Assad to visit North Korea, meet Kim Jong Un: North Korean News Agency

Assad to visit North Korea, meet Kim Jong Un:  North Korean News Agency

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is all set to visit North Korea to meet  President Kim Jong Un, Reuters reported “I am going to visit the DPRK and meet HE Kim Jong Un,” , reuters quoted Assad as saying  on May 30, North Korea’s KCNA news agency reported, using the initials of the country’s official name, […]

NIA arrests several youth from Shopian in connection with Nagrota case

NIA arrests several youth from Shopian in connection with Nagrota case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Saturday  conducted raids at various places in south Kashmir district and detained several youth for questioning in connection with Nagrota Army camp attack case. Official sources said that the NIA along with Special Operations Group (SOG) of J&K police and CRPF conducted raids last night in parts of Shopian, including […]

Transporters to observe strike on Monday over non fulfillment of demands

All J&K Transport Welfare Association, a Jammu-based organisation of public and commercial vehicles operators, Sunday  called for a state-wide strike of the transporters on  June 4 against non fulfillment of demands by the government . Addressing a press conference chairman of the association TS Wazir said the state government was ignoring their demands despite assurance […]

Grenade attack on Army camp in Tral

Suspected militants  on Sunday lobbed a rifle grenade at a 42 Rashtriya  Rifles  camp in Mandoora area of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, reports said Reports  said that the grenade was lobbed at 42 RR army camp in Tral area which exploded near boundary wall. So far no reports of any injuries have been […]

Sultan of Swing Akram turns 52, happy birthday!

Sultan of Swing Akram turns 52, happy birthday!

Srinagar: Pakistan’s legendary cricketer Wasim Akram, considered to be the greatest left-arm speedster the game of cricket has produced ever, is celebrating his 52nd birthday today, on Sunday. Born on 3 June 1966, the ‘Sultan of Swing’ holds the record for most List-A wickets. At the age of 19, Akram made his international debut in […]

Weapon snatching bid foiled in Pulwama

Weapon snatching bid foiled in Pulwama

A weapon snatching bid from ex National conference leader’s house  by suspected militants  was foiled in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, reports said Reports said that suspected militants attacked residence of ex National conference leader, Abdul Rashid Nengroo with an intention to loot arms , however cops averted the snatching bid No loss of life or […]

‘Kashmiris have genuine political grievances, Kashmir is an open prison: author Aditya Sinha

Indian journalist and author of three books Aditya Sinha is a man who likes to remain behind the scenes. He moderated discussions between retired Lieutenant General Asad Durrani and Amarjit Singh Dulat, the two former spymasters of Pakistan and India respectively, in Istanbul, Bangkok and Kathmandu. Their discussions eventually resulted in the publication of a […]

No summer vacations announced in J&K, news-reports baseless: Secretary school education

No summer vacations announced in J&K, news-reports  baseless: Secretary school education

Secretary School  Education Farooq Ahmed Shah, Sunday  clarified that School Education Department had not announced summer vacations for schools in Kashmir and winter zone areas of Jammu division. Shah said that news reports about summer vacations for schools in Kashmir valley and winter zone areas of Jammu division were ‘totally baseless’, “no summer vacations has […]

Unidentified body buried in Bemina Srinagar: Police

Srinagar: An unidentified body which was recovered by Srinagar police from Nallah near sector 12 Hamdania Colony Bemina on 26th of May 2018, was buried under the directions of DC in the grave yard at Bemina, yesterday, police said. “After completion of all formalities, the body was kept in the mortuary at PCR Hospital for […]

Two priests among fifteen killed in Nigeria attack

At least fifteen people including two priest were killed by the gun men in Zamfara state of Nigeria on Sunday, media reports said. The attack came a week after 26 people were killedin Barely in a community in Zamfara State, when gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members, have killed them. Media reports identified that […]

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