On the eve of Shivaratri today, the non-migrants Pandits said they were struggling to keep their age-old traditions alive and continued to face neglect from […]
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No love for spinning wheel in Kashmir
‘Pashmina spinning fetches low returns due to exploitation, government apathy’ Kashmiri women who in the past spun Pashmina during their pastime and made good […]
Clashes in old city after Friday prayers
Clashes erupted in old city after Friday prayers as youths threw stones at security personnel and displayed Islamic State (IS) and Pakistani flags, the police […]
Vigilance books municipal official for fake degree
The State Vigilance Organisation (SVO) has registered a case against an Executive Officer of the Bandipora Municipal Committee for acquiring a “fake” degree. Shakeel Ahmad […]
Ration card roasted in Bollywood masala goes undetected
A fictitious consumer has filed popular phrases and songs from Bollywood movies in the details for his ration card for getting subsidised ration under the […]
Religious fervour missing in Habbakadal
Once humming with festivities on the occasion of various Hindu festivals, the Habbakadal area of the old city on the banks of the Jhelum sans […]
Documentary depicting plight of Kashmiri children released
APHC Chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq released a documentary titled “Children in Conflict-Torn Kashmir” in Srinagar to highlight the plight of children affected by the Kashmir […]
Kashmir youth openly profiled, hounded outside JK: Omar Abdullah
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference Working President Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that Kashmiri youths were apprehensive of moving out of […]
Urmila Matondkar marries businessman-model Mir Mohsin Akhtar
Urmila Matondkar got married to businessman-model Mir Mohsin Akhtar in a private ceremony on March 3 afternoon. Urmila Matondkar, who is best known for her […]
‘Newton’ among 3 militants killed in Tral gunfight
Three Hizbul Mujahideen militants—including Ishaq Ahmad Parry alias ‘Newton’—died in an overnight gunfight with forces in Dadsara village in south Kashmir’s Tral area, triggering protests […]