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Encounter breaks out in J&K’s Anantnag district
Srinagar, Feb 24 : An encounter broke out between the terrorists and security forces in the Shalgul forest area in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday, officials said. The gunfight…
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UNHRC experts raise concerns over Indian govt’s treatment of Kashmir
Two experts from the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human rights have urged the Indian government to ensure that the rights of the people of Kashmir are…
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Terrorism, sedition charges framed against Aasiya Andrabi
New Delhi: Terrorism and sedition charges have been framed against Kashmiri separatist and Dukhtaran-e-Millat Chief Aasiya Andrabi for allegedly conspiring to commit terror acts and waging war against the country…
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Photos: Train services resume in Kashmir after 11 months
Srinagar: After remaining suspended for almost 11 months, the local train service in Kashmir, which runs from Baramulla to Banihal, resumed on Monday. “A trial run of 137 km was carried…
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Photos: Traditional shadow fishing in Kashmir’s Anchar Lake
Srinagar: The traditional form of fishing in Kashmir known as “Tchaai Gaad” (Shadow Fishing) is a local technique of Kashmiri fisherman to catch fishes in the waters of Kashmir especially in…
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Probe reveals 2 LeT terrorists carried out terrorist attack in Srinagar’s Barzulla
Srinagar: Preliminary investigations have identified that two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were involved in the attack in Srinagar’s Baghat area of Barzulla on Friday in which two policemen were killed, Jammu…
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81 new COVID cases in J-K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday recorded 81 fresh COVID-19 cases that pushed the infection count to 1,25,715, even as no new death due to the virus was reported in the…
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Foreign envoys agreed there were free and fair elections in J-K: Srinagar Mayor Junaid Mattu
New Delhi: There was a consensus among foreign envoys of 24 countries who are on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir that there were free and fair elections in…
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Popular eatery Krishna Dhaba owner’s son shot in Srinagar
Srinagar: The son of the owner of popular food joint Krishna Dhaba, located in a high-security area of the city, was shot at by terrorists from a close range and critically…
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Srinagar eatery owner’s son shot by unidentified gunmen
Srinagar, Feb 17 : The son of the owner of a popular vegetarian eatery here was injured after unidentified gunmen shot him on Wednesday, police said. The attack came as…
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Altaf Bukhari takes exception to Mehbooba Mufti’s statement
Srinagar, Feb 17 : Syed Altaf Bukhari, former minister and the president of Apni Party, on Wednesday took strong exception to former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti’s statement in which she…
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Photos: Shutdown in parts of Kashmir on arrival of foreign envoys’ delegation
Srinagar: Shutdown was observed in parts of Kashmir valley especially in Srinagar on the arrival of the foreign envoys’ delegation to Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Most of the shops…
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Watch this Kashmiri teenager do wonders with magic trick-shots
You’ve seen people dribble a ball, play tricks with it, but this Kashmir boy has taken trick-shot to another level and promises to upgrade and raise the bar high of…
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Rs 500 cr to be spent on replacing barbed wires, wooden poles in Jammu
Jammu: An amount of Rs 500 crore would be spent on replacement of all wooden electricity poles and barbed wire across the Jammu Division to ensure reliable power supply, a senior…
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18 months after Art 370 abrogation, human rights violations continue in J&K: Report
Eighteen months after Jammu and Kashmir was stripped of its special status with the abrogation of Article 370—which followed by the imposition of a strict lockdown—human rights violations continue to…
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Strong earthquake shakes Kashmir
Srinagar: A strong earthquake rocked Jammu and Kashmir overnight as people ran out of their homes to escape being trapped with reports of several structures developing cracks due to the temblor.…
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Shutdown in Kashmir to mark Afzal Guru’s eighth death anniversary
Srinagar: Normal life was affected in Kashmir on Tuesday due to a shutdown to mark the eighth death anniversary of Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru who was hanged in New…
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Photos: Shutdown in Srinagar to mark Afzal Guru’s death anniversary
Pedestrians walk outside closed shops during a shutdown to mark the eighth death anniversary of Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru, who was hanged in New Delhi’s Tihar Jail on…
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4G mobile Internet service being restored in entire J&K
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday announced restoration of 4G mobile Internet services in the entire Union Territory. “4G mobile Internet services being restored in entire J&K,” government spokesman…
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In pics: Kashmir gets its first igloo cafe at Gulmarg
Srinagar: Lots of tourists are coming daily to snowbound Gulmarg, Kashmir in order to have a look and enjoy Kashmiri Kehwa and snacks on the snow made benches with sheepskin…
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First-ever cricket championship on snow organised in Srinagar
Srinagar: In a first, a cricket championship was organised on snow in Srinagar, providing an opportunity to the youngsters to play the sport even in winters. The championship, organised by…
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First cases of avian influenza detected in Jammu’s Udhampur and Poonch
Jammu: The Udhampur and Poonch districts of Jammu region have reported their first cases of avian influenza as samples taken from three dead birds tested positive for the disease, prompting precautionary…
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Igloo Cafe becomes new attraction for tourists at J-K’s Gulmarg
Gulmarg: Igloo Cafe at Kashmir’s Gulmarg has become the centre of attraction for the people visit the Valley. The cafe built of snow is county’s first and Asia’s biggest Igloo…
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At minus 8.8, Srinagar records coldest night after 30 years
Srinagar: Srinagar recorded the coldest night after 30 years, as the temperature plummeted to minus 8.8 degrees Celsius on Sunday. Officials of the meteorological department said the minimum temperature dropped to…
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In pics: Severe cold grips Kashmir valley
Srinagar: There is no respite from the ongoing cold wave in Kashmir valley, as Srinagar continues to shiver in minus temperatures with night temperature recorded as minus 7.2 degrees Celsius.…
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Kashmiri food among top three exotic cuisines of India: Sanjeev Kapoor
Srinagar: Renowned chef Sanjeev Kapoor on Friday termed the Kashmiri food among the top three exotic cuisines of India and said it can be added to the scenic beauty to attract…
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Mehbooba Mufti demands immediate withdrawal of farm laws
Jammu: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday demanded immediate withdrawal of the three farm laws saying these were enacted without consulting farmers. Mehbooba, who arrived in Jammu on Wednesday on a…
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Militant attack in Kulgam
Kulgam: Security personnel inspect the area after a militant attack on Road Opening Party (ROP) of the army at Shamsipora in Kulgam District of South Kashmir, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021.…
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Top bollywood lyricist, poets to take part in first ever All India poetry event in Jammu
Jammu: Top Bollywood lyricists and poets will participate in the first ever two-day all India poetry event here from Wednesday to celebrate the 72nd Republic day, an official said. Jammu and…
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Photos: Kashmir under heavy security cover ahead of Republic Day
Srinagar: Security cover was enhanced in Srinagar and other parts of the valley ahead of the Republic Day on Monday as a large number of forces are deployed around Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium,…
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