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KASHMIRI PANDIT COMMUNITY NEWS

Kashmiri cuisine: Lotus stem, ginger, fennel, and sublime meat gravies -- a look at India's most underrated culinary gems

July 12, 2025 5:20 pm

From rogan josh to kabargah, here’s a deep dive into the meat-heavy, spice-light dishes that make Kashmiri cuisine unique.

Kashmir Bills in Parliament: This will hurt Kashmiri Pandits

December 07, 2023 8:01 pm

True empowerment for the community hinges on fostering genuine representation. A more effective approach would be to reserve constituencies where Kashmiri Pandits can actively engage in grassroots democracy, paving the way for their return to their homeland

Kashmiri Pandits posted in Valley end 310-day strike seeking relocation

March 05, 2023 5:16 am

Hundreds of Kashmiri Pandit employees posted in Kashmir had returned to Jammu in May last year following the targeted killing of Rahul Bhat, a Revenue Department employee inside the tehsil complex, alleging that situation was not congenial for their stay in the Valley.

Shift Kashmiri Pandit govt employees to Jammu till situation improves in Kashmir: Ghulam Nabi Azad

December 26, 2022 2:28 pm

“I do not know what the approach of the government is, but if our party comes to power, we will do this only (temporarily shift such employees to Jammu),” he said.

Nadimarg Kashmiri Pandit massacre: Case in limbo for 11 years, HC orders swift trial

October 30, 2022 7:37 am

On the evening of March 23, 2003, gunmen wearing military-style clothing showed up in the remote Nadimarg village of Shopian and asked the Kashmiri Pandits there to assemble outside. The gunmen lined up the Pandits and then opened fire, killing 24 Pandits including several women and two infants.

7 Kashmiri Pandit govt staffers in Valley quit, others return to Jammu, keep up stir

October 28, 2022 1:38 am

Since 2010, when the employment scheme under PM's special package was rolled out, nearly 5,800 people have been appointed in Kashmir Valley, most of them from the Kashmiri Pandit community.

Killing of a Kashmiri Pandit: Normal life remains a distant dream for Pandits in the Valley

August 19, 2022 8:26 am

Upendra Kaul writes: The empathy of Muslim neighbours is, no doubt, heartwarming. But the volatile political situation and the sporadic but continuous killing of Hindus since 2019, including Bihari labourers, has increased the insecurity of Kashmiri Pandits

Since Article 370 abrogation, 21 from minority communities killed, no Kashmiri Pandit left Valley: MoS in LS

July 21, 2022 12:46 am

On August 5, 2019, the government had announced abolition of J&K's special status and bifurcated it into two UTs on the ground that this would help tame terrorism and usher in development.

Kashmiri Pandits won't be posted in vulnerable areas: Kashmir DC

May 19, 2022 6:07 am

Members of the Kashmiri Pandit community have been protesting since the May 12 killing of a government employee, Rahul Bhat, by suspected militants in the tehsil office of Chadoora in Budgam district.

BJP promoting 'The Kashmir Files' with eye on Assembly polls in Gujarat, Rajasthan, alleges Raut

March 20, 2022 2:23 pm

Since its release on March 11, the film has sparked a debate among political parties. Several BJP-ruled states, including Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, have exempted the film from entertainment tax.

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