Jammu & Kashmir

UP resident arrested with charas in Anantnag, says police

Anantnag: Anantnag Police have apprehended a drug peddler from Uttar Pradesh and recovered charas from his possession in the Sangam area of...

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MMU: Religious guidance domain of ulema, imams; should remain free from state interference

Srinagar: The Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) has strongly rejected any attempt by the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board to prescribe uniform topics for...

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Imams free to decide Friday sermon topics, says Darakhshan Andrabi

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board chairperson Darakhshan Andrabi on Tuesday said imams, khateebs and religious scholars were free to decide the...

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Mughal Road reopens after snow clearance; restoration work underway on Uri highway

Srinagar: The Mughal Road was reopened to traffic on Thursday after snow clearance operations were completed following the season’s first snowfall, officials...

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Khyber aquaculture bets on packaged Himalayan trout

With an FSSAI licence secured for its integrated facility in Ganderbal, Khyber Aquaculture is preparing to take Kashmir-grown trout beyond traditional markets...

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Govt revises school timings in Kashmir from Oct 15 amid weather changes

Srinagar: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Wednesday ordered a change in school timings across the Kashmir Division with effect...

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Gurez shuts down as residents protest pregnant woman’s death; probe ordered

Bandipora: Markets in Dawar, the main town of Gurez in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, remained shut on Wednesday as residents staged a...

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Pregnant woman dies while being shifted to Bandipora hospital from Gurez; family alleges negligence

Bandipora: A 30-year-old pregnant woman from Tulail in north Kashmir’s Gurez Valley died while being shifted to District Hospital Bandipora from Sub-District...

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IUST to host film festival; over 20 entries shortlisted

Awantipora: The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication (DJMC), Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), will organise the national-level Film Festival...

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MMU opposes Waqf Board move to prescribe Friday sermon themes

Srinagar: The Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) has opposed the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board’s decision to introduce common themes for Friday sermons at...