Society

Suffering in silence: Why isn’t charity coming to Kashmiri Widows’ rescue?

Besides fasting, Muslims pay alms to the downtrodden and needy in the holy month of Ramzan. But the condition of deprived widows...

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Why orphanages are not the answer

After a speedy CRPF jeep mowed down an orphan in Nowhatta on June 1, the plight of orphans in Kashmir has inadvertently surfaced,...

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This ‘Sahar Khan’ from Kashmir awakens the faithful with ‘military’ ballads in Ramzan

When Kashmir’s military omnipresence forced masses indoors during nineties, a man from Srinagar’s Chanpur volunteered to become a ‘Sahar Khan’. What unfolded...

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‘JK to ensure child protection, child rights at all cost’

JK CRC concludes orientation-cum-training workshop for ICPS, JJ functionaries Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Child Resource Centre (JKCRC) concluded the three day orientation-cum training...

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Viral video shows Molvi assaulting minor boy at local Darsgah, arrested

Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested a Molvi, a teacher at the local Darsgah, for allegedly assaulting a minor student at a seminary...

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Judgment in Kashmir ‘Sex Scandal’ case to be pronounced today by Chandigarh district court

The judgment in the infamous 2006 Jammu and Kashmir sex scandal case, the oldest listed with the Chandigarh district court, will be...

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Authorities ‘ban’ beggars from streets of Srinagar, Budgam; beggars to be arrested from public places

Srinagar: District Magistrate Srinagar, Syed Abid Rasheed Shah on Wednesday directed police to arrest the persons who will be found soliciting alms...