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India's Kashmir Ski Industry Melts As Temperatures Rise

Winter in the Himalayas should mean blanketing snow, and for Gulmarg in Indian-administered Kashmir, one of the highest ski resorts in the world, that usually means thousands of tourists.

International Business Times

Missing on Kashmir’s beloved ski slopes: snow and tourists

Locals bear the brunt of an unusually dry winter that’s being blamed on unregulated tourism and the climate crisis.

Al Jazeera

Srinagar records second highest January temperature in 50 years

Srinagar records second highest temperature in January in 50 years, with dry spells and lack of snowfall in Kashmir.

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India protests visit of British High Commissioner in Islamabad to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

India has taken serious note of the highly objectionable visit of the British High Commissioner in Islamabad, along with a U.K. Foreign Office official, to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on January 10, 2024.

The Hindu

Kashmir residents suffer through a dry winter waiting for snow. Experts point to climate change

A prolonged dry spell is sweeping across the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir during the harshest phase of winter, leaving many people sick and farmers worried about impending water shortages

The Independent UK

Prayers held for snow in Kashmir as dry spell ruins local economy

Hundreds attend special prayers in Srinagar to end dry spell and high temperatures, affecting agriculture and tourism.

The Hindu

Scant snow at Gulmarg’s famous ski slopes herald an ominous sign of changing weather

Gulmarg, Kashmir's winter wonderland, faces snowless ski slopes due to global weather patterns and El Nino. Disappointing skiers from India and abroad.

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AP PHOTOS: In idyllic Kashmir's 'Great Winter,' cold adds charm but life is challenging for locals

The skies are overcast. On the plains, temperatures have dropped below freezing. High on the mountains, peaks are draped in thick snow.

The Independent UK

Water bodies across Kashmir freeze, minimum temperature stays below freezing point

Kashmir valley under cold wave conditions with freezing temperatures & ice on Dal Lake; snowfall in upper reaches & dry spell in plains.

The Hindu

Masarat Alam Bhat | Voice of secession

The Hindu profiles on Masarat Alam Bhat, chief of the separatist Muslim League Jammu and Kashmir, catapulted to limelight in 2008-09, popularising pro-azadi songs & anti-India graffiti, resulting in death of 200 civilians & ban of his party in 2021.

The Hindu

Very little said about 4.5 lakh displaced Kashmiri Pandits because they were not big electorate: former Supreme Court judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul

Former Supreme Court judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul speaks on Kashmiri Pandits displacement and setting up a truth and reconciliation commission.

The Hindu

India formally asks Pakistan to extradite Mumbai attack suspect Hafiz Saeed

Saeed is accused by India and the US of being involved in the 2008 attacks, which killed 166 people.

Al Jazeera

Pir Panjal bloodshed, combined with its troubling past, could be catastrophic for Kashmir

Has the battleground of militancy shifted from the Kashmir valley to the border districts of Poonch and Rajouri?

Newslaundry

Weather Update: Freezing cold continues to grip Kashmir valley; Normal life severely affected

Kashmir valley continues to reel under freezing cold with dense fog severely affecting normal life. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cold wave in Kashmir, several places record minimum temp below minus 3° C

Experience the harsh winter period of "Chilla-i-Kalan" in Srinagar with temperatures dropping below minus 3 degrees Celsius & heavy snowfall in higher reaches.

The Hindu

Pakistan prepares for crucial elections in 2024 as ties with India remain frozen

Pakistan-India relations remain strained over Kashmir issue, but analysts hope for improvement with Nawaz Sharif's potential return to power.

The Hindu

Militants turn Pir Panjal Valley into new battleground

Militants changed tack in Jammu and Kashmir and inflicted more casualties on the Army compared to other security wings this year by turning the Pir Panjal Valley

The Hindu

Kashmir will become Gaza without India-Pakistan dialogue, says Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah warns of Gaza-like situation in J&K if India-Pakistan dialogue not held. Urges India and Pakistan to come forward and resolve issues.

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Retired SSP shot dead by terrorists while offering azaan in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla

A 72-year-old retired police officer, who was the local “muezzin”, was shot dead by terrorists while he was giving “azaan” – the call for prayer – from a mosque in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday, police said.

Dynamite News

J-K: Indian army conducts smartphone filmmaking course for youths in Kupwara

The Indian Army recently conducted a five-day 'Smartphone Filmmaking Course' in collaboration with the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII Pune) in the Kupwara district of North Kashmir. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Anger in Kashmir after Indian army accused of killing civilians in custody

The families of victims say their bodies bore torture signs as anger grows against killings in Kashmir.

The Independent UK

Anger in Kashmir after locals accuse army of torturing three men to death in custody

Locals accuse army personnel of torturing three men to death in nearby military camp

The Hindu

J&K cyber police conduct searches in multi-crore online scam

The J&K Police on Wednesday carried out searches at multiple locations in Kashmir

Newslaundry

Pakistan’s options after Article 370 verdict: Can it do the unthinkable?

The Supreme Court last week upheld the abrogation of Article 370, ruling that the president had the power to do so even without recourse to Parliament. It also upheld the downgrading and division of the erstwhile state into two union territories.

The Hindu

Can’t see elders dying due to poor electricity, say relatives of Kashmir’s COPD patients

Hundreds of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patients, dependent on long-term oxygen therapy during winters, are gasping for oxygen in Kashmir due to prolonged and unprecedented electricity cuts

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