Tag: Kashmir

Critics have linked the shuttering of The Kashmir Walla news portal to a larger press crackdown in the disputed region

India has more than half a million soldiers permanently stationed in the parts of Muslim-majority Kashmir it controls

Every year, Hindu pilgrims trek to the Amarnath Temple, through rocky pathways that snake around the mountains.

The Catholic Church leaders also prayed for those injured and expressed hope “that they may be healed quickly”

Thousands of undeterred Hindu pilgrims reached the traditional Nunwan base camp south of the shrine

The annual gathering takes place at the Kheer Bhawani temple, a short drive from the city of Srinagar

Kashmir, the only Muslim majority state of India, observes Ramadan this year without the health restrictions imposed in the past two years

Khurram Parvez has been detained since November 22 after India's intelligence officials raided his home and office

An arrest warrant shows that Khurram Parvez was arrested under various sections of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act

Before it was lifted, India's internet shutdown in Kashmir stopped charities from providing medical and legal help to people struggling through the pandemic