News Topic:Protests

Tractor drivers protest in Kulgam

Scores of tractor drivers on Saturday held a peaceful protest in Ashmuji area of southern Kashmir's Kulgam district and demanded work from the government.

Shopian residents protest, demand shifting of proposed railway line

The residents of Reshipora and its adjacent areas in Zainapora hamlet of Shopian district staged a protest yet again against the proposed railway line.

Congress protests against tax demand notices

Congress on Monday staged strong protest demonstrations against 'tax terrorism' unleashed against the principal opposition (INC) by the IT Department.

Sonam Wangchuk vows to intensify struggle for Ladakh’s full statehood

Renowned environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk, who recently concluded a 21-day fast in Leh, has pledged to escalate the movement for Ladakh's full statehood.

Jammu comes to standstill on the strike call of transporters

Since the transporters’ association had given a call for a strike, the city came to a complete standstill as no commercial vehicle was plying on the road anywhere.

Kargil shuts down for half day to demand full statehood for Ladakh

Kargil witnessed a significant shutdown as thousands of demonstrators rallied from Fatima Chowk to Hussaini Park, vocally advocating for full statehood.

US Air Force soldier self-immolates in protest at Israeli embassy

An active-duty member of the US Air Force set himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington DC in an act of protest against Israel’s genocide in Gaza.

Residents of Dalipora Pulwama protest over contaminated water supply

Anger and frustration bubbled over in Dalipora area of Kashmir's Pulwama district as residents took to the streets in protest against the Jal Shakti Department.

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LG Sinha chairs high-level security review; Orders heightened alert across Kashmir

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of senior police and civil administration officials at the Police Control Room in Kashmir.
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Schools, colleges to remain closed in Kashmir until March 7

All schools and colleges across the Kashmir Division will remain closed till March 7, 2026, Education Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Tuesday.

J&K Govt to launch online notary portal for streamlined services

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has initiated the process for launching an online notary portal and has directed the constitution of dedicated inspection teams.

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