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Comptroller and Auditor General Report on drinking water schemes flags shortfalls, under-utilisation of funds and delays in completion up to the end of 2024 in the last five years. Image is representational.

Money on Table, but Water and Rural Projects Stalled Part-III

07 Oct 2026

5 min read

CAG finds ₹3,970 crore gap in Jal Jeevan central assistance, ₹900 crore once lying idle and just 12% of audited NABARD projects completed on time

Arfat Sheikh, producer, writer and director of film "Saffron Kingdom".

Kashmiri filmmaker whose father ‘vanished’ in 2003 held by ICE, Released

06 Oct 2026

6 min read

Comptroller and Auditor General's report finds major flaws in the financial management of resources. Image is representational.

Despite Spending MGNREGA Works Remained Unfinished in J&K Part-II

06 Oct 2026

4 min read

Jammu and Kashmir generates 9.34 tonnes of biomedical waste on daily basis, but there is no trail of where it goes. Image is representational.

J&K Generates 9.34 Tonnes of Biomedical Waste a Day but No Trail of Where it Goes

Sadaket Ali Malik

06 Oct 2026

5 min read

The Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) in Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir has extended complete shutdown, shutter down and wheel jam for an indefinite period across all three divisions of the state on Sunday, October 04, 2026. JAAC member Sardar Umar Nazir Kashmiri has appealed to the public to make the protest a success.

Fresh Killing Rocks PaJK as Strike Gets Mixed Response

05 Oct 2026

6 min read

Comptroller and Auditor General report flags flaws in Jammu and Kashmir financial system. Image is representational.

Audit Exposes Cracks in J&K’s Digital Financial Firewall Part-I

05 Oct 2026

5 min read

The Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) in Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir has extended complete shutdown, shutter down and wheel jam for an indefinite period across all three divisions of the state on Sunday, October 04, 2026. JAAC member Sardar Umar Nazir Kashmiri has appealed to the public to make the protest a success.

Youth killed as PaJK protests erupt; indefinite shutdown called

04 Oct 2026

4 min read

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The number of protesters sit-in at Rawalakot has not decreased on Thursday, 23 July 2026, since the beginning of the movement launched by the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) in Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir. Image is representational.

Protests Mark President Naqi’s 1st Visit to Native Sudhnoti

04 Oct 2026

4 min read

River Sangaloo choked by water pipes and garbage thrown into it by people living around in Shopian district of Kashmir Valley.

Eyewitness: The River Behind My House is Shrinking

02 Oct 2026

9 min read

Advocate Khawaja Mehran Arshad, a member of the core committee of Joint Awami Action Committee, spearing the agitation in Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir, whose house in Dadyal Miran Chapran was demolished by the security forces on the intervening night of September 29 and 30, 2026.

A Demolition and a Disappearance Put PaJK on Edge as Council Race Begins

01 Oct 2026

5 min read

India-Bangladesh diplomacy involves many issues including border, human smuggling and occasional skirmishes between the border guards of two countries. Image is representational.

The Doval Doctrine Lands in Dhaka

01 Oct 2026

7 min read

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Mobile data service remain suspended for 107 days in various areas of Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir, and citizens are facing difficulties.

PaJK Agitation Enters New Phase, October 4 Deadline Looms

29 Sep 2026

4 min read

One of such business being this tea stall, that is set up on the Platform of Daya Basti, Railway Station in Pitampura locality of Delhi.

Ten KM Away From the Seat of Government, a Forgotten Triangle Where Lives are Boxed In

26 Sep 2026

6 min read

Dr Muhammad Najeeb Naqi Khan, who has been nominated to file papers for the post of President of Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir.

From Family Tragedy to PaJK Presidency

24 Sep 2026

5 min read

Raja Farooq Haider, former Prime Minister of Pakistan administered Jammu & Kashmir.

Raja Farooq Haider: Walking Between Power and Dissent

22 Sep 2026

11 min read

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The site where the major snow-avalanche triggered massive floods in Nepal. Being born in Himalayas should not be a death sentence. Image is representational.

Himalayas at Tipping Point, Millions at Risk: Report

21 Sep 2026

7 min read

Not an ordinary dog. Amasra dog, who brings people to pray in the mosque in Turkiye.

Dog Who Leads People to Pray in Black Sea Town

Iftikhar Gilani

20 Sep 2026

8 min read

Former vice-president of India Mohammad Hamid Ansari relaunching the book, "The Noorani Records", a collection of articles written by A G Noorani for The Frontline at India Islamic Cultural Centre, New Delhi on September 18, 2026.

Noorani ‘One-Man Institution,’ Hamid Ansari Tells Packed Delhi Gathering

19 Sep 2026

6 min read

Dr Muhammad Najeeb Naqi Khan, who has been nominated to file papers for the post of President of Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir.

PaJK set to elect new President on September 24

18 Sep 2026

2 min read

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Yekaterinburg, Russia. BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) leaders during the 1st BRIC summit, June 16, 2009.

India’s Long Journey in BRICS: From Reluctant Gatekeeper to Bridge-Builder

Iftikhar Gilani

14 Sep 2026

12 min read

Memorial plaque at the site where Usman Gul was killed in Rawalakot area of Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir.

Ground report: Rawalakot Between Defiance and Search for Dialogue Part-III

11 Sep 2026

7 min read

Hospital set up by the Awami Action Committee near the protest site at Rawalakot in Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir.

Ground report: Inside Rawalakot, Protest Part of Everyday Life Part-II

10 Sep 2026

6 min read

A sit-in protest at Dareek Eidgah, near Rawalakot in Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, September 5, 2026.

Ground Report: Road to Rawalakot, Crisis Begins Before City Part-I

09 Sep 2026

7 min read

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Glaciers and glacial lakes are wetlands which are threatened due to global warming. The image is representational.

Five of Kashmir's Glacial Lakes Are at ‘Very High Risk’ of Bursting

08 Sep 2026

5 min read

Unsafe roads of Chenab Valley have reported high number of roads accidents for many years in Jammu and Kashmir.

Six-Year RTI Study Finds 875 Dead, 3,475 Accidents on Chenab Valley's Roads

07 Sep 2026

7 min read

A file photo of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Chairman being arrested during a protest demonstration in Srinagar.

From Yousmarg to India Gate Lawns, Malik Recalls Bonds with Kashmiri Pandits Part-IV

05 Sep 2026

7 min read

A view of the damage caused to life and property of the people at village Chashoti in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on August 14, 2025.

Roads, Tunnels and Construction Are Chipping Away at Kashmir’s Mountains: Expert

04 Sep 2026

12 min read

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JKLF chairman Yasin Malik being taken to a court by police.

Malik Writes Farewell to Wife and Daughter Part-III

03 Sep 2026

5 min read

Thathri Town (East to West) in 2019.

Mining, Quarrying and a Risk Map That Still Doesn't Add Up Part-II

Sadaket Ali Malik

02 Sep 2026

8 min read

A file photo of JKLF Leader Yasin Malik being escorted by Delhi Police and CRPF for production in a Delhi court.

Malik Again Details Secret Contacts with Delhi for Peace Part-II

02 Sep 2026

6 min read

JKLF chairman Yasin Malik being taken to a court by police.

Malik Denies Role in Sarla Bhat Murder, Points to Khursheed Chalkoo Part-I

01 Sep 2026

8 min read

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A night view of hilly Doda town in Chenab Valley in 2024.

What Zone Is Doda In? Even Officials Can't Agree Part-I

Sadaket Ali Malik

01 Sep 2026

4 min read

Pakistan Muslim League-N member from Bhimber Chaudhry Tariq Farooq, who has been elected as Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir.

Speaker’s chair: Tariq Farooq Begins New Innings in PaJK

31 Aug 2026

4 min read

Being born in Himalayas should not be a death sentence. Image is representational.

Comment Articles

Himalayas Have Been Warning Us for Years

Iftikhar Gilani

31 Aug 2026

8 min read

Jammu & Kashmir Map with two Union Territories of Ladakh and J&K. Image is representational.

Muslim Leader Welcomes Pandit Probes, Seeks Closure of Other Cases

27 Aug 2026

2 min read

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Barrister Syed Iftikhar Gilani has been chosen as prime minister to lead the Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir government by the Pakistan Muslim League-N party.

Muzaffarabad Diary: From Defeat to Prime Minister’s Office

27 Aug 2026

6 min read

Local actors played their roles in a drama that portrayed the difficult times Kashmir went through.

Kashmir’s TV Industry in Decline with Silent Studios

27 Aug 2026

9 min read

Azad Jammu Kashmir (Pakistan administered Jammu & Kashmir) elections to reserved seats.

Coin Toss Settles Assembly Women Seat in Muzaffarabad

25 Aug 2026

11 min read

Kashmiri journalist Danish Irshad in an undated picture after his name was notified in Fourth Schedule list by the Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir government for terrorism watch list on July 29, 2026.

Kashmiri Journalist Danish Irshad Placed on Pakistan's Terrorism Watchlist as PaJK Crackdown Widens

21 Aug 2026

6 min read

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How archives of Kashmir newspapers disappeared from websites? The loss of history and resource material is not a small thing. Image is representational.

The Vanishing Record: How Kashmir Is Losing Its Public Memory

21 Aug 2026

6 min read

Waste collection at a glance in Jammu and Kashmir.

J&K Collects Nearly All Its Waste But Where Does 428 Tonnes a Day Go?

Sadaket Ali Malik

19 Aug 2026

8 min read

A collage of photos of Har Ghar Tiranga rallies in Kashmir on the occasion of Independence Day.

Borrowed Trucks, Threatened Bikes: The Making of an Independence Day in Kashmir

18 Aug 2026

7 min read

The Credibility of Modi Govt Depends on Fulfilling Its Promise to Restore Statehood to Jamm & Kashmir.

'It's an Abomination': Omar Abdullah's on UT Status, Seven Years After Article 370

12 Aug 2026

7 min read

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