Islamabad: Incarcerated ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif has refused to shift to a hospital despite being advised by doctors. The former premier insisted that medical treatment be provided to him in prison, Pakistan daily Dawn quoted an official of Adiala jail saying on condition of anonymity on Monday. According to the official, the jail authorities […]
Srinagar: Jammy and Kashmir police on Tuesday claimed that an unidentified militant in Kashmir Valley has returned to his family after shunning militancy. “With the help of community one more joins his family and shuns the path of violence,” Kashmir Zone Police said on Twitter. However, the police didn’t share the details of the militant. […]
Jammu:A woman was found hanging from a tree in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district on Monday, police here said. Police added that one Mareem Akhter, 24, a resident of Sukrala, Billawar, was found hanging from a tree near her parental house. “ We have registered a case and started the investigation,” added the police.
Jammu:: An accused arrested in attempt to murder case, who had managed to escape from the police custody, has been re-arrested in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir. “Acting upon a specific information on Monday afternoon, police succeeded in apprehending the accused namely Rohit singh of Gran Morh, Reasi who was earlier arrested in attempt […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra on Monday reiterated for ensuring minimum collateral losses during operations against the militants in the valley. An official spokesman said Mr Vohra was given a detailed brief about the overall security situation by Inspector General (Operations) Zulifquar Hassanand Inspector General Ravideep Singh Sahi IGP of Central Reserve […]
United Nations: The UN human rights chief sharply criticized Israel on Monday, calling recent killings by its soldiers during Palestinian demonstrations along the Gaza border fence “shocking.” Recent months have seen an uptick in violence on Israel’s border with Gaza and violent clashes at weekly protests. Friday saw the killing of an IDF soldier by […]
Greeek: The worst Greek forest fires in a decade burned at least seven people to death near Athens on Monday as they attempted to flee in their cars or on foot. Reports said that four dead on a road in the community of Mati about 29 km (18 miles) east of Athens. The popular tourist […]
Islamabad: Stage is set for general elections in Pakistan on Wednesday. As the high profile and violence-hit campaign ended on Monday, according to various assessments, former cricket icon-turned-politician Imran Khan led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is said to be poised to make significant gains in this year’s polls. While Indian observers are keeping a close watch […]
Srinagar: A cloudburst in the Dachigam mountain range has triggered flash floods in Tailbal nallah here on Tuesday. Meanwhile the authorities have urged locals to remain calm and said there is no need to be panic. The cloudburst hit Dachigam hills on this night triggering flash floods in Tailbal nallah. Reports said that the situation […]
Srinagar: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Tuesday has been put under house arrest ahead of Joint Resistance Leadership seminar on completion of one year of “arbitrary” arrests by NIA of Hurriyat leader’s and activists. Mirwaiz, in his tweet said, “Placed under #HouseArrest ahead of JRL seminar on completion of one year of arbitrary arrest by NIA […]
