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Eid-ul-Fitr or Bankruptcy-ul-Fitr? Kashmir’s Retailers Face a Festive Nightmare

Peerzada Masarat Shah Eid-ul-Fitr in Kashmir has long been a season of bustling markets, last-minute shopping sprees, and the joyful chaos of families hunting for the perfect festive outfit. Streets like Srinagar’s Lal Chowk and Polo View would brim with life as buyers thronged shops, their arms laden with bags of new clothes, shoes, and…

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No Eid Prayers at Eidgah Srinagar owing to construction work: Waqf Board

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MARCH 30 (STC): The Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board Chairperson, Dr. Syed Darakhshan Andrabi, announced that Eid prayers will not be held at the historic Eidgah in Srinagar this year due to ongoing construction work, reports KNS.Dr. Andrabi however said arrangements have been made for congregational prayers at Hazratbal Shrine and other…

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388 posts, including 128 faculty positions lying vacant at SKIMS Soura

STC NEWS MONITORING DESKSRINAGAR, MARCH 29 (STC): There are 388 posts lying vacant at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura, and among them, 128 are faculty positions, reports local news agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO).According to the report, the total sanctioned faculty strength at SKIMS Soura is 293, and of that, 165 are in…

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