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Turkish military base in northern Syria comes under attack...
( Syria )
Damascus | WTNS | Nov 27:As per the sources, during saturday night that the base of Turkish forces in northern Syria was targeted by artillery attacks. According to the reports, Kurdish militias and Syrian army forces targeted the Turkish military base in the village of Dabiq on the northern outskirts of Aleppo with artillery shells. No report on the casualties of the attack has not been released so far. The Turkish forces and the militia reliant on them have, in turn, targeted the suburbs of two...

Top heritage Sites in Srinagar decline from 349 in 2003 to 3...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Nov 27: The Srinagar City is surrounded with the heritage sites, but the non-implementation of the law to preserve these sites have resulted in reduction of such places in the past two decades as the survey conducted by INTACH, J&K Chapter has revealed progressive loss of heritage sites in the City. “In the past two decades, a total of 12 per cent of the heritage sites or buildings have been dismantled completely while six per cent are either in danger of disappearance or...

Situation in J&K stabilised a lot in past three years: ...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Nov 26: Senior Politician and former Deputy Chief Minister, Muzaffar Hussain Baig said that situation in J&K stabilized a lot in past three years and hoped it will be improved further in times to come. “Though many are contesting the claims of normalcy but the fact is the situation in J&K has stabilized a lot in past three years”, former DyCM Muzaffar Hussain Baig He said the situation in J&K has widely improved and we are hopeful it will get improved further...

Aligarh Muslim University hold a two-day theological-discour...
( India )
Aligarh | WTNS | Nov 26: The department of Shia theology in AMU “ Aligarh Muslim University hold two-day theological discourse on Syedul-Ulema Ayatollah Ali Naqi Naqvi. Through the prism of Ayatollah Haaj Mahdi Mahdavipour “Special envoy of the Supreme leader of Iran Grand Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei for India”. “ Syedul-Ulema Ayatollah Ali Naqi Naqvi was not merely a Mujtahid of oracle attributes but had strong grip on translational crafts and was brimming with promethean...

Mohammad Abbas Ansari, the leader for whom Elite lamented....
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Syed Roh-u-Allah | Oct 28:Born to an influential Ansari family on 17 August 1936 Hujatul Islam Wal Muslimeen Moulana Mohammad Abbas Ansari Shia cleric a Kashmiri separatist who joined All parities of Hurriyat Conference known for his religion preaching served as the founder and patronage of Ittihadul Muslimeen “JKIM” an ambassador for Shia Sunni unity which was at the stake due to the then onslaughts a believer of Wilayat-e-Fiqhi and Islamic Revolution led by Late Imam Khomeini. Ansari...

3rd Round Table Inter Faith Dialogue Conference held in Kash...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Oct 17: A renewed commitment to the cultivation of human brotherhood and communal harmony in the Kashmir Valley was affirmed on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (peace be upon him) in an inter -faith “ Better Humanity Conference” the meeting was organised by the President Agha Syed Hasan Al-Musawi Al-Safvi , who also holds its chairmanship. As per the reports of Wilayat Times, the Conference was attended by various dignitaries belonging to different religions and sects they...

Kashmir:Gurez’s Tulail village lack basic facilities...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Oct 15:Inhabitants of Satni-Nallah Tulail tehsil in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district Saturday decried the lack of development in their village, saying they are facing multiple problems. Residents of the village alleged that they had been neglected by the successive government and the remote area had lagged much behind in development. According to locals the village lacks basic facilities such as road connectivity, electricity, mobile connectivity, and potable water supply. The...

Supreme Leaders envoy Ayatollah Mahdavipur arrived Kashmir, ...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Aga Syed Amin | Oct 3: Ayatollah Haaj Sheikh Mahdi Mahdavipur, India`s representative of Grand Ayatollah Hazrat Syed Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader arrived here in valley on October 1st on his two day visit. On his rudimentary visit Ayatollah Mahdi Mahdavipur unveiled the ceremony on a book release “History of Shias of Jammu and Kashmir” a book written by Justice(Retd) Hakim Imtiyaz Hussain. The ceremony was organised in the auditorium hall of the JK Information department...

21 million people across globe mark Arbaeen in Iraq’s ...
( Iraq )
Baghdad | WTNS | Sep 18:Through years, the Arbaeen has become a deeply rooted event in the traditions of lovers of Ahlul-Bayt, who yearly mark the occasion by flocking in to the holy city of Karabala and by practicing different forms of mourning, including the well-known Arbaeen Walk which is pilgrimage on foot between Najaf and Karbala. The annual event, which is one of the largest religious congregations in the world, brings together a deluge of Imam Hussein’s lovers and devotees from various...

We are able to deal with radicalisation in jails: DGP Lohia...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Sep 18:Director General Prisons, H K Lohia, on Saturday said that prisoners from Jammu and Kashmir shifted outside is an administrative exercise and is being undertaken because of overcrowding of jails. Speaking on the sideline of a blood donation camp at Central Jail Srinagar, he said that they are able to deal with radicalisation. “Radicalisation happens when their minds are filled with poison. Also, if they have suffered something wrong, then the chances of radicalisation...