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

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

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…

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Farooq Abdullah Summoned by ED for Questioning in J&K Cricket Association Probe

Farooq Abdullah Summoned by ED for Questioning in J&K Cricket Association Probe

A senior officer of the agency confirmed that Farooq has been asked to depose at the ED office in Srinagar on Tuesday The Enforcement Directorate (EC) has issued a fresh summons to National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah for questioning in a money-laundering case pertaining to the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA), official sources said Monday. A senior officer of the agency confirmed that Farooq has been asked to depose at the ED office in Srinagar on Tuesday. The 86-year-old politician was last called by the central agency in…

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