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On Navroz, Kashmiris find leech therapy as solution to long-term ailments
A large number of people from different parts of Kashmir including men, women, and children can be seen in the Hazrat Bal area of Srinagar City to get Leech therapy done on the…
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Asia’s largest Tulip garden to reopen for public tomorrow
Srinagar: Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha on Sunday evening inaugurated Asia’s largest tulip Garden in Srinagar. The garden located in the lap of Zabarwan hills holds 68 varieties of…
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Kashmir: Milad un Nabi observed with religious fervor across Valley
Women devotees are seen crying while they pray on watching the holy relic of Milad in Kashmir (Photo: Muzamil Bhat/Siasat.com) Thousands of devotees offered afternoon (Zuhar) prayers at Hazratbal Shrine on the…
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Ashura observed across Kashmir
Srinagar: Amid tight security arangements Shiite Muslim mourners from across the Valley observed Ashura, 10th of Muharram with religious fervour on Tuesday. This day is observed as a symbol of mourning, recalling…
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Photos: Muharram procession through Dal Lake interiors
Srinagar: Thousands of Shiite Muslim mourners from parts of the valley joined Muharram processions in the interiors of Dal Lake in Srinagar on the 9th Muharram on Monday. Mourners assembled at Rainawari…
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Authorities impose restrictions on Muharram procession
Srinagar: Curfew-like restrictions were imposed in parts of Srinagar City, especially in Lal Chowk and the Dalgate area where Muharram processions were expected. A large number of troops were deployed at several…
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Martyrdom anniversary of Umar Ibn al Khattab observed in Kashmir
Srinagar: Amid scorching heat, the martyrdom anniversary of Islamic caliph Umar ibn al Khattab was observed across Kashmir on Wednesday. Thousands of devotees including men, women and children from across the valley…
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Photos: Urs of Sufi Saint Shah-I-Hamdan observed with religious fervor
Srinagar: Thousands of Muslim devotees from different parts of the valley thronged to Khanqah in Downtown Srinagar on the eve of Urs of Shah-I-Hamdan on Wednesday. Devotees including men, women and children…
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In pics: Thousands of pilgrims visit Amarnath Cave Temple
Srinagar: Amid tight security cover, pilgrims from different parts of the country visited Amarnath Cave Temples from Mahagunas Pass in Pahalgam as well as Baltal, Sonmarg. The 43-day Yatra this year will…
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Alarms raised in Srinagar, after water floods residential areas
Srinagar: Continuous rainfall over the last four days has created a flood-like situation in parts of the valley, especially in localities situated near rivers, and lakes. Authorities on Wednesday sounded a flood…
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Photos: Srinagar shut down amid protests against comments on Prophet
Sringar: A shutdown was imposed in Srinagar on Friday and mobile internet services were suspended after a curfew was clamped in Jammu’s Bhaderwah town the previous day due to communal tensions. Most shops…
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Kashmir: Mela Kheer Bhawani celebrated with religious fervour
Srinagar: Thousands of devotees from around the country visited the Tulmula area (22 Kilometers away from Srinagar City) in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal District to celebrate the annual Mela Kheer Bhawani on Wednesday.…
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Clashes in Srinagar as Yasin Malik gets life imprisonment
Srinagar: Clashes erupted in the Maisuma area in Lalchowk, Srinagar on Wednesday as NIA Special court announced life imprisonment to JKLF Chief Yasin Malik in a terror funding case. Main markets in…
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Photos: Strawberry farmers in Kashmir suffer due to heatwave
Srinagar: Strawberry village Gasso faces huge losses due to early summers in Kashmir. Gasso falls between Wanihama and Kihmber in Hazratbal locality in the south of Srinagar city and has got its…
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Kashmir: After a two year dip, dates back in demand this Ramzan
Srinagar: In the holy month of Ramdhan, dates locally known as “Khezir” are consumed in large quantities by Muslims in the valley. After fasting for the entire day, Muslims across the world…
