Islamophobia post 9/11 responsible: Imran Khan
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that increasing “Islamophobia” after the 9/11 terror attacks in the US was responsible for the attack on two mosques in New Zealand that killed at least 49 worshippers. “Strongly condemning” the terror attack on the mosques in New Zealand, Prime Minister Khan tweeted: This reaffirms what […]
New Zealand attack shows growing hostility to Islam: Erdogan
Istanbul: Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday condemned the deadly attack on two mosques in New Zealand, saying it illustrated the growing hostility towards Islam “idly” watched by the world. The attacks on the Christchurch mosques left at least 49 dead, with one gunman — identified as an Australian extremist — apparently livestreaming the […]
Bangladesh cricketers escape shooting, tour called off
Christchurch: The Bangladesh cricket team escaped unhurt despite being in close vicinity of a shooting attack on a mosque here but its ongoing tour of New Zealand was called off owing to the “unprecedented act of violence” in which 49 people were killed. The attack took place on two mosques in the city and also […]
Father of two minors kidnapped, killed in Pulwama
Pulwama: A civilian was killed after he was abducted by unidentified gunmen on Thursday late evening in Awantipora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Manzoor Ahmad Lone, son of Ghulam Mohammad Lone of Dogripora village of Pulwama district according to his family was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen and later killed. “Gunmen barged into our house […]
Unite against ‘divisive agenda’ of RSS-BJP: Omar tells people
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah Friday called on the residents of Jammu and Kashmir to trounce the “divisive agenda” of the BJP and its ideological parent, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in the state in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. He said communal forces will try to vitiate the atmosphere but people must not […]
Permanent campuses for KGBV residential schools fail to come up in JK
Srinagar: There seems to be no headway in the completion of the permanent campuses for the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) residential schools. More than seven year have passed but the successive regimes have failed to complete the construction of the buildings, leaving the girl students without proper accommodations and hampering the implementation of the […]
