Girl from Ganderbal writes Qur’an after memorizing it Raja Syed Rather Gnaderbal, Mar 28 (KNO): A young girl from central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district has written the holy Qur’an after memorizing it. Salima Jan from the Anderwan area of Ganderbal is pursuing BA and wrote the Qur’an during morning and evening times. […]
Shab-e-Qadr to be observed on April 17, Eid moon to be sighted on April 20, says Grand Mufti Nasir-ul Islam after marathon Ulema meet in Sgr Says if moon is sighted on April 20, people to go for Qaza fasting after Eid, future decisions to be made after thorough consultations with Ulema Srinagar, […]
Tral woman gets entry in Indian Book of Records for creating smallest Shikara in Mandala Art Pulwama, Mar 27: A talented woman from South Kashmir has created the world’s smallest Shikara in Mandala Art, getting entry in Indian Book of Records. Mahira Shah (24), a resident of Pinglish Tral who has got married […]
Alia Mir, J&K’s first woman receives Wildlife Conservation Award Alia Mir, J&K’s first woman receives Wildlife Conservation Award Alia Mir has been honoured with the wildlife conservation award by Jammu and Kashmir, becoming the first woman in the Union Territory for her conservation efforts in the region. Alia Mir is also Kashmir’s […]
Chairperson Waqf Board suspends 31 employees for dereliction of duties, orders enquiry Srinagar, Mar 25 (KNO): Chairperson J&K Waqf Board, Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi Saturday placed 31 employees under suspension for dereliction of duties at several shrines of Srinagar. It has been learnt that several employees were found unauthorisedly absent when the chairperson […]
J&K to have Vande Bharat trains by next year: Union Railways Minister Says Jammu-Srinagar rail link to be connected this year only Baramulla, Mar 25: Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday Jammu and Kashmir will have Vande Bharat trains next year as Jammu-Srinagar rail link will be opened this year only. […]
18-yr-old girl from Ganderbal writes poetry book on dowry Raja Syed Rather Ganderbal, Mar 23 (KNO): Tanveera Jan, an eighteen-year-old girl from the Fatehpora area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, has published her first poetry book ‘Tasawar-E-Zindagi’. The book, which comprises 40 poems, focuses on the menace of dowry prevalent in Indian society. […]
Night Bus Service In Srinagar: Div Com Directs For Immediate Induction SRINAGAR: In a first, Night Bus Service to start in Srinagar on different routes to facilitate the general public. In this regard, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today convened a meeting of officers to chalk out a plan for induction of […]
Kashmiri pacer called by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for pre-IPL camp Srinagar, (KNO): Kashmiri fast bowler Samiullah Dar has been called by the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for the pre-IPL camp as a net bowler, days ahead of the cash-rich cricketing league Indian Premiere League (IPL) which will start on March 31. The […]
In a first, UAE-based EMAAR to open up mall in Sgr outskirts LG Sinha to lay foundation stone tomorrow Srinagar, Mar 18: In a first, EMAAR, a United Arab Emirates-based real estate company is all set to open up a mall in Srinagar while the foundation stone is being laid on Sunday by […]