Ganderbal | Free Press Kashmir

As River Sindh throws up the dead, its waters keep feeding the living

Flowing downstream from an altitude of almost 3000 meters through the terrains of Sonmarg, River Sindh has been a vital source of...

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Kashmir

Missing girl’s body found in Ganderbal canal in which her brother had earlier drowned

Srinagar: A girl missing from her home since September 26 in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district was found dead Tuesday in a canal in...

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Conflict

Bandipora gunfight: Two more families come forward to claim slain militants as kin

Srinagar: Two more families hailing from Shopian and Ganderbal claimed two of the slain militants from the Bandipora gunfight as their own...

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Conflict

Ganderbal: Suspected militants fire upon police naka party

Srinagar: A police naka party was fired upon by suspected militants in Gadoora area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district at late Sunday. Senior...

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Disaster

The ‘high-tension’ transmission line that cuts through the heart of a Kashmir jungle

After 900 odd pine trees were axed in Ganderbal forests for laying of 220KV Alasteng-Leh transmission line, the reckless economic activity has...

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Ecology

Hundreds of forest trees face axe for Ladakh-Ganderbal transmission line

Locals appeal to the Governor for intervention Ganderbal: A transmission company which is executing work on Ladakh to Alastang Ganderbal 220 KV transmission...

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Conflict

From the ‘longest surviving’ Pashtun to Professor’s one day stint: Ganderbal’s militant moment

In the fast shifting sands of Kashmir militancy, a professor-turned-rebel’s massive funeral unwittingly reminded many of the longest surviving militant from Ganderbal...