By Press Desk on December 19, 2018
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Srinagar:The BBC talk show HardTalk is under heavy scrutiny after omitting crucial parts from two recent interviews where the senior advisor to Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Professor Gulnur Aybet and Pakistan’s Finance Minister Asad Umar were guests on the show. A range of topics were discussed in the hard-hitting interview on Monday with President […]
By Press Desk on December 19, 2018
KASHMIR, TOP STORIES

Srinagar: Pakistan’s Minister for Human Rights Dr Shrieen Mazari has dispatched a resolution to United Nations (UN) on violation of women and children rights in conflict areas of Kashmir to bring attention of world human rights organizations. “We need to move forward by avoiding past lethargic attitude by taking concrete steps for the solution of Kashmir issue,” the […]
By Press Desk on December 19, 2018
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police in Qazigund carried out raids on various Dhabas located on Srinagar-Jammu highway and recovered huge quantity of contraband substances from the dhaba owners. A police spokesperson said that during the raid at Raja Vaishno Dhaba located at Nipora Mirbazar, 15 kilograms of fukki was recovered. One person identified as Sukhdev Kumar […]
By Press Desk on December 19, 2018
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Srinagar: A complete shutdown is being observed in south Kashmir’s Pulwama town for the fifth consecutive day on Wednesday against the massacre of seven civilians by government forces on Saturday last at Sirnoo village of the district. Witnesses said that all the shops and other business establishments are shut in the town while public and private […]
By Press Desk on December 19, 2018
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Srinagar:Two senior former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders Basharat Bukhari and Peer Muhammad Hussain on Wednesday joined National Conference (NC). The development comes just a day after Mr Bukhari, who is a former cabinet minister in Mehbooba-led PDP-BJP government, and Hussain, ex-Wakf Board chairman, were expelled by PDP on Tuesday for alleged ‘anti-party activities’. The […]
By Press Desk on December 19, 2018
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Srinagar:Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday condemned the ill treatment and solitary confinement of Dukhtaran-e-Millat chairperson Asiya Andrabi and her aides including Nahida Nasreen and Sofi Fehmeeda. Mirwaiz tweeted: “Strongly condemn the ill treatment &solitary confinement of Asiya Andrabiji &her two associates at Tihar Jail,leadership &youth day in and out are being […]
By Press Desk on December 19, 2018
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Srinagar: A Kashmiri Islamic scholar died in a road accident at Deoband area of Saharanpur in Utter Pradesh on Tuesday late afternoon. A resident of Ladoora, Rafiabad in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, the deceased Mohammad Rafeeq Mir son of Shabir Ahmed Mir was pursuing ‘Mufti Course’ at Darul Uloom Deoband seminary. The accident took place at […]
By Press Desk on December 19, 2018
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Srinagar: The Srinagar trader’s body – Beopar Mandal Mahraj Gunj on Tuesday condemned the killing spree in Kashmir by the government forces. Khurshid Ahmad Dalal, President of the body in a statement said that “killing spree is because of the unbridled powers given to the government forces”. “We shoulder the coffin of our dear ones […]
By Press Desk on December 19, 2018
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Srinagar: 32-year-old vendor who was abducted by unknown persons from Brath Kalan village in northern Kashmir’s Sopore last week has been released Wednesday morning. The vendor who was identified as Tariq Ganai and was abducted by car-borne persons from the village, reached home in Bomai early this morning after five days.
By Press Desk on December 19, 2018
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Srinagar:Teenager Rasikh Salaam Dar of Jammu and Kashmir could not control his emotions after Mumbai Indians bought him for his base price of Rs 20 lakh at the IPL auction in Jaipur on Tuesday. “What an exciting moment to go through. I can’t control my emotions, a dream come true,” said 17-year-old Dar, who hails […]