Move could be a ‘new beginning’ for India, Pak: Mehbooba
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said the Kartarpur corridor could be a “new beginning” of reconciliation between India and Pakistan and called for facilitation of bilateral trade and people to people contact to make borders “irrelevant”. The planned corridor will connect Sikh faith’s founder Guru Nanak Dev’s final resting […]
India, China to hold joint military exercises from Dec 10
Beijing: The militaries of China and India would hold a joint 14-day drill from December 10 in southwest China’s Chengdu city to improve their capabilities in fighting terrorism and promote mutual understanding, the Defence Ministry said here Thursday. Each side will send 100 troops to take part in the 7th India and China joint military […]
Reference to Kashmir regrettable: MEA
New Delhi: New Delhi: India on Wednesday termed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s reference to Kashmir during the ground breaking ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor “deeply regrettable” and said he chose to politicise a pious moment. The Ministry of External Affairs said Jammu and Kashmir was an “integral and inalienable” part of India. “It is […]
Kartarpur corridor, talks with Pak have no connection: Sushma
Hyderabad: There will be no dialogue with Pakistan unless it desists from terrorist activities against India, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj declared Wednesday, in a rebuff to Pakistan a day after Islamabad said it would invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the SAARC summit. She also said the Kartarpur corridor initiative was not linked to […]
Terrorism can be tackled if Pak leadership shows sincerity: Rajnath
Mandi (HP): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Wednesday criticised Pakistan for sponsoring terrorism in India, saying the menace can be tackled if the leadership in that country works sincerely towards it. Addressing a ‘panna pramukh sammelan’, a meeting of BJP workers, in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi parliamentary constituency, Singh said Naxalism in the country has reduced […]
LeT commander Naveed Jhutt, accomplice killed
Was wanted for Shujaat Bukhari's murder case
Srinagar: Pakistan-born Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Naveed Jhatt, who was wanted in connection with the assassination of journalist Shujaat Bukhari and escaped from custody in February, was gunned down in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday, police said. In a major success for the security forces, “most wanted” Jhatt, who was an associate of 26/11 Ajmal […]
Guv Malik hints at losing his JK assignment
Jammu: Amid a ranging controversy over his remarks on dissolving the Jammu and Kashmir assembly, Governor Satya Pal Malik has said the threat of transfer remains as it is not in one’s hands. At a function organised to pay tributes to Congress leader and former minister Girdhari Lal Dogra on his 31st death anniversary here […]
Couple kills youth in Rajouri, dumps body in a field
Jammu: The body of a 25-year-old youth, who was allegedly abducted on Sunday, was dug out of a field in Rajouri district, police said on Wednesday. Following a disclosure by the accused, the body of Satbir Singh, a resident of Moghla village, was found on Tuesday, they said. In a complaint filed by Sahdev Singh, […]
Sidhu has a huge fan following in Punjab, he can win election here: Imran Khan
Says foolish of anyone to think of war between India-Pakistan
Kartarpur: Navjot Singh Sidhu can win an election even in Pakistan, Prime Minister Imran Khan said Wednesday as he wondered why there was a hue and cry back home over the former Indian cricketer’s push for peace and brotherhood during his previous visit to the country. Khan laid the foundation stone for the historic Kartarpur […]
Finally, the cat is out of the bag: CPI(M) on guv’s remark
Jammu: The CPI(M) said Tuesday Governor Satya Pal Malik’s comments on the government formation in Jammu and Kashmir confirmed the apprehensions of the people that the BJP was desperately trying to impose its government on the state by hook or crook. “The statement of Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik in Gwalior that Sajad […]
