Srinagar: ‘Jumma-tul-Vida’ prayers, marking the last Friday of Ramzan, were offered across Kashmir including at the historic Jamia Masjid here with religious fervour, officials said. The largest congregation was held at Jamia Masjid in the old city here, where the Jumma-tul-Vida prayers were offered after three years. A huge number of the faithful also offered […]
New Delhi: The CBI has asked former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik to answer certain queries in connection with an alleged insurance scam in the Union Territory, officials said on Friday. This is the second time in seven months that Malik, who completed his terms as the governor of various states, will be […]
Eid-ul-Fitr Prayers at 9 am Srinagar: On the occasion of Last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, thousands of men, women and young people performed Friday prayer at the historical Jama Masjid Srinagar by prostrating themselves before the Almighty Allah, doing Tauba-Wa-Istighfaar – repenting over their sins and seeking forgiveness from their Lord. However, […]
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday announced that Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari would travel to India next month to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting, a development that could provide an opportunity to break the ice between the two neighbours. “Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will be leading the Pakistan delegation to the SCO Council of Foreign […]
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday asked top Army commanders to maintain a strong vigil along the Line of Actual Control with China as the situation in the northern sector remained “tense” due to the deployment of PLA troops. In his address at the Army Commanders’ Conference, Singh, referring to the eastern Ladakh […]
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday demanded that the government should come out with a white paper on the Pulwama attack providing answers to questions such as what were the “intelligence failures” and why troops were denied aircraft. Days after former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satypal Malik’s allegations over the 2019 Pulwama attack, the Congress […]
Disappointed over the absence of Mirwaiz: Anjuman Srinagar: The blessed night of the Shab-e-Qadr was observed with great devotion and fervour throughout Jammu & Kashmir; and in the historic Jama Masjid Srinagar – the spiritual centre of Kashmiri Muslims, the Isha and Taraweeh prayers were held after a period of three years. “People from across […]
Jammu: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday alleged gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother’s killing in Uttar Pradesh points towards ‘jungle raj’ prevailing in Uttar Pradesh. She also alleged it was a “clever diversionary tactic” to shift attention from the “revelations” made by former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik about the Pulwama attack. “Ahmad […]
Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday alleged Atiq Ahmad and his brother’s killing in Uttar Pradesh was a “clever diversionary tactic” to shift attention from the “revelations” made by former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik about the Pulwama attack. Malik, in an interview to a news portal, had claimed that there were lapses […]
Srinagar: National Conference leader Sheikh Mustafa Kamal on Sunday called for an independent probe into the killings of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf Ahmad in Uttar Pradesh. “There should be an independent probe into the encounter. There are fingers being pointed already,” Kamal told reporters in Anantnag district. He said in the absence […]