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Srinagar grand mosque ‘closed for Friday prayers’ amid fears of protests over Palestine deaths

Jamia Masjid in Srinagar closed Oct 13 due to fears of protests against Israeli action in Gaza. Security forces deployed to maintain law and order. No official word on reason for closure. Auqaf Jamia Masjid statement said police closed gates, no prayers allowed. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq put under house arrest.

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Prevented from leaving home in view of President's visit to J&K, says Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti alleges she was prevented from leaving her home due to President Droupadi Murmu's visit to J&K. Security forces deployed in Srinagar & Kashmir University, drones & CCTV cameras used to maintain vigil. Mufti shocked she can't step out of her house due to President's visit.

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Army officer undergoing training course at Mhow Infantry School goes missing

Lt Gupta’s parents and other family members, residing at Srinagar locality in Etah city of Uttar Pradesh, have been informed about he being missing.

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Capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar covered in snow Skating ring turf setup in Srinagar for budding players

A Visionary Initiative to Foster Sports and Positive Development in Kashmir has been led by Vijay Dhar, an esteemed educationist and visionary, who serves as the Chairman of Delhi Public School Srinagar and Trustee of D P Dhar Memorial Trust to foster Sports and Positive Development in Kashmir. Read further…

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India conveys concerns to U.S. over American envoy to Pakistan's visit to Gilgit-Baltistan

India raised concerns with US over envoy's visit to Gilgit-Baltistan in PoK, urged world to respect its sovereignty and territorial integrity. India rejected US Ambassador's comparison of envoy's visit to Srinagar for G-20. India had raised concerns with US in October last year too.

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Jammu and Kashmir Governor unveils Mahatma Gandhi’s statue at Srinagar’s Secretariat

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who unveiled the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Monday, said efforts were being made to create J&K of Bapu’s dreams. “Work and philosophy of Bapu’s life, which is truth, non-violence, selfless service, sacrifice,…

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Shanti Yatra-2023 to promote peace in Kashmir Valley

With the vision to promote peace and Gandhian philosophy across the state of Jammu and Kashmir, a Shanti Yatra-2023, has been initiated from September 8 by the Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department (SED). Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kashmir’s top pro-freedom cleric leads Friday prayers after four years

Separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq allowed back in Srinagar’s historic Jamia Masjid after four years of detention.

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Mirwaiz delivers Friday sermon after 4 years; calls for dialogue, reconciliation

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was allowed to deliver Friday sermon at Srinagar's Jamia Masjid after 4 years. He stressed for resolution of Kashmir issue through dialogue and reconciliation. He demanded release of jailed Hurriyat leaders, journalists, rights activists and lawyers.

The Hindu

Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir free a key Muslim cleric after years of house arrest

India has freed a key Muslim cleric after four years of house arrest and allowed him to lead Friday prayers at a mosque in Srinagar, the main city of Indian-controlled Kashmir

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Media savvy DSP Mushtaq held in Srinagar on multiple graft charges

DSP Mushtaq who hit the headlines for his initiatives and as a social media influencer, was arrested on multiple charges of corruption and destroying evidence in Srinagar.

The Hindu

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq allowed to offer Friday prayers after four years

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Kashmir's chief cleric and Hurriyat chairman, likely to offer Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid in Srinagar after four years of house arrest. J&K High Court sought reply from L-G administration over detention. Mirwaiz served legal notice and knocked door of High Court. He was arrested in August…

The Hindu

Only talks will end militancy in Jammu and Kashmir: Farooq Abdullah

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, who visited the residence of the slain Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Humayun Bhat in Srinagar on Thursday, said only talks would end militancy in J&K.

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Hanumanthanagar police station felicitated for best performance under QR code feedback system

It was in the second week of August when a Hoysala patrolling team based on information from 112 rushed to the spot and rescued a 25-year-old labourer from Assam who was allegedly inflicting injuries on himself with a knife and threatening passers-by in Srinagar.

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J&K: Four crushed to death as landslide strikes vehicle on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

Four people were killed the vehicle in which they were travelling in was reportedly hit by a boulder at the strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Jammu and Kashmir. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Four dead after landslip hits truck in Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

Four people killed in truck accident after landslide hits Jammu-Srinagar highway. Rescue operation launched by local volunteers and police; all four bodies retrieved. Deceased identified as Mohd Afzal Garoo, Altaf Garoo, Irfan Ahmed, Showkat Ahmad. Six cattle also perished. Highway blocked, efforts to make it traffic-worthy.

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J&K: 100 mass weddings solemnised in Srinagar by Al-Noor Yateem Trust

The ceremony was held at a Marriage Hall in Bemina locality of Srinagar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kashmiri lawyer Babar Qadri’s killing | ₹10 lakh reward announced by police

In 2021, the J&K Police claimed that Saqib Manzoor, a Lashkar-e-Taiba commander, was involved in the killing of Qadri. Manzoor was killed during an encounter in Srinagar along with another militant ‘commander’.

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SSF Samvidhan Yatra enters Kerala, to conclude in Bengaluru today

SSF's Samvidhan Yatra, a nation-wide rally, entered Kerala on Saturday, raising the slogan "We the People of India". Led by scholars, the rally was warmly welcomed at the State border. It has passed through 20 States and dozens of backward villages, starting from Srinagar and concluding in Bengaluru. Grand Mufti,…

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J&K: Kashmiri Pandits celebrate Janmashtami with 'Shoba Yatra' in Srinagar

Chanting religious hymns, a large number of Kashmiri pandits participated in the yatra. Read further on Dynamite News:

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J&K: From darkness to light, nightlife returns to Kashmir after 3 decades

With a renewed sense of peace settling over Kashmir, the city of Srinagar is witnessing the revival of its nightlife after a hiatus of more than three decades. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sonia, Rahul arrive in Kashmir on private visit

Sonia, Rahul Gandhi visit Kashmir; take boat ride on Nigeen Lake. Duo stay at upgraded houseboat, 'The Jewel in Crown'. Interact with locals, esp. children. Visit tourist hotspot Gulmarg on Sunday. Personal, private visit, not political.

The Hindu

Srinagar acid attack case: two get life imprisonment

Two life sentences for acid attack in Srinagar: Court brings closure to 20-yr-old law student's case. Jawad Ahmed, Principal District and Sessions Court, Srinagar, sentenced two persons to life imprisonment in an acid attack case.

The Hindu

Certain individuals provoking people in Jammu and Kashmir: L-G Manoj Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha also criticised those who opposed the home for homeless scheme by suggesting outsiders were being settled in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Srinagar-based news portal The Kashmir Walla’s website in India blocked

Website has been blocked in India by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology under the IT Act, 2000.

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