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Separatist shutdown affects life in Kashmir valley
Afzal Guru   India   Kashmir   Photos   Wikipedia: Afzal Guru   		 The Times Of India 
Separatist shutdown affects life in Kashmir valley
Fri 1 Mar 2013
SRINAGAR: Shops and other businesses were shut in most parts of the Kashmir valley on Friday in response to a shutdown call by separatists demanding that the body of Parliament attack convict Afzal Gu... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Kashmiri lawyers shout pro-freedom slogans during a protest in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, 27 February 2013. Members of the Kashmir High Court Bar Association took to the streets in wake protest call given by separatist alliance seeking return of body of Afzal Guru. Guru was hanged on 09 February 2013 for an attack on the country's parliament in 2001.
Execution   Kashmir   Photos   Protest   Wikipedia: Afzal Guru   		 Newstrack India 
Protest in Jammu against prolonged curfew imposed in Kashmir post Afzal's execution
Thu 28 Feb 2013
Tweet | Jammu, Feb. 28 (ANI): Hundreds of protesters took to streets of Jammu on Thursday over prolonged curfew of 19 days imposed in Kashmir valley post Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru's executi... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
A convoy of Tucks carrying essential commodities started moving towards Srinagar at Banihal 125 kms From Srinagar on 24, February 2013. As 300 kms long Jammu-Srinagar National Highway reopened for vehicular traffic after remaining closed for two days due to continuous snowfall which also brought in a fresh spell of cold wave conditions across Kashmir valley.  Zeenews  Wed 27 Feb 2013
Kashmir Valley receives fresh snowfall
Srinagar: The Kashmir valley was lashed by overnight rains and received fresh snowfall in the morning, bringing down the night as well as the day temperatures. | The rainfall caused water logging at m... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Kashmir   Photos   Snow   Wikipedia: Kashmir Valley  
Jammu and kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah delivering speech at a function organized by Rural Development Department to high light its achievements of the department during past 4 years of Omar Abdullah led government, in Srinagar on Saturday 05, January 2013.  DNA India  Wed 27 Feb 2013
Omar seeks bodies of Guru, Bhat
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has written to the prime minister Manmohan Singh seeking the remains of Afzal Guru and the JKLF leader Maqbool Bhat who was hanged in Tihar in 1984. | &l...; (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Kashmir   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Omar Abdullah  
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A Group of Women Puja Preparation at Gangasagar Island, some 150 kms south of Kolkata, on the occasion of Makarsankranti festival in Kolkata on Sunday, 13 January 2013. Some three hundred thousand Hindu pilgrims gathered at the Gangasagar Mela (Fair) to take a dip in the Ocean at the confluence of the River Ganges and the Bay of Bengal, on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, a holy day of the Hindu calendar considered to be of great religious significance in Hindu mythology, Eastern India BBC News Wed 27 Feb 2013
The foreign Hindu monks at India's Kumbh Mela
Amitava Sanyal reports from India's Kumbh Mela, the world's biggest religious gathering, on the stories of three foreigners who have become top Hindu monks. JAM... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Hindu   India   Photos   Religion   Wikipedia: Kumbh Mela  
A woman wait for Heritage Toy Train at Darjeeling Railway Station on Thursday 20 October 2011 in Eastern India Newstrack India Tue 26 Feb 2013
Omar's demand of coach factory nowhere in rail budget
Tweet | Jammu, Feb 26 (IANS) Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's demand for setting up a rail coach factory in Jammu & Kashmir to overcome industrial backwardness and econ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Development   Factory   Kashmir   Photos   Railway   Wikipedia: Rail transport  
Indian paramilitary troops stand guard infront of closed shops during a strike in Srinagar on Saturday 16, February 2013. Curfew was lifted from Kashmir Valley, a week after it was imposed following hanging of Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru. Normal life remained affected as hardline Hurriyat Conference led by Syed Ali Shah Geelani yesterday extended the strike over Guru's execution and in support of the demand for return of his body to his family. Zeenews Tue 26 Feb 2013
'Kashmir issue resolution would make Pak a more normal state'
Washington: A resolution of the outstanding Kashmir issue would make Pakistan a "more normal state" and reduce its preoccupation with India, according to a former CIA off... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Kashmir   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Kashmir conflict  
Different colored pashmina yarns form a colorful pattern on a handloom where a special Kani shawl is being woven, at Magam North kashmir 30 kms from Srinagar on Sunday 03, February 2013. The Kashmiri handicrafts are known worldwide for their exquisite craftsmanship. DNA India Tue 26 Feb 2013
Pashmina gets its wool's worth
You’ve got to hand it to technology. It is now proving handy in preserving the exclusivity of the famed handmade Kashmiri Pashmina shawls across the globe. | The ex... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Culture   Kashmir   Photos   Technology   Wikipedia: Pashmina  
A group of Youth at a candle light protest demanding return of Afzal Guru,s body who was hanged in Tihar jail in Srinagar on Sunday 24, February 2013. Zeenews Mon 25 Feb 2013
Support resolution for Afzal Guru's mortal remains: MLA
Srinagar: An independent MLA from Jammu and Kashmir Monday asked the political parties to "sincerely" support his resolution in the Assembly seeking the return of mortal ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Kashmir   Parliament   Photos   Wikipedia: Afzal Guru  
Indian paramilitary soldiers warm themselves on deserted street in Srinagar, India, on Friday 22, February 2013.Following a call for shut down by Jammu and kashmir Liberation Front in support of their demand for return mortal remain of Afzal Guru Authorities also imposed restriction on the movement of people in the areas falling under 11 police stations in the city. Indian Express Mon 25 Feb 2013
J-K Police Bill no better than AFSPA: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti
Cutting across the political divide, clamour is growing in the Valley over the Police Bill, drafted by the J-K government that gives powers to the police similar to that ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Government   Kashmir   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: Kashmir  


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