J&K militant, kin held while returning from Pakistan

Srinagar, May 25: Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) chairman Shabir Ahmad Shah on Saturday accused New Delhi of betraying Kashmiris by not fulfilling the promises made with them. “Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru had promised that Kashmiris will be given their right of ...

It is widely believed that the new generation in Kashmir and its views on the Kashmir conflict will be decisive in how the conflict is defined and shaped in the years to come; but this fact is hardly ever clearly understood. To me, this is the primary point ...

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Thirty-three year old, Rafiq Malik became the first Kashmiri to reach the summit of Everest. Climbing with the first ever National Cadet Corps Expedition (NCC) team led by Col. Satish Sharma, Rafiq reached the top along with his team members Raghu, ...

The science of earthquake investigations in the state of Jammu and Kashmir demand serious efforts from the science community, particularly, by the earth scientists, to answer the incoming challenges of earthquake disasters. Since, we are facing ...

Batpora (Langate), May 24: Amid blooming apple orchards, an eerie clam prevails in this north Kashmir hamlet, 80 kms from the summer capital of Srinagar. After six years, there is hardly a villager who has forgotten the gruesome Tabinda Gani rape ...

The politician-conman link serves to show Ponzi scheme depositors that they're insured The state contributes 30-plus MPs - a fatal number for the Congress to lose at the Centre The industry must take strong collective action to protect the ...

Thanks to the skyrocketing land prices in the countryside, Kashmiri villagers are basking in their newfound financial affluence, caring little for the land of their ancestors that are being sold to buy modern-day luxuries. Amid alarming pollution in the ...

SRINAGAR: Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday asked the people of Kashmir to forget Pakistan and live like true Indians.The Kashmir problem is (Pt Jawaharlal) Nehru's special gift to India. India, however, is not