijaz Hussain
Officials say pilgrims face heightened threat of attacks from rebels fighting against Indian rule in Kashmir.

Life Imprisonment for Kashmiri Separatist Yasin Malik
June 02, 2022

Life Imprisonment for Kashmiri Separatist Yasin Malik

By Sudha Ramachandran
By locking up moderate separatists New Delhi has slammed the door shut on a negotiated settlement to the Kashmir conflict.

BJP Government Uses a Movie to Incite Anti-Muslim Violence
March 27, 2022

BJP Government Uses a Movie to Incite Anti-Muslim Violence

By Kavita Chowdhury
The film, which pays little heed to facts, claims that Kashmiri Hindus were victims of genocide at the hands of Muslims.
Proposed Electoral Constituencies Evoke Anger in Kashmir Valley
March 17, 2022

Proposed Electoral Constituencies Evoke Anger in Kashmir Valley

By Shadab Farooq and Anzer Ayoob
The Delimitation Commission's redrawing of electoral boundaries in Jammu and Kashmir could benefit India’s Hindu nationalist BJP in this Muslim-dominated Union Territory.

Page 1 of 7