Ajaz Ahmad

The Congress in Jammu and Kashmir has claimed a party sarpanch was killed in a staged encounter by security forces in Anantnag on Thursday.

Chilai Kalam, or the great chill, is the start of the harshest winter in Kashmir. In Srinagar, the minimum temperature has dipped to minus 5.6 degrees, but it is the long unscheduled power cuts that's making the winter really unbearable for ordinary people. In most parts of the Valley, people are facing 10 to 12 hour power cuts every day.

In flood-battered Srinagar, devastation touched every life without distinction, and a mosque became the unifying factor.

A 27-year-old undertrial at the Srinagar Central Jail died on Monday while he was being taken to the hospital in the state capital, the police said. Ajaz Ahmad Malik, who was in judicial custody since May 5 following his arrest in a narcotic drugs case, was rushed to Rainawari hospital by the jail authorities after he complained of uneasiness but h...

The Congress in Jammu and Kashmir has claimed a party sarpanch was killed in a staged encounter by security forces in Anantnag on Thursday.

Chilai Kalam, or the great chill, is the start of the harshest winter in Kashmir. In Srinagar, the minimum temperature has dipped to minus 5.6 degrees, but it is the long unscheduled power cuts that's making the winter really unbearable for ordinary people. In most parts of the Valley, people are facing 10 to 12 hour power cuts every day.

In flood-battered Srinagar, devastation touched every life without distinction, and a mosque became the unifying factor.

A 27-year-old undertrial at the Srinagar Central Jail died on Monday while he was being taken to the hospital in the state capital, the police said. Ajaz Ahmad Malik, who was in judicial custody since May 5 following his arrest in a narcotic drugs case, was rushed to Rainawari hospital by the jail authorities after he complained of uneasiness but h...