Danishwar Hameed Ghulam Ahmad Shah, a renowned scholar from South Kashmir’s Kulgam district passed passed away on Monday. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that Shah who was nearly 80 years old, and a resident of Tuli Nupura Kulgam passed away following a brief illness. “Along with being a religious scholar, the deceased also played an important […]
The north-east Delhi riots in 2020 claimed 53 lives. The riots were primarily bought about by Hindu mobs attacking Muslims, causing destruction of property and many waves of bloodshed. During the riots, four people namely Ashok, Shubham, Ajay and Jitender Kumar were accused of murdering two muslim men namely Ashfaq Hussain and Zakir. The alleged […]
Renowned Pahari and Urdu writer Raja Nazar Bonyari has passed away at the age of 77 in Mumbai, where he was undergoing treatment for health issues, including kidney complications and pneumonia. Born in Boniyar (Baramulla), Bonyari, whose real name was Abdul Qayoom Khan, discovered his passion for writing at a young age. After completing his […]
In a major U-turn, former deputy chief minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig on Tuesday said that he is not associated with Peoples Democratic Party(PDP). Talking to reporters, Baig said that he is not affiliated with PDP. “No, I am not with PDP. If they would even ask me (to join), I will ask them to think […]
The Kashmir valley has on Tuesday received a thick white blanket of snowfall over the past 48 hours. As per Meteorological Department of the region, the snow depths across the valley recorded were nearly four feet at Gulmarg , while Sadhna Top and Razdan Top both record a staggering 5 feet. Tulail Gurez and Sonamarg […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has landed in Jammu and straightway drove to the MA Stadium where a huge gathering has assembled to listen to his speech. Among the highlights, he will set in motion the BJP’s campaign for the Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir, where the party aims to secure three out of […]
The suspension letter issued by the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Langate has come under scrutiny for its alleged casteist undertones. The letter about the suspension of a forest guard for attire resembling that of a shepherd has raised concerns among rights activists and community members. While acknowledging the importance of proper attire for forest officials, […]
In an interesting twist to the government’s failure in power supply, a division bench of the High Court felt constrained to put it on record and issue directions to the government. The bench comprising Justice Atul Sreedharan and Mukhsha Khajuria Kazmi stated that neither there is a power supply nor the generator of the High […]
The residents of Gantmulla Bala village, located in Baramulla district, have been grappling with prolonged network outages affecting Airtel subscribers for several weeks. The recurring problem is further increased by adverse weather conditions of snow and rain, locals said. The issue has significantly disrupted communication services in the area, causing inconvenience to the community, particularly […]
On Sunday, Bandipora police in north Kashmir, said it rescued a non-local woman who had fallen victim to human trafficking. The rescue operation led to the arrest of Zahoor Ahmad Sheikh, as the individual who illegally purchased the victim. According to police, the woman was sold to Zahoor Ahmad Sheikh from Banyari Ajas, Bandipora. Following […]