Kashmir
Ramadan begins amid Lockdown...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Holy Islamic month of Ramadhan begun today with closed mosques denying gatherings for prayers, including special prayer taraweeh due to the nationwide lockdown imposed to combat the Covid 19 pandemic. With the beginning of Ramadhan, almost all Muslim majority countries closed Mosques and people prayed at home in order to counter Coronavirus which has claimed 2.73m lives and 192K deaths globally till date. Practicing Muslims, abstain from eating and drinking from dawn to dusk during Ramadhan...
Alama Sheikh Dawoodi bereaved, death widely condoled...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:19th April 2020:Prominent Islamic Scholar and Patron of Tehreek Soutul-Auwliya Jammu and Kashmir, Alama Sheikh Haaj Abdul Rashid Dawoodi bereaved after his father passed away for heavenly abode at Kashmir. Due to COVID-19, very few people attended the last rituals of father of religious scholar and In his message Sheikh Dawoodi requested all people of J&K not to visit him for condolences due to social distancing which is important during these Crisis. A large number of people including...
JK Police evacuates pregnant womens to hospital...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Police in Bandipora saved a precious life by shifting a pregnant lady to SDH Hospital Bandipora. Bandipora police today received information that a pregnant lady residing in the nearby area has developed irresistible pain and needs immediate medical attention. Subsequently, a police party from Police Station Pethkote headed by SHO Pethkote rushed to the spot and evacuated the lady to SDH Hospital for medical treatment. Meanwhile Police Media Centre in a statement to Wilayat Times said, Police...
To Fight against COVID-19, Srinagar divided into 25 zones wi...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Seeking support of people in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Chaudhary on Thursday said that Srinagar district has been divided into 25 zones and there will be around 5000 government officials deployed across the district for resolving the “day to day” issues of people. He made a fervent appeal to the people to stick to the lockdown stating that some 800 people didn’t disclose their travel history and if they would don’t so, perhaps...
Ehsaas International manufactures 1000 PPE kits per day to s...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:One of first kind of Kashmir based Ehsaas international group is working in close coordination with Administration by providing all the necessary health related stuff and emergency services to various hospitals and quarantine centers set up by Administration in different districts of Kashmir in view of pandemic situation created by COVID19. Ehsaas International has engaged a team of volunteers which provides the emergency services to a number of hospitals and quarantine centres in various...
14 news cases in Kashmir, toll reach 106 in J&K...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:The deadly Coronavirus on Sunday crossed the 100 mark as more 14 persons were tested positive today 5th April, taking the toll of active cases across Jammu and Kashmir to 106. Government spokesman Jammu and Kashmir, Rohit Kansal informed that more 14 persons have been tested positive in Kashmir today. He said that the active cases in the Union Territory has mounted to 106. “14 new cases in Kashmir Division. Total number of positive cases in J&K now 106. Active cases in Kashmir-82...
Pressure tactics against Global based Wilayat Times unaccept...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Qom:Kashmir based Socio-Political Activist and Seminarian Syed Karar Hashmi has demanded immediate restoration of Official page of Kashmir Based Weekly News paper Wilayat Times having more than 11K followers across the world following due to raising of real issues pertaining to contemporary scenario as a unique feature of Wilayat times to attract people. Hashmi Loudly Criticised illegitimate action initiated against Facebook and Instagram accounts belonging to Waseem Reza, a Kashmiri Seminary Scholar...
SC issues notice to J&K administration on plea by Omar ...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
New Delhi:The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice the Centre and Jammu and Kashmir administration over the detention of former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah under the Public Safety Act (PSA). Hearing a petition filed by Omar’s sister Sara Abdullah Pilot on Friday, the SC bench, headed by Justice Arun Mishra, gave the government and J&K administration two weeks to submit their reply. The matter will now be heard on March 2. The petition filed by Sara Abdullah Pilot challenges the detention...
Srinagar:Jamiat Ahle Hadith cleric and former TUM chief foun...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Prominent Ahel-e-Hadees cleric and former chief of Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen (TuM), Abdul Gani Dar, (80) of Russu Beerwah Budgam was reportedly found murdered in a mosque in Maisuma, Gaw Kadal of Srinagar on Thursday. Dar was the chief of militant outfit Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen (TuM) in the 1990s. As per reports, Abdul Gani Dar was murdered by another Maulvi at the Mosque. Reportedly, Abdul Gani Dar was hit with by the perpetrator in the first floor of the Central Mosque of Jamiat Ahle-Hadith...
JK Police bags maximum number of gallantry Honours...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Jammu:Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh congratulated the force for receiving the maximum of 126 police medals on the eve of the 71st Republic Day and said it shows their exemplary courage and dedication in the service of the nation. The tally for the union territory police, thickly involved in counter-terrorist operations in the Kashmir Valley, includes 108 gallantry awards, 16 Police Medal for Meritorious Service and two President”s Police Medal for Distinguished...