News Topic:Nowhatta

After ‘house detention’, Omar visits Martyrs’ graveyard, alleges bid to block entry

J&K CM Omar Abdullah launched a searing attack on the LG-led administration for once again attempting to stop NC leaders to pay tribute to the martyrs of July 13, 1931.

J&K admin denies permission for ‘Martyrs’ Day’ gathering in old Srinagar

The District Administration Srinagar has denied permission to all applicants seeking to visit Khawaja Bazar, Nowhatta in old Srinagar on Martyrs’ Day, observed on July 13.

After five months, Mirwaiz appears in Jamia Masjid for Friday prayers

Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was on Friday allowed to offer congregational prayers at the Jamia Masjid here after five months, officials said.

Woman found dead along River Jhelum in Bandipora identified as Srinagar resident

Authorities have identified the woman whose body was found along the banks of the Jhelum River in Sumbal area of Bandipora.

Tragic End: Srinagar woman takes her life after failing in PSC exam

A woman from central Kashmir's Srinagar district allegedly committed suicide after failing to clear Public Service Commission (PSC) exam.

NIA attaches Al-Umar Mujahideen founder Mushtaq Zargar’s property in Srinagar

National Investigation Agency attached the property of the founder of Al-Umar Mujahideen, Mushtaq Ahmad Zargar alias Mushtaq Latram in Nowhatta area of Srinagar.

Kashmir’s royal cap Karakuli given a fresh spin

The famous Karakuli cap-making in Kashmir is getting revived as its demand is increasing with each passing day.

Cop injured in Nowhatta gunfight succumbs

A policeman, who was injured in a chance encounter at Nowhatta area, has succumbed to his injuries on Monday afternoon, police said here.

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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states

The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."

Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies

Iran has formally rejected a 48-hour deadline issued by US President Donald Trump to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, further deepening the volatility of the conflict.