By The Editorial Board – New York Times The editorial board represents the opinions of the board, its editor and the publisher. It is separate from the newsroom and the Op-Ed section. May 18, 2018 The Indian government has announced a halt in operations against militants in Kashmir for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. […]
Archives for May 20, 2018
9-year-old boy injured in forces action at north Kashmir’s Sopore
Srinagar, May 20: A 9-year-old boy was injured seriously after paramilitary CRPF allegedly opened fire upon a group of protesters at Arampora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday evening. Official sources told news agency GNS that CRPF men used tear smoke shells, opened some rubber bullets and few aerial shots after […]
Kashmir shuts down to protest Indian leader Modi’s visit
SRINAGAR, May 19 (AP): Separatist leaders called for a shutdown in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Saturday as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a daylong visit to review development work and inaugurate road projects. The visit came a day after archrivals India and Pakistan shelled each other’s security posts and villages, killing four civilians on each […]