Shab-e-Baraat: Kashmiri Muslims light candles on the graveyards of their dear ones on Shab-e-Baraat…
Shab-e-Baraat: Kashmiri Muslims light candles on the graveyards of their dear ones on Shab-e-Baraat. Muslims mark the night of Shab-e-Baraat, one of the holiest nights in the Islamic calendar, by visiting ancestral graves to pray for the salvation of the souls of the departed. PHOTO/Javed Khan Javed Khanthekashmirimages.com
Devotees raise their hands in prayers at Dargah Hazratbal…
Devotees raise their hands in prayers at Dargah Hazratbal on Friday following Shab-e-Mehra’j. PHOTO/Javed Khan Javed Khanthekashmirimages.com
Rain or snow, faith is ultimate:
Rain or snow, faith is ultimate: As the Holy Relic of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) is displayed for Deedar. PHOTO/Javed Khan Javed Khanthekashmirimages.com
This is how posh Residency road looked today…
This is how posh Residency road looked today. The faulty drainage in almost entire Srinagar localities turn the city into a cesspool even of it drizzle for a while not to speak of incessant rains. Photo/Javed Khan Javed Khanthekashmirimages.com
Thousands of devotes thronged the Hazratbal shrine….
Thousands of devotes thronged the Hazratbal shrine on the banks of Dal Lake here during the preceding night for nocturnal prayers (Shab Khawani) and on Saturday on the occasion of Shab-e-Meiraj. The Holy relic of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was also displayed for public sighting. Javed Khan Javed Khanthekashmirimages.com
Strike, clashes, restrictions mark Friday
A man watches from the windows of his house as paramilitary soldiers (not seen in the picture) deployed to impose restrictions are withdrawn in Kawdara area of Srinagar, on Friday. Photo/Javed Khan Javed Khanthekashmirimages.com
Anganwadi workers and helpers held a protest march and a sit-in at Regal Chowk…
Scores of Anganwadi workers and helpers held a protest march and a sit-in at Regal Chowk today pressing for the fulfillment of their demands. PHOTO/Javed Khan Javed Khanthekashmirimages.com
Tulip Garden was thrown open for the visitors Sunday
Marking the formal beginning of this year’s tourist season in Kashmir, Srinagar’s Tulip Garden was thrown open for the visitors Sunday. Believed as the Asia’s largest Tulip garden, the Floriculture department has planted 12.25 lakh Tulip bulbs of 40 varieties and colours in the 10-hectares garden. Officials said that 20 percent bloom was recorded on […]
