Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday evening welcomed the Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s response of resolving issue. Mirwaiz said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir have always supported the initiatives leading to peace. He said that the assured way to achieving peace is through the resolution of Kashmir dispute. […]
Srinagar: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Thursday expressed hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reciprocate the offer of talks made by his Pakistan counterpart Imran Khan, saying the dialogue was the only way out of the stalemate. Khan has proposed a meeting between Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and his Indian counterpart Sushma […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday paid tributes to the martyrs of Karbala Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), his family and companions, stating that their sacrifice infused a new life and meaning into understanding Islam. Mirwaiz said that despite being far less in number, up against a mighty enemy, Imam Hussain said that […]
Srinagar: Terming the RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat’s statement on Article 370 and 35-A as unrealistic, independent Language lawmaker Er Rasheed on Thursday challenged RSS leadership to discuss on merits the sanctity, validity, and credibility of the instrument of accession between New Delhi and J&K. In a statement Rasheed said that on one hand RSS invites […]
Srinagar: Government forces on Thursday killed at least two militants in a gunfight in Sokbabun area of Sumlar village in Bandipora district. Acting on a specific input about the presence of militants in the Sokbabun village, Police officials said that Army’s 14 RR, SOG of J&K police and CRPF launched joint Cordon and Search Operation. […]
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister of India Sushma Swaraj will be meeting her counterpart in Pakistan Shah Mehmood Qureshi on the sidelines of the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in New York. Confirming the development, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said: “I can confirm that on the request of the Pakistani side, a meeting […]
Beijing:Chinese President Xi Jinping has told Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa that those who oppose the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) or the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will never succeed as this is an initiative of peace and development not only for China but for the whole region and beyond. Asserting that China […]
Jammu: The local Muslims in Kakriyal have denied space to the slain militants killed in a gunfight with government forces last week, in their graveyards. The slain have been buried in an “undisclosed location” by the authorities to avoid confrontation, Tribune India reported. “The administrators of all cemeteries (in Kakryal area) refused to give space to […]
Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in northern Kashmir’s Bandipora village on Thursday. Sources said that Army’s 14 RR, SOG of Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search operation at Shukbabun area of Sumlar village earlier today. As the forces intensified the searches, the militants opened fire on them […]
Srinagar: A mob on Thursday attacked the vehicles carrying the officials of Excise and Taxation, and Revenue departments at Melhoora in Shopian district while the officials were on a “cannabis destruction drive”. Officials of the district administration said that soon after the vehicles reached the village, a mob attacked them with stones and axes resulting […]
