List of pilgrims selected under reserved category for Haj 2019
Srinagar: The government has released the list of pilgrims under reserved category for Haj 2019 Please click below Provisional Selection List For Reserve Category A (70+)
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Journalist Suhail Bukhari joins PDP
Srinagar: Journalist Suhail Bukhari Tuesday formally joined Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Bukhari belongs to Kreeri Village of Sangrama constituency represented twice as PDP MLA by Syed Basharat Bukhari who recently resigned from PDP and joined National Conference. He was former media consultant of the Jammu and Kashmir Government. Confirming the joining of Suhail Bukhari, the […]
Imran Khan hails India’s victory against Australia
New Delhi: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday congratulated Indian skipper Virat Kohli and team for gaining victory against Australia on its soil becoming the first Asian team to win Test series down-under on Monday. “Congratulations to Virat Kohli and the Indian cricket team for the first ever win by a subcontinent team in […]
Pakistan Supreme Court reserves verdict on constitutional status of Gilgit-Baltistan
Srinagar: Pakistan’s Supreme Court has reserved its verdict in a case regarding the constitutional status of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir and the grant of fundamental rights to its residents. A seven-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Saqib Nisar on Monday took up a set of petitions challenging the ‘Gilgit-Baltistan Order, 2018’, ‘Gilgit-Baltistan Empowerment and Self […]
Saudi Crown Prince to visit Pakistan, likely to announce USD 8 billion investment projects
Islamabad: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is soon expected to arrive in Pakistan for a brief visit and is likely to announce investment projects worth about USD 15 billion in the cash-strapped country, a media report said Tuesday. The dates of the Kingdom’s de-facto ruler are currently being discussed and considered for finalisation, Geo […]
BSF resorts to firing after suspicious movement along IB in Jammu
Jammu: The BSF resorted to brief firing following suspicious movement along the International Border (IB) in Jammu district, officials said Tuesday.Suspicious movement of some persons was observed by the Border Security Force (BSF) troops in Arnia forward area on Monday night and a few rounds were fired, they said. The personnel have been alerted at […]
838 militants, 183 civilians killed in Jammu and Kashmir since 2014: Govt of India
New Delhi: As many as 838 militants and 183 civilians were killed in Jammu and Kashmir since 2014, the Lok Sabha was informed Tuesday. Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir said since 2014 till December 31 last year there were 1,213 incidents involving terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir. “In these incidents, 183 civilians lost […]
India to fully operationalise Chabahar port soon; Iranian bank branch to open in Mumbai: Gadkari
New Delhi: India is hopeful to fully operationalise the strategic Chabahar port in the Sistan-Balochistan province of Iran; and the government has allowed an Iranian bank to open a branch in Mumbai for related transactions, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said Tuesday. Gadkari, after Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif called on him, said that […]
New Delhi should now stop misusing CBI and NIA for political vendetta: Mehbooba
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti has said New Delhi should now stop “misusing” the investigative agencies like Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and National Investigation Agency (NIA) for political ends. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision on Tuesday to reinstate Alok […]
South Kashmir: Militant slain in Pulwama shootout identified
Srinagar: The militant killed in a brief shootout with government forces in Litter area of Pulwama district in south Kashmir has been identified as Irfan Ahmad Rather alias Wajid Khan. The slain was a resident of Rajpora Pulwama and was affiliated with Hizb-ul-Mujahideen.Reports said that Rather fired upon an army patrolling party of 55 RR […]