Jammu & Kashmir

‘Murder bid’ inside Tihar; Er Rashid survives close shave, says AIP

Srinagar: The Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) has voiced strong concern after its jailed leader and Baramulla MP, Engineer Rashid, revealed disturbing details...

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‘Designed to hurt sentiments’: CM Omar criticises LG Sinha-led administration for rescheduling Eid Milad holiday

Srinagar: The controversy over the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s refusal to shift the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) holiday escalated on Friday, with Chief Minister...

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How Kashmir celebrates Milad

The celebration of the Prophet’s birth in Kashmir stretches back to the 14th century. It grew through khanqahs, relics, and gatherings that...

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Repeated requests from elected Govt to shift Eid Milad holiday ignored by LG-led JK administration: Sakina Itoo

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday criticised the LG-led administration for refusing to shift the public holiday on...

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JK Admin failed to sync holiday with moon sighting: Grand Mufti on Eid Milad rescheduling

Srinagar: Grand Mufti of Jammu and Kashmir, Nasir-ul-Islam, has voiced strong dissatisfaction over what he described as the government’s failure to synchronise...

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CM Omar chairs meet on floods, calls for evacuation and reinforcement of vulnerable spots

Srinagar: Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah on Friday chaired a high-level meeting on the post-flood scenario in Kashmir and...

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JK Admin declares Eid Milad holiday today; Mirwaiz, Edu Minister slam ‘disregard’ over rescheduling date

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has said that today will remain a public holiday on account of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAW), as...

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11 families shifted from Bandipora village as water level rises in Wular Lake

Bandipora: Authorities in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district evacuated at least 11 families from Kulhama village during late evening hours on Thursday after...