Eid-ul-Azha | Free Press Kashmir

Mirwaiz says denied Eid prayers at Eidgah, Jamia Masjid for 8th consecutive year

Srinagar: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday said Muslims in Kashmir had been denied permission to offer Eid prayers at the historic Eidgah...

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Eid-ul-Azha: SMC issues advisory on disposal of sacrificial waste

Citizens urged not to dump animal hides and waste in public places; ward-wise collection vehicles deployed across Srinagar Srinagar: The Srinagar Municipal...

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Eid-ul-Azha: Schools in Kashmir to remain closed till Friday

DSEK announces special holiday on May 29 Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday announced that all schools in Kashmir region...

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‘Cow sacrifice not religious requirement’: Calcutta HC refuses to stay Bengal cattle slaughter rules

Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Thursday refused to stay the West Bengal government’s notification regulating cattle slaughter ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, observing that...

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Eid-ul-Azha: Dispose sacrificial waste properly or face action, JK Wakf Board warns

Srinagar: Ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, Jammu and Kashmir Wakf Board Chairperson Dr Darakhshan Andrabi has appealed to the public to uphold...

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Sacrificial animal markets in Kashmir witness sluggish sales amid economic strain

Srinagar: As Eid-ul-Azha approaches, markets across Kashmir that typically brim with eager buyers and bleating animals are unusually subdued this year. A...

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Hajj 2025 to begin on June 4 as Saudi Supreme Court confirms moon sighting

Saudi Arabia has announced that the annual Hajj pilgrimage will begin on June 4 after observatories confirmed the sighting of the crescent...

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Hustle-bustle missing in Kashmir markets ahead of Eid-ul-Adha

Srinagar: Just a few days left for Eid-ul-Adha, no hustle and bustle has been witnessed in the markets across Srinagar and elsewhere,...

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Eid-ul-Adha: Additional traffic cops to be deployed in Srinagar to manage rush

Srinagar: In anticipation of increased traffic volumes ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, the Srinagar traffic police have proposed the deployment of additional personnel at...