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Srinagar, Sep 16: Abdul Rehman is regretting his decision to not cultivate paddy this season, following the government’s advisory against growing the staple crop. Majority of the farmers in Naidkhai and its adjoining villages in…

Srinagar, Sep 16: A complete shutdown was Sunday observed in Kulgam and Anantnag districts of south Kashmir to mourn the killings of five militants and a civilian in clashes in Chowgam village…

Srinagar, Sep 15: Five militants belonging to Lashkar-e-Toiba and Hizb ul Mujahideen outfits and a civilian were killed in a gunfight and clashes in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday. Army’s Srinagar…

 Srinagar, Sep 15: Joint Hurriyat leadership, on Saturday, called for a shutdown on Monday in Kashmir against the killings of five militants and a civilian in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Joint Hurriyat…

Srinagar, Sep 15: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Jammu and Kashmir Shaleen Kabra Saturday announced the schedule for conduct of Urban Local Bodies Elections in the State. “The elections to 2 Municipal Corporations,…

Srinagar, Sep 15: Governor Satya Pal Malik Saturday broke his silence over Article 35 and requested political parties to participate in the elections. “Matter of Article 35 A is subjudice for a…

Srinagar, Sep 14:At least 17 passengers were killed and 16 others injured when a mini bus skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge in Kishtwar district on Friday, officials said.…

Srinagar, Sep 14:At least 37 people have died and over 30 injured in road accidents in less a month in Kishtwar district alone. On Friday morning, a major accident occurred in which…

Srinagar, Sep 14: Days after declining his nomination to the Political Affairs Committee of PDP, senior leader and former finance minister, Dr Haseeb Drabu on Friday has revealed for first time that…

Srinagar, Sep 14: Mountaineering is emerging as the new favourite sport in Kashmir Valley without the government keeping an eye on the often-untrained trekkers taking on the adventure in rising numbers. The…