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Tragic Incident in UP’s Bahraich: Muslim Man Beaten to Death While Returning Home after Taraweeh Prayers

April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 Editor

Bahraich: A 35-year-old Muslim man, Wakil Ahmed, was fatally beaten on his way home after Taraweeh prayers around 11pm on Monday in Bahraich City, Uttar Pradesh, Siasat.com reported. The gruesome incident has incited outrage in the local community, a video of the incident was posted by Hate Dectector. Videos of the incident aftermath, showing Ahmed’s naked body with severe wounds, are circulating on social media platforms. In response to the appalling killing, the Bahraich police have initiated an investigation and assured swift justice for the perpetrators. Ahmed, who operated a…

Kashmir Braces for Chaos as Cash Crunch Hits Government Treasuries Ahead of Eid

April 4, 2024 Editor

Reduced cash flow just ahead of the upcoming Jumat-Ul-Vida, Shab-e-Qadr and Eid Ul Fitr at government treasuries has pushed people into a state of chaos, confusion and anxiety across Kashmir. Though it is a decades old practice of the Jammu and Kashmir government that cash flow is unprecedentedly increased on the occasion of Eid a for the release of even advance salaries to government employees and payments to contractors and suppliers but with hardly few days left for Jumat-Ul-Vida, Shab-e-Qadr and Eid Ul Fitr allegations are galore that bills are…

Mehbooba Mufti’s PDP to Contest Kashmir’s 3 LS Seats: Signals Potential Shift in INDIA Bloc

April 3, 2024 Editor

Mehbooba Mufti said National Conference left the PDP with no other option other than to contest election. Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday announced to independently contest elections on the three Lok Sabha seats in Kashmir, thus putting an an end of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc on cards in the valley. While blaming the National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abduallh for non-cooperation over the seat division, Mufti said that the INDIA bloc partner left the PDP with no other option…

Omar Abdullah Clarifies: PDP Hasn’t Announced Participation in LS Polls

April 3, 2024 Editor

“Mehbooba Mufti said in Delhi that Farooq Saheb and we are together, and we will not break the INDIA bloc. Why are you people trying to make us fight here? You should expose the A team, B team and C team,” Omar told reporters on sidelines of a function in south Kashmir’s Pahalgam. A day after the National Conference (NC) announced its candidate for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat which the PDP was eyeing as an alliance partner, the former chief minister and NC leader Omar Abdullah hinted that PDP…

Ghulam Nabi Azad Set to Contest from South Kashmir LS Seat

April 3, 2024 Editor

Anantnag-Rajouri has seen a change in dynamics following delimitation, inclusion of Gujjar- and Pahari-dominated belts The Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) on Tuesday announced that its president Ghulam Nabi Azad will be contesting the Lok Sabha elections from the Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary constituency. The former Congress veteran and ex-J&K chief minister will be contesting his first election since he founded the DPAP in September 2022, after splitting from the Congress. Azad belongs to Doda district in the Jammu province, and the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency, which votes on May 7, falls largely on the…

Pakistani Court Suspends Sentence for Ex-PM Khan and Wife in Graft Case, Yet Freedom Remains Elusive

April 2, 2024 Editor

Pakistani court suspends sentence for ex-PM Khan and wife in a graft case but couple won’t be freed A Pakistani appeals court on Monday suspended a 14-year prison sentence for former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife in a corruption case, but the couple won’t be released because they are already serving prison terms in other cases, officials said. However, the court order was a legal victory for Khan, who was ousted from power in a no-confidence vote in April 2022. Khan now has more than 170 legal cases…

Five Individuals Detained Under Public Safety Act in Baramulla District

April 2, 2024 Editor

The five accused have been identified as Asif Ali Bhat, Mohammad Yaqoob Bhat, Waseem Mehraj Farash, Bashir Ahmad Sualiah and Bilal Ahmad Dar alias Shakir, he said As many as five people have been booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district for their alleged involvement in anti-national activities, police on Monday said. “Police in Baramulla booked five persons under the Public Safety Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority,” a police spokesperson said. The five accused have been identified as Asif Ali…

Kashmir Calling: Gulmarg Gondola Becomes a Must-Do with Over 1 Million Riders

April 2, 2024 Editor

Officials said that the cable car located in deep Himalayas near the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Baramulla has given impetus to tourism Srinagar : For the first time since its inception in 1998, Gulmarg Gondola, one of Asia’s highest aerial tramways, saw over a million tourists and locals enjoying rides in financial year 2023-24. Officials said that the cable car located in deep Himalayas near the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Baramulla has given impetus to tourism. “Gulmarg Gondola soars to new heights! For the first…

‘Jailed Without A Why’: Mehbooba Mufti Lashes Out at Government Over Detentions

April 1, 2024 Editor

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said Jammu and Kashmir is a laboratory to test plans and then these plans are implemented across the country Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday targeted the central government over the arrest of Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and said people are being jailed without any investigation. Addressing the INDIA bloc’s ‘Loktantra Bachao’ (Save Democracy) Maharally at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan, Mufti said, “India is going through troubled times, and without any reason or investigation people are being put in jail. We have seen…

From Paradise to Pain: The Untold Story of Gallstones in Kashmir

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 Editor

The Silent Suffering: Unveiling the Gallstone Crisis in Kashmir Kashmir, a land known for its breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage, is grappling with a silent health crisis – a surge in gallstone disease. This condition, characterized by the formation of hardened deposits within the gallbladder, is causing immense pain and prompting an alarming rise in gallbladder removal surgeries. A Perfect Storm: Sedentary Lifestyles, Dietary Choices, and Genetics Experts point to a confluence of factors driving this concerning trend. Let’s delve deeper into these culprits: Lack of Physical Activity: Kashmir’s once-active…