News Topic:Shrines

Local Auqaf Committees have no legal effect now: Waqf Board

J&K Waqf Board has said that all local Auqaf Committees from now on will have no legal effect or standing in Jammu and Kashmir.

Over 100 Mujavirs, donation boxes removed from major shrines in Kashmir

The authorities in Waqf on Wednesday removed over 100 Mujavirs and dozens of donation boxes and other related stuff from major shrines in the Valley.

Where does Kashmir’s millions of rupees in donations, charity to shrines go?

In a startling revelation, millions of rupees being sent to Kashmir’s revered shrines as donations and charity is going down the drain with no accountability.

All mosques, shrines to remain open for prayers: Wakf Board

The Wakf Board on Wednesday said that the Masjids and shrines have not been closed for prayers in the Valley,

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J&K households face continued price pressure as essential commodity costs remain elevated

J&K households face continued price pressure as essential commodity costs remain elevated despite price monitoring, inspections and consumer-protection measures.

Former MLC Syed Asgar Ali returns to PDP

Former Kishtwar MLC Syed Asgar Ali has returned to the PDP in Srinagar in the presence of party president Mehbooba Mufti after joining NC in 2019.

Jamaat-e-Islami rift widens as former chief distances group from JDF

Jamaat-e-Islami’s internal dispute has widened as Ghulam Mohammad Bhat distances it from JDF, while Mehbooba Mufti and Mirwaiz seek due process.

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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.