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Kashmiri protesters throw stones at Indian paramilitary soldiers and policemen in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday. (Photo: AP)

Jammu and Kashmir High Court warns on TV hysteria'

A division bench of the High Court made it clear that the media is not above the law and needs to be made aware of it.

23 July 2016 1:49 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti with Deputy chief minister Nirmal Singh and leaders of various poltical parties at an all-parties meeting in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)

All-party meet called by Mufti seeks political solution for Kashmir...

The meeting recognised the fact that events unfolding in the Valley were not merely law and order problem but...

22 July 2016 1:20 AM IST

A meeting of Kashmir-based newspaper editors, printers and publishers, was held yesterday at Press Colony in which the issue was discussed. (Photo: H U Naqash)

Kashmir unrest: Newspapers resume publication in Valley after 5-day...

On Saturday, the police allegedly raided some printing facilities and seized newspapers, plates and even detained the...

21 July 2016 11:42 AM IST

Police on Saturday confiscated the copies of all leading Srinagar newspapers during pre-dawn raids at their press offices in an undeclared information gag. (Photo: HU Naqash/ DC)

Srinagar newspapers resume work; Mehbooba Mufti 'regrets'...

This came after Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti offered an apology to a group of editors who met her in Srinagar.

20 July 2016 8:10 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Police had on Friday allegedly closed down the offices of at least two printing presses. (Photo: HU Naqash/ DC)

Migrant labourers leave Kashmir Valley due to ongoing unrest

5 lakh migrant labourers from Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab come to Kashmir every...

20 July 2016 6:10 PM IST

A total of 1,000 pilgrims, including 731 men, 219 women and 50 sadhus, left in a cavalcade of 29 vehicles from Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

Kashmir violence: 1,000 pilgrims leave for Amarnath Yatra from Jammu

The yatra, which was suspended on Tuesday morning due to tense situation in the Valley, resumed in the evening.

20 July 2016 2:06 PM IST

Pakistanalso raised the killing of Wani in her meetings with the UN officials, calling it an assassination of a Kashmiri youth leader. (Photo: PTI)

Key separatist leaders ask lawmakers to revolt against Mehbooba Mufti

The separatists sought to issue an 'immediate ultimatum' to the 'perpetrators' to put a stop to firing, killings,...

20 July 2016 1:47 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir journalists hold placards during a protest in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)

Kashmir violence: J&K press emergency' continues on fourth day

Publishers, editors have alleged that PDP-BJP govt is not owning up the â€œpress emergencyâ€imposed by it.

20 July 2016 2:52 AM IST

14-year-old Insha Malik being treated at Srinagas SMHS hospital. Ophthalmologists say she is among the eleven young boys and girls who have lost vision in both eyes. (Photo: H.U.Naqash/Deccan Chronicle)

Kashmir turmoil: The 'non-lethal' weapon which maims and blinds people

Pellet guns were first introduced to Kashmir by duck-hunting British expeditions.

19 July 2016 8:16 PM IST

The troops opened fire killing a protester Showkat Ahmed, 25, and a 45-year-old woman passerby Saida Begum and wounding seven other civilians. (Photo: HU Naqash/ DC)

Two more killed in Kashmir; toll rises to 43, 2,125 injured

The J&K government said that as many as 2,125 people have been injured in the incidents of violence reported till 11 am...

19 July 2016 8:11 AM IST

Mehbooba Mufti (Photo: AFP)

Kashmir violence: J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti calls all-party meeting

She also asked the administration to reach out to the people to mitigate their sufferings.

19 July 2016 1:18 AM IST

A masked protester throws stones at policemen as they clash in Srinagar.

Curfew remains in force in Kashmir Valley, ruling MLA attacked by mob

Curfew was imposed in all 10 districts of the Valley to curb the clashes imposed in the aftermath of killing of Burhan...

18 July 2016 1:03 PM IST