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Agitated over latest targeted killing, hundreds of Kashmiri Pandits stage protest in Jammu

JAMMU: Hundreds of protesting displaced Kashmiri Pandit (KP) employees engaged under Prime Minister's Employment Package and seeking their relocation from the valley, on Saturday staged a massive protest on Jammu-Akhnoor road and later in Jammu City near Shiv Temple near Civil Secretariat.

The Times of India

Assailants fatally shoot Hindu man in Kashmir

Assailants have fatally shot a Kashmiri Hindu man in violence police blamed on militants fighting against Indian rule in the disputed region

The Independent UK

‘Narrative terrorism’: Chargesheet filed against Kashmir Walla editor, PhD scholar over 11-year-old article

Earlier this week, the Jammu and Kashmir state investigation agency filed a chargesheet against the Kashmir Walla editor Fahad Shah and research scholar Abdul Aala Fazili in a case of “narrative terrorism” – a report filed by Fazili for Shah’s website 11 years ago.

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India axes rule on Kashmir voting rights after political parties' outcry

India scrapped on Thursday a rule granting voting rights to new residents of its Jammu and Kashmir region after widespread anger among political parties, who labelled it a bid to change the demographics of the country's only Muslim-majority region.

Reuters

'Frivolous': India slams 's attempt to raise Kashmir during UNGA Ukraine vote

UNITED NATIONS: India slammed Pakistan for raising the issue of Kashmir during an emergency special session of the UN General Assembly on the Ukraine conflict, saying such statements by Islamabad deserve the "collective contempt" of the international community and "sympathy for a mindset which repeatedly utters falsehoods".

The Times of India

Parties cry foul over rule change allowing new residents to vote in disputed Kashmir

A new rule that allows new residents of the contested Jammu and Kashmir region to register as voters has angered political parties who say it is an attempt by India to change the demographics of the Muslim-majority region.

Reuters

Nehru’s role in Kashmir: BJP, Congress spar over Modi’s remarks

NEW DELHI: The BJP and the Congress have clashed head-on over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks on India’s first PM Jawaharlal Nehru’s role in Jammu and Kashmir. While the BJP has defended first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Congress has come to the rescue of Nehru.

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Kashmir pro-freedom leader Altaf Ahmad Shah dies in India custody

Family of Shah, who had renal cancer, alleges he was denied proper medical treatment in jail despite repeated appeals.

Al Jazeera

AP PHOTOS: Fewer willows worry Kashmir’s cricket bat makers

Lines of shops display neat stacks of willow wood along a nondescript motorway in Indian-controlled Kashmir’s Sangam village. Behind the shops are small manufacturing units, where that willow is hand-made into cricket bats that find their way to India and cricket-playing nations around the world.

The Independent UK

PM Modi says he is walking in footsteps of Sardar Patel, targets Nehru over Kashmir

PM Modi said in 20 years, the BJP Government doubled the electricity production in Gujarat

The Hindu

In the Kashmir neighbourhood of Indian football legend Kakroo

Majeed Kakroo was forced to abandon the sport at the height of his career due to armed rebel threats.

Al Jazeera

Restriction or regulation: Why are journalists in J&K being asked for personal details?

On September 26, the district magistrate of Doda in Jammu and Kashmir issued an order asking local journalists to submit their “personal details”.

Newslaundry

German call for U.N. role in J&K is injustice to terror victims: India

After German FM says India should follow U.N. “track”, talk to Pakistan, MEA calls it a “grave injustice” to terror victims

The Hindu

India objects to U.S. diplomat's visit to Pakistan side of Kashmir

India said on Friday it had conveyed its objection to the United States about the U.S. ambassador in Pakistan's recent visit to the Pakistani side of Kashmir that India considers its own.

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J&K delimitation orders have acquired the ‘force of law’, EC, Home Ministry tell SC

Petition filed by Srinagar residents challenges constitution of Delimitation Commission

Al Jazeera

In Kashmir, India’s home minister says no to talks with Pakistan

Amit Shah ruled out negotiations with Islamabad but says he’s ready for dialogue with Kashmiris.

The Hindu

Will listen to Kashmiris, not Pakistan, says Amit Shah

Elections will be held in J&K; the Delimitation Commission has ensured that real representatives come to power, he says and tells regional leaders to look at PoK to understand Kashmir’s progress

The Independent UK

Prisons chief killed in Indian-controlled Kashmir

Police say the prisons chief in Indian-controlled Kashmir has been killed as India’s powerful home minister arrived in the disputed Himalayan region on a three-day visit

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Kashmir police arrest suspect in murder of top prison official

Hemant Kumar Lohia’s domestic worker is the main accused in the killing, which has also been claimed by a rebel group.

Reuters

Prison chief killed in Indian Kashmir, militants claim responsibility

The chief of the prison service in Indian Kashmir has been murdered, police said on Tuesday, as the powerful interior minister visited the disputed Himalayan region that has been riven by a decades-long insurgency.

The Hindu

Security heightened in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Amit Shah’s two-day visit

Non-local bank manager escapes unhurt in militant attack in Baramulla

The Hindu

Policeman killed, CRPF jawan injured in militant attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama

The attack took place in Pinglana area of the south Kashmir district

The Hindu

High-altitude lakes in Kashmir bear brunt of trekkers' rush

Reckless disposal of plastic waste and trash along the ecologically fragile trek trails to famed alpine waterbodies a major of source of concern for J&K Tourism Department

Dynamite News

Jammu & Kashmir: Journalist arrested on rape charges

Police has arrested a "journalist" from Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district after a woman accused him of rape. Read more on Dynamite News

The Independent UK

Cinema opens in Kashmir city after 14 years but few turn up

A multi-screen cinema hall has opened in the main city of Indian-controlled Kashmir for the first time in 14 years

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