Jerusalem: Israeli forces rounded up 22 Palestinians in overnight raids carried out across the occupied West Bank, according to the Israeli military on Monday. The individuals were arrested for “suspected involvement in popular terrorist activities”, the army said in a statement, without elaborating on the nature of these activities, Anadolu News reported. The Israeli army frequently […]
Srinagar: The United States is likely just weeks away from starting the withdrawal of ground troops from Syria ordered by President Donald Trump, the top US commander overseeing American forces in the Middle East has said. US Army General Joseph Votel, head of the US Central Command, cautioned that the exact timing would depend on […]
Srinagar: A complete shutdown is being observed across Kashmir valley on Monday to mark the 35th hanging anniversary of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) founder Maqbool Bhat. Bhat was executed in Tihar Jail on this day in 1984 and was buried inside the prison premises. The call for shutdown was issued by the Joint […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Monday lashed out at the state administration for failing to provide relief and helping tens of hundreds of Kashmiris who are stranded on Srinagar Jammu highway due to weather vagaries. The Kashmir’s chief said that there is no support in place for the people who are stranded on […]
Srinagar: A 70 year old man who was critically injured in a road accident Sunday evening in Tral township of southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district has succumbed to injuries Monday morning at a Srinagar hospital. Reports said that the deceased who was identified as Muhammad Maqbool, son of Ghulam Mohammad, a resident of Tral was injured […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Monday said the people of Kashmir pay glowing tributes to Maqbool Bhat on his 35th hanging anniversary. People of #Kashmir pay glowing tributes to #ShaheedMaqboolBhat hanged in #TiharJail and buried there on his 35th martyrdom anniversary. His courage and commitment in espousing the just cause of liberation of […]
Dubai: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday said that the country has the Mecca and Medina for the Sikhs and it is opening up those sites for the minority community. Khan was in the UAE on a day-long trip to take part in the 7th edition of the World Government Summit on the invitation of […]
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti slammed BJP MP Harish Dwivedi for his sexist remark against Priyanka Gandhi. Mufti took to Twitter to express her displeasure, she wrote, “Sadly even in today’s modern world, patriarchy plus brazen sexism always raises its ugly head and is normalised. What a woman chooses to wear […]
Srinagar: The Jammu-Srinagar highway remained closed for the sixth consecutive day on Monday, stranding hundreds of vehicles and creating a crisis of essential supplies in the Kashmir Valley. “Even as hectic landslide clearance operation was on in the Ramsoo-Ramban sector, a massive landslide hit the highway at Marog on Sunday, delaying the opening of the […]
Srinagar: The Army’s artillery unit at Rajarwani in Uri SUnday night opened fire after noticing suspicious movement around the military camp. Following the incident the army cordoned off the area and launched a search operation jointly with the police, reports said. Two people were examined in connection with the case, reports said. More details awaited.
