GANDERBAL: A young woman’s mysterious death in the Safapora area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district has triggered massive protests after reports emerged suggesting she may have been raped and murdered. Locals, civil society members, and traders took to the streets, demanding immediate justice and stringent punishment for the accused. According to locals, the woman was…
A shocking revelation has emerged from Jammu and Kashmir where a man impersonating a doctor at SKIMS Soura allegedly secured the position using forged documents and continued to draw a salary since 2016. The Crime Branch Kashmir has now initiated legal proceedings against the accused after confirming the use of fake certificates to obtain the…
A Kashmiri Muslim medical student in Tamil Nadu has resigned from his postgraduate seat after allegedly being asked to shave his beard, citing discrimination based on his visible Muslim identity. The young doctor has now approached the National Medical Commission (NMC) to seek redress. According to reports by Maktoob Media, the student, who had secured…
In a significant ruling, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court has directed the Union Government to facilitate the return of a 63-year-old woman who was mistakenly deported to Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack in 2023. The woman, identified as Noor Jahan, had been residing in India for decades but was erroneously sent back under…
Srinagar, Jun 17: India has begun the first phase of evacuating its citizens stranded in Iran amid the ongoing Israel-Iran hostilities, with around 110 Indian students including 90 from Kashmir were evacuated from Urmia Medical University successfully entering Armenia early this morning. Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) national convenor Nasir Khuehami told news agency…
The Jammu and Kashmir Fee Fixation and Regulation Committee (FFRC) has raised concern over reports that certain private schools are continuing to charge admission fees in violation of government norms. Despite clear directions banning such fees, some institutions are allegedly exploiting parents during the admission process. FFRC Chairman Justice (Retd) Sunil Hali emphasized that the…
Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district have registered an FIR after a video surfaced online showing a couple allegedly engaging in obscene acts in a public market area. The footage, which quickly went viral, sparked outrage among local residents and on social media platforms, prompting police to take swift action. According to officials, the…
An 18-year-old girl from Kashmir, Bisma Jan, has made history by entering the Guinness World Records for creating the world’s largest display of bookmarks. Hailing from Dooru Shahabad in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, Bisma created a stunning collection of 1,700 handmade bookmarks—each with unique designs and inspirational messages. The event was organized at Government Degree…
In a heartwarming story of faith, resilience, and determination, a deaf-mute girl from the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir has achieved a remarkable spiritual milestone by hand-writing the entire Quran. The young girl, identified as Misbah, completed the sacred task despite her physical challenges, becoming a beacon of inspiration for many. Misbah’s devotion and…
A civilian tragically lost his life in Kashmir after being run over by a police vehicle in the Anantnag district, sparking widespread anger and condemnation from locals and political leaders. The incident occurred near the Sangam area, where the man, identified as Mohammad Yousuf Wagay, was reportedly hit by a police vehicle under unclear circumstances….
