Greater Kashmir

Greater Kashmir is an English-language newspaper based in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It was first launched in 1987 as a weekly publication and transitioned to daily release in 1989. Greater Kashmir enjoys the highest circulation in Jammu and Kashmir, making it the most popular English daily in the region.

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City in a cesspool

4 days ago | greaterkashmir.com | Auqib Salam

Srinagar, Apr 20: The continuous rains on Sunday, followed by gusty winds, hindered normal life in Srinagar on Sunday. The locals in various Srinagar areas said that the continuous rain for the past few days has waterlogged many Srinagar areas, creating inconvenience to the locals. The commuters said that the waterlogged roads hindered the smooth movement of vehicles. Greater Kashmir received complaints of waterlogging in the areas of Hazratbal, downtown, and the uptown areas of Srinagar.
Rains wash out weekend outdoor sports across Kashmir

4 days ago | greaterkashmir.com | Jahangir Sofi

Srinagar, Apr 20: Just as outdoor sporting activities were picking up momentum across the Kashmir Valley, heavy rainfall last weekend put a damper on the excitement, leading to the cancellation and postponement of numerous matches and tournaments.
Incessant rains disrupt normal life in Srinagar

5 days ago | greaterkashmir.com | Auqib Salam

Srinagar, Apr 19: Amid incessant rains in Srinagar, normal life was affected due to waterlogging and traffic jams on Saturday. The commuters in Srinagar areas, including Hazratbal, Khanyar, MA Road, Sanat Nagar, and Nowhatta, said that roads were waterlogged by the evening following continuous rains. Rains triggered a massive traffic mess in the city. “There is a need for proper drainage so that roads are saved from waterlogging.
Batamaloo residents decry lack of basic facilities at community hall

6 days ago | greaterkashmir.com | Auqib Salam

Srinagar, Apr 18: The residents of Batamaloo and its adjoining areas have been decrying the lack of basic facilities at the local community hall. The aggrieved residents said that the community hall at Shah Faisalabad Batamaloo lacks the matting facility, and those who book the hall have to pay for the matting separately. They said that the issue defeats the purpose of having a community hall in the area, as they still have to rely on camping agencies for matting.
Hailstorm lashes Shopian villages, damages apple farms

6 days ago | greaterkashmir.com | Gulzar Bhat

Shopian, Apr 18 : An intense hailstorm on Friday evening lashed several villages of south Kashmir’s Shopian district, causing significant damage to hundreds of apple farms. The hailstorm hit multiple apple-rich villages in the district including Kellar, Balpora, Shirmal, Gatipora, Kanipora, Wathoo, Pinjoora, Poshpora, Pahnoo, Aglar, Trenz, Imamsahab and many other villages.
Every cricketer with talent deserves a shot: EVCL owner Vikas Dhaka

1 week ago | greaterkashmir.com | Jahangir Sofi

Srinagar, Apr 17: As cricket in Kashmir continues to evolve, new leagues are stepping up to provide a platform for emerging talent. One such initiative is the Epic Victory Cricket League (EVCL), backed by former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan. EVCL aims to unearth and uplift talent from the margins. In an exclusive conversation, Greater Kashmir’s Sub-Editor (Sports) speaks with league owner Vikas Dhaka, who shares insights into the vision, structure, and future of the tournament.
Pathan returns to valley, launches T20 cricket league

1 week ago | greaterkashmir.com | Jahangir Sofi

Srinagar, Apr 17: Former Indian cricketer and celebrated all-rounder Irfan Pathan on Thursday announced the launch of a new T20 cricket league in Srinagar. Speaking at a packed press conference here in Srinagar, Pathan, who arrived in the Valley accompanied by his father, said the event aimed at providing fresh opportunities to budding cricketers across Kashmir and beyond.
Incessant rains, gusty winds disrupt normal life in Srinagar

1 week ago | greaterkashmir.com | Auqib Salam

Srinagar, Apr 16: Incessant rains and gusty winds disrupted normal life in the summer capital on Wednesday. Amid heavy rains, commuters were seen rushing to their respective destinations, causing massive traffic jams. Many commuters blamed a lack of traffic management during peak hours for gridlock. “Today, there was a major traffic jam in the city. Be it Downtown or the city centre areas, there is bumper-to-bumper traffic and people are stuck for a long time in jams,” said Nadeem Ahmad, a commuter.
The unstopable rise of Kashmir’s IPL

1 week ago | greaterkashmir.com | Jahangir Sofi

Srinagar, Apr 15: In the heart of Srinagar’s bustling Dalgate area, where cricket once lived in quiet alleys and local rivalries, a game-changing league has been making waves — Kashmir’s very own version of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Spearheaded by a locally established sports club—Dalgate Sports Club, this initiative is transforming the region’s cricketing landscape with a structure that mimics the IPL model down to the last cue card and LED screen.
Kashmir’s fast bowler Nadeem goes viral, resembles speedster Naseem Shah

1 week ago | greaterkashmir.com | Jahangir Sofi

Srinagar, Apr 14: In a quiet corner of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district, where snow-fed streams flow past cricket grounds carved out between mountains, a 20-year-old boy named Nadeem has become an overnight sensation—his story now echoing far beyond the pine-covered hills of his hometown. It all started with a few casual videos. Clad in a sports jersey, hair ruffled just right, Nadeem’s fiery bowling action on local grounds didn’t just impress the onlookers—it sparked a storm online.