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Anees Zargar
J&K: After Attacks and Resignations, BJP Workers Asked Not to 'Venture out'
11 Aug 2020
Within a month, over six BJP members have been attacked by suspected militants following which the party has been receiving resignations from grassroot workers across the Valley.
Anees Zargar
No Letup in Crisis as Restrictions Mark First Anniversary of Article 370 Abrogation in Kashmir
05 Aug 2020
Terming August 5 as “the darkest patch in the history of J&K” in its statement, NC said the actions undertaken on this day were an undemocratic onslaught on the rights and honour of the people of…
Anees Zargar
J&K: Family Accuses Forces of Civilian Killing, Police Draw Ire Also for ‘Violating’ Juvenile Act
01 Jul 2020
The picture of a toddler on his dead grandfather's body was widely shared on social media by many including police officials in an attempt to highlight the "atrocity" carried out by the militants in…
Suhail Bhat
Amid COVID-19, Volunteers Win Hearts with Their Acts of Kindness in Kashmir
23 Jun 2020
While Afaq has dedicated himself to saving precious lives, a group of anonymous volunteers have joined hands to help the families of COVID-19 victims to bid respectful adieu to their kin by making…
Anees Zargar
COVID-19: Abandoned in Kashmir’s Hospitals, Patients Complain of Negligence by Authorities
11 Jun 2020
Even after months of preparation, state authorities have been accused of mishandling the COVID-19 crisis and cases of medical negligence have been seen in almost every hospital.
Safeena Wani
On Road to Recovery, Kashmir’s COVID-19 Journey is Beset with Horrors
29 May 2020
During a burial, a dead body, as per the Muslim faith, cries for help from those who left it in the grave. But in the absence of any help, it remains held up between hope and the heavens. It is what…
Suhail Bhat
COVID-19 Lockdown: Forced off Streets, Kashmiri Vendors Run Out of Savings
23 Apr 2020
“The lockdown which Kashmir witnessed after the abrogation of Article 370 kept these vendors away from their work for seven months and had already exhausted all their savings,” said the chief revenue…
Anees Zargar
‘Frivolous and Concocted to Silence Journalists’: Journalist Geelani on Charges Filed by J&K Police
22 Apr 2020
Geelani is the third journalist from the region, after photo journalist Masrat Zahra and The Hindu correspondent Peerzada Ashiq, to have been booked by the J&K Police in the last two days.
Anees Zargar
‘Humiliated and Beaten’: Kashmir Healthcare Workers Bear Brunt of COVID-19 Lockdown
28 Mar 2020
Healthcare workers, who are at the forefront of the ongoing healthcare crisis in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, are becoming prime targets for security personnel on the ground using force to…
Anees Zargar
COVID-19: First Death in Kashmir, Number of Infected People Expected to Rise
26 Mar 2020
The total number of confirmed cases in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir is 11 of which only one patient has recovered so far.