Brief exchange of gunfight in Handwara, searches launched

Brief exchange of gunfight in Handwara, searches launched

  Srinagar: A brief exchange of gunfight took place between militants and government forces at Yaroo area of Langate, Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday late afternoon. An army officer told GNS that the patrolling party of the army was fired upon by the militants in the area. “The fire was retaliated triggering […]

Imran Khan call’ Sidhu ‘messenger of peace’ says dialogue between two countries can resolve issues including Kashmir

Imran Khan call’ Sidhu ‘messenger of peace’ says dialogue between two countries can resolve issues including Kashmir

Islamabad, Aug 21 (UNI) Even as there is huge controversy over Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu’s Pakistan visit, his fellow cricketer-turned new Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday described the Congress politician as an ‘ambassador of peace’ and said both the countries must adopt dialogues to resolve all conflicts, including Kashmir. ‘I want to thank […]

All eyes on 2+2 Indo-US Dialogue as Iran and Af-Pak issues set to figure

All eyes on 2+2 Indo-US Dialogue as Iran and Af-Pak issues set to figure

New Delhi:  All eyes will be on the much-expected and the inaugural Indo-US 2+2 dialogue on September 6 in Delhi when External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will host their counterparts US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Defence Secretary James Matis respectively. However, the US has chosen to stick […]

In a first after assuming office, Imran Khan talks Kashmir, stresses for dialogue

In a first after assuming office, Imran Khan talks Kashmir, stresses for dialogue

Srinagar: Pakistan’s newly sworn in Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that India and Pakistan must engage in a dialogue process to resolve all the outstanding issues including Kashmir through dialogue. Khan in a series of tweets also thanked longtime friend and former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu for attending his inauguration on a […]

Mother poisons two daughters, commits suicide in Bulandshahr

Mother poisons two daughters, commits suicide in Bulandshahr

Bulandshahr: A woman served poison to her two infant daughters and then consumed it herself following a family dispute under Aurangabad police station area in the district on Tuesday. While the woman and one of the children died, the other daughter was fighting for her life in the hospital. Police said here that the incident […]

PDP’s official twitter-handle un-follows ‘rebel’ leaders

Srinagar (UNI): The official twitter-handle of People Democratic Party (PDP) has un-followed the ‘rebel’ leaders after they openly revolted against the top brass of the party, particularly president Mehbooba Mufti. The move by the PDP is seen as a sign of the widening of the void between the ‘rebel’ leaders and the party leadership. The […]

KU PG entrance on Aug 26 postponed, on Sep 4 now

KU PG entrance on Aug 26 postponed, on Sep 4 now

  Srinagar, August 21: Kashmir University tuesday said that the KU PG Entrance Tests scheduled to be held on 26-08-2018 have been postponed and will now be held on 04th of September, 2018. According to KU PRO the time and venue shall remain unchanged for the examination.

Sharifs to celebrate Eid in jail

Sharifs to celebrate Eid in jail

Islamabad: With the Islamabad High Court reserving its decision on petitions seeking their release, the incarcerated former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law retired Captain Mohammad Safdar will be forced to celebrate Eidul Azha in Adiala jail. According to a report in Pakistan daily Dawn, this is not the first time […]

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