News Topic:Kashmiri Pandits

Muslims perform last rites of elderly Pandit lady in Shopian

The local Muslims in south Kashmir’s Shopian district helped perform the last rites of a 75-year-old Kashmiri Pandit lady, who died on Thursday late evening.

Shopian Killing: Muslims take part in last rites of Sunil Kumar

As news of the attack on Kashmir Pandits spread, Muslims of the locality rushed to the spot to take Pintoo to hospital and to console other pandits living there.

LG rolls out Rs 15 lakh accidental insurance cover for govt employees

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday rolled out ‘Accidental Insurance Scheme’ for employees of the J&K Government.

Ganderbal’s Kheer Bhawani temple comes alive after two years

The annual Mata Kheer Bhawani Mela started on Wednesday at Tullmulla village of Ganderbal with Kashmiri Pandits and tourists flocking the temple to pay obeisance.

55 civilians killed in last 18 months in J&K

55 civilians were killed in J&K since January 2021 by militants, with 35 and 20 among them gunned down in 2021 and till 2nd June of this year, respectively.

Authorities mull posting non-Muslim employees at safe places

The School Education Department is mulling to direct the Chief Education Officers (CEOs) of Kashmir division to post non-Muslim employees at safe places.

Kashmiri Pandits intensify protests after teacher’s killing in Kulgam

Kashmiri Pandits, mainly migrant employees in different parts of Kashmir, intensified their protests in wake of the killing of a teacher in Kulgam.

Fresh delimitation is aimed at benefitting some leaders: Azad

Congress leader, Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday said that the delimitation commission's final report is "tailor-made", aimed at benefitting some leaders.

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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.