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A Call for Peace: Standing Against Hate & Ensuring the Safety of Kashmiris and Muslims Across India

May 2, 2025 Editor

Beyond Tragedy: Emphasizing Unity Over Division In the aftermath of the tragic Pahalgam terror attack, emotions are running high, and pain has gripped the hearts of many. Families mourn their loved ones, and communities reel from the shock of the violence. Amid this grief, a deeply concerning trend has emerged—an increase in hostility, fear, and hate speech directed at Kashmiris and Muslims across different states. While people search for justice and accountability, there is an urgent need to ensure that anger does not escalate into discrimination, targeting innocent individuals who…

When Safety Calls Louder Than Studies: The Story of Kashmiri Students Returning from Punjab

May 1, 2025 Editor

Kashmiri Students Return Home from Punjab Amidst Safety Concerns Following Pahalgam Attack By: Javid Amin Srinagar 01 May 2025: In the aftermath of the recent, deeply disturbing terrorist attack targeting tourists in Pahalgam, a palpable sense of unease has permeated the atmosphere for many students hailing from Jammu and Kashmir who are currently pursuing their education in colleges and universities across the neighboring state of Punjab. Driven by a complex interplay of factors, including heightened parental anxieties, a perceived sense of vulnerability, and the emotional pull of their homeland during a…

Apple Prices Dip in Kashmir: Market Glut, Transport Disruptions & Future Outlook

May 1, 2025 Editor

Kashmir’s Apple Industry Faces Market Uncertainty Srinagar 01 May 2025: Kashmir’s apple industry—one of the largest contributors to the region’s economy—is experiencing a sharp decline in prices, leaving farmers and traders distressed over financial losses. The primary factors driving this price slump include logistical disruptions, oversupply in outstation markets, and seasonal vulnerabilities. 🌍 Why is this concerning for Kashmir’s economy? Apple farming sustains thousands of families. The fruit export industry generates massive revenue for the region. Price fluctuations affect long-term stability for cultivators & traders. This article dives deep into…

Girls Lead the Way! JKBOSE 12th Results Showcase Impressive Performance

April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 Editor

JKBOSE Class 12 Results for 2025 Announced Srinagar, April 30, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has officially declared the results for the Class 12th annual examinations for the academic year 2024-25 today, April 30, 2025. Students who appeared for the examinations in both the soft and hard zone areas can now access their results online. The JKBOSE conducted the Class 12 examinations from February 15 to March 17, 2025, for the soft zones and from February 20 to March 20, 2025, for the hard…

Kashmiri Vendors Face Displacement: The Struggles & Economic Impact Behind Forced Evictions

April 30, 2025 Editor

The Silent Suffering: Kashmiri Vendors Caught in Uncertainty Srinagar 30 April 2025: For decades, Kashmiri shawl vendors have traveled across India, setting up stalls and selling their exquisite handcrafted shawls, carpets, and traditional garments. Their trade has woven a connection between the vibrant culture of Kashmir and the rest of the country, sustaining generations of families dependent on this seasonal business. However, recent incidents of harassment, discrimination, and forced evictions have left many Kashmiri vendors stranded, unsure about their future. The economic challenges they face, compounded by misinformation and growing…

Don’t Cancel Your Visit: Jammu Tour Operators Urge Travelers to Continue Their Journeys to J&K

April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 Editor

Tourism: The Lifeline of Jammu & Kashmir’s Economy Jammu 29 April 2025: Jammu & Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” boasts breathtaking landscapes, historical monuments, and rich cultural experiences that attract millions of tourists each year. However, recent security concerns have led to a wave of cancellations among travelers, prompting tour operators in Jammu to appeal to visitors not to abandon their plans. They emphasize that tourism is the backbone of the region’s economy, providing livelihoods to thousands of families. Strong Security Measures in Place The Jammu Association…

Traitors or Citizens? The Islamophobic Rhetoric Targeting Indian Muslims

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 Editor

Hate-Filled Songs and Rising Islamophobia: A Dangerous Trend in India In the aftermath of the tragic Pahalgam attack, which claimed the lives of 25 tourists and a local pony rider, India finds itself grappling with a disturbing trend: the rise of hate-filled songs targeting Indian Muslims. These incendiary tracks, often referred to as Hindutva Pop, have flooded digital platforms, amplifying Islamophobic rhetoric and stoking division among communities. Less than 24 hours after the attack, songs with titles like “Pehle Dharam Pocha” (They Asked About Religion First) surfaced on YouTube, accusing…

Defying Fear: Bollywood and MEA Unite for Kashmir’s Revival

April 29, 2025 Editor

Bollywood & MEA Unite: Kashmir’s Comeback to Global Tourism Srinagar 28 April 2025: Bollywood and the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) are joining forces to revive tourism in Kashmir, showcasing the region’s resilience and commitment to growth despite recent challenges. The tragic Pahalgam attack, which claimed innocent lives, initially led to widespread cancellations of travel plans. However, efforts are underway to restore confidence among tourists and promote Kashmir as a safe and welcoming destination. Bollywood’s Role in Reviving Tourism Prominent Bollywood actors like Atul Kulkarni and Suniel Shetty have stepped…

The Unbreakable Spirit of Kashmir: Finding Light Amidst the Shadows of Unjust Hardship

April 28, 2025 Editor

Kashmir’s Unbreakable Heart: Finding Hope Amidst Unjust Hardship By: Javid Amin Srinagar 28 April 2025: The breathtaking beauty of Kashmir, often described as paradise on Earth, has, for far too long, been intertwined with a narrative of conflict and hardship. In the wake of recent tragic events, a painful reality has resurfaced: the potential for an entire population to bear the weight of actions they did not commit, a form of collective suffering that casts a long shadow over their daily lives. Yet, amidst these trials, the spirit of the…

Pahalgam Attack Sparks Global Concern: US Calls for Responsible Resolution

April 28, 2025April 28, 2025 Editor

US urges India, Pakistan to work towards ‘responsible solution’ The recent Pahalgam terror attack has sent shockwaves across the region, claiming 26 lives, mostly civilians, and escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. As the situation unfolds, the United States has urged both nations to seek a “responsible solution”, emphasizing the need for diplomatic engagement rather than further conflict. Escalating Tensions & Diplomatic Responses Following the attack, India has accused Pakistan-based militant groups of orchestrating the violence, citing intelligence reports linking the perpetrators to Lashkar-e-Taiba and other extremist factions. In response,…