Bollywood singer Mika Singh arrested in Dubai for alleged sexual harassment
Dubai: Bollywood singer Mika Singh has been arrested in Dubai on alleged sexual harassment charge. A foreign national allegedly accused the singer of sexual harassment after which Dubai authorities arrested Singh. The model lodged a complaint that Mika Singh sent her inappropriate pictures, Gulf News reported quoting sources.
NC bats for early polls in J-K
Jammu (PTI) National Conference president Farooq Abdullah Thursday sought early conduct of elections in Jammu and Kashmir, apprehending that the BJP may attempt to get these delayed for the “fear of imminent defeat” due to its “misgovernance and failure” in keeping up the promises. “Hold elections and the people of Jammu and Kashmir, not New Delhi, […]
Voting begins in Rajasthan, Telangana
Jaipur/ Hyderabad: Polling began Friday morning for 199 Assembly seats out of the 200 in Rajasthan, a key state which the BJP is fighting to retain. Voting ia also taking place for the 119 Assembly constituencies in Telangana. According to an official spokesperson, polling began at 8 am in all the 51,687 booths set up […]
LoC flare-up: Soldier, BSF trooper killed in cross LoC fire
Cross border trade along Uri crossing point suspended
Cross border trade along Uri crossing point suspended
Farooq advises Modi to be tolerant like Vajpayee
Says under BJP's rule India will disintegrate in many pieces
Jammu: Fire brand National Conference leader, Farooq Abdullah Thursday had a piece of advice for Prime Minister Narendra Modi – be tolerant like Atal Bihari Vajpayee to ensure acceptance by all people. Speaking at an event here, the National Conference patriarch also accused the BJP of following a divisive agenda. “When (Jawaharlal) Nehru unfurled the […]
Haseeb Drabu quits PDP
Srinagar: Former Finance Minister and a close aide of Late Mufti Mohammad Sayed, Haseeb Drabu on Thursday resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Drabu announced his resignation in a letter addressed to PDP president Mehbooba Mufti which he also shared on Twitter and FB adding, “Bidding Adieu to PDP. Another phase of life over.” […]
Army made way, but politics failed to resolve Kashmir: Former GoC
Srinagar: The current situation in Jammu and Kashmir, particularly in the Valley, is a classic example of our dithering political strategy, former GoC Northern and Central command Lt Gen HS Panag said. Gen Panag in a column for ‘The Print’ wrote that the Indian Army had created an enabling environment for politics to take centre […]
Kartarpur corridor, Kashmir not linked: Pak official
Islamabad: Pakistan said Thursday that the “core issue” of Kashmir with India will not be put on the back burner after Islamabad opened the Kartarpur border for Sikh pilgrims. Foreign Office spokesperson Mohammad Faisal said that the corridor would be completed before the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev next year. On November 28, […]
India tried to politicize the issue: Imran Khan
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that India gave a “political colour” to his gesture of opening the Kartarpur border and called it “unfortunate”. Pakistan opened the Kartarpur border in November to facilitate visa-free pilgrimage by Indian Sikhs to Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara, where Sikhism’s founder Guru Nanak Dev spent the last 18 […]
Trade between India, Pak can touch 37 billion dollars per year: Report
Islamabad: The trade between India and Pakistan can go up to USD 37 billion from the current USD 2 billion if the two neighbours tear down artificial barriers like trust deficit besides complicated and non-transparent non-tariff measures, according to a World Bank report. The report titled ‘Glass Half Full: Promise of Regional Trade in South […]
