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Shia Community Takes Out Muharram Procession In Srinagar After 3 Decades
After more than three decades since the outbreak of militancy, the Shia community on Thursday took out a Muharram procession on a traditional route in Srinagar passing through the Lal Chowk area, with hundreds of people participating in
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"Won't Let You Be Scapegoats": BJP Leader To Protesting Kashmiri Pandit Employees; Takes Dig At Lt Governor
BJP's Ravinder Raina assured the Pandits that senior leaders of the party are arriving in Jammu tomorrow (Saturday) to meet the community leaders
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Kashmiri Pandits Protest, Threaten To Leave After Targeted Killings
Hundreds of Kashmiri Pandits came out in Srinagar today in protest against targeted killings. Many of them, especially government employees from the Kashmiri Pandit community, have left the valley and the rest have threatened to migrate to Jammu.
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10 Arrests In Srinagar Under Tough Law After Protests Backing Yasin Malik
Police said the accused were involved in rioting, anti-national/communal sloganeering, and hooliganism outside Yasin Malik's house before his sentencing yesterday.
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J&K Extra Troops Leave Public Buildings Amid Outcry, Political Row
After a row over use of marriage halls and community centres as security barracks in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, the paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force or CRPF has started vacating them and shifting its personnel to other accommodation.
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"Kashmir Belongs To People Of All Beliefs": Mayor On J&K Civilian Killings
Srinagar Mayor Junaid Azim Mattu condemned the civilian killings that took place in Jammu and Kashmir today and appealed to all communities to stand together on this matter. The mayor told the media, "The elements backed by Pakistan are behind this."
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Post-Paid Services Likely To Resume In Kashmir Tomorrow: Officials
Post-paid mobile services in Kashmir are likely to resume from Saturday, 68 days after they were shut down following the Centre's decision to scrap Jammu and Kashmir's special status, officials in Srinagar said on Friday.
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As Public Phones Open In J&K, Residents Queue Up To Connect With Families
Hundreds of people in Srinagar are queuing up to use public landlines to get in touch with their loved ones. Several Makeshift Public Call Offices (PCOs) have come up in different localities where landline telephone facilities have been restored.
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Jammu And Kashmir's First Global Investor Summit Postponed, Say Sources
The first Jammu and Kashmir investors' summit, set to be held in Srinagar in October, has been postponed, state government sources said on Thursday.
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Srinagar Deputy Mayor Asks Kashmiris To Use Prefix "Mujahid"
Srinagar's Deputy Mayor Sheikh Mohammad Imran Friday asked Kashmiris to add the prefix ''mujahid'' to their names to send a strong message that the term is in no way related to terrorism and also to defeat those fighting elections stoking "communal hatred".
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On Christmas, People In Srinagar Celebrate Kashmiriyat
Celebrating Kashmiriyat (Kashmir's age-old legacy of amity), members of different communities today attended 'Inclusive Kashmir,' probably the first-of-its-kind interfaith dialogue held in the valley, on the occasion of Christmas.
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Transgenders In Kashmir Struggle For Identity
The 4,000 member strong transgender community in Kashmir is struggling for an identity, says the first ethnographic study done on the community in the valley.
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Centre's Outreach To Kashmiri Pandits Who Stayed Back In Valley
Young men from the Kashmiri Pandit community came together for a special prayer at the historic Ganesha temple at Srinagar's Ganpatyar on Wednesday morning. Most of them had decided to move out of the Valley for work, but now have a reason to stay back.
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50 Years After It Was Damaged, All Faiths Come Together To Ring Srinagar Church Bell
In a shining example of communal harmony, a representative each from Muslim, Hindu, Sikh and Christian communities today came together to ring the bell at a 121-year-old Catholic Church in the heart of Srinagar, for the first time in 50 years.
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Hundreds Of Pandits Arrive In Kashmir To Celebrate Annual Kheer Bhawani Festival
Hundreds of Pandits are arriving in Kashmir to celebrate the annual Mata Kheer Bhawani festival - the festival symbolising valley's religious harmony is seen as an occasion to revive the strong bonds between different communities in the valley and to pray for the return of Kashmiri Pandits.
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Shia Community Takes Out Muharram Procession In Srinagar After 3 Decades
After more than three decades since the outbreak of militancy, the Shia community on Thursday took out a Muharram procession on a traditional route in Srinagar passing through the Lal Chowk area, with hundreds of people participating in
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"Won't Let You Be Scapegoats": BJP Leader To Protesting Kashmiri Pandit Employees; Takes Dig At Lt Governor
BJP's Ravinder Raina assured the Pandits that senior leaders of the party are arriving in Jammu tomorrow (Saturday) to meet the community leaders
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Kashmiri Pandits Protest, Threaten To Leave After Targeted Killings
Hundreds of Kashmiri Pandits came out in Srinagar today in protest against targeted killings. Many of them, especially government employees from the Kashmiri Pandit community, have left the valley and the rest have threatened to migrate to Jammu.
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10 Arrests In Srinagar Under Tough Law After Protests Backing Yasin Malik
Police said the accused were involved in rioting, anti-national/communal sloganeering, and hooliganism outside Yasin Malik's house before his sentencing yesterday.
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J&K Extra Troops Leave Public Buildings Amid Outcry, Political Row
After a row over use of marriage halls and community centres as security barracks in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, the paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force or CRPF has started vacating them and shifting its personnel to other accommodation.
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"Kashmir Belongs To People Of All Beliefs": Mayor On J&K Civilian Killings
Srinagar Mayor Junaid Azim Mattu condemned the civilian killings that took place in Jammu and Kashmir today and appealed to all communities to stand together on this matter. The mayor told the media, "The elements backed by Pakistan are behind this."
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Post-Paid Services Likely To Resume In Kashmir Tomorrow: Officials
Post-paid mobile services in Kashmir are likely to resume from Saturday, 68 days after they were shut down following the Centre's decision to scrap Jammu and Kashmir's special status, officials in Srinagar said on Friday.
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As Public Phones Open In J&K, Residents Queue Up To Connect With Families
Hundreds of people in Srinagar are queuing up to use public landlines to get in touch with their loved ones. Several Makeshift Public Call Offices (PCOs) have come up in different localities where landline telephone facilities have been restored.
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Jammu And Kashmir's First Global Investor Summit Postponed, Say Sources
The first Jammu and Kashmir investors' summit, set to be held in Srinagar in October, has been postponed, state government sources said on Thursday.
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Srinagar Deputy Mayor Asks Kashmiris To Use Prefix "Mujahid"
Srinagar's Deputy Mayor Sheikh Mohammad Imran Friday asked Kashmiris to add the prefix ''mujahid'' to their names to send a strong message that the term is in no way related to terrorism and also to defeat those fighting elections stoking "communal hatred".
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On Christmas, People In Srinagar Celebrate Kashmiriyat
Celebrating Kashmiriyat (Kashmir's age-old legacy of amity), members of different communities today attended 'Inclusive Kashmir,' probably the first-of-its-kind interfaith dialogue held in the valley, on the occasion of Christmas.
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Transgenders In Kashmir Struggle For Identity
The 4,000 member strong transgender community in Kashmir is struggling for an identity, says the first ethnographic study done on the community in the valley.
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Centre's Outreach To Kashmiri Pandits Who Stayed Back In Valley
Young men from the Kashmiri Pandit community came together for a special prayer at the historic Ganesha temple at Srinagar's Ganpatyar on Wednesday morning. Most of them had decided to move out of the Valley for work, but now have a reason to stay back.
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50 Years After It Was Damaged, All Faiths Come Together To Ring Srinagar Church Bell
In a shining example of communal harmony, a representative each from Muslim, Hindu, Sikh and Christian communities today came together to ring the bell at a 121-year-old Catholic Church in the heart of Srinagar, for the first time in 50 years.
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Hundreds Of Pandits Arrive In Kashmir To Celebrate Annual Kheer Bhawani Festival
Hundreds of Pandits are arriving in Kashmir to celebrate the annual Mata Kheer Bhawani festival - the festival symbolising valley's religious harmony is seen as an occasion to revive the strong bonds between different communities in the valley and to pray for the return of Kashmiri Pandits.
