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Low turnout marks first phase of civic polls in Valley

Srinagar: The phase-I of the election to Urban Local Bodies, being held after 2005, marked low turnout of 11.88 percent in 58 wards, spanned...

Valley shuts on first day of Municipal Polls in Kashmir

Srinagar: Kashmir valley is observing a complete shutdown today as the polling for municipal wards began.Reports of complete shutdown were received from all the...

NC leader Shameema alleges BJP, RSS behind NC workers’ killing

Srinagar: Senior National Conference (NC) leader and MLA from Habba Kadal constituency, Shameema Firdous on Friday alleged hand of Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and...

Petrol hits record high price of Rs 88.1 a litre in Srinagar

Srinagar: Petrol and diesel prices in Srinagar rose to an all-time high with Rs 88.1 and Rs 78.5 per litre respectively.The petrol owners here...

Forces use batons, tear gas shells to break up Muharram procession

Srinagar: At least six mourners were injured on Wednesday when government forces used batons and fired teargas canisters to break up traditional 8th Muharram...

Indo-Pak cricket match: NIT orders closure of shops in the campus

Srinagar: Authorities at National Institute of Technology Hazratbal, Srinagar on Wednesday ordered the closure of all the shops inside the campus in view of...

Handicrafts — Kashmir’s Fading Heritage

Srinagar: Kashmir's Handicraft industry has a very meaningful value and importance across the globe. Universally, Kashmir is known for its handicraft's heritage.There are many disabled...

Kupwara man shot dead in Srinagar

Srinagar: Unidentified gunmen shot dead a man at Brari Nambal, Babdam area of Khanyar in Srinagar district late on Monday evening.Official sources said that...

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