Greater Kashmir

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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60
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Global

#51780

India

#3780

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#196

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  • 1 day ago | greaterkashmir.com | Auqib Salam

    Srinagar, Jun 6: The holy festival of Eid-ul-Adha will be observed across Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday with religious enthusiasm and devotion. The day marks a significant occasion in the Islamic calendar, celebrated annually on the 10th day of Zul Hijjah, the concluding month of the Islamic lunar year. As a tradition, the largest Eid gathering in Kashmir is set to take place at the Hazratbal shrine on the banks of Dal Lake.

  • 3 days ago | greaterkashmir.com | Jahangir Sofi

    Srinagar, Jun 4: On most days, the Eidgah ground in the heart of Srinagar’s old city should be echoing with the sound of footballs being kicked, excited cheers of children, and the rhythm of a community bound by sport. Instead, it lies mostly silent — not for the lack of passion, but because the field, riddled with puddles and pockmarked by potholes, has become virtually unplayable. The imagery is stark.

  • 4 days ago | greaterkashmir.com | Gulzar Bhat

    Shopian, July 3: Standing amid the wreckage of his once-thriving orchard, Abdul Hammed silently surveys the bruised cherries scattered across the ground — a grim reminder of hopes shattered in moments. “All my hopes dashed in just a few minutes,” he says, his voice laced with despair. In the neighbouring Handew village of Imamsahib, dozens of farmers walk through their damaged orchards with misty eyes, struggling to come to terms with the losses.

  • 5 days ago | greaterkashmir.com | Gulzar Bhat

    Shopian, Jun 2: An intense hailstorm lashed multiple villages in the Imam Sahab belt of south Kashmirís Shopian district on Monday, battering hundreds of apple orchards in the area. At around 2:30 pm, a sudden hailstorm swept through Nagbal, Handew, Wadipora, Alsshipora and Dasu villages, devastating vast apple farms that serve as the economic backbone for thousands of families in the district.

  • 5 days ago | greaterkashmir.com | Auqib Salam

    Srinagar, Jun 2: Failure of authorities to repair dilapidated roads leading to SKIMS Soura is taking a heavy toll on commuters, including patients. Several commuters reported that the roads leading to SKIMS Soura are dotted with potholes, which hamper traffic flow and pose a risk of accidents. Roads in Hawal, Alamgari Bazar, Soura, Zoonimar, and the adjoining areas are in a state of disrepair, with road stretches collapsing in various spots.

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