Amid tight security arrangements, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti and former chief minister Omar Abdullah attended the Republic Day function at Bakhshi Stadium, the venue of […]
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Steps to augment water transport in Kashmir
Authorities in Kashmir are mulling to use the large number of water bodies for transport purposes in order to ease vehicular pressure on roads of […]
Weatherman predicts rain, snowfall in Valley
The prevalent dry weather in Kashmir is likely to end as the Meteorological Department here has predicted rain or snowfall for few days in the […]
Kashmir Valley locked down at Republic Day eve
In the run-up to India’s Republic Day on Jan. 26, the Jammu Kashmir region has become dotted with makeshift bunkers, checkpoints and barricades. Thousands of […]
Kashmiri Muslims a misunderstood lot
In the first place, let it be clear to everyone that Kashmiri Muslims are a vibrant community. The community has its own unique geographical and […]
Kashmiri resistance leaders reject Daesh claims of influence
If Daesh was what it claimed to be, its first priority would be liberation of Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque, Kashmiri pro-independence leader asserts Following recent assertions […]
Months after biometrics, Srinagarites await Aadhaar
Despite completion of biometric process several months ago, people in Srinagar are yet to receive Aadhaar cards. After data collection, authorities started the biometrics- under […]
New Delhi wants to ‘eliminate Geelani on Yasir Arafat-pattern’: Hurriyat (G)
The Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman Syed Ali Geelani—who continues to be under house detention—was again barred from offering Friday prayers, a party spokesman said. “GeelaniSahaib, […]
Residents protest new liquor shop
Residents of Chenani today protested against opening of a liquor shop in their residential area and demanded the shifting of the same to some other […]
Annual Urs observed at Dastageer Saheb Shrine
The annual urs of 11th century Sufi saint Shaikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani, known as Peer Dastageer Saheb by devotees, was observed with religious fervour […]