Jammu and Kashmir

Cannot Charge Migrants Train Or Bus Fares To Return Home, Orders Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India on Thursday made it clear that migrant workers returning to their villages cannot be charged for train or bus fares.…

Road Builders In Jammu & Kashmir Flout Court Orders Over River Dumping

By Rishika Pardikar/thethirdpole.net The Udhampur to Banihal highway, the shortest route connecting the Kashmir valley to the rest of India, is being expanded. But this is occurring at…

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May 5, GoHeadlines - Top News Of The Hour COVID-19 cases cross 45,000; Death toll around 1500 Lockdown 3.0: Delhi hikes liquor prices by 70%…

SC Asks Centre To Reply On Restoration Of 4G Internet In J&K

The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard the petitions seeking restoration of 4G internet services in Jammu and Kashmir and asked the Centre to file status report on…

Cut Down Poplars In Kashmir To Check Covid-19 Spread, Orders Government

By Athar Parvaiz/thethirdpole.net   The government has ordered cutting and lopping of hundreds of thousands of female poplar trees in Kashmir to “contain” the spread…

2 Suspected Cases Of Coronavirus In Jammu, Primary Schools Shut

The coronavirus continues to wreak havoc across the world and it has now reached Jammu and Kashmir. Fear has gripped Jammu after the coronavirus has…

J&K: Organic Farming Changing Lives In Rajouri

Surrounded by hills on all four sides, green agricultural fields are a treat for the eyes in Sunderbani in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri, where farmers…

Mining Expands On Kashmiri Rivers Despite Dire Warnings

By Athar Parvaiz/thethirdpole The Indian government is in the process of auctioning out approximately 200 blocks in Jhelum river and its tributaries for mining of…

Schools In Kashmir Valley Reopen After Months Of Lockdown

Schools in the Kashmir Valley, which had been closed since August 5, 2019, have been opened after nearly six months of lockdown and winter break. After…

India Tells Erdogan Not To Interfere In Its Internal Matters

After raising the Kashmir issue in the United Nations’ General Assembly in 2019, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has now raised it in the Pakistani…