Understanding Karnah
In news for the cross border shelling, more than seventy thousand people live in Karnah, which has historically remained a gateway to Sharda, Mahmood Ahmad writes Sandwiched in the rugged Shamshbari peaks of is a pass that connects Karnah with Kupwara. Almost 65000 people live…
Crowds Of Independents Makes DDC Polls Hugely Unpredictable
by Yawar Hussain SRINAGAR: The first-ever District Development Council (DDC) polls scheduled to kick-start Friday are witnessing a huge number…
2 Rafiabad DDC Segments Have 23 Candidates Including 7 Women
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