Scientists say worse to come as Himalayan snow ceases
Himalayan ecologies and economies are heavily reliant on winter snowfall, but the necessary weather patterns – western disturbances in particular – are decreasing in frequency and intensity.
The forgotten massacre of Jammu Muslims in 1947 set a template of impunity and violence
State troopers as well Hindus and Sikhs fleeing the violence of Partition have been accused of mass atrocities in the former princely state under Hari Singh.
‘Irresponsible’: J&K Parties Slam LG Sinha’s ‘80% Are Happy With Central Rule' Claim
Omar Abullah said LG Manoj Sinha is "inventing" surveys to "justify his unwillingness to conduct assembly elections" in the region, which has been under central rule since 2018.
Rohingya Children Grow Up Without Education, Family Life, As India Holds Parents Indefinitely In Detention Centres
Stateless & with no State support or proper education, 32 children live in Jammu slums, their parents among 271 Rohingya refugees detained since March 2021. Another 70 children live with detained parents, many born in a holding centre within a jail. About 40,000 Rohingya refugees live in India, which violates its own and global laws in detaining many of them, with no immediate hope for release or rehabilitation.
Baby Dies At Refugee Detention Centre, Parents Attend Burial In Handcuffs In J&K
The one-month-old baby died at a refugee "holding centre" where clashes broke out between inmates and police earlier this week. Several people, including three policemen and Rohingyas, were reportedly injured during clashes.