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Yami Gautam who plays the lead role in Haq in a scene from the movie

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Haq is trending as the top film in Pakistan on OTT

A Kashmiri schoolgirl singing and dancing on a parotitic number on Republic Day celebration

Kashmiri schoolgirl singing on Republic Day wins hearts

Maestro A R Rehman with students of Berkley University who are singing Tamil version of Vande Mataram (Videograb from A R Rehman loops on X)

How Vande Mataram turned from a poem to national sentiment

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Kashmir tourism operators woo tourists from Maharashtra with safety promise

Pune Tourism operators from Kashmir are wooing tourists from Maharashtra following a slump in the sector in the wake of last year's Pahalgam terrorist attack, in which 22 tourists and one local operator were assassinated by Pakistani terrorists at the opening of the tourism season. The Tourist Trade Interest Guild (TTG), an advocacy group focused on reviving, promoting, and protecting the region's tourism and hospitality sector...

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Rouble Nagi awarded Nobel of Teaching for educating kids in Mumbai slums

New Delhi Mumbai-based educator Rouble Nagi received the 2026 GEMS Education Global Teacher Prize at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, where Dubai's Crown Prince Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammad bin Rashid al Makhtoum presented the trophy. Through her Rouble Nagi Art Foundation, she created over 800 learning centres in slums and villages, using 'Living Walls of Learning' to teach underprivileged children and reach more than ...

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Ikram Hussain's brass carvings fascinated PM Modi

Dayaram Vashisth Ikram Hussain was 15 years old when the manager of the Eidgah Gurdwara in Moradabad, UP, asked him to engrave his mother's name on an aluminium plate. The young boy had never gone to school but had picked up the skill of metal carving from his father. The young boy felt embarrassed and told the manager that he must write the name for him since he was illiterate. He engraved the name beautifully onto the plate and r...

World Bank Chief Ajay Banga's emotional trip to his village in Pakistan

New Delhi World Bank President Ajay Pal Singh Banga said the partition was a traumatic experience for the migrants both in India and Pakistan, as families were split and divided, people died, systems were broken, and they had to leave everything behind. He was speaking after visiting his ancestral village in Khushab, Pakistan, where he was welcomed by residents with drum beats and a lot of fanfare. World Bank President Ajay ...

Indian Muslims are not tenants, they are landlords: Indresh Kumar

New Delhi The Muslim Women Intellectual Conference, convened around the vision of a Developed India and Mission 2047, rose far above the contours of a routine seminar. Held in New Delhi, the gathering became a serious, forward-looking platform for reflection, dialogue, and resolution on the nation's, society's, and future generations' futures. The conference brought together nearly 100 educated, aware, and confident Muslim ...

Everybody needs counselling at some stage of life: Psychologist Jaasindha Mir

Srinagar Consulting a psychologist is not limited to people with mental illnesses. Every person may need psychological support at some point in life, says Kashmir’s well-known psychologist, Jaasindha Mir. Srinagar-based Mir raised concerns over the increasing cases of depression and overthinking in Kashmir. In an interview, she said that young people are particularly affected by this. The key reasons for young people to ...

Everybody needs counselling at some stage of life: Psychologist Jaasindha Mir

Srinagar Consulting a psychologist is not limited to people with mental illnesses. Every person may need psychological support at some point in life, says Kashmir’s well-known psychologist, Jaasindha Mir. Srinagar-based Mir raised concerns over the increasing cases of depression and overthinking in Kashmir. In an interview, she said that young people are particularly affected by this. The key reasons for young people to ...

Ahmedabad: Mosque opened reservoir for all as taps went dry

Arsla Khan/New Delhi The video and images of men and women coming out of a mosque in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with bucketfuls of water are going viral on social media. These images are from the old city of Ahmedabad, where water supply was disrupted, and a mosque became a lifeline for the locals. The viral pictures show non-Muslims standing in a queue inside the mosque premises to fill...

Teacher Irfana Tabassum revives defunct schools in Kashmir

Srinnagar Irfana Tabassum, who revived defunct schools and made children fall in love with their classrooms in Kashmir, says teachers should be sincere in their work to keep the lamp of knowledge lit. "The secret of success is honesty, dedication, and love for one’s profession," she said in a special interview with Awaz-the Voice. Irfana, a government primary school in Srinagar, received the Best Teacher Award from t...

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Ultra-runner Sufiya Sufi sets record of Leh-Manali run in 98 hours

New Delhi Indian ultra-distance runner Sufiya Sufi, 38, from Ajmer, Rajasthan, has officially received her Guinness World Record certificate for completing the formidable Manali–Leh high-altitude run in 98 hours and 27 minutes, a feat no woman in the world has accomplished before. The record, formally approved by Guinness World Records in 2023, spans nearly 480 kilometres across some of the most treacherous terrain in the Hima...

Narco-jihad in Kashmir is Pakistan deep state's ultimate hypocrisy

Ajmal Shah The snow that blankets the Pir Panjal range has long served as a poetic metaphor for the peace and purity of Kashmir, yet today it conceals a malignancy that threatens to consume the very soul of the valley. For decades, we have measured the cost of the conflict in the stark arithmetic of gun battles and coffins, but failed to acknowledge that the enemy has fundamentally altered the terms of engagement. It has supplemented the r...

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Feroza Begum chronicles hardships of life in her poems and stories

Dev Kishore Chakraborty Firoza Begum's language of protest against the harsh realities of rural India, gender inequality, and family adversity is a strong statement. The poet and writer in her, though, has emerged from a phase of struggle. She was born into a respectable family in Jubuni village of Rampurhat subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Her parents, Abdul Hakim Mallick and Arestun Bibi, faced poverty, disease...

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Feroza Begum chronicles hardships of life in her poems and stories

Dev Kishore Chakraborty Firoza Begum's language of protest against the harsh realities of rural India, gender inequality, and family adversity is a strong statement. The poet and writer in her, though, has emerged from a phase of struggle. She was born into a respectable family in Jubuni village of Rampurhat subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Her parents, Abdul Hakim Mallick and Arestun Bibi, faced poverty, disease...

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Filmmaker Ali Imran wants Bollywood to make positive films on Kashmir

New Delhi Documentary filmmaker Ali Imran, who made a film on Jesus Christ in Kashmir, believes that human interest and positive stories from Kashmir must be shown through films. The Kashmir-based filmmaker says that Bollywood mostly works under commercial pressures where trends are followed, leading to movies being made on the same themes. Speaking with Yasmin Khan of Awaz-the Voice, he said he started writing poetry and stories d...

Geeta Devi of Bihar: A woman who became a symbol of humanity

Aamir Iqbal At a time when society is often filled with talk of religious differences, a heart-warming story from Kharbhaiya village in Bihar’s Patna district brings comfort and hope. Geeta Kumari, fondly known as Geeta Devi, has set an extraordinary example of communal harmony that makes everyone pause and reflect. Near Geeta Devi’s home stood an old mosque that had fallen into severe disrepair over the years. Its conditio...

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Margot Robbie’s necklace sparks debate on Mughal heritage

Aamir Iqbal Hollywood superstar Margot Robbie didn’t just grab attention at the Los Angeles premiere of her new film Wuthering Heights because of her acting or fashion, but because of the necklace she wore, which became the center of a debate about history and heritage. This was no ordinary piece of jewelry. According to fashion magazine Vogue, the necklace is linked to Mughal-era India and is known as the Taj Mahal Diamond Neck...

Roof Afza hunt for Indians while Arabs await season of Ramadan TV serials

New Delhi While in the Indian Subcontinent, Muslims are preparing for the coming fasting month of Ramzan by shopping for specific food items like Roof Afza - already out of stock in many stores across the Delhi NCR - fresh prayer mats and a dastarkhan (a spread sheet on which a family eats together to break their fast), in the Arab world, the Muslims are eagerly awaiting the Ramadan drama season. Arab world Ramadan television ...

MPs critiicise Pakistani for T-20 World Cup boycott of India

New Delhi Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday said Pakistan’s decision to boycott its group-stage T20 World Cup match against India was “a slap on the face” of Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and the BCCI. Speaking to ANI, Chaturvedi said Pakistan had taken a firm stance despite potential fines, while India “was found wanting” in responding to the situation. “They are willing ...

Union Budget: Rs 4.38 cr rise in allocations for Minority welfare

New Delhi Contrary to the perception that the Narendra Modi government is biased against Minorities – mainly Muslims – it has increased the budgetary allocations for the Ministry of Minorities Affairs, the nodal ministry for handing minorities welfare schemes, by ₹4.38 crore. The Union Budget presented in the Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman on Sunday, has allocated ₹3,400 crore to the Mini...

Zahoor Lone-led Team India wins bronze in world snow sculpting championship

New Delhi For a second time, Team India has won a bronze medal and the People's Choice Award in the international snow sculpture championship held in Colorado, USA. The Indian team was led by the Kashmir-born Zahoor Ahmed Lone and comprised Suhail Mohammad Khan, Mridul Upadhyay, and Matt Seeley (USA). While Lone belongs to Singhpora Pattan, Baramulla, Khan is a specially-abled person and also belongs to Kashmir. The organis...

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