News Topic:Kashmiri Pandits

Kashmiri Pandit woman Daisy Raina to run for office in historic bid in J-K Assembly polls

For the first time since the onset of militancy, a Kashmiri Pandit woman is running for office in Kashmir: Daisy Raina, a former Sarpanch of Pulwama's Trichal village.

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq urges Kashmiri Pandits to return, emphasizes cultural values

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday called upon Kashmiri Pandits to return to Kashmir, saying that their motherland is awaiting them.

Mela Kheer Bhawani celebrated with fervour across Kashmir

Mela Kheer Bhawani was celebrated amid religious fervour and gaiety across the valley on Friday and a large number of devotees were seen thronging to respective temples.

Kashmiri Pandits perform first Hawan in 35 years at Brari Mauj Temple in Pulwama

In a significant event symbolizing resilience and hope, Kashmiri Pandits performed Hawan at Brari Mauj temple in Pulwama after a gap of around 35 years.

Politicians, officials extend warm wishes on Maha Shivratri

Leaders across political spectrums extended warm greetings on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, celebrated as 'Herath' by Kashmiri Pandits.

‘Herath’ celebrated with religious fervor across Jammu and Kashmir

Maha Shivratri, locally known as 'Herath,' is being celebrated with religious zeal and enthusiasm throughout Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.

Kashmiri Pandit succumbs to cardiac arrest in Pulwama

A Kashmiri Pandit passed away due to cardiac arrest on Wednesday in southern Kashmir's Pulwama district, according to official sources.

Kashmiri Pandits and Muslims unite in prayer for peace at Mata Kheer Bhawani mela

The vibrant and much-anticipated annual mela at Mata Kheer Bhawani temple in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district has kicked off with fervor.

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NC MLA Saif-ud-Din Bhat to introduce digital news regulation bill in J&K Assembly

NC MLA Saif-ud-Din Bhat is set to move a Private Members' Bill in the J&K Assembly proposing registration, accreditation and fact-checking rules for digital news publishers.

FDA seals ‘ICY Wave’ water unit in Pulwama over invalid FSSAI license

FDA J&K has sealed a Pulwama-based water packaging unit, M/S Swat Industries, after finding it operated the "ICY Wave" brand without a valid FSSAI license.

J&K Assembly to debate statehood resolution amid BJP-NC standoff

The J&K Assembly is set to debate Omar Abdullah's statehood resolution Monday after BJP objections over references to the 2000 autonomy resolution disrupted Friday's session.

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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.