Kashmir

On first Friday of Ramadan, thousands offer prayers at Jamia Masjid, Hazratbal Srinagar

SRINAGAR — On the first Friday of Ramadan 2023, the Muslims from different parts of Kashmir valley reached Jamia Masjid and Dargah Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar to offer Congregational (Friday) prayers. Today, the major Masjids and Shrines in the city witnessed huge rush of devotees during the Congregational (Friday) prayers.  At Jamia Masjid Srinagar and […]

Kashmir

NIA gets 10-day custody of journalist Irfan Mehraj in alleged militant-funding case

NEW DELHI — A Delhi court on Wednesday sent Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj, to the National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) custody for 10 days in an alleged NGO militant-funding case registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), The New Indian Express reported. The freelance journalist, who has contributed to various national and international news organizations, […]

Kashmir

At Ara-Koshipora Anantnag, Ultratech Home Solutions held contractors meeting

Sheikh Nadeem ANANTNAG — On Wednesday, the Ultratech Home Solutions held a contractors meeting at Winterfell Restaurant in Ara-Koshipora area in Anantnag district of South Kashmir. The meeting was attended by the contractors and Ultratech Cement suppliers of Ara-Koshipora and its neighboring areas. It is important to note that UltraTech Cement Limited is a Mumbai-based […]

Jammu

Mud house colapses in Poonch, woman injured

JAMMU — A woman suffered minor injuries after a house she was dwelling in collapsed allegedly after last night’s earthquake in Balnoi village of Poonch district, reports and officials said on Wednesday. The house at Balnoi village of Mankote Mendhar area in the Poonch district collapsed after last night’s 6.6 magnitude tremor shook it, leading […]