This articleneeds additional citations forverification.(May 2022) |
Greater Kashmiris an English dailynewspaperprinted and published fromSrinagar,the summer capital ofJammu and Kashmir.[1]The newspaper initially began its edition in 1987 as a weekly newspaper and later, started its first daily publication in 1989.[2]
 | |
 | |
| Type | Dailynewspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | GK Communications Pvt. Ltd. |
| Publisher | GK Communications Pvt. Ltd. (Rashid Makhdoomi) |
| Editor-in-chief | Fayaz Ahmad Kaloo |
| Founded | 1987 36 years ago |
| Political alignment | Independent |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Jammu and Kashmir,Srinagar |
| Country | India |
| Circulation | 25,000 Per Day (Approx), Largest Circulated Newspaper inJammu and Kashmir union territory |
| Sister newspapers | Kashmir Uzma |
| OCLCnumber | 143593517 |
| Website | greaterkashmir |
TheGreater Kashmirhas 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]andKashmir Uzma– and the English-language magazineKashmir Ink.[5]
As of 2018,Greater Kashmiris being published from Srinagar andJammuat the price of Rs. 5 per copy.[6]Its editor-in-chief is Fayaz Ahmad Kaloo.Greater Kashmirlately startedKashmir Ink,a weekly magazine featuring Kashmir's artists, poets and also writing many soft stories. The executive editor of its magazine Kashmir Ink is Ahaya Fayaz. The newspaper also launched its Endeavor Page, in which several start-ups inJammu and Kashmirregion are featured.
Advertisement controversy
editIn February 2019, the Governor's office indefinitely stopped giving government ads to this paper[7][8]as well as to theKashmir Reader.The Kashmir Editors Guild decried this as an attempt to curb thefreedom of the press in India.[9][10]However the government ads were restored toGreater Kashmirlater on.[11]
References
edit- ^"Greater Kashmir Epaper".www.epapers-hub.com.Archivedfrom the original on 29 June 2013.Retrieved19 July2013.
- ^Showkat, Nayeem (September 2017)."Kashmir in Media: An Overview".International Journal of Advanced Research and Development.2:741–750.
- ^Mir, Hilal (3 March 2019)."As fear of war grips Kashmir, its largest English daily will no longer get state ads".Scroll.in.Archivedfrom the original on 18 April 2020.Retrieved30 March2020.
- ^Pandey, Maneesh (11 October 2011)."Home ministry cracks whip on Kashmiri newspapers over 'anti-India' news".India Today.Archivedfrom the original on 6 January 2019.Retrieved6 January2019.
- ^Saha, Abhishek (9 July 2017)."Burhan effect: Facebook blocks page of Kashmir magazine, deletes cover of issue".Hindustan Times.Archivedfrom the original on 14 June 2020.Retrieved30 March2020.
- ^"Greater Kashmir Online Epaper".Archivedfrom the original on 21 April 2020.Retrieved1 September2018.
- ^"J&K Newspapers Protest Government's Ban on Advertising to Two Dailies, Publish Blank Front Pages Today".India.com.11 March 2019.Archivedfrom the original on 4 January 2023.Retrieved4 January2023.
- ^"J&K Govt 'Informally' Stops Ads To Leading Urdu Daily In Kashmir".outlookindia.com.4 April 2019.Archivedfrom the original on 14 June 2020.Retrieved30 March2020.
- ^"J&K govt has stopped advertisements in two newspapers, alleges Kashmir Editors Guild".The Indian Express.23 February 2019.Archivedfrom the original on 26 February 2019.Retrieved26 February2019.
- ^"Government stops advertisements to GK, KR".
- ^"Normalcy in Kashmir? Government ad says it all".www.telegraphindia.com.Archivedfrom the original on 15 August 2021.Retrieved15 August2021.
External links
edit
  | This article related to newspapers in India is astub.You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it. |