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How did the long-standing India-Pakistan conflict begin? In this concise 13-minute video, we break down the origins of the ...
From official commemorations to heated Assembly debates, the memory of the martyrs has been shaped, contested and weaponised across generations.
The commemoration of July 13, once an official holiday in Jammu and Kashmir to honour martyrs from 1931, has ignited a political firestorm. With recent detentions of political leaders, the day ...
The world’s highest railway bridge, an ambitious piece of engineering across a mountain valley in Kashmir, was opened Friday by Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi, just weeks after a deadly ...
Kashmir parties allege leaders put under house arrest on Martyrs’ Day ‘July 13 commemorates a pivotal moment in Kashmir’s history, honouring 22 martyrs who lost their lives to the bullets ...
Key among these was a $5-billion rail link between the Kashmir Valley and the rest of India, which has been more than 40 years in the making and features the world's highest railway arch bridge.
Over the last week, Kashmir's largest insurgent group, the Hezb-ul Mujahedeen, announced a unilateral cease-fire. To its credit, India reciprocated and suspended operations against the group.