Journalists working in the Kashmir valley sometimes face the worst attacks from protesters, mourners and many a time from the security forces, says Photographer Umar Ganie.

Sama Shabir Shah says she used to study outside Tihar Jail while waiting for hours to be allowed to meet her father.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is also a honorary Lt. Col in the Indian Army, appreciated the school's contribution for the visually impaired children.

'I will join the armed forces like my father,' says Arna Kumar, 6, whose father CRPF Commandant Pramod Kumar was killed by terrorists last Independence Day.

Zahoor, a resident of Pulwama district in South Kashmir, was reported absconding since July 5 night by the army unit located in Gantmulla area of Baramulla.

Went to buy ice-cream. Businessman-turned militant returns home dead.

Kashmiris protest against the killing of Amarnath pilgrims.

'I think Allah gave me the strength to keep driving.' 'He gave me the foresight not to stop the bus.' 'The firing went on and on. It just did not stop.' 'And I kept driving.'

42 terrorists, 7 civilians and 15 security personnel have lost their lives since May 15.

'Why was he killed? What was his fault? Whoever did this is so inhuman.'

"What would you do if a policeman, or for that matter, any person, abuses your family" asks the 21-year-old student who became the face of students pelting stones in Kashmir.

Rediff.com's Umar Ganie talked to some of the protesting students in Srinagar.