Batmurran: A photograph explained the loss
SRINAGAR: A day after a “stray bullet” killed a young homemaker battling her own problems; it was a photograph that brought lot of attention...
Batmurran Encounter: The Complete Story
SRINAGAR: The overnight encounter in the dusky Batmurran village led to the killing of two Jaish-e-Muhammad militants and a housewife as post-incident clashes led...
Inflated by power, Kashmir SDMs create their own battlefields
SRINAGAR: In the last few weeks, two Sub-Divisional Magistrate’s (SDM) were reported on news paper front pages for creating news that forced the government to...
From Ab Rashid to ‘Reshma’, Is third gender finally getting its voice?
Kashmir Wire
SRINAGAR: Abdul Rashid alias "Reshma", a trans-gender, has already made waves across Kashmir for his singing abilities but his desire to unite the "third...
Bijbehara Massacre: A survivor remembers
by Dr Reyaz Ahmad Ganaie
It was Friday, October 22, 1993, the eighth consecutive day of the siege laid by the security forces around the...
Who are the braid choppers of Kashmir?
by Sameer Bhat
These days Kashmir is having a bad hair day. In the lexicon of fear ‘braid chopping’ is the latest addition. The general...
Mob vigilantism adds to ‘braid chopping’ scare across Kashmir
by Nahida Hassan
Srinagar
Three non-local guests were thrashed in Ganderbal district on Tuesday by local mob after they were mistaken as braid choppers. Similarly, a...
4 Kashmir Films being showcased in 9th CMS Vatavaran
SRINAGAR: Asia’s largest International Environment and Wildlife Film Festival and Forum, a 5 days of honoring of mother nature with films, discussions, exhibitions and...
After music Adnani Sami fought a virtual battle with Omar Abdullah
SRINAGAR: As the curtains fell on the Adnan Sami show on the Dal lake, a Mahabarat erupted in the virtual world between the Pakistani...
Kashmir: Global Warming
by Jalal Ud Din Baba
Since decade’s human kind on the planet earth has pursued unending war with Mother Nature, in particular with earth and...
After 50 lakh views, Kashmir tourism dubbing its video in 4 Indian languages
SRINAGAR: Kashmir’s promotional film launched last weekend has created record of sorts by crossing 50 lakh views in quite a few days. Aimed at...
Landmines Deadly for Fleeing Rohingyas, Human Rights Watch says
NEW YORK: Burmese security forces have laid landmines during attacks on villages and along the Bangladesh border, posing a grave risk to Rohingya Muslims...
Kashmir names its four millennium old find after Kim Kardashian
SRINAGAR: Lo and behold. Archeologists who discovered a 4000 year old pot from a Kashmir terrace (karewa) early 2017 have named it Kim, after...
Know the Kashmiri kid who asked Roger Federer why he is nicknamed ‘the GOAT’
Zafar Aafaq
Roger Federer fans across the world can’t stop talking about the video in which a kid asks Federer why he was nicknamed ‘the...
‘Your son has joined the rebel ranks’: Call returns
Majid Manzoor
Shopian
Line of mourners stretch out of door of Ghulam Muhammad Sheikh near a hillock of orchards in Maldaira, some 13 kilometers from district...