Bashir Dada News Today

Renowned poet and broadcaster, Farooq Nazki, passed away at 83, leaving a void in Kashmir's literary community. His daughter shared a poignant moment on Facebook, capturing his lack of fear for death but concern for dependents. A Sahitya Akademi awardee, Nazki began as a poet in 1967 and contributed significantly to popular radio dramas like "Zoon Daeb." He served as Director of All India Radio's Srinagar station and, post-retirement, held key roles in media advisory. His lit...

The National School of Drama (NSD) Repertory Company, in collaboration with J&K Academy of Art, Culture & Languages, will host the Srinagar Theatre Festival 2023 in Srinagar city from November 6 to November 10.

Multi-screen building in Srinagar begins showing movies more than two decades after cinemas were closed due to conflict.

A multi-screen building in Srinagar begins showing movies more than two decades after cinemas were closed due to the armed conflict.Srinagar, Indian-a

Only one man has struggled hard to keep the flag flying — Mirwaiz Umar Farooq.

SRINAGAR: Dada family in Anantnag lost two of its members to the dreaded Covid-19 within a few days. These include the sister-in-law of actor-activist Bashir Dada and her daughter in law.

Kashmir BJP spokesman Altaf Thakur on Saturday became a butt of social media ridicule after he asked the Iranian government to “arrest” a Shia leader from Uttar Pradesh over his “blasphemous remarks”. Thakur later blamed the blooper on a “typing error” and said his intention was to urge the Indian government to act against Waseem Rizvi, former chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Shia waqf board. Social media poured scorn on Thakur. “Ha ha ha ha ha ha. He must be from B J P — Bharati...

Some of the students say they were notified of the attack before it happened.