All posts tagged "Srinagar"
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3.3KIn DepthHe left a sweet taste during bitter times: The legend of ‘Kabab wale Chacha’
Every dawn and dusk, a non-local Kashmiri walks through the lanes of Downtown, Srinagar to sell Frymes (Fried flour Kebabs), making him...
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6.5KIn DepthIn ‘the country without a post office’, this postman kept delivering letters
When Kashmir’s celebrated English poet Agha Shahid Ali was ‘seeing Srinagar from New Delhi’ amid communication blockade in his homeland during nineties,...
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4.7KDisasterSrinagar’s sordid saga: How Bemina choked the city
A slew of summertime flood predictions cast a looming shadow on Srinagar where battle for spaces has long turned flood basins into...
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5.5KReligionMysticism, meditation, moist eyes: Ramzan devotion in Srinagar Shrines
As the holy month of Ramzan is underway, hundreds of devotees from the city and the countryside visit the famous shrines of...
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5.2KDevelopmentSecond phase of Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh flyover thrown open for public
Srinagar: The second phase of the Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh flyover was thrown open for vehicular traffic on Wednesday. Jammu and Kashmir Governor S...
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1.8KConflictRestrictions imposed in Srinagar to prevent Hurriyat’s Eidgah March
Srinagar: Restrictions have been imposed in Srinagar to prevent a peaceful march called by the Hurriyat (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. The march...
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3.7KDisasterSrinagar’s sordid saga: Dwelling in disaster-prone areas
2014 did to Kashmiris what many years of battered conflict couldn’t do. Such a shocker however, has not served as a wakeup call....
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3.2KNarrativeOf anger, ballot and tombstones: A Mumbai scribe’s day out in Srinagar
Lok Sabha elections might be over in the valley, but the response it drew is still being debated. Here, in a first...
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2.4KConflictSix sustain pellet injuries after clashes in Nowhatta area of Downtown Srinagar
Srinagar: At least six youth were injured after clashes broke out between protesters and Armed Forces in the Nowhatta area of Downtown...
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3.1KNewsMajor shrines, mosques in Srinagar to have upgraded facilities: Govt
Work to start soon after ongoing estimation of requirements: DC Srinagar Srinagar: The Srinagar administration has initiated a process to upgrade facilities...
