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AP PHOTOS: Amid conflict, pigeon keeping thrives in Kashmir

As a teenage schoolboy, Syeedna Ismail Hussain Banday cultivated pigeon keeping as his favorite hobby in the heart of Indian-controlled Kashmir. Three decades later, though he went on to become a civil engineer and set up his own construction company, his untiring love for pigeons continues.

The Independent UK

Closure of private schools will impact two lakh students: Kashmir schools body

Order has been issued for ‘closing schools operating on state or kahcharie land’ in the Valley’s 10 districts

The Hindu

Jammu and Kashmir: Suspended IPS officer Basant Rath resigns; hints at joining electoral politics

SRINAGAR: Suspended IPS officer Basant Rath on Sunday announced his resignation from service on social media, hinting that he is joining politics to contest elections from Kashmir.

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Mehbooba Mufti urges youth of Jammu & Kashmir to shun militancy

"It is my request to the parents and the children to save their lives because killing you is an incentive for them [security forces]. They get money and promotions for that,” the chief of Peoples Democratic Party alleged.

The Hindu

Kashmir’s 155 schools with more than one lakh students face de-registration; Court stays process for now

Hearing the petitions filed by such private schools, judge Moksha Khajuria Kazmi said, “The petitioners have prima facie made out a case for ad-interim relief at this stage.

The Hindu

CEO of Kashmir news site booked for spreading fake news

“No one has right to spread fake news and instigate people,” the police in Kashmir’s Shopian told Aditya Raj Kaul after the journalist protested their filing of an FIR against Sajid Yousuf Shah, the CEO of the Real Kashmir News.

Newslaundry

AP PHOTOS: Kashmir Hindus in mourning after wave of killings

Bitta Ji Bhat and his wife have yet to reconcile with the death of their son. Yet, what breaks their heart the most is their 4-year-old granddaughter oblivious to the reality that her father is no more.

The Independent UK

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Flood fears in Kashmir due to incessant rain

The snowfall in upper reaches and rains in plains have sent the mercury nose-diving as Srinagar recorded the coldest June day in almost 50 years

The Hindu

As Amarnath Yatra draws near, four more militants die in gunfights taking June toll to 28

This year Kashmir has witnessed a 100% increase in militants’ killing during encounters.

The Hindu

JeM terrorist among four militants killed in two encounters in Kashmir

A search operation in Baramulla's Sopore area turned into an encounter after the terrorists opened fire at security forces

The Hindu

Will join duty only after Govt. gives written assurance: Kashmiri Pandits

Since the murder of Rahul Bhat in his office over a month ago, over 5,400 Pandit employees have stopped visiting their offices in the Valley

The Hindu

Rohingya families in Kashmir fear separation as India cracks down

Refugees say the fear of separation from families is greater than the fear of being deported back to Myanmar.

Al Jazeera

Three more militants killed in Kashmir operations

Police said the toll in the last 24 hours is 7

The Hindu

Militants kill Indian police official in disputed Kashmir

Militants in India's Kashmir shot dead a police official near his home, the latest victim of killings that target government officials, teachers and civilians in the disputed region, local officials said on Saturday.

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The Hindu

Won’t allow migration of minorities from J&K, says Rajnath Singh

Targeted killings due to foreign conspiracy, Defence Minister says, hints at Assembly election later in the year

The Hindu

Four Hizb militants killed in last 24 hours in south Kashmir: Police

One slain militant was involved in the killing of Rajni Balla, a teacher from Samba

Newslaundry

'Fake media groups' in J&K: Ramban district magistrate asks cops to collect personal details of some journalists

Three weeks after asking the district police to identify "fake media groups", the district magistrate of Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district has directed the police to collect personal details of certain journalists in the area.

The Hindu

Pakistan continues to disturb peace in India, says Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister says Pakistan continues its policy of ‘bleed India with thousand cuts’

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Al Jazeera

Has India’s Kashmir policy under Modi failed?

The much-touted ‘muscular’ policy pursued by the BJP is not working, say experts, as they urge political engagement.

Reuters

Indian forces in Kashmir kill militant suspected of targetted killing

Indian forces in Kashmir killed two militants on Wednesday, one them suspected of gunning down a bank manager this month, police said, part of a stepped-up counter-insurgency effort that has triggered an exodus from the Muslim-majority region.

Al Jazeera

How will the Prophet remarks row affect India-GCC ties?

Insulting remarks against the Prophet by India’s ruling party officials cause a diplomatic backlash in the Muslim world.

The Independent UK

Romy Gill’s paneer in yellow gravy: ‘A bowl of golden deliciousness’

Kashmiri cuisine has a long history of vegetarianism and this recipe for chaman kaliya from Romy Gill’s new cookbook is a shining example, says Joe Yonan

Radio France Internationale

Targeted killing of minorities puts Indian Kashmir back on edge

A spate of targeted killings of mainly non-Muslim minorities in the Kashmir Valley has sent alarm bells ringing for hundreds of fear-stricken Kashmiri Pandits and Hindus who are fleeing to safer places.

Reuters

Indian officials step up arrests, demolish houses to stop unrest over anti-Islam remarks

Authorities in India's Uttar Pradesh state have demolished the homes of several people accused of involvement in riots last week triggered by derogatory remarks made by ruling party figures about Islam's Prophet Mohammad, officials said on Sunday.

The Hindu

Three LeT terrorists killed in overnight encounter in Pulwama

Kashmir Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar said all three are locals, linked with the terror outfit LeT

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