Grand Mufti of J&K to approach Supreme Court regarding Waqf Amendment, MMU meeting on April 7 in KashmirThe Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) in Jammu and Kashmir, led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, voiced opposition to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, calling...
04 Apr, 2025, 09.11 AM IST
Stopping Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to address Friday congregation in Kashmir interference in religious affairs: AuqafAuthorities prevented Mirwaiz Umar Farooq from delivering Friday sermon at Srinagar's Jama Masjid for a third week. Locals criticized the m...
21 Dec, 2024, 07.43 AM IST
Clerics at Srinagar Jama Masjid allege meddling after prayers disallowedThe authorities had locked the gates of the Jama Masjid and scores of devotees who had come to offer prayers on Shab-e-Barat here were dive...
26 Feb, 2024, 11.45 PM IST
Kashmir admin bars Shab-e-Qadr, Juma-ul-Vida prayers at Jama Masjid; political parties protestThe administration and police officials led by a magistrate informed the Anjuman Auqaf of Jamia Masjid on Thursday night that authorities h...
29 Apr, 2022, 08.09 AM IST
Political, religious groups criticise J&K administration's order on 'surya namaskar'Various political and religious groups on Friday criticised the Jammu and Kashmir administration's order directing college heads in the uni...
14 Jan, 2022, 05.10 PM IST
J&K ‘routine’ order on Eid eve banning animal slaughter kicks up a stormThe Jammu and Kashmir administration has asked for immediate stoppage of slaughter of cows, calves, camels and other animals for religious ...
17 Jul, 2021, 07.21 AM IST
Farooq not being allowed to leave house a 'new low' in curtailment of rights in J&K: Gupkar allianceIn a statement, PAGD spokesperson Sajad Lone condemned the state administration for putting a blockade outside the resident of Abdullah and...
30 Oct, 2020, 02.26 PM IST
Pakistan condemns Citizenship Amendment Bill, calls it India's attempt to interfere in neighbouring countriesAccording to the proposed legislation, members of Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian communities, who have come from Pakistan...
10 Dec, 2019, 01.38 PM IST
Centre dividing the Muslim community: JKPCC chief Ghulam Ahmad Mir"The Prime Minister should focus on governance and leave the triple talaq issue to Muslims, as they are well conversant with their religiou...
06 Nov, 2016, 07.31 PM IST
China not to allow foreign meddling in restive XinjiangChina today said it will not allow any "foreign" interference in the Communist nation's religious affairs and defended its crackdown on Isl...
02 Jun, 2016, 04.46 PM IST
China defends crackdown against Islamic militants in XinjiangThe paper said that Chinese government oppose the politicisation of religious matters and any other country's interference in China's inter...
02 Jun, 2016, 03.29 PM IST
Civil society group terms J&K govt’s move on data as “design to divide”A civil society group has reacted to J&K police's move to collect data on geographical location, religious, sectarian and political affilia...
18 Feb, 2016, 03.43 PM IST
Ruckus in J&K Assembly as opposition parties stage protestThe NC members raised slogans against the beef ban and what they termed as "interference in religious matters".
05 Oct, 2015, 11.34 AM IST
Beef ban row likely to dominate Jammu and Kashmir Assembly session tomorrowThe session is set to be a stormy affair as opposition parties are geared up to corner the seven-month-old PDP-BJP coalition government.
02 Oct, 2015, 04.57 PM IST
Beef ban row: Jammu and Kashmir High Court issues notice to state governmentThe notice was issued by a division bench comprising justices Mohammad Yaqoub Mir and Bhansi Lal Bhat after hearing a writ petition filed b...
16 Sep, 2015, 02.10 PM IST
AAG shunted out by Jammu and Kashmir government over handling of beef ban caseState govt has shunted out Additional Advocate General Vishal Sharma apparently for "failing to defend" its stand on the matter before the ...
15 Sep, 2015, 01.39 PM IST
- Soz's Amarnath suggestion is an assault on Hinduism: BJP
The BJP condemned Saifuddin Soz's suggestion of slashing the period of Amarnath yatra from two months to one and limiting the annual number...
19 Jul, 2008, 02.38 PM IST