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The lifelong partnership with mutual love and respect...
Samiya Bint Nazir
( Jammu and Kashmir )
The importance of the mutual dependence of Adam and Hawa as a male and a female equally stressed in the holy verse “We created you in pairs” proves that the life given by Allah to us was never ever motiveless or without any set of goals. It lays bare one of the perennial facts that we have already been chosen for one another as perfect partners to share the innate purposes in this earthly life. By Samiya Bint Nazir: At the very creation of this majestic universe, the only element...
Imam Khamenei’s Condolence Message over the Demise of Ayat...
( Iran )
Tehran | WTNS | Dec 11:Ex-Judiciary chief and former member of Iran’s Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi passed away at age 89 on Wednesday. Born in 1931 in Iran’s central city of Isfahan, Ayatollah Yazdi became a leading political figure after victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1978. The late chairman of the supreme council of community of religious teachers was a member of the Assembly of Experts until 2015. The former chief of Iran’s Judiciary was also a member of the Parliament...
Iran Blacklists US Envoy to Yemen...
( Iran )
Tehran | WTNS | Dec 11:Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs imposed sanctions on US Ambassador to Yemen Christopher Henzel for his key role in the Arab country’s humanitarian crisis. In a statement issued here, the Iranian ministry described Henzel as a key contributor to the humanitarian crisis in Yemen. The statement highlighted the US ambassador’s role in leading the destructive war in Yemen, killing the innocent and oppressed people of this country, offering arms, financial and political...
American Muslim mother not allowed in courtroom because of H...
( US )
Washington: | WTNS | Dec 11:A Muslim woman from Haltom City of Texas, United States, says she went to municipal court on Tuesday to pay a fine for a speeding citation but wasn’t allowed inside because she was wearing a hijab. The city said it regretted the incident and had changed its policy to allow for religious head coverings. Kendra Montemayor, a mother and teacher who converted to Islam in 2011, got emotional in a video on Facebook Live as she walked out of the courthouse. “I just came...
Illegally detained today third-time in less than a fortnight...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Dec 09:Former JK Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday again barred at her Fairview Gupkar residence by authorities amid ongoing DDC polls. According to Wilayat Times Mehbooba tweeted, “Illegally detained today for the third time in less than a fortnight. Too much democracy indeed”. Criticiting the move, Mehbooba Mufti said “If my movements are curbed due to ‘security concerns’ then why are BJP ministers allowed...
Iran’s Almustafa(S) International University and Envoy to ...
( Iran )
Washington | WTNS | Dec 09:The administration of outgoing United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday kept up its maximum pressure campaign of sanctions designed to squeeze Iran by blacklisting an Iranian official as well as a major Iranian university and another individual. On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is designating Hasan Irlu, an official in Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force (IRGC-QF) and the Iran`s envoy to...
Meet young entrepreneur Sanjar Dev from Kashmir valley...
Mir Arshid
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Mir Arshid | Dec 08:Palatable (www.palatable.online) was set up by a young entrepreneur Sanjar Dev from Hyderpora Srinagar who runs wok to walk, Boulevard QSR restaurant at Srinagar. Sanjar Dev did Msc international business studied from a reputed university in the UK as a young talented entrepreneur he worked outside the state and abroad also. After retuning back from abroad Sanjar Dev came up with this idea of setting up food chain restaurant. The company has two franchises...
Ehsaas International hand in glove with Dard Welfare Society...
Aga Syed Amin
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Aga Syed Amin| Dec 06:Ehsaas international is an innovative spree makes back to back headlines every other day, in yet another feast for the society it marked frolic day of volunteering the daunting tasks to register the smile on gloomy- stricken faces. On the onset of brutal winter in valley Ehsaas international and Dard Welfare society established “ Wall of Kindness” commonly known as “ Deewar-i-Meharbani’ to help the nation ensure a bright future for its people. Barrowed...
Stop interfering into affairs of J&K by creating discor...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Nov 29:Expressed his anguish, Prominent Seminary Scholar Waseem Reza Kashmiri termed Kalbi Jawad’s visit to Kashmir as a flop show and an attempt to ignite the lava of discord between Muslims in Kashmir. In a statement issued here, Prominent Kashmiri Seminary and proficient Islamic Scholar and JK based socio-political Analyst Waseem Reza advised Kalbi Jawad not to intervene in the political and other affairs of Jammu and Kashmir by sowing the seeds of discord. “Though the visit...
DDC polls- Phase 1: After article 370 rollback, maiden DDC p...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Tehran| WTNS | Abid Bashir | Nov 28:State Election Commissioner (SEC) K K Sharma Saturday said that amid Covid-19 pandemic and bone chilling cold in Kashmir and some parts of Jammu, a large number of people participated in the first ever District Development Council (DDC) polls and 51.7 per cent voting was recorded for the phase one in J&K UT. Today’s DDC election were the first elections held post abrogation of Article 370 in J&K. GoI announced scrapping of Article 370 on August 5, 2019....