The Latest Breaking News from Kashmir

J&K Congress lambasts LG admin, demands release of withheld salaries of migrant employees

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC), on Monday lambasted Lieutenant Governor’s administration for plunging migrant employees including Kashmiri Pandits in distress by virtue of an order withholding their salaries.

The Times of India · Sep 26, 2022

Cinemas return to Indian-administered Kashmir after two decades

More than 20 years after cinemas were closed in restive Indian-controlled Kashmir, a modern multiplex opened this week in the summer capital, Srinagar.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 25, 2022

Kashmir’s Muslim identity being undermined by government, says Valley Muslim groups amalgam

Singing bhajans and doing surya namaskar un-Islamic, says the collective

The Hindu · Sep 24, 2022

Kashmir gets its first multiplex as cinemas return after 23 years

Multi-screen building in Srinagar begins showing movies more than two decades after cinemas were closed due to conflict.

Al Jazeera · Sep 20, 2022

India's Srinagar city to start showing movies after over two decades

A top Indian government official inaugurated a multi-screen cinema hall in Srinagar, the largest city in the restive Kashmir region, on Tuesday and it will begin showing movies next month, more than two decades after cinemas were closed there.

Reuters · Sep 20, 2022

Jammu Kashmir: First multiplex all set to open in Kashmir after 3 decades

Earlier, according to an official, three large auditoriums have been built in the multiplex with a seating capacity of more than 500 people at a time. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 20, 2022

Muslim students being forced to sing Hindu hymns draws ire in Kashmir

PDP and NC take exception to the Lieutenant Governor’s directive ahead of Gandhi Jayanti

The Hindu · Sep 20, 2022

Authentic wazwan a great draw in a year that has seen the highest ever number of tourists visit Kashmir

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The Hindu · Sep 18, 2022

PM Modi meets Turkish President Erdogan; discuss ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in diverse sectors

The Turkish President, a close ally of Pakistan, had repeatedly referred to the Kashmir issue in his address at the UN General Assembly sessions.

The Hindu · Sep 16, 2022

India's Modi, Turkey's Erdogan hold unexpected meeting at regional summit

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of a regional summit on Friday, in their first encounter in over two years since relations soured after Erdogan's comments on the disputed Muslim-majority region of Kashmir.

Reuters · Sep 16, 2022