Kashmir

Parachinar Massacre;Takfirist Barbarism Exposed: Maulana Was...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar | WTNS | Nov 28: In a strongly worded condemnation of the tragic and heart-wrenching massacre in Parachinar, Pakistan, Maulana Waseem Reza Qomi Kashmiri, a young Islamic preacher from Jammu and Kashmir, has described takfirism as the greatest threat to the Muslim world and humanity. He called the incident a brutal manifestation of savagery, accusing this faction of fomenting division, hatred, and extremism among Muslims at the behest of imperialistic powers. In a statement issued from Qom,...

Unemployment Crisis Deepens in J&K with 3.52 Lakh Youth...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar| WTNS| Agha Syed Amin Musvi | Nov 12:Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is grappling with a severe unemployment crisis, with 3.52 lakh youth registered as unemployed in the first quarter of 2024, according to the Directorate of Employment (DoE). Of these, 1.09 lakh are graduates and postgraduates, accounting for 31% of the total. Director of Employment, Nisar Ahmad Wani, revealed that the number of unemployed graduates and postgraduates rose from 99,322 in the last quarter of 2023 to over 1.09...

J&K Assembly passes resolution for restoration of speci...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar| WTNS| Nov 06: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly passed a historic resolution seeking restoration of special status and constitutional guarantees amid massive protest by the opposition BJP. The resolution was passed with the support from three PDP legislators, two independent MLAs and Peoples Conference chief Sajad Lone. The third day of J&K Assembly witnessed uproar after the deputy chief Minister Surinder Choudhary moved a resolution seeking restoration of Article 370 which was passed...

Delay of statehood is sin against people of J&K: Sajad ...

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Srinagar| WTNS| Oct 26:Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference leader and Member of Legislative Assembly Sajad Gani Lone strongly criticized the Union government for delaying the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. According to Wilayat Times, Posting on X (formerly Twitter), Lone called the delay a “sin” against the people of the region and asserted that statehood is a right, not a privilege to be debated by the government. “Irrespective of the political differences...

Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir remembered Moulana Abbas Ansari, highlight...

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Srinagar| WTNS| Oct 26:Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq on Saturday paid a heartfelt tribute to the late leader and founder of the Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen, Moulana Muhammad Abbas Ansari, on his second death anniversary. He highlighted the late Moulana’s multifaceted religious, milli and political contributions. In his tributes, Mirwaiz said that Moulana Ansari steadfastly upheld his principles and stance from the very beginning and actively participated in the movement for the...

Moulana Waseem Reza Qomi Denounces Gagangir Sonamarg Tragedy...

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Srinagar | WTNS| Oct 24:Strongly condemning the recent heartbreaking incident in Gagangir Sonamarg, Moulana Waseem Reza Qomi, a young religious scholar from Jammu and Kashmir, stated that shedding the blood of innocent people is not a sign of bravery but a clear expression of cowardice. Such tactics do not weaken the people’s morale; instead, they become even stronger. In a statement issued from Qom, Iran, where he is currently pursuing studies at the globally renowned Jamia Al-Mustafa(S) Howza...

Gagangeer Attack: Killings widely condemned in Kashmir...

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Srinagar | WTNS | Oct 23:The killing of seven persons including a Doctor in Gagangeer attack in Sonamarg were widely condemned with several political and religious figures saying that the precious lives being lost in this manner is extremely painful. The Union Home Minister Amit Shah condemned the terror attacks and said the killings are an ‘act of cowardice’. “The dastardly terror attack on civilians in Gagangir, J&K, is a despicable act of cowardice. Those involved in this heinous act...

Kashmir votes out BJP; Grand Victory for NC-Congress at 48,B...

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Srinagar | WTNS | Oct 09: The alliance partners including National Conference (NC) and Indian National Congress (INC) have achieved the target of majority in Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections as the two parties have managed to secure 48 seats jointly with NC emerging as the single-largest party by emerging victorious on 42 seats. As per the final results, NC has won seven seats in Jammu division and 35 segments from Kashmir division. Remember, this was the first election in J&K held after...

MMU headed by Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Condemns Blasphemous Remarks...

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Srinagar | WTNS | Oct 05:Mutahida Majlis Ulema( MMU) headed by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq including all leading religious organisations of the valley , strongly condemns the derogatory remarks made by a so called Mahant Narsinghanand regarding the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).. Such blasphemous statements are completely unacceptable to Muslims and all those who believe in respect for religious personalities and prophets. The agenda of these  evil people who deliberately hurt the sentiments of Muslims...

Elections cannot be misconstrued as a settlement for the Kas...

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Srinagar | WTNS | Oct 04:Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir and APHC chairman Mohammad Umar Farooq after release from more than one month of undeclared house arrest in his address at Jamia masjid said that he was allowed to come to Jama Masjid and after more than a month, after again going to the court where the date of hearing of his case is today . He said that It is ridiculous that I am detained at will by authorities and worse that it is denied in public then. Despite their best efforts to project it otherwise...