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Kashmiris Are Living In The Stone Age
We’re back in the Stone Age’: Kashmir has gone close to five months without the internet After five months, here is how life has changed for three residents of the Valley. “Internet hai to job hai [If there is the internet, there is a job],” said 32-year-old Shahid Wani, who lives in South Kashmir’s Pulwama…
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Pellet Gun Victims In Kashmir A Scar For Indian Democracy
At first glance, their scars look like pockmarks. Some have their eyes closed; others have a far-away look, eyes glazed over. They could be gazing out at a…
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Kashmiri Filmmakers Condemn Modi`s Actions In Kashmir
Two prominent filmmakers who trace their roots to Kashmir have warned about the growing alienation of people in this area due to recent developments. Danish Renzu and Sanjay…
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US Criticizes India Over Abuses in Kashmir
WASHINGTON: “We have concerns about Kashmir, and we are watching the situation very closely,” says Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House…
India`s Clampdown In Kashmir Enters Its Fourth Month
On November 3, the lockdown imposed in occupied Kashmir on August 5 by the Indian government crossed ninety days. The security and…
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The Killings In kashmir That Never Make Headlines
Animal deaths in the Kashmir conflict have gone mostly undocumented and are treated as collateral damage unworthy of attention. Indian-Administered Kashmir—“I never…
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Kashmir Businesses Facing Uncertain Future
Businesses are struggling three months after New Delhi stripped Indian-administered Kashmir of its autonomy. tens of thousands of daily wage workers have…
Pakistan Rejects India`s Illegal Bifurcation Of Kashmir
Pakistan on Thursday rejected the “void” and “illegal” bifurcation of India-occupied Kashmir into two union territories, saying that “no step by the…
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Fear, Tensions Mount In Srinagar Amid 90-Day Lockdown
SRINAGAR, India — The boulevard along Dal Lake ordinarily brims with tourists, who come to bask in the commanding views of the snowcapped…
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India`s Clampdown Is `Like Death` For Kashmiri Students
India`s clampdown is like death for kashimir students. By abrogating Article 370, The Modi`s ultra-Nationalist government has deprived Kashmiri students of the…
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Trump`s Silence On Kashmir Sends A Dangerous Signal
Just when we thought we’d seen every trick in the illiberal democratic playbook, along comes a particularly unnerving new one: Prime Minister…
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India Runs Kashmir Council Votes Despite Lockdown & Boycott
SRINAGAR, India — Village council elections are being conducted Thursday in Indian-controlled Kashmir, but the absence of mainstream local politicians leaves worry…
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India`s Crackdown In Kashmir Has Paralyzed and Silenced Entire Communities
There was an eerie silence on the drive toward the Shopian district in southern Kashmir, as stray dogs and cattle walked past…
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US Terms Kashmir Annexation `Disaster`
WASHINGTON: The Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) is facing a “humanitarian crisis” and India’s Aug 5 decision to annex the “disputed” territory has…
Kashmir Human Rights A Concern For Washington: US Diplomat
NEW DELHI — The Trump administration remains concerned about the ongoing crackdown in India-administered Kashmir, the restive Himalayan region stripped of its…
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India Systematically Depriving Minorities From Voting
India has been systematically denying its minorities including the Christians, Muslims, Sikhs, and others, the voting rights they deserve by its secular…
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Kashmiris Billed During Two Month, Government-Imposed Blackout
Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir (CNN)Residents on fixed cellphone contracts in India-controlled Kashmir were surprised to discover they had been billed for the two-month,…
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Kashmiris Live In Fear As Relatives Are Detained Far From Home
The last time he saw her, Mehraj-ud-din Wani assured his wife that he would soon be a free man. Wani was speaking…
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Foreign Diplomats Visit Pakistani side of Kashmir Border To Debunk India Claim Of “Terror Launch Pads’
A team of foreign diplomats posted in Pakistan were taken to the Neelum Valley in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to witness…
Asia’s Latest Trade Spat Divides Palm Oil Giants Over Kashmir
India, the world’s top palm oil buyer, is shunning purchases from Malaysia after the Southeast Asian nation’s prime minister criticized its policy…
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India Inflicts Economic Pain On Kashmirs As Apples Rot On Trees
SHOPIAN, India (AP) — Kashmir’s apple orchards, backbone of the economy and livelihood for nearly half the region’s people, are deserted with…
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Mobile Services in Indian held Kashmir Restored After 72 Days
Mobile services in Indian-administered Kashmir have been restored 72 days after they were suspended. The Indian government suspended mobile phone connections, landlines,…
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India & Pakistan Crossfire In Kashmir, Nine Killed
NEW DELHI — India and Pakistan exchanged fire across the line dividing the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir on Saturday and Sunday,…
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