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Javid Amin - IT Consultant, Freelance Writer, Travel Enthusiast, Entrepreneur Javid Amin is a dynamic professional with a diverse skill set and a passion for technology, travel, and entrepreneurship. With a background in IT engineering, he excels as an IT consultant and is equally enthusiastic about staying ahead in the ever-evolving tech world. Javid's creative flair shines through his work as a freelance writer, where he crafts engaging content across a wide spectrum of topics. As a travel enthusiast and consultant, he shares his love for exploration and his deep knowledge of Kashmir's hidden gems. Javid is also the visionary behind several successful digital ventures, each contributing to the promotion of Kashmir's beauty, culture, and craftsmanship. His career embodies versatility, creativity, and a deep connection to his roots. Printer, Publisher, Editor of "Weekly Shohrat - Kashmir" (Print Edition) as well owner of online news portals www.KashmirPost.org / www.KashmirInFocus.com.

Strategic Encounters: Tarun Chugh, Sajad Gani Lone Meet with Altaf Bukhari Amid Alliance Buzz

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Strategic Encounters: Tarun Chugh, Sajad Gani Lone Meet with Altaf Bukhari Amid Alliance Buzz

As the BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh and People’s Conference (PC) president Sajad Gani Lone paid a visit to the residence of Apni Party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, speculations about a potential new alliance in the Valley began to surface. The visit of Chugh and Lone to Bukhari’s suggests that the meeting might be another attempt to forge an electoral alliance among like-minded parties, aiming to challenge the dominance of the traditional political players — the National Conference, PDP, and Congress. While Bukhari downplayed the political significance of…

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INDIA Bloc Crumbles in Kashmir as PDP Joins the Fray in All Three Seats

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INDIA Bloc Crumbles in Kashmir as PDP Joins the Fray in All Three Seats

While party chief Mehbooba Mufti will contest from Anantnag-Rajouri, youth leader Waheed ur Rehman Parra will be in the fray from Srinagar and veteran Fayaz Ahmad Mir will lead the charge in Baramulla. Srinagar: After failing to reach an agreement with its INDIA bloc ally National Conference (NC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday fielded candidates from all three seats in the Kashmir Valley on Sunday. The decision of the PDP, which had been pushing for at least one seat from Kashmir, came almost a week after the NC…

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Altaf Bukhari’s Residence Hosts Chugh and Sajad Lone: Apni Party President Clarifies Non-Political Nature

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Altaf Bukhari's Residence Hosts Chugh and Sajad Lone: Apni Party President Clarifies Non-Political Nature

Srinagar: BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh and People’s Conference (PC) President Sajad Gani Lone today visited the residence of Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari here. Talking to us, Bukhari said, “There is nothing political about the visit. I was unwell and they came to inquire about my health. It was purely a courtesy call by them and no politics was discussed. Sajad sahib keeps on visiting me and we have family terms.” Asked when the Apni Party will announce its candidate for the Baramulla parliamentary constituency, he said,…

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Jamia Masjid Closed for Shab-e-Qadr Prayers, Mirwaiz Under House Arrest

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Jamia Masjid Closed for Shab-e-Qadr Prayers, Mirwaiz Under House Arrest

Authorities Close Historic Jamia Masjid Srinagar Ahead of Shab-e-Qadr Observance Srinagar: Srinagar’s historic Jamia Masjid, a symbol of religious and cultural significance, has been at the center of controversy as authorities disallow nigh-long prayers ahead of the auspicious occasion of Shab-e-Qadr. The decision has sparked disappointment and condemnation from the mosque’s management body, Anjuman Auqaf, amid concerns over religious freedoms and restrictions on community gatherings during Ramadan. This article provides insights into the recent developments surrounding Jamia Masjid Srinagar and the implications for the local community. Closure of Jamia Masjid…

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Taming the Tummy Trouble: 5 Natural Remedies for Common Stomach Ailments

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Taming the Tummy Trouble: 5 Natural Remedies for Common Stomach Ailments

By: Saika J Ah, the stomach – our body’s internal kitchen, a marvel of digestion and nutrient absorption. But sometimes, this complex system throws a tantrum, leading to a symphony of discomfort we know all too well: bloating, gas, heartburn, constipation, the list goes on. These gastric ailments not only disrupt our daily lives but can also signal underlying health issues. Fear not, fellow food enthusiasts! Before reaching for over-the-counter medications, consider the power of nature’s medicine cabinet. Here, we explore five effective home remedies, backed by science and tradition,…

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Don’t Halt Education for Children of Defaulting Parents: DSEK Urges Schools

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Don't Halt Education for Children of Defaulting Parents: DSEK Urges Schools

Srinagar, Apr 5: In a latest development, the private schools across Kashmir will use Land Revenue Arrears Act to collect fees from the defaulting parents who switch schools for their without clearing dues in previous institutions. The move comes in wake of the meeting convened by the Director School Education Kashmir (DSEK) with the representatives of the private schools to discuss the issues pertaining to the functioning of the institutions. Besides issues like charging donation from parents, prescribing textbooks of private publishers, the meeting also discussed the issue about the…

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The Spirit of Sharing: A Deep Dive into Fitrana (Sadqa Fitr)

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The Spirit of Sharing: A Deep Dive into Fitrana

Fitrana: A Beacon of Compassion and Solidarity in Ramadan By: Javid Amin Ramadan, a month of spiritual rejuvenation and self-reflection, culminates in the joyous celebration of Eid al-Fitr. As Muslims across the globe break their fast and gather with loved ones to mark the end of this sacred period, the spirit of sharing and compassion takes center stage. At the heart of this celebration lies Fitrana, an obligatory charity that embodies the core Islamic values of generosity, inclusivity, and social responsibility. In this article, we delve into the deeper meaning…

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BJP Transformed Jammu & Kashmir into a Prison since 2019: Mehbooba Mufti

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BJP Transformed Jammu & Kashmir into a Prison since 2019: Mehbooba Mufti

PDP President and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti Friday said that normalcy claims of BJP have fallen flat with the closure of historic Jama Masjid on Jumat-ul-Vida and putting Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest, saying the saffron party has turned entire J&K into a prison. Talking to media persons at Dargah Hazratbal, Mehbooba as per Kashmir News Service (KNS) expressed resentment over closure of historic Jama Masjid and house arrest of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on eve of Jumat-ul-Vida. She said owing such actions of the BJP dispensation I am…

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Mirwaiz Placed Under House Arrest on Jumat-ul-Vida; Jamia Closed: Anjuman Auqaf Reports

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Mirwaiz Placed Under House Arrest on Jumat-ul-Vida; Jamia Closed: Anjuman Auqaf Reports

Srinagar: Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has been put under house arrest by the authorities on Friday, Anjuman Auqaf Jamia Masjid said in a statement. Additionally, authorities have closed the historic Jamia Masjid, a significant religious center, on this last Friday of Ramadan. The actions, implemented by the administration, have been confirmed by Anjuman Auqaf. Mirwaiz was released from house detention in September last year, more than four years after he was placed under house arrest in the wake of abrogation of Article 370 by GoI in August 2019. The…

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2024 Elections: Star Campaigners Intensify Efforts in Key Battleground of J&K

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2024 Elections: Star Campaigners Intensify Efforts in Key Battleground of J&K

With the polling for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections scheduled for April 19, star campaigners from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress will start arriving in Jammu and Kashmir to campaign for their party candidates. The star campaigners include Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is scheduled to visit Udhampur on April 12, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who will address a rally in Jammu on April 9, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who is expected to address a rally on April 10 in Kathua. While…

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