SRINAGAR: Nearly two years after Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed to have resolved the Kashmir issue during a public meeting in the Anand district of Gujarat on October 10, 2022, the Kashmir valley, witnessing elections to local assembly after 10 years, is reviberating with the roars of resolving the same issue.

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Dec 17, 2023 · Jehangir Rashid SRINAGAR: As temperatures dip in Kashmir Valley, the power crisis with 12-14 hours of scheduled curtailment and additional unscheduled cuts shows no signs of abating.

Sep 26, 2024 · SRINAGAR: Nearly two years after Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed to have resolved the Kashmir issue during a public meeting in the Anand district of Gujarat on October 10, 2022, the Kashmir valley, witnessing elections to local assembly after 10 years, is reviberating with the roars of resolving the same issue.

Kashmir Times is an independent news organization, supported by readers and concerned citizens. We publish in-depth coverage and analysis from Jammu & Kashmir, South Asia and rest of the world with focus on politics, conflict, democracy, human rights, environment, and much more. We are also building an open access online library containing books, documents, reports and research papers on J&K.

Jan 6, 2025 · A Washington Post investigation reveals that India has intensified its covert operations in Pakistan, focusing on targeted assassinations since 2021. The conflict in Kashmir has escalated, particularly after Prime Minister Modi revoked the region's semi-autonomous status in 2019. The report highlights several key incidents, including the killing of militant financier Mohammed Riyaz Ahmed and ...

Sep 2, 2024 · The electoral process in Jammu and Kashmir has been fraught with allegations of coercion, voter intimidation, and manipulation, undermining the region's democratic integrity. Since the 1990s, faith in elections has declined sharply, with security forces and political parties accused of influencing outcomes. The central government's actions, including gerrymandering and granting voting rights ...

The present Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir are different from the previous elections. People of J&K have to send a strong message to the Bhartiya Janta Party government that August 5, 2019 decisions of taking away constitutional rights, bifurcation of the state into two Union Territories, and taking away the separate flag are rejected

Dec 18, 2024 · Explore the striking parallels between the struggles of the Kashmiri and Kurdish people, both divided across multiple nations and caught in the crossfire of larger political rivalries. Discover how their aspirations for autonomy clash with geopolitical realities in …

Sep 22, 2024 · Once the BJP has secured that right, it will seduce, buy, or coerce, a sufficient number of independents and smaller parties in Kashmir, using the Public Safety Act, the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and a host of ancillary laws, to seduce or compel a sufficient number successful individuals and small parties to ...