Low intensity explosion leaves army personnel injured in Rajouri
Srinagar: A low intensity explosion on the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district has left some army personnel injured on Friday. Reports said that some personnel were injured in a forward location due to a low intensity explosion. “Injured are receiving medical attention,” they said. However, the exact number of injured […]
Shah Faesal says no to Hurriyat, existing mainstream parties
Kashmir Vision News Srinagar: After resigning from the IAS, Shah Faesal who served at the top posts, on Friday stated that he has no plans to join any existing mainstream political party. However, Shah Faesal also told media persons that that he won’t join Hurriyat, saying that “I am the man from the system and I would […]
If Trump and Kim can meet, why not other countries: Nepal on stalled SAARC summit
New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) Nepal on Friday strongly pitched for convening of the SAARC summit, saying differences should be resolved through dialogue and the grouping should collectively deal with terrorism and other key challenges facing the region. Nepalese Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali also cited last year’s historic talks between US President Donald Trump […]
Govt giving attention to arrest India’s unutilised water under IWT from entering Pak: Gadkari
New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) The government has given special attention to stop unutilised water allotted to India under the ‘Indus Waters Treaty’ from entering Pakistan, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said Friday. Gadkari, the minister for water resources, river development and Ganga rejuvenation, also signed an MoU with six chief ministers for the construction of […]
Natural justice was scuttled: Alok Verma refuses to take charge as DG Fire Services, resigns
New Delhi: A day after being ousted from the top post of CBI by a selection panel led by PM Narendra Modi, Alok Verma has lashed out against the decision and tendered his resignation after refusing to take charge as DG Fire Services, Civil Defence and Home Guards. Verma was removed from the top post […]
Petrol price hiked by 19 paise, diesel by 28 paise
New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) Petrol price was hiked Friday by 19 paise per litre and diesel by 28 paise, the second increase in rates in as many days on firming input cost. Petrol in Delhi now costs Rs 69.07 per litre – the highest this month – up from Rs 68.88 per litre rate […]
Debt-ridden farmer kills wife and two children
Ferozepur, Jan 11 (PTI) A farmer has killed his wife and two children at Armanpura village in the border district here, police said Friday. Accused Paramjit Singh Pamma, who owned six acres of land, was allegedly in debt, police said, adding that Pamma has been absconding after committing the crime on Thursday . He killed his […]
PSA slapped on three Bandipora youth, shifted to Kotbalwal jail
Bandipora: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday booked three youth under public safety act (PSA) in northern Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Official sources said that the three belong to Gundpora Rampora, Ganstaan and Hajin areas of the district. The youth have been identified as Tawseef Ahmad Lone son of Wali Mohmad Lone a resident of […]
Children in Kashmir have no source of entertainment: Guv Malik
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik on Friday said that Kashmir was an issue for people aged between 13 and 23, said a media report. “Kashmir is an issue for people aged between 13-23 years, children have nothing to do after 6 pm in Srinagar, no cinemas, no cafes, no place to go […]
Sopore residents protest scarcity of drinking water
(Bilal Ahmad) Sopore: Scores of residents of Saidpora Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district hit the streets on Friday morning to protests against PHE department for failing to provide adequate drinking water in their area since last many years. Saidpora Zaingeer village barely 03 kms away from main town Sopore, according to residents is […]
