News Topic:Journalists

Kashmiri photojournalist freed from Tihar Jail after over a year

Court has released a Kashmiri photojournalist, terming the charges against him by National Investigation Agency (NIA) as ‘mere assumptions’.

J-K Govt constitutes JKMAC for grant of accreditation to news media

The Government today constituted the Jammu and Kashmir Media Accreditation Committee (JKMAC) to grant accreditation to news media in the UT.

Five journalists resign in J-K after TRF issues threat

Five journalists working for local newspapers in Kashmir have resigned after militant outfit TRF released a threat list against many journalists on social media.

BDO Kakapora makes false allegations, misleads district administration

Two days ago, Sarpanchs, several Panchayat members and locals held a demonstration outside the office of BDO Kakapora in district Pulwama against the concerned BDO.

Complaint lodged against journalist for ‘mischievous article’: Police

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday said that a complaint has been lodged against a journalist for his alleged mischievous article in a national publication.

NIA, SIA raid jailed journalist’s office, house in Srinagar

A joint team of the NIA and the newly constituted State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Sunday raided the jailed journalist Fahad Shah’s office and his residence.

Police re-arrests Fahad Shah after second bail

J-K Police re-arrested journalist Fahad Shah in the third case after a local court granted interim bail to him in the second case registered at Shopian.

HC orders Jail Superintendent to make arrangements for journalist’s exam

J&K and Ladakh High Court on Thursday asked Superintendent of Central Jail, Kotbalwal Jammu to make arrangement for exam of journalist Sajad Ahmad Dar.

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Kashmir’s 2019 experience should be a warning for India: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti urged Indians to defend constitutional rights, saying Jammu and Kashmir’s experience after the 2019 changes should serve as a warning.

Muslims should not have to prove their patriotism: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah criticised the BJP and RSS over questions about Muslim patriotism and alleged voter deletions in Uttar Pradesh at a New Delhi gathering.

J&K Agriculture graduates call off 42-day strike after talks with minister

Unemployed agriculture graduates in J&K have called off their 42-day strike after Agriculture Minister Javed Dar discussed recruitment and cadre merger proposals.

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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.

When ‘come back tomorrow’ becomes a public service failure

We often treat accessibility as a feature of a building or website. But access is also a question of responsibility, in case of public service.