Kashmir

Jamia Masjid, Dargah witness massive gathering of devotees on last Friday of Ramadan

SRINAGAR — A massive gathering of devotees was witnessed in Srinagar’s Hazratbal Dargah shrine and the historic Jamia Masjid on the last Friday of the holy month Ramadan. Reports said that nearly 50,000 devotees offered congregational Friday prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid, which remained closed for the prayers last Friday. The biggest congregation was, […]

Kashmir

Seven residential houses, shopping complex damaged in Dargah Hazratbal fire incident

SRINAGAR — At least seven residential houses including a ‘U-shaped’ shopping complex was damaged in a massive fire incident at Dargah Hazratbal in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district this afternoon, officials said. They told GNS that a fire erupted inside a shop, situated just opposite to Sir Syed Gate of Kashmir University, this morning. “Soon after, […]

Kashmir

Another prostitution racket busted in Srinagar, couple among six arrested

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday said that it has busted another prostitution (flesh trade) racket in Nowgam area of Srinagar. Police in a statement said that in continuation of the investigation of the recently unearthed prostitution racket in Bagh-e-Mehtab, which was being investigated under FIR 19/23 of Chanapora Police Station, Srinagar […]