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Sadaf Khursheed
SRINAGAR: At a time when Kashmir is reeling under the dark clouds of conflict, sports have come as a game changer. Starting of 2017 saw a rise in games being played in the valley both at national and international levels.…
40 days of biting cold: Chillai Kalan begins
SRINAGAR: The December 21st marks the beginning of the 40-day winter period known as ‘Chillai Kalan’. This period is considered as the coldest period of winter in Kashmir. During the 40 day ‘Chillai Kalan’, it is said earth goes dead; air…
Kashmir observes shutdown against civilian killings, restrictions in city
SRINAGAR: The people of Kashmir on Wednesday observed a complete shutdown against the killing of three civilians at the hands of government forces. To maintain law and order the authorities places strict restriction in parts of Srinagar…
Presents regime reminds about situation of 90’s : Akbar Lone
SRINAGAR : Senior leader National conference, Akbar Lone today sad that the role of present government shows it clear that it is the armed role in Kashmir.
He said that the situation of 90’s is reminded by the present regime where…
If NC and PDP can join hands with BJP, congress, why not with each other: Er Rasheed
SRINAGAR : Condemning use of force at protesters resulting in death of 24 year old Ruby Jan wife of Manzoor Ahmad and injuring many at Batmurren Shopian, AIP Supremo and MLA Langate Er. Rasheed has said that main stream politicians need to…
NGOs a flop show in Kashmir
Bilal Bashir Bhat
SRINAGAR: Globally, the Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have played a major role in pushing for sustainable development at the National, local and international level. Campaigning groups have been key drivers of…
Srinagar City fails to impress
Rameez Makhdoomi
SRINAGAR: Cradled in the lap of regal mountains of the Himalayas, Kashmir is considered among the most beautiful place on earth. On visiting the Vale of Kashmir, the capital city of Srinagar forms the focal point .
But…
Kheer Bhawani – Paragon of Faith, Love and Brotherhood
SRINAGAR: Kheer Bhawani temple dedicated to the Goddess Kheer Bhawani (originally just Bhawani) constructed over a sacred spring. The worship of Kheer Bhawani is universal among the Hindus of Kashmir.
The temple is situated at Ganderbal…
Villages in Ganderbal deprived of sugar from last three months
SRINAGAR: Residents from different areas of Tehsil Kangan area of central Kashmir Ganderbal complaints about the lack or non availability of sugar at the ration depots since last three months.
Residents of Chinnar, Dragtungue, Prang, …
Three bodies of missing soldiers in Gurez, Naugam sector recovered
SRINAGAR : Search and rescue teams recovered bodies of three of the five soldiers who went missing along the Line of Control in the Gurez and Naugam sectors following heavy snowfall in Kashmir last week, defence sources said.
The bodies…