M Saleem Pandit

2 weeks ago | freepressjournal.in | M Saleem Pandit

Srinagar: Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday announced the shutdown of 54 tourist spots as part of a region-wide security clampdown. However, several major destinations remain open under tight security. An official circular outlines a district-wise shutdown, while select sites are guarded by CAPF, CRPF, and QRT teams. In Bandipora, Gurez Valley is closed at Sumbal, while Athwatoo and Wullar Vantage Park stay open with CRPF protection.

2 weeks ago | freepressjournal.in | M Saleem Pandit

Srinagar: The kashmir’s top clergyman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday during Friday sermons condemned the brutal killing of the civilians in pahalgam and urged Indians not attack Kashmiri students and traders in other parts of the country in the wake of the terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22. Today, after more than one month, authorities allowed me to come to Jama Masjid.

2 weeks ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | M Saleem Pandit

The serene meadows of Baisaran, often dubbed “Mini Switzerland” in Pahalgam, turned into a scene of horror this Tuesday. What should have been a tranquil summer outing for nearly a thousand tourists became a blood-soaked tragedy, with 26 innocent lives — including a local pony handler — lost to a mindless terror assault. This wasn’t just another act of terrorism. It was a loud, brutal signal. The timing of the attack is no coincidence.

2 weeks ago | ndtv.com | M Saleem Pandit

The serene meadows of Baisaran, often dubbed "Mini Switzerland" in Pahalgam, turned into a scene of horror this Tuesday. What should have been a tranquil summer outing for nearly a thousand tourists became a blood-soaked tragedy, with 26 innocent lives-including a local pony handler-lost in a mindless terror assault. This was not merely another act of terrorism; it was a loud, brutal signal. The timing of the attack is no coincidence.

2 weeks ago | freepressjournal.in | M Saleem Pandit

Srinagar: The reports about Kashmiri students being harassed in several states outside Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, on Thursday, said that he is in touch with his counterparts in such states. In a post on X, Omar Abdullah said that the J&K government is in touch with the governments of the states where these reports are originating from. "I'm also in touch with my counterparts, Chief Ministers in these states & have requested they take extra care," he said.