Freak summer weather has Kashmir farmers, fruit growers worried
bySrinagar: The unexpected fall in temperatures Saturday followed by rains in the plains and fresh snowfall in the hills is causing serious concern among…
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Auto giants to slug it out at Kashmir Mughal Rally
byNew Delhi: The road travelled by the greats of the Mughal era is all set to become the stage for the clash of the…
Amarnath Yatra – 2012 gets underway from June 24: Three lakh pilgrims register
bySrinagar: Authorities have stepped up preparations for the annual ‘Amarnath Yatra’ that begins June 24 in Jammu and Kashmir, and for which three lakh…
Youth in Kashmir for dialogue, de-militarisation
bySrinagar: Kashmiris want autonomy, better economic opportunities and removal of “overbearing presence of armed forces from their state”, a gathering of Kashmiri youth, activists…
Peace dividend – Tourists throng Kashmir valley
bySrinagar: It’s another summer of peace for Jammu and Kashmir and tourists are flocking like never before to this picturesque land of meadows, streams…
Adhik Kadam’s spiritual journey of service and suffering
byBy Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar: Both security forces and militants have picked him up on suspicion. He has also braved ‘fatwas’ from clerics. Yet the…
Lashkar module in Poonch-Kashmir busted
byJammu: Four members of a Lashkar-e-Toiba module have been arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s border district of Poonch and ammunition and Pakistani SIM cards…
Separatists shutdown call hits life in Srinagar
bySrinagar: Life across Srinagar was marred today by a separatist shutdown and restrictions imposed by authorities to maintain law and order. Shops, business establishments,…
Rival groups clash at Hurriyat seminar in Kashmir
bySrinagar: Rival groups of supporters clashed Sunday during a seminar organised here by the moderate faction of Jammu and Kashmir’s separatist Hurriyat group. Supporters…
Kashmir’s iconic Markhor goat on critically endangered list
byNew Delhi/Srinagar: It is an animal that is as much an icon of Kashmir as the beautiful Dal Lake and its shikaras. The magnificent…