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Kashmir Observer is an Indian newspaper published from Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir since 1996. [1] [2] Sajjad Haider, a past president of Kashmir Editors Guild, is its editor-in-chief. [3] [4] Besides the print and online formats, its stories are republished by other media outlets. [5] [6]
Rising Kashmir is a daily English newspaper printed and published in Srinagar, the summer capital of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. [1] It was founded by Shujaat Bukhari in March 2008. [2] The newspaper has nurtured scores of reporters based in Kashmir, who now work in top news organisations around the world. [3]
Srinagar is a station on the 119 km (74 mi) long Banihal-Baramulla line that started in October 2009 and connects Baramulla to Srinagar, Anantnag and Qazigund. The railway track also connects to Banihal across the Pir Panjal mountains through a newly constructed 11 km long Banihal tunnel, and subsequently to the Indian railway network after a ...
According to the 2011 census Srinagar district has a population of 1,236,829, [5] roughly equal to the nation of Estonia [12] or the US state of New Hampshire. [13] This gives it a ranking of 381st in India (out of a total of 640 ). [ 5 ]
In 1964 it was converted as a daily. This newspaper is the oldest and largest circulated newspaper of Jammu and Kashmir and it has a total subscription of two million it is worldwide also known as "Key to Kashmir affairs. [2] On 19 Oct 2020, the Srinagar Office of Kashmir Times was sealed by the Indian Government without any explanation. [3]
Srinagar is one of several places that have been called the "Venice of the East". [24] [25] [26] Lakes around the city include Dal Lake – noted for its houseboats – and Nigeen Lake. Apart from Dal Lake and Nigeen Lake, Wular Lake and Manasbal Lake both lie to the north of Srinagar. Wular Lake is one of the largest fresh water lakes in Asia.
The Greater Kashmir has its largest base of circulation in Jammu and Kashmir, and is the most widely read English daily newspaper in the state. [ 3 ] The Greater Kashmir group (GK Communications Pvt. Ltd) also publishes its sister projects in Urdu language – Nawa-e-Jhelum [ 4 ] and Kashmir Uzma – and the English-language magazine Kashmir Ink .
Srinagar, is the summer capital of the state of Jammu and Kashmir in India, and is situated in the valley of Kashmir. The city lies on both banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus River. The city is famous for its lakes and houseboats floating over them. It is also known for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and dry fruits.