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1 week ago | 
thechenabtimes.com | Haseena Ayoob
New Delhi, June 15 – Iran’s strategic importance to India has been a cornerstone of New Delhi’s foreign policy in West Asia, driven by historical ties, economic interests, and geopolitical considerations. Over the past decade, despite challenges posed by international sanctions and regional conflicts, Iran has remained vital for India’s energy security, trade connectivity, and regional influence.
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1 month ago | 
thechenabtimes.com | Haseena Ayoob
KISHTWAR, MAY 10 – A minor earthquake of magnitude 2.7 struck Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday afternoon, according to data from the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The tremors were felt across the Chenab Valley, including parts of Kishtwar and neighbouring Doda district.
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1 month ago | 
thechenabtimes.com | Haseena Ayoob
KISHTWAR, May 1 (The Chenab Times) – At least nine people were injured, including one critically, when a mini-bus overturned on the road near Malipeth in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Thursday, authorities said. The vehicle, which was travelling from Sarthal to Kishtwar, reportedly lost control and flipped over on the roadside near Malipeth. Contrary to earlier reports, the mini-bus did not plunge into a gorge but overturned on the same road.
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2 months ago | 
thechenabtimes.com | Haseena Ayoob
Jammu, April 6 – President Droupadi Murmu has granted assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, making it a law, the Law Ministry confirmed in a notification issued on Saturday. The legislation, which received parliamentary approval earlier this week, has sparked widespread political and legal controversy.
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Mar 29, 2025 | 
thechenabtimes.com | Haseena Ayoob
RIYADH, March 29 – Saudi Arabia has announced that Eid Al-Fitr will be celebrated on Sunday, March 30, 2025, following the sighting of the Shawwal crescent moon on Saturday evening, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The moon-sighting committee convened after Maghrib prayers and confirmed the sighting of the new moon, signaling the conclusion of Ramadan after 29 days of fasting.
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Mar 28, 2025 | 
thechenabtimes.com | Haseena Ayoob
Kishtwar, March 28: Mumin Dar, a 23-year-old powerlifting prodigy from Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, has once again put his hometown on the map by securing 2nd place in the 83kg open category at the Second Gogna Classic All India Open Bench Press Championship 2025. The event, held on March 23, 2025, at Maharaja Grand Kartarpur Road in Bholath, Punjab, saw Dar lift an impressive 170kg in the classic bench press, earning him national recognition and a podium finish among India’s top powerlifters.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
thechenabtimes.com | Haseena Ayoob
With acclaimed projects like Ambran De Chann Warga by Rajvir Jawanda and Time by Virasat Sandhu, Sohanpreet Singh has established himself as a visionary Director of Photography (DOP) in the Punjabi music industry. Known for his ability to merge striking visuals with compelling storytelling, Sohanpreet has played a pivotal role in shaping some of the industry’s most memorable music videos.
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Jan 3, 2025 | 
thechenabtimes.com | Haseena Ayoob
Taj Klick Singh, a 19-year-old Director of Photography (DOP) from Kohali, District Amritsar, is carving a distinctive niche in the Punjabi film industry with his innovative approach to cinematography. Known for his technical finesse and artistic vision, Singh is fast becoming a name to watch in regional cinema. Singh’s fascination with photography began in his early years, driven by a desire to tell stories through compelling visuals.
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
thechenabtimes.com | Haseena Ayoob
Honey Virk, a talented director and cinematographer, is making waves in the music video industry with a distinctive approach to visual storytelling. Born on March 9, 1995, in Panchkula, Haryana, Virk has quickly established himself as a key player, having directed over 400 music videos that blend artistry with an understanding of the emotional core of the music.
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
thechenabtimes.com | Haseena Ayoob
Ravi Rana, a burgeoning force in Indian cinema, has been steadily making a name for himself in both the regional and Bollywood film industries. Born on December 25, 1999, in the modest town of Kurali, Punjab, Rana’s journey from photographer to filmmaker is emblematic of his relentless drive and passion for the visual arts. Over the last few years, his unique eye for storytelling, dedication to his craft, and seamless transition across industries have positioned him as a talent to watch.
