The Latest Breaking News from Kashmir

Left parties reject Delimitation Commission report, calls it politically motivated

Population should have been the crucial factor in the recommendations, says CPI(M) Polit Bureau.

The Hindu · May 6, 2022

Pune NGO to boost ‘border tourism’ in Kashmir

11 villages have been selected in the initial run for the project which aims at making strife-hit border villages accessible to tourists 

The Hindu · May 5, 2022

India's Kashmir region gets redrawn constituencies ahead of elections

India published on Thursday a new list of redrawn political constituencies for the former state of Jammu and Kashmir (JK), giving greater representation to the Muslim-majority region's Hindu areas and paving the way for fresh elections.

Reuters · May 5, 2022

Time to ring in the polls in Jammu and Kashmir

The Modi government must move fast to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir and hold Assembly elections

The Hindu · Apr 28, 2022

Jammu and Kashmir High Court refuses to quash FIR under UAPA for lawyer’s social media posts

Freedom of expression does not cover phrases like ‘slaves of India’, ‘military occupation’, says judge

The Hindu · Apr 27, 2022

J&K HC says no freedom of speech for stating Kashmir under military occupation: Bar and Bench report

The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh last week held that statements that Kashmir is occupied by the military or that people of the region have been reduced to slaves would not be protected by the right to freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a) of the…

Newslaundry · Apr 25, 2022

India’s Modi promises investments on Kashmir visit

The Indian PM announces investments as he attends the first public event since 2019 stripping of Kashmir’s autonomy.

Al Jazeera · Apr 24, 2022

On PM Modi's visit, Kashmiri Pandits sit on dharna demanding panel to probe exodus

PM Modi inaugurated some and laid the foundation for other multiple development initiatives worth around Rs 20,000 crore in Jammu and Kashmir

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2022

Modi visits Indian-controlled Kashmir amid tight security

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Himalayan Kashmir for his first public event since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy and took direct control in 2019

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2022

Bhopal: Amit Shah hails Narendra Modi govt success in tackling terrorism & Naxalism

BHOPAL: The Narendra Modi government has achieved huge success in finding a permanent solution to three problems — terrorism in Kashmir, Left Wing Extremism and drugs and armed groups in the North East, Union home minister Amit Shah said at the inaugural session of the 48th All India Police Science…

The Times of India · Apr 23, 2022