Imran Khan must do more about Kashmir: Shahid Afridi
New Delhi, Apr 29 (PTI) Swashbuckling Pakistani batsman Shahid Afridi believes Imran Khan must do more about Kashmir and, India and Pakistan should resolve the issue through a Kashmiri-owned, Kashmiri-led peace process. He also asserts that Kashmir belongs to the Kashmiris. Not to Indians. Not to Pakistanis. That debate comes later. But first and foremost, […]
J&K BJP advocates permanent closure of cross-LoC trade
Jammu, (PTI): The Jammu and Kashmir BJP Monday pitched for permanent closure of cross-LoC trade, currently suspended on the direction of the Centre, saying it has developed into a channel to foment trouble and sponsor illegal and unwanted activities. The saffron party also launched a scathing attack on National Conference and PDP leadership for their […]
Trump again goes after India on trade, says it slaps ‘big tariffs’ on American products
Washington,(PTI) President Donald Trump has criticised India’s “big tariffs” on American paper products and the iconic Harley-Davidson bikes, saying the US has been losing billions of dollars to countries like India, China and Japan. Addressing a Republican political rally in Wisconsin state’s Green Bay city on Sunday, Trump alleged that every country has been ripping off […]
Kohinoor diamond: SC dismisses curative petition
New Delhi,(PTI) The Supreme Court has given the legal burial to a case which had sought judicial intervention to reclaim the 108-carat Kohinoor diamond from the United Kingdom. A five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi dismissed a curative petition seeking to re-examine its 2017 verdict in which it had said that it cannot […]
DSEK orders change in school timings
The Director School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Monday ordered a change in school timings for Kashmir province from May 1, 2019. According to an order issued here, the new timings for the government and the recognized private schools falling in the areas of Srinagar Municipal limits will be from 8.30 am to 2.30 pm, […]
SP fields dismissed BSF constable against Modi
The Samajwadi Party on Monday declared dismissed BSF constable Tej Bahadur Yadav as its candidate against Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi. Yadav was dismissed in 2017 after he posted a video online complaining about the food served to the troops. He will be challenging Modi in Varanasi constituency of Uttar Pradesh, an […]
Police busts JeM module, four arrested
Srinagar: Four militants associated with Jaish-e-Muhamad outfit have been arrested as Police on Monday claimed to have busted militant module involved in grenade throwing incidents and planting IEDs. “They were involved in various militant activities in Tral and Awantipora area,” Police said. “1 Chinese Pistol with 02 Magazines and 08 Pistol rounds were recovered […]
LS Polls: 8.42% votes cast upto 3 pm in Kulgam
Kulgam: The poll percentage for the district Kulgam, were voting is underway for Anantnag parliamentary constituency has reached 8.42% at 3 pm. According to officials 8.42% of total electorate of the district have exercised their franchise in 2nd leg of the polls for the APC. Election commission for the first […]
Parimpora Fruit Mandi shuts operations as traders commence indefinite strike
Srinagar: Parimpora Fruit Mandi Association on Monday started indefinite strike against the government for failing to fulfill their genuine demands. They halted their businesses, demanding State administration to allow their supplies regularly. The association members also organized a protest today at Parimpora mandi here in which the traders affiliated with the trade participated. […]
LS polls: 6.67 percent votes cast till 1 pm in Kulgam
Kulgam: The poll percentage for the district Kulgam, were voting is underway for Anantnag parliamentary constituency has reached 6.67 % at 1 pm. According to officials 6.67 % of total electorate of the district have exercised their franchise in 2nd leg of the polls for the APC. Election commission for the first time […]
