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The decline of tourists in the scenic Himalayan region of Kashmir has had a ripple effect on the local economy

For years, these tattoos symbolised defiance against the Indian government. Now, thousands are erasing them.

Hopes that last year’s vote would lead to their release crushed since April 22 killings and crackdown by Indian forces.

In a now-deleted YouTube video of journalist Sushant Sinha’s interview with former Border Security Force (BSF) officer NN Dubey, the two discuss Ghazi Baba, a blacklisted terrorist linked to the Jaish-e-Mohammed and Harkat-ul-Ansar. Involved in several terrorist attacks, including the 2001 Indian Parliament attack, Baba was killed during a BSF…

Millions of tourists visited Indian Kashmir in 2024 but that is set to change.

“Godi media hai hai!”

Asawari Jagadale still remembers the sound of gunfire ripping through the meadows in Pahalgam’s Baisaran, and the moment armed men pulled her father from the tent where they were hiding. “They asked him to step outside and recite Islamic verses,” she told Newslaundry. “When he couldn’t, they shot him three…

Founded in 2019, the little-known group has now taken centre stage in the conflict between India and the rebels.

The deadliest attack on tourists in Kashmir since 2000 has prompted fears of Indian retaliation against Pakistan.