News Topic:J&K Waqf Board

Eid prayers unlikely at Srinagar’s historic Eidgah

Eid prayers at Srinagar's historic Eidgah are unlikely to be allowed as the security establishment has expressed apprehensions.

First time after Article 370 abrogation, Eid prayers to be offered at Eidgah Srinagar

For the first time after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, the historic Eidgah is all set to witness Eid prayers in Srinagar.

5000 notified properties missing, process started to trace them: Chairperson Waqf Board

Chairperson of Waqf Board, Darakshan Andrabi on Thursday said that at least 5000 notified properties are presently missing.

Local Auqaf Committees have no legal effect now: Waqf Board

J&K Waqf Board has said that all local Auqaf Committees from now on will have no legal effect or standing in Jammu and Kashmir.

J-K Government appoints Commissioner Survey Auqaf

In a significant move, the J&K Government has appointed a Commissioner Survey Auqaf for carrying out a detailed survey of Waqf properties in the Union Territory.

Eidgah can accomodate both cancer hospital and sports facilities, Div Com clarifies

The divisional administration today said that Eidgah land is so vast that it can accommodate sports facilities as well as a cancer hospital.

J&K Waqf Board orders restoration of ‘Shab Khawani’ at all shrines

Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board ordered the restoration of ‘Shab-Khawani’ at all shrines of the UT and directed the authorities to put in place necessary arrangements.

IUST among Wakf properties: Darakshan Andrabi

J&K Wakf Board Chairman Dr Darakshan Andrabi said that the Wakf Board will strive to get control over the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST).

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J&K households face continued price pressure as essential commodity costs remain elevated

J&K households face continued price pressure as essential commodity costs remain elevated despite price monitoring, inspections and consumer-protection measures.

Former MLC Syed Asgar Ali returns to PDP

Former Kishtwar MLC Syed Asgar Ali has returned to the PDP in Srinagar in the presence of party president Mehbooba Mufti after joining NC in 2019.

Jamaat-e-Islami rift widens as former chief distances group from JDF

Jamaat-e-Islami’s internal dispute has widened as Ghulam Mohammad Bhat distances it from JDF, while Mehbooba Mufti and Mirwaiz seek due process.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.