https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/pajk-crisis-a-state-at-war-with-its-own-citizens https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-06-11/htrindwy/Police-firing-teargas-shells-on-protestors-in-PaJK.jpg Police firing teargas shells on protestors in Pakistan administered Jammu & Kashmir. Image is representational. kashmirtimes en 2026-06-11T17:11:19.112Z PaJK Crisis: A State at War With its Own Citizens Pakistan administered Jammu & Kashmir, JAAC, Joint Awami Action Commitee, Islamabad, October 4 Accord, Muzaffarabad, Long March, Politics, Resistance, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, AJK, New Delhi, Assembly Elections https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/brittle-bones-stained-teeth-low-iq-children-bear-the-burden-of-high-fluoride-groundwater https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-06-11/eevtfcf1/Nearly-half-of-the-schoolchildren-examined-as-part-of-a-new-study-in-Baliapur-block-of-Dhanbad-exhibited-signs-of-dental-and-skeletal-fluorosis.jpg Nearly half of the schoolchildren examined as part of a new study in Baliapur block of Dhanbad exhibited signs of dental and skeletal fluorosis. https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-06-11/ux11wgme/36-percent-of-the-total-groundwater-samples-tested-in-20-habitations-of-six-revenue-villages-in-Gharbar-panchayat-exceeded-the-fluorides-permissible-limit-of-1.5-mgL.jpg 36 per cent of the total groundwater samples tested in 20 habitations of six revenue villages in Gharbar Panchayat exceeded the fluoride's permissible limit of 1.5 mg/L. https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-06-11/hpf6jhqj/Drinking-water-source-in-a-village-in-Gharbar-panchayat-of-Dhanbad-district.jpg Drinking water source in a village in Gharbar Panchayat of Dhanbad district. https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-06-11/15p7dv5e/Map-Fluoride-contamination-in-6-revenue-villages-of-Gharbar-panchayat.png Fluoride contamination in 6 revenue villages of Gharbar Panchayat in Dhanbad. https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-06-11/7m7xbxh0/Discussion-on-access-to-safe-drinking-water-in-Kalajod-village.jpg Villagers gather for a discussion on access to safe drinking water in Kalajod village. https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-06-11/y6rsaaj3/A-young-girl-from-a-village-in-Gharbar-panchayat-exhibiting-dental-fluorosis.jpg A young girl from a village in Gharbar Panchayat exhibiting dental fluorosis. https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-06-11/cyd3l83l/The-quality-of-piped-water-supply-in-a-village-in-Gharbar-panchayat.-Filed-pic-of-monsoon-2022.jpg The quality of piped water supply in a village in Gharbar Panchayat. kashmirtimes en 2026-06-11T13:40:25.087Z Brittle Bones, Stained Teeth & Low IQ— Children Bear the Burden of High Fluoride Groundwater in Villages of Dhanbad Drinking Water, Water Contamination, High Fluoride, Health, Society, Jharkhand, Dhanbad, Fluorisis, Schoolchildren, Dental Fluorosis, Skeletal Fluorosis, Public Health, Groundwater, Gharbar Panchayat, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, Economy, Skeletal Fluorisis https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/when-monarchs-were-more-inclusive-than-democrats https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-06-10/ykaf29hl/Group-portrait-of-Mughal-rulers-from-Babur-to-Aurangzeb-1707-12.jpg Group portrait of Mughal rulers, from Babur to Aurangzeb, with the Mughal ancestor Timur seated in the middle. On the left: Shah Jahan, Akbar and Babur, with Abu Sa'id of Samarkand and Timur's son, Miran Shah. On the right: Aurangzeb, Jahangir and Humayun, and two of Timur's other offspring Umar Shaykh and Muhammad Sultan. Created c. 1707–12. The image is representational. kashmirtimes en 2026-06-10T13:44:15.900Z When Monarchs Were More Inclusive Than Democrats History, India, Mughal Empire, Hindu India, Dogra Rulers, Kashmir, Jammu & Kashmir, Hindu Kings, Exclusion Politics, Hate Politics, Muslim Rulers https://kashmirtimes.com/news/delhi-high-court-grants-bail-to-rights-activist-khurram-parvez-jailed-for-over-four-years https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-06-10/lccnw364/Delhi-High-Court-Public-Domain.jpg High Court of Delhi. Image is representational. https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/import/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Khurram-Parvez.jpg Khurram Parvez, Kashmiri human rights activist, has been in jail since November 22, 2021. kashmirtimes en 2026-06-10T13:10:59.016Z Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Rights Activist Khurram Parvez, Jailed for Over Four Years Delhi High Court, Khurram Parvez, Human Rights, Human Rights Activists, Detention, Public Safety Act, Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, Terror Charges, Politics, Enforced Disappearances, JKCCS, Terrror Charges https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/a-warning-from-thathri-land-subsidence-cloudbursts-and-illegal-mining https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-06-10/mw0nflkq/Thathri-Town-in-2019-Chenab-Times.jpg Thathri Town (East to West) in 2019. kashmirtimes en 2026-06-10T08:57:47.239Z A Warning from Thathri: Land subsidence, Cloudbursts and Illegal Mining Cloudbursts, Himalayan Region, Heavy Rains, Sustainable Development, Land Subsidence, Ecological Crisis, Fragile Ecology, Chenab Valley, Thathri, Doda, Mining, River Beds, Joshimath, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Politics, National Green Tribunal, Geology, Economy