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First day of Muharram in J&K on Wednesday: Grand Mufti

The month of Muharram-ul-Haram, marking the beginning of the Islamic New Year, will commence in Jammu and Kashmir from Wednesday, June 17, 2026.

Tarigami slams Waqf Act, laments lack of debate in J&K Assembly session

CPI(M) legislator M Y Tarigami, on Monday, said the discussion of the Waqf Amendment Act should have been allowed in the recently concluded J&K Assembly Session.

J&K politicians raise concern over reported 80% slash in private Hajj quota

Jammu and Kashmir's top mainstream politicians have expressed concern over reports of an abrupt 80 per cent cut in India's private Hajj quota.

Mirwaiz meets Delhi Imams, discusses Muslim unity and Kashmir situation

Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir, Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, visited Jama Masjid Delhi and Fatehpuri Masjid, where he met Shahi Imam Syed Ahmad Bukhari.

Urs Sheikh-ul-Alam (RA) observed with devotion at Charar-i-Sharief

The annual Urs of Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani (RA), popularly known as Sheikh-ul-Alam, was observed at Charar-i-Sharief in Budgam district with religious fervour.
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Hundreds participate in Eid-e-Milad procession in Pulwama

The Friday following Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi was observed as hundreds of devotees participated in Eid-e-Milad procession in southern Kashmir's Pulwama town.
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NC leader criticizes BJP over Waqf Amendment Bill, calls it attack on secularism

NC leader Bashir Ahmad Nengroo criticized the BJP-led Central government, accusing it of undermining secular principles with the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024.

J-K’s Muslim clerks reject Waqf Amendment Bill, demand its withdrawal

Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulama Jammu & Kashmir and Muslim Personal Law Board convened an extraordinary meeting to discuss the controversial Waqf Amendment Bill 2024.

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