British MP, chair of group on Kashmir, denied entry into India
New Delhi/London: A British MP, critical of India’s move to withdraw Jammu and Kashmir’s special status, on Monday said she was denied entry despite a valid visa after she landed at Delhi airport and deported to Dubai from where she had flown into the Indian capital. Labour Party MP Debbie Abraham’s charge of a valid […]
Nirbhaya case: Delhi court issues fresh death warrants for March 3 against 4 convicts
New Delhi: A Delhi court Monday issued fresh death warrants for March 3 at 6 am against the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case. Additional Session Judge Dharmender Rana issued fresh warrants against death row convicts — Mukesh Kumar Singh (32), Pawan Gupta (25), Vinay Kumar Sharma (26) and […]
Journalists continue to be harassed in Kashmir: Kashmir Press Club
Srinagar: Kashmir Press Club (KPC) on Monday took serious note of the continuous harassment of journalists in the Valley. On Sunday night, a multimedia journalist Kamran Yousuf working with the ‘Newsclick’ was picked up from his home by the police. Recalling the details, Kamran said that a police party led by Dysp and SHO Pulwama […]
Rape accused who fled from police custody rearrested
Jammu: A rape accused who had escaped from a police station in Jammu district, has been nabbed from Samba, officials said on Monday. The 35-year old man was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and raping a girl on January 22. He managed to escape from Bari Brahamana police station on February 5, they said. Four police […]
Modernization : Police to get hi-tech bullet resistant vests
Nasir Azam Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police has decided to lace its men with the hi-tech Bullet Resistant Vests (BRVs) to ensure its men remain safe during anti-militancy operations. Police will soon be lacing its men, especially those who are part of its Special Operation Group (SoG), with the BRVs, a senior official said. […]
Dal Lake makes news once again
The Dal Lake like its beauty and charm is occupying the news shelves once again. This time because the government is mulling to declare the Lake and its surrounding areas as an eco-sensitive zone. The decision comes after the world famous lake has shrunk to less than half its original size with its capacity down […]
Seamy side of our nature
God has ingrained special attributes in human beings like the feeling of love, sympathy, pity etc
Farhad Ahmad Pir People in the universe can live only in association with another. Man cannot live alone. He always feels happy in the company of his dear ones. His whole life passes on in taking care of one another. God has ingrained special attributes in human beings like the feeling of love, sympathy, pity […]
Article 370 was ‘dead stock’, says PDP leader after resigning
Jammu: Senior PDP leader Shah Mohammad Tantray has resigned from the primary membership of the party, citing his unhappiness with it over “unnecessary expulsions” of leaders for meeting Lt Governor G C Murmu here. The 64-year-old leader, who was elected to the state assembly on a PDP ticket from the Poonch-Haveli seat in 2014, said […]
Kashmir remarks: India responds to Erdogan, says don’t interfere
New Delhi: India on Saturday criticised Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for raking up the Kashmir issue during his address at the Pakistan Parliament, and asked him to desist from interfering in India’s internal affairs. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said India rejects all references made by the Turkish President on Jammu and Kashmir, […]
