Srinagar: Pakistan administered Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan Wednesday said that people of Pakistan believed that there was no military solution to the Kashmir issue and it could only be resolved through diplomacy and politics. He said this in response to a question during an event held at the Oxford Bookshop in Clifton Karachi, Dawn […]
Srinagar: The second militant slain in Chattergam gunfight along with LeT commander Naveed Jatt on Wednesday has been identified. Reports said that the slain has been identified as Mehraj-ud-Din Khan alias Maroof and Kaleemullah, a resident of New colony Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Mehraj, according to reports, was an overground worker of the […]
Srinagar: Former Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik who was in Kashmir recently, has said that he told the Kashmiri separatist groups who he met during his visit that he does not share their views and that they must work through peaceful methods to resolve the Kashmir issue. Speaking to The Indian Express Bondevik, who […]
Srinagar: Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat has said that the tolerance levels of the people in Kashmir have “reduced and perceived alienation” as the youth in the region is being “indoctrinated to act irrationally.” “In recent times, the tolerance levels of the public in Kashmir have reduced and perceived alienation is indicative of a definitive aspirational deficit amongst the local youth. The Kashmiri youth […]
Kabul: At least 10 people were killed and 19 wounded in a Taliban-claimed attack at a private British security firm’s compound in Kabul, officials said Wednesday, without confirming the victims’ nationalities. “10 dead, 19 wounded have been evacuated from site,” health ministry spokesman Wahid Majroh told AFP. An interior ministry spokesman confirmed the toll but […]
Srinagar: The polling for the fifth phase of panchayat polls across Jammu and Kashmir began Thursday morning amid a shutdown call by joint resistance leadership. Voting will take place at 2,512 polling stations out of which 769 are in the Kashmir division and 1,743 in Jammu division. “The polling began at 8 AM and will […]
Srinagar: Two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militants have been killed in a gunfight with government forces in Khrew area of south Kashmir in Pulwama district Thursday morning. A police official said that a pre-dawn cordon and search operation was launched jointly by Jammu and Kashmir police, army and paramilitary forces following “credible” inputs about the presence of militants in Sharshali area […]
Srinagar: Under the new provision, the UGC has allowed the PhD degree holders from a foreign university/institution ranked among top 500 in the World Universities to apply for direct recruitment as an Assistant Professor in Indian Universities and Colleges, a tweet by HRD Ministry said. Usually, the candidates eligible for the post are required to […]
Srinagar: Minster of External Affairs (MEA) has said that Pakistan Prime Minister’s remark on Kashmir was deeply regrettable. “Deeply regrettable that Pakistan PM chose to politicise the pious occasion meant to realise the long pending demand of Sikh community to develop #KartarpurCorridor by making unwarranted reference to J&K which is integral & inalienable part of […]
Jammu: The State Administrative Council (SAC) chaired by Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved repeal of the Jammu and Kashmir State Lands (Vesting of Ownership to the Occupants) Act, 2001, (commonly known as Roshni scheme). Advisors B B Vyas, K Vijay Kumar, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai & K K Sharma, Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam and Principal Secretary […]
