SHOPIAN – The thieves have stolen the donation box from Markazi Jamia Masjid in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday night. The incident took place after ‘Taraweeh’ prayers. Quoting local sources, news agency KNT reported that there was unaccounted cash in the donation box that burglars stole. The police have been informed about the incident […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) – The police have rescued the kidnapped girl and arrested the accused involved in committing the crime. Police in a statement said that the police station Manzgam had received a complaint from a complainant stating that his daughter (name withheld) had been kidnapped by one person namely Parvaiz Ahmad Bhat, a resident of […]
SRINAGAR – The Jammu and Kashmir High Court today quashed the circular which was issued by the administration for the re-registration of the vehicles brought from outside states and operated in the union territory. Advocate Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, who had filed the petition in the high court told that the Division Bench of Justice Ali […]
BANDIPORA – As the Covid-19 cases surge in the district, authorities in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Thursday converted 100-bedded District Hospital into a COVID Care Centre. Quoting an official, news agency Kashmir News Observer reported that in a meeting of health officials with district administration, it was decided that the district hospital will be […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) – Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar has directed all the Police Units to facilitate hassle free movement of Doctors, Health Workers and Essential Services. For any assistance Dial: 112, he said. In a tweet IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar said, “During the #LockdownPeriod, all the #Police Units have been directed to […]
SRINAGAR – In a worrisome development, nearly 50,000 women of Kashmir have crossed the age bar of getting married owing to the society made unnecessary trends and rituals. Among the total women having crossed the marriageable age limit, more than 10,000 belong from district Srinagar. In a survey conducted by a non-profit organization Tehreek e […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) – The worsening Covid-19 situation in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory has forced Government to impose partial lockdown in the Union Territory. The government has imposed lockdown in eleven districts among them seven are from Kashmir division and four in Jammu division. The lockdown has been imposed in Srinagar, Anantnag, Baramulla, Budgam, Kulgam, […]
SRINAGAR – Anjuman Auqaf Jamia Masjid on Wednesday said that it has decided to suspend all congregational prayers at the Masjid for the time being for the safety of Namazis. In a statement, Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid said that police officials visited Jamia Masjid today morning asking the Auqaf to suspend all congregational prayers at […]
BUDGAM – The scholars of Shia Muslim community have appealed people to avoid large gatherings on Friday prayers and on coming Shab-e-Qadar in view of huge rise in number of Coronavirus (Covid-19) cases across Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. They have also appealed people not to be part of processions taken out every year […]
SRINAGAR – The Wakf board on Wednesday said that the Masjids and shrines have not been closed for prayers in the Valley, but the limited number of ‘Nimazis’ should offer prayers at the religious place. However, the board appealed to people to offer prayers at home in wake of the spurt in the COVID-19 cases […]