Hustle bustle in valley markets ahead of Eid-ul-Azha
SRINAGAR,: As Eid-ul-Azha draws nearer, markets are abuzz with people wanting to get their shopping done for the big occasion, traders are resorting to arbitrary price hike of commodities and other goods, with complaints galore across the Valley. With Eid-ul-Azha just around the corner, women and men alike are in the final phase of their shopping, […]
Over 400 in a single tent, Kashmiri Hajis decry lack of basic facilities in Makah
Srinagar:Just two days before Eid-ul-Azha, Haj pilgrims from Kashmir are sending distressing messages to their kins back home, complaining about lack of basic facilities like lodging and transportation at Makkah in Saudi Arabia. A number of pilgrims, especially from Azizia category, told Kashmir Life over the phone, that they are unable to pray at Haram, […]
Vajpayee Shifted Narrative “From Kashmir To Terrorism”: PM Modi’s Tribute
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said it was his predecessor Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who had shifted the narrative on Kashmir. The man who wanted dialogue with Pakistan and was started the historic Lahore bus service was also the one to get the international community to focus on terrorism that cost lives, instead of […]
93.5 RED FM celebrates Eid-ul-Azha in Kashmir with the launch of its station in Srinagar
Srinagar,: Celebrating the festive season, this Eid-ul-Azha RED FM will launch its radio station in Srinagar. RED FM in Kashmir will be a 100% local station with local content that caters to the local masses. Popularly known as the station of expression, RED FM largely aims to give its listeners a platform to speak their mind. Staying […]
RELIGIONUrs of Amir-e-Kabir Shah-e-Hamdan observed in Kashmir
Srinagar: The 653rd Urs of Hazat Mir Syed Ali Hamdani (RA) popularly known as Shah-e-Hamdani or Amir-e-Kabir was observed at Khanqah Moula in old Srinagar on Monday with religious fervor and enthusiasm. Syed Ali bin Shahab-ud-Din Hamadani Abidi (1314-1384) also known as “Shah Hamdan” (King of Hamadhan) and as Amir-i Kabir (the Great Commander) was a […]
Stone Pelters Clash with Armed Forces in Tral
tral: Normalcy in Kashmir was again marred by violence as clashes broke out in South Kashmir’s Tral township area. A group of young Stone Pelters created a ruckus in the area shortly after the conclusion of Urs of Shah-e-Hamdan (RA). Media Reports informed that a group of young boys pelted stones at the Armed forces with stones near […]
Filmmakers must promote the culture of Kashmir: John Abraham
Srinagar, Actor John Abraham today called upon filmmakers to concentrate on Kashmir’s positivity and beauty instead of its politics, saying it is the responsibility of the film industry to make sure they show the state in a positive light. “Kashmir is one of the most beautiful places in the world, which needs to be presented […]
Urs Shahi Hamdan (RA) celebrated with religious fervor in Tral
Tral : The Annual Urs of Hazrat Ameer Kabir Mir Syed Ali Hamdani (RA) lovingly known as Shah-e-Hamdan was celebrated on Saturday at Khanqah Faiz Panah in Tral area of South Kashmir today with religious fervor and enthusiasm. Thousands of men and women devotees thronged the shrine right from Friday evening and attended the Shab Khawani […]
4 Qurbani Animal dealers arrested for excessive pricing
SRINAGAR,: In the run-up to the occasion of Eid next week, a special team constituted by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed, Saturday undertook a market-checking drive at various areas in the district to verify the price and quality of eatables sold in markets here. The special team, which was headed by Assistant Commissioner […]
Chief Secretary reviews strategy for tackling drug abuse in J&K
SRINAGAR,: Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam today called for urgently constituting a broad-based departmental panel alongwith representatives of some NGOs to formulate draft De-addiction Policy outlining comprehensive mechanism/measures to deal with the menace of dug abuse in the State in an efficacious manner. Chief Secretary passed these directions at a high-level meeting convened at the Civil […]
