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Muharram procession: Mourners in J&K condemn desecration of Quran in Sweden
The Muharram procession was taken out in Srinagar after more than three decades. Local mourners and religious leaders carried copies of the Quran and anti-Sweden banners to send messages against the burning…
- Kashmir
Srinagar: Omar welcomes Muharram procession
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday welcomed the government’s decision to allow the Muharram procession on the traditional route through Lal Chowk after more than three decades and demanded Mirwaiz…
- India
8th Muharram procession carried by Shias in Srinagar after 3 decades
Srinagar: After a gap of more than three decades, the Shia community here on Thursday took out a Muharram procession on the Gurubazaar to Dalgate route, with hundreds participating in it. The…
- India
J&K authorities remove ‘resistance literature’ from universities’ curriculum
The authorities in Jammu & Kashmir have removed the award-winning memoir of Basharat Peer and Agha Shahid Ali’s poetry collection from the MA curriculum of the University of Kashmir (KU) and Cluster…
- India
Jammu: Rohingya couple brought to attend infant’s funeral in chains
Mohammed Saleem and Numina, a Rohingya Muslim couple, were brought handcuffed and chained to bid a tearful adieu to their to their five-month-old baby. The infant had allegedly died during a recent…
- India
J-K police reviews security arrangements for Budha Amarnath Yatra
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir ADGP Mukesh Singh on Friday reviewed the security arrangements for the forthcoming Budha Amarnath Yatra in the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch, officials said. The Buddha…
- India
J&K political parties say PM’s remarks on Manipur incident too little, too late
Srinagar: The parading naked of two women in Manipur is shameful, painful and horrific, political parties in Jammu and Kashmir said on Thursday, asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks on the…
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Amarnath Yatra 2023: Pony-pitthu and palanquins
Amarnath: Palanquin carriers take rest during after day’s work during Amarnath Yatra 2023, at Panchtarni near the holy cave shrine of Amarnath, J & K, Friday, July 14, 2023. Ponies, porters and…
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Encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch
Poonch: Arms and ammunition recovered by security personnel in the search and cordon operation titled ‘Operation Trinetra II’, in Poonch district, Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Four terrorists have been killed in the…
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Acts of terror against non-locals in Kashmir, a larger gameplan is at work
The Thursday-July 13-evening’s attack on three-non-local labourers in South Kashmir’s Shopian district yet again will be dismissed as an act of frustration of Pakistan-backed terrorists, which, it appears may be a correct…
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Amarnath Yatra 2023
Baltal: Porters carry a pilgrim at Brarimarg enroute to the holy Amarnath shrine, in Baltal, J & K, Thursday, July 13, 2023. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) Baltal: Pilgrims at Brarimarg on the way…
- Kashmir
Kashmir Martyrs’ Day: Curbs on movement of ex-CMs to foil ceremony
The former J&K chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti was placed under house arrest on Thursday morning on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day. Several political leaders of Jammu…
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Centre’s affidavit in SC truthful, but question on JK elections remains
Much of the claim that the Centre made in its fresh affidavit to the Supreme Court, a day ahead of the hearing of the petitions challenging Article 370, that an unprecedented peace…