Template:Infobox newspaperFree Press Kashmir is a Weekly English newspaper printed and published in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The weekly newsprint is published in color at Rs. 15 per copy. The editor-in-chief is Qazi Zaid.[1]
History
Free Press Kashmir was founded by Sheikh Mushtaq in 2011, and in 2016 Qazi Zaid took over. The newspaper and its website were relaunched in May 2017.[1][2]
Internet blockade
In August 2019, Free Press Kashmir was shut due to the internet blockade imposed by the government, after the abrogation of Article 370.[3] Free Press Kashmir's website relaunched in May 2020, on World Press Freedom Day, with a new domain name.[4] [5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 About Us | Free Press Kashmir(2017-03-09). Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ↑ Dystopia vs development: The Kashmir paradox, Bakshi, Asmita. Livemint(2019-10-18). Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ↑ Editor Free Press Kashmir: 'Haven't published anything since 50 days' - BBCURDU.
- ↑ #WorldPressFreedomDay: Stepping into the unknown | Free Press Kashmir(2020-05-03). Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ↑ Death of news in Kashmir. www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2020-05-19.