Election Commission officials brainstormed on the clauses for redrawing Jammu and Kashmir’s constituencies but are waiting to see what the government decides, apparently confused by the new reorgani...
In the three months since Parliament passed the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, there have been small signs that the internal structural challenges have been addressed even though in some aspect...
Reputable international media organisations are reporting instances of alleged torture and detention through home intrusion in Kashmir since the August 5 lockdown that has also impeded newsgathering.T...
A young doctor was whisked away by police minutes after he spoke out about the health crisis facing Kashmir because of the three-week-old government clampdown.Omar Salim, a urologist at the Government...
Over 380 police personnel belonging to Ladakh and working in different places in Kashmir and Jammu regions will soon be transferred to Ladakh and posted under the administrative control of the new uni...
Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami, the first detained Kashmiri politician to address a media conference in New Delhi in more than a month, on Tuesday made an impassioned appeal to fellow citizens in the rest of...
The Centre made 52 mistakes in the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act that it introduced last month to split the border state into two Union Territories, forcing it to bring out three pages of corri...
No PDS rations for the Valley villages since August 5, with the tribal Bakerwals on the brink of starvation. Rotting crops in the absence of transport. No work for day labourers. An acute shortage of ...
The BJP on Monday announced 35 big and 370 small meetings as part of a “jan jagran” (mass contact) programme to highlight the significance of the government’s decision to scrap the special statu...
Asifa Mubeen was woken up by the sound of barking dogs as police officers began pouring into her yard.Her husband, Mubeen Shah, a wealthy Kashmiri merchant, stepped out onto their bedroom balcony in t...
By Jeffrey Gettleman, Kai Schultz, Sameer Yasir and Suhasini Raj/ New York Times News Service
in New Delhi