BY : Alia Kashmiri Kolkata: The transfer of IPS officer Dr Bushra Bano in West Bengal has triggered a political controversy after she faced criticism on social media over a video in which she used Islamic greetings and phrases including “Assalamualaikum”, “InshaAllah” and “JazakAllah”. Bano, who had previously worked in Saudi Arabia, is an IPS
By: Sagar Reshi Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said he was not concerned about the possibility of his MLAs switching sides, asserting that he had full faith in them. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC), Omar, according to the news
By : Sheikh Mohammad Isa Srinagar: The United Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday held a major Ulema and Seerat Conference in Srinagar after a gap of more than two years, with religious scholars and spiritual leaders from across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh calling for greater collective action on growing social challenges. The
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference (JKPC) General Secretary and All J&K Shia Association president Molvi Imran Ansari has strongly responded to remarks by J&K Waqf Board Chairperson Dr Darakhshan Andrabi concerning Tehri/Niyaz and the feeding of pigeons at shrines across Jammu and Kashmir. In a post on X, Ansari said that if cleanliness is the
By: Sagar Reshi SOUTH KASHMIR: The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) on Sunday conducted search raids at multiple locations across South Kashmir in connection with a terror-related case, officials said. According to an official, CIK teams carried out searches at several locations in Shopian and Kulgam districts as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged subversive
All Parties Hurriyat Conference chairman and Kashmir’s Mirwaiz, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has said he had the opportunity to meet Iranian President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi during their visit to New Delhi for the BRICS Summit. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel In a statement, Mirwaiz expressed gratitude to Iranian Ambassador
By : Yasir Baigh Security forces have recovered the remains of a Pakistani Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist who was killed during an earlier joint operation in Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Saturday. The recovery operation was carried out jointly by personnel from the Special Operations Group (SOG) Doda, Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and the
By : Yasir Baigh The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Saturday carried out search operations at two locations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. The searches were conducted in the Mandi and Surankote areas as part of an ongoing investigation.Officials said an SIA team searched the residential premises of Munabbar Hussain at Cheela Dhangri in
A man died after losing control of his motorcycle and falling from it in the Mandleek Nagar area of Toph Sherkhania in Jammu on Friday, officials said. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the rider lost control of the motorcycle near Mandleek Nagar and fell, suffering serious injuries. He was
Europe is facing growing concern over Islam and Muslim communities, but fears that the continent is heading towards an Islamic takeover are not supported by evidence, according to a report by The Economist. The report, titled “The truth and the lies about Islam in Europe” and published on September 10, examined rising concerns about Islam