Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at 10am at Eidgah

Srinagar: Secretary Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jama Masjid (AAJ) Srinagar on Monday announced that Eid-ul-Fitr prayers would be offered at the historic Eidgah in Srinagar at 10:00 am. Prior to Eid prayers Mirwaiz Umar Farooq will deliver sermon commencing at 9:00 am. “In case of Rain or bad weather Eid namaaz will be offered at historic Jama Masjid.The […]

DGP reviews Amarnath Yatra in Mendhar

Inaugurates SDPO office-cum residential block

Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) J&K, Dilbag Singh Monday visited Mendhar of District Poonch in Jammu region and reviewed security arrangements for smooth conduct of upcoming Amarnath Yatra. Singh also inaugurated SDPO office-cum residential block at Mendhar. During the visit DGP, who was accompanied by IGP Jammu M K Sinha, DIG Rajouri-Poonch, Vivek Gupta […]

Implementation of National AIDS Control Prog in JK reviewed

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar Monday reviewed the functioning of J&K State AIDS Control Society. Kumar also discussed the implementation of National AIDS Control Programme in the state and the efforts being undertaken by the society in this regard. The meeting was attended by Financial Commissioner Health, Atal Dulloo, Project Director JKSACS Dr […]

Releasing prisoners on Eid can be a good CBM: Tarigami

Srinagar: Expressing concern at the “deepening uncertainty: in the Jamua and Kashmir state, CPI(M) leader, Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Monday said reviving the situation afresh at decision making level and evolving a comprehensive policy to address the causes of this ongoing unrest is urgently to be undertaken. In a statement issued here, Tarigami said that releasing […]

Body of woman exhumed after three weeks of her death

Srinagar,: Authorities on Monday exhumed body of a woman after 20-days of her death at her in-laws house in Charisharief area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam District. District Magistrate (DM) Budgam had ordered the exhumation of the body after her parent’s alleged murder of the woman by her in-laws. A police officer also confirmed that the […]

Driver killed after Tipper turns turtle

Kangan: A driver was killed when the Tipper he was driving turned turtle at HariGaniwan on Srinagar-leh highway on Monday, police said. Officials said that accident took place in the wee morning hours on Monday and after the Tipper bearing registration number JK01N-9246 travelling from Gund skidded off from the road and turned turtle on […]

DC B’la reviews Eid arrangements

BARAMULLA: In view of the auspicious occasion of Eid, Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Dr G N Itoo accompanied by concerned officers Monday visited various Eid Gahs, Khankahs and other shrines of the district to review the arrangements for Eid prayer. On the occasion, DC took stock of various arrangements which includes sanitation and other necessary arrangements […]

Wakf Board greets people on Eid-ul-Fitr

SRINAGAR: The J&K Muslim Wakf Board has felicitated the people on the eve of the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr and prayed that Almighty Allah reward the Rozadars with His bounties and mercy. Urging the people to celebrate Eid with modesty and express gratitude towards Allah, the Wakf Board in a statement said that Allah commands […]