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Know Our Jurisdiction Too, Says CM’s Adviser After LG’s Statement on Transfer Row
Srinagar, Apr 06 : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister’s Adviser Nasir Aslam Wani on Saturday said that the government is committed to adhering to the business rules and limitations laid out under the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act 2019. His remarks came a day after Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha…
Read More »Aga Syed Ruhullah Condemns Waqf Bill, Calls It ‘State-Sponsored Dispossession’
New Delhi, April 4 : Member of Parliament from Srinagar, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, has strongly condemned the recently passed Waqf Bill, calling it an act of “state-sponsored dispossession” against Muslims in India. In a statement issued on April 4, Mehdi accused the ruling RSS-BJP government of reaffirming its…
Read More »NC, Allies Reject Waqf Bill, Urge Centre to Respect People’s Mandate: Tanvir Sadiq
Srinagar, April 4 : The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) and its alliance partners on Thursday held an important legislative meeting in Srinagar, during which two key resolutions were passed. The first resolution outrightly rejected the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, calling it discriminatory and not in the interest…
Read More »Transfer Row: LG Manoj Sinha Defends Actions, Says Adhering to J&K Reorganization Act
Srinagar, April 4: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha reaffirmed today that all his decisions have remained within the constitutional framework set by the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019. Responding to concerns raised by the National Conference (NC), Sinha stated, “I know my boundaries and I will…
Read More »Omar Abdullah Convenes Emergency Meeting Over JKAS Transfers, Statehood, and Waqf Bill
Srinagar, April 4 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called an emergency meeting of legislators to register strong opposition against the recent transfer of 48 JKAS officers by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha—an administrative move the elected government views as a direct encroachment on its authority. Sources said that meeting,…
Read More »6 People Injured In Anantnag Road Accident
Srinagar, April 4: Atleast six people were injured in a road accident on Srinagar-Jammu Natiomal Highway near Mirbazar area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday. Officials said that a vehicle lost its control near Mirbazar on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway and hit the divider. In this incident six people…
Read More »NC to Oppose Waqf Amendment Bill, Confident of Support from JD(U) & TDP: Larmi
Srinagar, Apr 2 : National Conference (NC) MLA Abdul Majeed Larmi on Tuesday said that NC MPs will oppose the Waqf Amendment Bill during voting in Parliament, following directions from party president Omar Abdullah. Larmi expressed confidence that other parties, including those led by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and…
Read More »Altaf Bukhari , Hakeem Yasin strongly criticises Waqf Amendment Bill
Srinagar, April 2: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari said that if the bill is passed, it will deprive the Muslim community of control over Waqf assets as well as their administration. He strongly opposed the controversial amendments the existing law (Waqf Act, 1995) and stated that the ongoing…
Read More »No Non-Muslim Will Be Part of Waqf, Rumors Being Spread to Mislead Minorities: HM Amit ShahNo Non-Muslim Will Be Part of Waqf, Rumors Being Spread to Mislead Minorities: HM Amit Shah
Srinagar, April 2: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday dismissed claims that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill allows non-Muslims to be part of Waqf management, stating that such rumors are being spread to mislead minorities. While speaking in the Lok Sabha on Waqf Amendment bill Home Minister Amit…
Read More »A deeply engraved social script
Zia Darakshan In Kashmir, caste is not just a relic of the past, it is a living, breathing entity that lurks beneath everyday interactions, camouflaged under modernity yet stubbornly dictating social hierarchies. It is not just about surnames or ancestry anymore, it has evolved into a complex web of status…
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