News Topic:J&K Waqf Board
Kashmir
Waqf Board seals 10 shops in Srinagar amidst rent dispute
Jammu Kashmir Waqf Board sealed 10 shops and rooms in Old Srinagar city for alleged non-payment of revised rent.
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Kashmir
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.
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Kashmir
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.
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J&K
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.
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J&K
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.
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J&K
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.
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Kashmir
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.
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Religion
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.
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