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Eid-ul-Azha today

Large Prayer Gatherings At Hazratbal, Jamia Likely

GKNN/PTI

Srinagar, Nov 6: Eid-ul-Azha, the festival of sacrifice, would be celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety across Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. Eid-ul-Azha is celebrated annually on the 10th day of Zil-Hajj, the last month of the lunar Islamic calendar, which this year falls on Monday More

Hajj pilgrims in Mina stone Satan

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Makkah, Nov 6: Millions of Muslims from across the globe, including India, today converged on a valley near Mina, just outside Makkah, for the stoning of Satan, the last ritual of the world's largest annual human assembly, Hajj pilgrimage. Dressed in white seamless clothes, men and women More

ASIYA RELEASED

Srinagar, Nov 6: Dukhataran-e-Millat (DeM) chairperson Syeda Asiya Andrabi was Sunday released after 15 months of detention.Asiya, whose health had reportedly deteriorated in Central Jail, was released on the eve of Eid-ul-Azha.In connection with a case registered in 2008, Asiya was shifted More

An Eid of despair for Kashmiri business family

Robbed Of Shawls Worth ` 80 Lakh In Punjab

Tragedy

ARSHAD HUSSAINSrinagar, Nov 6: Amidst Eid celebrations around, an eerie calm prevails in the house of Syed Maroof Shah at posh Sanantnagar colony here as he won’t make it to celebrate the festival with his family the way he used to over the years. For the past 11 days More



Greater Kashmir Plus GK Welfare Trust

  • Briefs

Jamia Masjid Eid Nimaaz at 10: 45 AM

Srinagar, Nov 6: The Eid Salah at Markazi Jamia Masjid here would be offered at 10: 45 AM. According to Hurriyat (M) spokesman, Advocate Shahid-ul-Islam, the party chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq will More


  • National

Hazarika's songs fill streets of Assam

AZERA RAHMAN

Tinsukia (Assam), Nov 6: He is no more, yet his voice filled the streets of many parts of Assam Sunday, as bereaved fans of music maestro Bhupen Hazarika pulled out their collection of the bard's evergreen More



  • Opinion

Beyond Backburner Story

Is Kashmir now a forgotten story?

PUNCHLINE BY Z.G. MUHAMMAD

I cannot be caught on a wrong foot. Kashmir has taken backseat in Pakistan’s national discourse is a truth. It is no more a theme song with major political parties; the Pakistan People’s Party, the Muslim More



  • Letters

Just shameful

It was very painful to know that around 600 Haj aspirants were not granted Haj Visa at the eleventh hour to perform Haj 2011 through a private company. I had an opportunity to perform Haj last year, in More


  • Editorial

Eid of Peace

Eid-ul-Azha as also the Eid-ul-Fitr before this, follows an unusually peaceful period in Valley. The peace in Valley has uneasily held despite many developments threatening to disrupt it.  This has More


  • Kashmir

Traffic Police announces route plan for Eid

ADIL BASHIR

Srinagar, Nov 6: In a bid to facilitate smooth flow of traffic on Eid Ul Azha particularly for the festive Salah, the Traffic Police has devised a special route plans, diversions and parking lots in the More



  • Jammu

SKUAST develops 'Kohsar' rice variety for high altitudes

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Nov 6: Giving a boost to the prospects for paddy cultivation in high altitude areas of the Kashmir Valley, the Sher-i-Kashmir University of Agriculture, Science and Technology (SKUAST) has developed More


  • South Asia

Pak army stakeholder in talks with India: Khar

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Lahore, Nov 6: Pakistan army is a “stakeholder” in the dialogue process with India and fully supports the initiative to improve bilateral ties, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said while insisting More


  • World

Asteroid bigger than aircraft carrier closing in

INDO ASIAN NEWS SERVICE

London, Nov 6: An asteroid larger than an aircraft carrier will dart between the Earth and Moon Tuesday. It will be the closest encounter by such a huge space rock in 35 years. The asteroid, named More



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