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Five injured as clashes rock Nowhatta post Friday prayers

SRINAGAR — Massive clashes broke out between youth and government forces outside historic Jamia Masjid in old city area of Nowhatta post Friday prayers.According...

Attempt to torch polling station foiled in Srinagar

SRINAGAR — Unknown people tried to set ablaze a polling station located at Auqaf building Tujgari Mohalla in Nowhatta by throwing petrol bomb on...

Mirwaiz house arrested as Jamia Masjid sealed in Srinagar

SRINAGAR — The authorities on Friday morning sealed historic Jamia Masjid here while as chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under...

Rare surgery on newborn with ‘two heads’ performed at SKIMS

SRINAGAR — In a rare feat, an expert team of neuro-surgeons at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) has operated successfully on an infant...

Crushed by CRPF vehicle, youth dies at SKIMS

Srinagar: Kaisar Ahmad, one of the three young men who was run over by a CRPF armoured vehicle in Nowhatta yesterday in the afternoon,...

Clashes in Nowhatta after Friday prayers

Clashes between groups of youth and government forces broke out in old Srinagar city after Friday prayers, while the arrest of a ‘salesman’ sparked protests.

Clashes in downtown Srinagar after Friday prayers

Clashes erupted between youth and government forces after Friday prayers in old city areas of Srinagar as authorities prevented a march from being taken out.

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