Kashmir village lights torches in 700-year-old festival Each torch lit is a gesture of faith and connects generations, bringing people together in hope. Euronews · Apr 14, 2025
Three rebels, one Indian soldier killed in Kashmir gun battles Three Kashmir fighters and an Indian soldier killed in separate firefights in Indian-administered Kashmir. Al Jazeera · Apr 12, 2025
Wave of Kashmir disappearances, mystery deaths spook tribal community Young men disappear, their dead bodies found weeks later in canals. Kashmir’s Gujjars refuse to believe they drowned. Al Jazeera · Apr 8, 2025
Minister scolds MPs over campaign to build airport in Kashmir while voting against Heathrow expansion Security Minister Dan Jarvis said an MP’s ‘primary focus’ should be on local issues Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2025
Kashmir’s traditional leather craft in decline Kashmiri artisans are striving to keep the region’s traditional leather industry alive in an era of globalisation The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2025
J&K: Asia's largest tulip garden in Srinagar opens for public The Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden was thrown open to the public by Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Mar 26, 2025
Kashmir's Sufi music lovers are sticking with the audio cassette Shaksaaz, a tailor in the Kashmiri city of Srinagar, inherited his passion for local Sufi music from his grandfather along with a meticulously preserved collection of cassette tapes from the 1970s, which he often listens to as he works The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2025
Designer apologises for ‘discomfort’ caused by fashion show at India ski resort during Ramadan Jammu and Kashmir’s chief minister says organisers failed to respect local sensitivities The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2025
‘Stuck in a nightmare’: A Kashmiri woman’s battle with heroin addiction Afiya* is among thousands of young people in the region, where an epidemic of drug abuse is consuming lives. Al Jazeera · Mar 10, 2025
India slams UN Human Rights Chief's "baseless" remarks on Kashmir, Manipur India has slammed UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk's "unfounded and baseless. A must read on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Mar 4, 2025
AP PHOTOS: Cat owners in Kashmir thrown into a tizzy over viral posts bad-mouthing their pets Cat lovers in Indian-controlled Kashmir were thrown into a tizzy. Panic spread and local veterinarians saw a surge in pet owners coming in with their cats — all because of posts that went viral on social media. The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025
"This riff was gonna be really intense, and probably pretty majestic as well, but quite intriguing”: How Jimmy Page created the Led Zeppelin classic Kashmir "It kicked off with myself and John Bonham," he said MusicRadar · Feb 25, 2025
Famed for Himalayan peaks and pristine lakes, Kashmir faces a water crisis amid dry weather For days, people in the Himalayan region of Kashmir watched in agony as a famed ancient spring ran dry amid extreme dry weather conditions The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2025
‘Vague grounds’: J&K High Court quashes Kashmiri journalist's detention under PSA The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Wednesday quashed the detention order against independent journalist Majid Hyderi, who has been lodged in jail for over 17 months under the Public Safety Act, The Hindu reported. Newslaundry · Feb 20, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2025 Hundreds of books seized from stores in Kashmir as Indian police crack down on dissent Most titles written by Islamic scholar who founded an Islamic organisation banned in the disputed region
Al Jazeera · Feb 19, 2025 Fear grips Kashmir as young man kills himself after alleged police torture The death of Makhan Din and killing of another civilian by army within 24 hours heightens fears in the disputed region.
The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2025 Police in disputed Kashmir raid bookstores, seizing books related to Islamic group Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir have raided bookstores and seized 668 books linked to a major Islamic organization in the disputed region, where a strict controls on the press have escalated in recent years
Dynamite News · Feb 15, 2025 J&K: Cold wave persists in Srinagar as temperature drops to 0 degrees The cold wave continued in Jammu and Kashmir's capital, Srinagar, as the city recorded a minimum temperature of 0 degrees Celsius on Saturday, while the maximum temperature reached 13 degrees Celsius. Read further on Dynamite News:
Dynamite News · Feb 14, 2025 Kashmir remains in severe cold wave conditions Cold wave conditions continued to grip Jammu and Kashmir, as Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of 0 degrees Celsius on Friday morning.
Dynamite News · Feb 13, 2025 Abrogation of Article 370 failed to address region's problems: Mehbooba Mufti Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of exploiting the Kashmir issue for political gains, asserting that the abrogation of Article 370 has failed to resolve any of the region's problems Read further on Dynamite News:
Dynamite News · Feb 13, 2025 J&K: Police attached property in UAPA case In a move to counter terrorism in Kashmir, Kulgam Police attached a "fully damaged (double-storied residential house)" property under Section 25 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA). Read further on Dynamite News:
Dynamite News · Jan 28, 2025 NIA raids many places in Kashmir in case linked to killing non-locals The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday carried out searches at six locations in Kashmir in a terror conspiracy case registered last year following the murder of non-locals in the Valley. Read further on Dynamite News:
Dynamite News · Jan 26, 2025 J-K Police nabs PoK man for trespassing near LOC in Poonch Jammu and Kashmir Police in a joint operation with Romeo Force of the Indian Army apprehended a man from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) for trespassing, said police officials on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025 Modi inaugurates strategic road tunnel for all-weather access to Himalayan region Modi opens tunnel named Z-Morh (turn) – a 65.5km road in Sonmarg
The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025 India's Modi marks the opening of a strategic tunnel in disputed Kashmir India’s prime minister marked the opening of a tunnel in the northeast of disputed Kashmir that will grant all-year accessibility to a town that is isolated by heavy snow each winter