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Renowned spiritual leader and founder of the Art of Living Foundation, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, called on Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr. Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq at his residence in Srinagar.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel During the cordial meeting, both leaders discussed the importance of peace, compassion, and inter-faith harmony in today’s world. Sri Sri Ravi
New York City, often hailed as the world’s financial capital, witnessed a political earthquake on 5 November 2025. In the race for the 36th District State Assembly seat, 33-year-old Social Democrat Zohran Mamdani not only secured re-election but also defeated his rival by an astonishing 30-point margin, setting a new benchmark in the city’s political
Members of the All J&K Khidmat Centre Association staged a protest in Jammu on Thursday, demanding a permanent settlement policy for Khidmat Centre operators across Jammu and Kashmir. Protesters, including operators and employees from various districts, gathered to voice their long-standing grievances. They called for job regularisation, rehabilitation, and absorption into permanent roles within J&K
The NSS Unit of Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) today organised a special programme on the campus to commemorate 150 years of the national pride — Vande Mataram under the theme “Vande Mataram: Unity in Action.”Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel The event began with an address by an NSS team member, who
Rural Business Incubation Centre (RBIC) at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, supported by NABARD, hosted a one-day hands-on workshop on ‘Innovation to Product Commercialisation’, aimed at transforming research ideas into commercially viable ventures in the agriculture and allied sectors.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel The workshop was conducted by national
Question:Dr Amsha Nahid from Australia asked the following question:Assalamu ‘alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh,Dear Shaykh,I read an article claiming that the word ‘Ummi’ in the Qur’an means “gentile” (non-Jew) or someone unfamiliar with the Law of Musa (2:78), not “illiterate.” I heard your YouTube Q&A explaining ‘Ummi’ beautifully, but could you please also clarify whether
Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference State Secretary (Organisation) Sheikh Mohammad Imran on Tuesday strongly condemned former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti’s recent court appearance, calling it a staged drama before the very judiciary her administration once subjugated.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel In a statement issued, Imran said that on seeing Mehbooba Mufti in court,
As of November 2, 2025, the Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Others remains one of India’s most impactful central sector programs for promoting educational equity. Administered by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE) through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), this scheme supports over 20 lakh students annually, focusing on reducing
In Islam, sexual conduct is not merely a matter of private morality, but it is tied to theological principles, ethical commitments, and social responsibilities. At the centre of this ethical framework stands the institution of marriage, a divine covenant designed to protect individual dignity, familial integrity, and social cohesion. In this context, zina (unlawful sexual
My dear students,It has been brought to my attention, through my dear student, Mr Ali Rasul, that many of you at Al-Salam feel disheartened because, despite your sincere effort and hard work, you still struggle to progress quickly in understanding the Arabic language. Some of you mentioned that it can take nearly an hour to