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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Why Do Home Loan Rates Change but Your FD Rate Does Not?

Understand why your fixed deposit rate stays locked while your home loan rate floats. This guide breaks down interest-rate risk, contract structures and how banks manage margins.

22-year-old motorcyclist dies after vehicle hits him in Pulwama

A 22-year-old motorcyclist died after being hit by a vehicle in Kangan, Pulwama. He was declared dead on arrival at SMHS Hospital Srinagar.

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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.