Ahmed Ali Fayyaz

In Kashmir, government employees can no longer use social media to spread separatism

<p> <strong>Over 5 lakh employees of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir have finally lost their infinite liberty to not…

3 years ago

75 years after accession, streets of Kashmir being renamed to honour national heroes

<p> <strong>Seventy-five years after Jammu and Kashmir’s accession to India, authorities in the Union Territory are naming some roads, bridges,…

3 years ago

Has Kashmir cop’s killing on September 12 triggered a mass upsurge against militancy?

<p> <strong>In sharp contrast to a sustained silence over scores of civilian killings by militants in the last 31 years,…

3 years ago

Killing of cop in Kashmir triggers mass mourning, sets social media on fire

<p> The CCTV footage shows Probationary Sub Inspector Meer Arshad in uniform but unarmed walking his way to the Police…

3 years ago

Centre builds on post Article 370 gains–launches third major initiative

<p> With the conclusion of a series of visits by different Parliamentary Standing Committees (PSCs) on Thursday, the Centre has…

3 years ago

In Kashmir, Why does the Gupkar alliance look up to a reformed Taliban?

<p> <strong>Jammu and Kashmir’s two former Chief Ministers, the National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah and the PDP President Mehbooba…

3 years ago

Syed Ali Shah Geelani (1929-2021)- a separatist who chased a mirage

<p> When at the end of a 17-year-long mass movement Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah replaced Maharaja Hari Singh as Jammu and…

3 years ago

Geelani will be remembered as the first and the last Ayatollah of Kashmir’s separatist movement

<p> Jamaat-e-Islami's highest profile leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani's phenomenal formation into an Ayatollah for Kashmir's separatist movement over the…

3 years ago

Why Kashmiris cannot forget the tyranny of Afghans

<p> <strong>One of the reasons that the common Kashmiris are not enthusiastic about the Taliban taking over Afghanistan after 20…

3 years ago

Surgical strike wipes out duo that revived militancy in Kashmir

<p> The killing of Abbas Sheikh of Kulgam, the founder chief of ‘The Resistance Front’ (TRF), along with Central Kashmir’s…

3 years ago

How Pakistan used funds collected from Kashmiri students to grease terrorism

<p> The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Police has cracked a racket of ‘terror funding’…

3 years ago

Why 3 decades later Kashmir is cool to Taliban

<p> Kashmir’s politicians, both separatists as well as mainstream, have maintained near-total silence over Taliban’s capture of Afghanistan after a…

3 years ago

Tricolour hoisted at 50,000 schools, offices in J&K

<p> With the Union Territory’s Police winning maximum number of the gallantry awards across the country this year, the national…

3 years ago

Massive crackdown on pro-Pak Jamaat-e-Islami in Kashmir can be of historic significance–Part 1

<p> <strong>The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has launched its biggest operation in Jammu and Kashmir with searches at the premises…

3 years ago

J&K Govt offers huge incentives for revival of cinema in Kashmir

<p> <strong>In its first Film Policy unveiled by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, the government of the Union Territory of Jammu…

3 years ago

Aamir Khan leads Bollywood’s return to Kashmir as winds of change blow across valley

<p> <strong>Before the eruption of militancy in 1989, Kashmir virtually used to be the second home of a large number…

3 years ago

Manoj Sinha makes a difference in Kashmir’s transition into a new era

<p> <strong>Admittedly all the semblance of normalcy in Kashmir over the last 2-3 years cannot be attributed exclusively to withdrawal…

3 years ago

Why J&K turned its back on stone-pelters & militants seeking govt jobs

<p> <strong>Confronted with an armed insurgency for 32 years, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir has finally closed its doors…

3 years ago

Pulwama masterminds ‘Lamboo’, Sameer Dar killed in Kashmir encounter

<p> <strong>In a significant achievement on Saturday, the Jammu and Kashmir Police along with the security forces have eliminated the…

3 years ago

Drug addiction surges in Kashmir as Pakistan facilitates supply from Afghanistan

<p> <strong>Drug abuse is on the rise in Kashmir, with supplies routed through the infamous AfPak region–the combination of Afghanistan…

3 years ago

Mehbooba Mufti faces the heat as NIA court frames charges against confidant Waheed Para

<p> <strong>In a setback to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), a designated court for the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has…

3 years ago