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Shia Muslims observe Ashura in Pulwama with communal support and devotion
In Gangoo area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district, the Shia Muslim community observed the sacred occasion of Ashura on Saturday with heartfelt mourning.
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Locals and religious leaders unite in historic Muharram procession to condemn Quran burning in Sweden
Amid the historic 8th Muharram procession taken out in Srinagar, locals as well as religious leaders carried along the copies of Quran.
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Rejoice in Srinagar as thousands of Shia mourners take out historic 8th Muharram procession after three decades
For the first time after three decades, thousands of Shia mourners hit the traditional routes of Srinagar to take out 8th Muharram procession.
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Kashmir
J-K Govt lifts ban on 8th Muharram procession after three decades
The J&K administration addressed the long-pending demand of Shias by allowing the 8th Muharram procession on the traditional route.
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Kashmir
Meeting over Muharram procession virtually ‘fails’
The meeting between the representatives of Shia organizations and the government over the Muharram procession has virtually failed.
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Religion
Navroz celebrated across J-K with fervour
Persian New Year Navroz was celebrated with traditional fervour in the Valley on Tuesday. As per practice, the day was marked by plantation activities.
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Kashmir
Protest erupts in Kashmir after Army ‘desecrates’ Shiite leader’s photo
Protests erupted in Kashmir on Tuesday after Indian Army soldiers entered a house and allegedly burnt a photo of Iran’s slain Major General Qasem Soleimani.
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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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J-K Police arrests social media user for promoting ‘terror’ activities
Jammu & Kashmir Police in Pulwama have taken action against a social media user who, as per the police, was promoting 'terror' activities.
Women’s Reservation Bill 2023 gains overwhelming Lok Sabha support
The Women's Reservation Bill, which seeks to provide one-third of the reservation to women in the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies, was taken up in the Rajya Sabha.
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Shia Muslims observe Ashura in Pulwama with communal support and devotion
In Gangoo area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district, the Shia Muslim community observed the sacred occasion of Ashura on Saturday with heartfelt mourning.
