India, Pakistani troops trade fire on LoC
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120 burnt to death in Bahawalpur Pakistan after oil tanker catches fire
At least 120 people were killed while 40 others were injured after an oil tanker caught fire in Bahawalpur city of Pakistan’s Punjab state, Dawn reported on Sunday. According to the Pakistani newspaper, Over 100 people, including children, sustained severe burn injuries when they reportedly gathered to collect oil from the leaking tanker. Fire services reportedly […]
DPS encounter: Two militants killed, combing operation on
Two militants have been killed in the Delhi Public School encounter in Pantha Chowk Srinagar, police said. DGP SP Vaid said that two bodies of the militants are lying in a room inside Delhi Public School building. The gun-battle had started yesterday evening after militants attacked a CRPF vehicle on the Srinagar-Jammu highway in Pantha […]
Gunfight breaks out in DPS Srinagar, loud explosions heard near the encounter site
Massive blasts erupted near Pantha Chowk around midnight between government forces and militants hiding inside the Delhi Public School (DPS) building on the outskirts of Srinagar. Militants had taken shelter inside the DPS building after attacking a CRPF vehicle on the Srinagar-Jammu highway in Pantha Chowk last evening. A CRPF trooper was killed in the […]
Opposition boycotts GST meet
Opposition parties National Conference (NC) and Congress Saturday boycotted the all party meeting which was convened by the government to reach the consenus over the implementation of the goods and services tax (GST) in the state. National Conference said in a statement that in the previous meeting on this issue, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, had […]
Police cracks whip over DSPs death
Police cracked the whip over the alleged dereliction of duty that lead to the killing of Deputy Superintedent of Police (DSP), Mohamad Ayub Pandith, Thursday night. Viewing the killing and the delayed reaction by the police officials to the attack on Pandith seriously, Director General of Police (DGP), S P Vaid, has attached the Superintedent […]
Militants storm into DPS, kill CRPF officer
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Opposition playing politics over GST: Dy CM
Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh on Saturday said that the opposition political parties are not against the implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) but are playing politics over it. Singh said, “We are saying that GST should also be implemented in JK from Jul 01as its non-implementation can create chaos in the state. […]
Panthers party presses on Govt to implement GST
Mounting the pessure on government to impose the goods and services tax (GST) from July 1, Panthers party Saturday said that the delay could spell chaos for the state. In a statement issued today, Harsh Dev Singh, Panthers party chairman and member of the All Party committee on GST constituted by the govt, said that […]
PDP rules out fissures in coalition
PDP General Secretary, Rafi Ahmad Mir, today said that there are no fissures in the coalition and BJP was on board in seeking consensus of stakeholders on implementation of GST. Mir said in a statement that the PDP led government has widened the sphere of talks by actively involving stakeholders, opposition parties and civil society […]
