Kashmir
Administration committed to give transparent governance in J...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | September 14:Terming the Back to Village programme as historic, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha remarked that the administration is committed to give transparent and people centric governance in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a press conference at Raj Bhawan’ s Auditorium, the Lt Governor said that in June 2019, the J&K government embarked on the Back to Village programme, a unique and ambitious exercise for enabling government at the doorsteps of people. Assuring justice...
Kashmiri Seminary Scholar Waseem Reza condoled Mirwaiz-e-Kas...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Qom | WTNS | September 13: Noted Kashmiri Seminary Scholar Waseem Reza condoled Mirwaiz family over the sad demise of wife of late Molvi Ghulam Rasool who is also the grandmother of Mirwaiz-E-Kashmir Molvi Mohammad Umar Farooq. In a Condolence message from Qom Iran, Jammu and Kashmir based noted Kashmiri Seminary Scholar of Al-Mustafa(Pbuh) International University and socio-political activist Waseem Reza expressed condolences with the bereaved family and prayed to the Almighty Allah for giving...
Burglars decamp with cash from Kashmir’s revered Dastgeer ...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | September 13:Burglars decamped with cash from Kashmirs’ revered shrine of Hazrat Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) at Khanyar area of Srinagar in the dead of the night, leaving shrine management body red faced. Sajada Nisheen of the shrine Khalid Hussain Geelani told KNO that thieves entered the shrine in the dead of the night and stole cash. “I have no idea how much cash has been stolen from the (charity box),” he said. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Srinagar Dr...
2014 like deluge can grip Kashmir anytime again, say officia...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | September 13: Even after elapsing six years since the 2014 deluge hit Kashmir Valley in the month of September, the government has failed to complete the requisite process to prevent such a catastrophe in the future. As per the sources, the second phase of the much-hyped dredging process has also not been started yet, thus putting the lives and properties of people here at risk again. It is pertinent to mention here that, as per the reports at least 280 people were killed in the...
Mirwaiz family bereaved, Grandmother left for heavenly abode...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | September 12:With profound grief it is informed that the aunt and Mother-in-law of Shaheed-e-Milat Molvi Muhammad Farooq passed away today evening at Mirwaiz Manzil Nigeen. The deceased was the wife of Late Molvi Ghulam Rasool shah and mother of Molvi Manzoor Ahamd and Molvi Shafat Ahmad. The deceased was the grandmother of Mirwaiz Molvi Mohammad Umar Farooq. Due to Covid epidemic, and the continuous house detention of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq no majlis or congregational prayers will...
Only four Officers from Kashmir are heads of departments in ...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | September 12:In a matter of grave concern, the representation of Kashmiri officers in key decision-making process has come down to all times low as only four of them are administrative secretaries in the current bureaucratic set-up of J&K Union Territory. Details available with KNO, reveal that four officers from Kashmir Valley -two IAS and two KAS officers- are presently administrative heads of government departments. Of them, two are heading significant departments while remaining...
COVID-19:J&K tally crosses 50,000 mark...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | September 11:Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported yet another spike of 1,578 cases of Covid-19 pandemic including 73 travelers taking the total number of positive cases to 50,712 in the Union Territory. Of the total 59,712 cases, 35,037 are from Kashmir and 15,675 from Jammu division. Officials told KNO, among 1,578 new cases, 770 belong to Kashmir division while as 808 are from Jammu division, adding that the total number of positive cases in Kashmir division have reached to 35,037...
One of its first kind ‘Dial a Doctor’ service launched i...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | September 10:One of its first kind of initiative taken by Ehsaas International & Dard Welfare Society in association with Kashmir Health Care Support Group (A Kashmiri Doctors Group) with quality based health- care consultative service for general public at their doorsteps. Under the initiative “Dial a Doctor Program” more than 300 doctors across the globe and from different specialties/ sub-specialties provide 24/7, voluntary health services to the people of J&K. While...
Kashmir:Police arrests 06 notorious drug peddlers;Psychotrop...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | September 05: Continuing its efforts to eradicate drug menace from the society, J&K Police have arrested 05 notorious drug peddlers in Kulgam besides, arrested another drug peddler in Srinagar. Huge quantity of banned drugs has been recovered from their possession. In a Statement to Wilayat Times, On a specific information regarding drug peddling at Drien Qazigund, Police party led by SHO Qazigund under the supervision of SDPO Qazigund raided a Dhaba and arrested 5 notorious...
Renzushah and Others Emphasized for Unity at Al-Zehra(S.A) H...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | September 4: While speaking over a ceremony in Zalapora Budgam of Kashmir, Khawaja Farooq Renzushah emphasized for the unity of all under the banner of Aitqaad which beliefs in Ishq-e-Rasool Pbuh, Ishq-e-Awaliya and Zikir-e-Allah as taught to Kashmir by great Sufi Saints and Scholar during the last 700 years. Karbala has scripted with sacred blood the spiritual history of Love, Unity, and love against yazeedi forces. In a Statement to Wilayat Times, The grand spiritual Conference...