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Senior Correspondent: CNN News18 covering Kashmir. Ex:Times Now,WION,India Today. RT/Following≠Endorsement. Stories: @HuffPostIndia , @globalvoices , @dna , & more

Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir
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4 years
First KFC is open in #Srinagar and people have gone bonkers. As my friend said “yai fried chicken ke dukaan hai, COVID ka vaccine nahee.” #COVID19 .
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Spotted this super cute girl trying to climbing on the back of her father while he offers prayer at historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar. Watch the excerpt of the video to know what happens when she jumps successfully. #Kashmir #JamiaMasjid
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3 years
Srinagar Haj house converted into a Covid wellness centre. #Srinagar #COVID19
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3 years
Lawyers in south Kashmir’s Anantnag hold protest, demand return of bodies, who were killed in Hyderpora, to families.
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3 years
Caught on camera: staff members of a private hospital in Maharashtra’s Dhule were caught on CCTV taking out money from the pocket of a dead #COVID19 patient.
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2 years
Clashes break out in Maisuma area of Srinagar.
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4 years
CCTV video shows PIA A-320 crashing in a residential area in Karachi. #karachiPlaneCrash
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4 years
A Srinagar based Urdu newspaper — Roshni — giving mask for free with a copy. Amazing idea, way to go. ‘Roshni,’ means ‘Light’. #COVID ー19 #Kashmir
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4 years
From the Zero Bridge tonight. #Kashmir #Srinagar
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2 years
Gulmarg in north Kashmir gets covered in a white blanket of snow. Many areas in north Kashmir receive first snowfall of the season.
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3 years
He’s becoming interesting by the day! Watch till the end.
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3 years
Perks of going early to work via Downtown, Srinagar. #shotoniphone
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3 years
Downhill, #Sonmarg .
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2 years
Ramadan Crescent in Srinagar.
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3 years
Kashmir receives another spell of fresh snowfall. My pictures from Gulmarg. #shotoniphone #Gulmarg #Kashmir #Snowfall
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3 years
Good morning, Ladakh.
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3 years
Melting into winter, The Bund, Srinagar.
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Sikh man in south Kashmir’s Tral ties headdress on a boy who completed his ‘Itikaf’ — seclusion in the mosque during the last ten days of Ramadan & devoting to worship.
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3 years
Harisa: my morning meal. #Kashmir
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3 years
Snowing in Gulmarg.
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3 years
A view of Leh city from Leh palace.
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2 years
Kashmiri pandits protest against killing of Rahul Bhat, who was shot inside his office today. Pandits raise slogans against BJP & administration for failing them.
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3 years
Indians stranded in Kabul are now stuck outside Hamid Karzai Int'l.Airport as gunfire continues. Prof Asif, who teaches at a university, says since midnight they are outside d airport & not being allowed in after Indian govt. VIA a local contractor moved them to the airport.
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4 years
En route Sonmarg.
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3 years
Can Asif Ali become new Shahid Afridi? #PakvsAfg
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2 years
Earlier today at The Bund, Srinagar.
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1 year
Caught on camera: snow avalanche near Zojila in Sonmarg, Kashmir.
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2 years
Beautiful Ladakh! A picture from this winter.
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4 years
Some good news from #Ladakh . No new #COVID_19 case was detected in the last 10 days. Total cases in the union territory stand at 10. #StayHome
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People in Kargil protest against the killing of Iran’s Major General Qassem Soleimani in a US drone strike. Kargil is a Shia dominated district in Ladakh and has deep ties with Iran. Protestors marched with palcards which read ”down with USA”. #Iraq #Iran #Kargil #USA #Kashmir
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A shocking video of two Burqa clad women stealing gold and silver jewelry from a shop located at Barbarshah area of #Srinagar . The owner faints as a women puts some chemical on his face while the other keeps an eye. #Kashmir
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3 years
Grab your shoes and walk, downtown #Srinagar is so lively. [THREAD]
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2 years
Tear smoke shells fired, some arrested in Budgam after Kashmiri pandit protestors tried to match towards airport road.
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9 months
Not far away from the encounter spot in Kokarnag, a game of cricket is on amid the occasional sound of bullets filling the air.
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1 year
Congress workers in Srinagar celebrate Karnataka election results. #Karnataka
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Ieshan Wani
4 years
Just after crossing Zoji La mountain pass which connects Kashmir to Ladakh. #Kashmir #Ladakh #Kargil
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4 years
EXCLUSIVE: Kashmiri Pandit Sangharsh Samiti president Sanjay Tikkoo says that back in 2017, they had written to PMO, NIA, CBI, and other agencies alleging DSP Devandra & others for being involved in grabbing temple land & migrant properties. #Kashmir
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Ieshan Wani
2 years
Volunteers moving out documents from the hospital. Administration says all moved out safely.
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Ieshan Wani
4 years
Since many of you are asking about the address: third floor, city walk mall, opposite S.P higher secondary school, M.A. Road.
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2 years
Ending snow story with this video I shot earlier in the day. #Kashmir #Srinagar
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3 years
Riot of colours at Tulip garden, Srinagar.
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3 years
Be careful people, slippery roads outside.
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Ieshan Wani
2 years
Shopian or Shupiyan.
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Ieshan Wani
1 year
Professional update: I’ve joined @CNNnews18 & will report from Kashmir.
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2 years
Sonmarg, Kashmir, Sunday!
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1 year
Provided security cover & bulletproof vehicle, a man from Gujarat, who was allegedly posing as additional director PMO, has been arrested in Srinagar by J&K police. 👇🏻 picture of him at Kaman Aman Setu bridge - LoC on Uri.
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Ieshan Wani
4 years
Tweeting from the 4G district of Kashmir.
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3 years
Chang La, high mountain pass in Ladakh at an elevation of 17,688 ft.
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3 years
Aaj sham, tonight! #Srinagar
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3 years
In today’s local newspaper. Grab your copy now!
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4 years
Blood soaked clothes. The kid just witnessed blood and bullets. He was being carried by a civilian who died in Sopore attack.
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3 years
‘Khatam, total loss,’ what reasons we find for not wearing a mask!
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4 years
The J&K police have now filed an FIR against The Hindu journalist @peerashiq regarding ‘a fake news item’ published in the newspaper. Police says the news was published without seeking confirmation from the District authorities. (1/2) #Kashmir
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Ieshan Wani
2 years
Security forces have been deployed in Maisuma locality as some people have gathered outside Yasin Malik’s residence.
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Ieshan Wani
4 years
Dal Lake, Kashmir by Norman Parkinson, British Vogue, 1956.
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6 months
Aatish-e-Chinar 🍁
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Ieshan Wani
4 years
Happy Diwali folks! I’m getting ready to eat this.
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4 years
For a year now, I’m paying my mobile service provider for 75 GB 4G data per month but consume almost nothing. Why should I pay for 4G when I get 2G?
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No high-speed Internet in JK for now, Home Ministry tells SC -
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4 years
Three Jaish-e-Muhammad militants killed in an encounter with the security forces in Kulgam district of south Kashmir.
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4 years
Here’s an exclusive look inside Kashmir’s first multiplex being constructed in Srinagar. The building will have 3 halls for movie lovers & is expecting get ready in a year. People usually watch movies through cable TV & stream online (2G sucks) but now, a big screen. #Kashmir
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4 years
Father of Hilal, Mohammad Abdullah Rather, was an army man in Jammu and Kashmir light infantry regiment, who fought 1962 Sino-India war in Ladakh. Interestingly, his family says a picket that Hilal's father captured during the war is named after their caste 'Rather picket'.
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4 years
With more than 3000 hours of accident-free flying on MiG 21s, Mirage-2000, and Kiran aircraft, according to records accessible online, Hilal has received Vayu Sena Medal, as a Wing Commander in 2010 and Vishisht Seva Medal when he was a group captain in 2016. I report in @dna .
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2 years
On #WorldPhotographyDay , here’s my picture from a village in Kashmir clicked in October 2012. Reminder of upcoming autumn in Kashmir!
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4 years
Here’s the first picture of @OmarAbdullah driving his car on Gupkar road after his release from 7 month long detention. #Kashmir
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2 years
Seems like the sky is gearing up for another spell of snowfall.
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2 years
J&K police says they’ve arrested Fahad Shah in a case registered for “uploading anti-national content on social media.” Fahad Shah is the editor of Kashmir Walla.
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3 years
“Old places have soul.”
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4 years
Beating #COVID__19 like a boss. Spotted in the old city of #Srinagar .
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2 years
Kashmir’s oldest church built in 1896 & dedicated by the then bishop of Lahore, reopens.
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4 years
Jammu & Kashmir police have booked a female freelance photojournalist Masrat Zahra under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for ‘uploading anti-national posts with criminal intention to induce the youth and to promote offences against public tranquility.’ #Kashmir
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9 months
From the ground zero. #Anatnag
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9 months
Fierce encounter breaks out in Kokernag area of Anantnag district in south Kashmir. Army and police officers have been injured in the initial exchange of gunfire. Details emerging.
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3 years
Heavy rainfall in Srinagar. Video from 15th August venue.
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4 years
The virus which originated from Wuhan has entered my body. I was tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday.
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3 years
Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday got its first woman bus driver, who ferried passengers from Kathua to Jammu in a private bus.
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4 years
The release of former Jammu and #Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti may happen sooner than expected: sources.
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So, I had to come to work on my cycle because my driver wasn’t allowed to come & pick me up. Curfew has been imposed in #Kashmir , a day ahead of J&K special status abrogation anniversary.
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4 years
Group of foreign envoys take Shikara ride at Dal lake in #Srinagar . @sidhant
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Ieshan Wani
4 years
Three youth turn up outside the venue where 25 foreign envoys are right now. They say the government should stop wasting money on such delegations and instead invest in the betterment of UT. Rounded up by police. #Kashmir
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3 years
4th August 2019, 10:22 PM. #4Ginkashmir
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4 years
Spotted a man carrying CoronaVirus themed ‘lavasa,’ a type of Kashmiri flat bread made from maida, in Srinagar this evening. 😋 #Kashmir #Srinagar #CoronaVirus #Covid_19
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3 years
Kashmiri meme factory at work. #INDvPAK
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3 years
For all the rumour mongers who thought 2021 will bring 4G to J&K. 2G internet service to continue in #Jammu and #Kashmir 22nd January. 🤟🏻
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Ieshan Wani
2 years
Snow, cold, COVID & work.
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2 years
Downtown evening charm!
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1 year
Daughter of PDP Chief, Iltija Mufti, displays her ‘conditional passport.’ “They’ve criminalised passport. I’m not Nirav Modi. Will fight it legally,” she says.
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3 months
As stunning as it could get! #Gulmarg
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3 months
The rays of sunshine pierce through, painting the landscape of Gulmarg with warmth after 24 hours of enchanting snowfall.
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From the mighty Zojila pass.
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Ieshan Wani
5 years
. @JKNC_ , @jkpdp , J&K Peoples’ movement and other parties hold emergency meeting in wake of the situation in J&K. All the parties have sent their representatives for the meeting. #Kashmir
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6 years
How to represent Kashmir in general? Just post a picture of security force personnel holding gun. @ndtv this is misrepresentation.
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3 missing Punjab residents found dead under landslide debris in Kashmir
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Higher reaches of Kargil receive fresh snowfall.
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3 years
Minus 11 degrees Celsius. #Kashmir
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3 years
Shepherds of my paradise: came across this big flock busy eating what they love. #Kashmir #shotoniphone
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3 years
At 39, Shoaib Malik is an asset for Pakistan cricket team. #PakvsNz
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2 years
In our childhood we used to call this “Kaavan Gai Chuty,” meaning “day over for crows.”
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Ieshan Wani
3 years
Zero vaccination in all 10 districts of Kashmir valley. Several districts are without vaccination since a week now. This as J&K LG yesterday set timeline of 10 days for 100% vaccination of above 45 age-group with 1st dose in all districts.
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⚽️, ❄️ & 🏔️
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