Kashmir
Kashmir`s legendary educationist Agha Ashraf Ali Is No More...
WTNS
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | August 7: Kashmir`s legendary educationist and academician Agha Ashraf Ali passed away at 11:45 pm Friday night at his Rajbagh residence in Srinagar. Family statement said he was weak due to old age but healthy. He died at the age of 98 and peacefully minutes after going to bed, said a family statement. He will be buried today at his family graveyard Gulistan Mazaar at Alamgari Bazar in Srinagar. Wilayat Times reports , a family statement said there will be no congregational...
Curfew and Restrictions in Kashmir on 1st anniversary after ...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | August 5: Authorities on Wednesday imposed curfew-like restrictions in Valley as the Union Territory marked the first anniversary of abrogation of Article 370 and 35(A). Several political leaders and activists were detained to thwart any protest while a “crucial meeting” called by NC President Dr Farooq Abdullah at his residence was also disallowed. However several PDP activists staged protest demonstration in Srinagar and avowed to continue its fight for restoration of special...
Covid-19:Bureaucrat, police officer among 10 new deaths in J...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | July 31:The deadly COVID-19 on Friday claimed ten more lives including a KAS officer and a police Sub-Inspector in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the toll number of deaths in the Union Territory to 378. Wilayat Times News Service reports,Officials told KNO that ten patients who died include a 70-year-old male from Dragmulla Kupwara, a 54-year-old woman from Pampore Pulwama, a 52-year-old Police Sub-Inspector from Khanda Budgam, a 62-year-old man from Qamarwari Srinagar, a 75-year-old...
Sajad Gani Lone released after 360 days,says ‘jail experie...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | July 31:In a major development,Jammu and Kashmir People`s Conference(JKPC) Chairman and Former Minister Sajad Gani Lone was released from nearly a year-long detention in the wake of the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019. Lone was released days ahead of first anniversary of the Centre`s move to remove Article 370 of the Constitution in August last years, the officials said. Wilayat Times News Service reports that while confirming his release Sajad Gani Lone took on his twitter...
Women entrepreneurs can boost job creation in J&K: Dr S...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | July 30:Director Information and Public Relations, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar on Wednesday addressed a webinar on ‘Entrepreneurship and Self Employment Opportunities for Women in J&K’ organized by FICCI, J&K State Council. Dr Sehrish, who was a special guest on the occasion, talked about the opportunities available for qualified young women of Jammu and Kashmir in terms of entrepreneurship and self employment. She highlighted that entrepreneurship is seen as a channel for...
Bemina-Budgam Road a hard track picture full of bumps and ju...
Mir Arshid
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | Mir Arshid | July 25:Residents of Budgam and Bemina expressed dismay and allege government’s apathy over the dilapidated condition of 11 kilometre Bemina-Budgam road which connects the Budgam district with Srinagar. People are facing tremendous hardships due to the sheer negligence of Roads and Building department ( R&B) who have otherwise developed a fiasco in repairing the road. According to locals, the road is worn out with ditches and sumps which has made the road a death trap,...
International Education Fair & Super Speciality Health ...
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( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | July 15:Ehsaas International in collaboration with Dard Welfare Society finished Two days Fair & Super Speciality Health Camp at Gurez / Tulail Valley. To run the imaginations of Students wild and afford ready hand accessibility to students Dard Welfare Society in collaboration with Ehsaas finished it’s two day programme at Gurez valley aiming at monitoring the vitalities of health and education among students ragging from different levels. As many as 300 Students took part...
Palestinians and Kashmiris as flesh and blood shares the sam...
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( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | July 11:Jammu & Kashmir Anjuman-e-Sharie Shian`s Agha Syed Muntazir Mehdi participated in Webinar on International Solidarity with Palestinian and Kashmiris organised by Palestine Foundation Pakistan. While venturing his concern regarding the butchering of Muslims around the globe at the webinar Advocate young Agha said that “Palestinians and Kashmiris are Kith and kin who share the same pain of brutalism at the hands of oppression which has ultimately turned the pernicious...
‘If gardens have been opened, why religious gatherings are...
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( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | July 10: Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU), amalgam of religions and socio-religious organisations across the Kashmir headed by incarcerated Mirwaiz Umar Farooq which include Anjuman Auqaf Jamia Masjid, Darul Uloom Raheemiya, Muslim Personal Law Board, Anjuman Sharie Shian, Jamiat Ahle Hadeeth, Jamaat-e-Islami, Karwaan-e-Islami, Itihaad-ul-Muslimeen, Anjuma-e-Himaayat-ul-Islam, Anjuman Tableegh-ul-Islam, Jamiat Hamdania, Anjuman Ulma-e-Ahnaaf, Darul Uloom Qasmiya, Darul Uloom Bilaliya,...
Water woes are peaking in Khanda Budgam and it’s a ‘bigg...
Aga Syed Amin
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | Aga Syed Amin | July 8: For hundred families in Khanda Water scarcity is a big issue especially in summers while hand pumps and wells are giving no support , Covid-19 has only heightened the stress. The people of Khanda in District Budgam haven’t had time and luxury to worry about the Covid-19 pandemic, these people have a much bigger to deal with water scarcity ,which has peaked along with the brooding summers and intensive brumal winters. Due to continuous shortage rainfall from...