Bilawal Bhutto, Pak Min of Kashmir affiars & GB condemn Kulgam killings
Srinagar: Minister of Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Ali Amin Gandapur, and Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has condemned killings of nine Kashmiri youth by Indian troops in fresh act off “state terrorism” in Kulgam district of Kashmir. In a statement, Minister drawn the attention of world community towards the “worst atrocities of Indian security forces” […]
Kulgam killings: Lawmaker Rasheed protests in Handwara, detained
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday arrested independent Langate lawmaker Er Rasheed while he was protesting against the civilian and militant killings in Handwara. Witnesses said that police bundled Rasheed into a vehicle and lodged him in police station after he tried to march towards the main chowk. A contingent of police and […]
China to ban polluting tourist vehicles near Mt Everest in Tibet
Beijing, Oct 22 (PTI) China is planning to ban polluting tourist vehicles at the Mount Everest base camp in Tibet from next year as part of its efforts to reduce pollution in the area that has a fragile environment. Eco-unfriendly tourist transport vehicles will be banned from base camp and permit electric golf-style buggies to raise […]
CBI at war with itself under Modi rule: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, Oct 22 (PTI) Congress president Rahul Gandhi Monday alleged the CBI was being used as a “weapon of political vendetta” under the Modi government and that the premier investigation agency was on a terminal decline and “at war with itself”. Taking to Twitter, he cited a media report where the Central Bureau of Investigation’s […]
Jammu and Kashmir: Model code of conduct to remain in force till Panchayat election
Srinagar: The Model Code of Conduct which came into force with the announcement of the schedule for elections to Local Bodies will continue till completion of the Panchayat Elections, for which schedule has been issued by the Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, said an official order on Monday. Consequent to the above, the following instructions are […]
Valley based Islamic scholar Dr Mubeena Ramzan featured among the world’s 500 most influential Muslims, 2019
Srinagar: Valley based woman running all female schools and an organization to help needy ladies has been listed among the most influential personalities in Muslim world. The list has been released this week from Qatar. Founder and Rector of Jamia Islamia Mahdul, Mubeena Ramzan, is the second personality from valley to be featured after Mirwaiz […]
Chenab valley shut against Kulgam civilian killings
Srinagar: Chenab valley in the Jammu division of the state is observing a complete shutdown on Monday against the killing of ten person in Kulgam on Sunday. According to locals a complete strike is being observed in the area mourning killing of seven civilians in an explosion near the gunfight site in Laroo village of […]
Turkey vows to reveal ‘naked truth’ over Khashoggi death
Istanbul:Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to reveal within days the “naked truth” over the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as Riyadh said it did not know the whereabouts of his body and that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had been unaware of any operation to murder him. The Turkish leader’s statement came the day […]
Kulgam killings: Protests erupt in SKUAST Wadoora campus in Sopore
Sopore: Students at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Wadoora campus in Sopore protested on Monday against the Kulgam killings on Sunday. Seven civilians and three militants were killed in Kulgam in an explosion post gunfight in the Laroo village. Students raised slogans demanding justice and halt at the the ‘unabated killings in […]
Kulgam buries 7th civilian amid sobs and tears
Srinagar: Javid Ahmad Lone, who was among seven civilians killed in Kulgam, was buried amid pro-freedom slogans at Hawoora, his native village in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district o Monday morning. Javid was identified late on Sunday and his body remained in the mortuary for several hours before his family identified him. Pertinent to mention that the […]
