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Three Lashkar-e-Taiba militants killed as gunfight ends in J&K’s Pulwama

October 20, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

IG Police Vijay Kumar confirmed the killing of three militants in a joint operation carried out by J&K Police and Army’s 50RR in Harkipora village […]

Top Lashkar-e-Toiba commander among four militants killed in south Kashmir

October 12, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

Lashkar-e-Toiba commander among four militants killed in south Kashmir, One militant captured alive, security officials say […]

Gunfight in southern Kashmir leaves three Hizb militants dead

October 7, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

SRINAGAR (J&K) — A gunfight, which erupted in the Kashmir valley’s southern district of Shopian last evening, resulted in the killing of three militants belonging […]

Coronavirus and unendurable weather ruin Kashmir’s apple crop

October 6, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

Orchardists are unhappy as they are finding it hard to pay off loans due to the bad state of Apple produce, which is fetching them very little. […]

Lavender: Aromatic plant with high potential in J&K’s agribusiness

October 1, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

Interestingly, the Lavender herb yield declines after 12-15 years of planting and plantation need to be rejuvenated for this purpose. […]

Walnut cultivators in Kashmir hope for govt’s market intervention

September 15, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

Given the huge share of walnuts, people say that they face hardships as the rates are quite low which discourages them year after year in continuing with the cultivation. […]

Young poet from Pulwama awarded by Gujarat Sahitya Academy and Motivation Strips

September 8, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

Adnan Shafi, the young writer from Chandrigam village, was awarded after his writings stood out among 350 writers and poets from 80 countries. […]

In Pictures: Mourning of Muharram observed in Kashmir

August 31, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

Shia Muslims were seen mourning and performing the ritual of self-flagellation on Sunday during a Muharram procession on Youm-e-Ashura. […]

A Kashmiri boy walking amidst rains while covering his head with his Pheran (Kashmiri gown)

Rainfall after four months revives farmers’ hope in Kashmir

August 19, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

For the past four months, the temperature was increasing with each passing day and extreme heat-wave had gripped the plain areas in the Valley. […]

With rising temperature, rivers dry up in Kashmir - Dilpaziir Digpu News

With rising temperatures, rivers dry up in Kashmir

August 18, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

Orchard owners, farmers in Kashmir are worried about the dry weather as they are not getting the requisite water for their agricultural land. […]

4G Internet to be restored on trial basis in J&K

August 11, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

One district in Jammu and one in Kashmir could get 4G Internet on a trial basis after August 15, said the Attorney General. SRINAGAR (J&K) […]

Muslims help perform last rites of centenarian Kashmiri Pandit in Kashmir

July 23, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

Being the lone Pandit family in the village, Pandit Kanth Ram and his family share a strong bond with their Muslim neighbours. By: Digpu News […]

Communal Harmony: Muslims cremate Sikh man with honour in Kashmir

May 18, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

SRINAGAR: While setting another example of communal harmony, Muslims in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Thursday went all out to help in the cremation of […]

Man develops ‘automatic ventilator’ in Kashmir’s Bandipora

May 6, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

A man from Kashmir valley’s Bandipora district has developed an ‘automatic ventilator’, requiring no attendant alongside the patient to keep pumping like the existing ones. […]

Brotherhood! Muslim youth sanitize historical Gurdwara in Pulwama

April 21, 2020 Aasif Ganaie

A group of Muslim volunteers recently sanitized a historical Gurudwara in Shadimarg area. PULWAMA: A local youth group in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has been […]