Chandigarh: Indian Air Force formally inducted the CH 47 F(I)- Chinook heavy lift helicopters into its inventory on Monday at Air Force Station, Chandigarh. Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa, Chief of the Air Staff was the Chief Guest at the ceremony attended by various dignitaries. IAF had signed a contract with M/s Boeing Ltd in […]
Srinagar: In a tragic incident, brother-sister drowned in a in a stream at Rafiabad in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. Mohammad Ashraf Najar, 12, son of Mohammad Iqbal Najar while trying to save his eight-year-old sister Seerat Jan slipped into the Nallah at upper reaches of Shalkote area of Rafiabad. Ashraf tried to rescue […]
Baramulla: Awami Ittehad Party leader, Enigneer Rasheed on Monday lashed out at former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti over “imitating” incarcerated Dukhteran-e-Millat chief Asiya Andrabi for gaining public sympathy ahead of elections. Er Rasheed while addressing media after filing nomination papers at DC office Baramulla criticized Mehbooba Mufti for her recent remarks on PDP […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Monday has welcomed the reports about reopening of Sharda Peeth between India and Pakistan. “Media reports about positive movement between India and Pakistan on opening of Sharada Peeth temple,is a welcome sign. During Hurriyat’s last visit to Pakistan we had also urged the Govt there to facilitate […]
Srinagar: Deeply concerned over the continued crackdown on pro-freedom leaders, their relatives, activists particularly youth, Chairman Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Geelani has said that the “rhetoric” of India being the world’s largest democracy is “mere hoax and deceit”. He said Government of India’s “highhandedness and brutality, aggressive military and coercive measures” have tarnished every fabric […]
Srinagar: Three nominations were filed by the candidates Monday for elections in the Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency. The nominations submitted to the Returning Officer Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary at DC Office Srinagar were filed by Dr Farooq Abdullah as the candidate of the National Conference, Sheikh Khalid Jehangir as the candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday traced three boys, who were reported missing from Handwara in frontier Kashmir district of Kupwara, in the summer capital, Srinagar. A police official said on Sunday a report was lodged at Police Station Vilgam, stating that three boys from the neighbouring village of Dohama were missing. A case […]
Srinagar: Following the Kartarpur Corridor – a project that connects Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan’s Narowal district with Dera Baba Nanak in India’s Gurdaspur District – Islamabad on Monday gave a green single to open Sharda Temple Corridor in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) for Hindu pilgrims, particularly in the neighbouring country. According to Express News, […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples’ Movement (JKPM) has launched its ‘Public Reach-out’ campaign on Monday. The reach out campaign was started by JKPM leader Shah Faesal from the frontier district of Kupwara so as to understand the people’s grievances, demands and problems spokesman said JKPM team visited various villages and held interactions with the delegations […]
Tel Aviv: A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip struck a residential building in central Israel early on Monday morning, injuring at least seven people, including two infants, officials said. The attack triggered air raid sirens at approximately 0520 hrs throughout the Sharon and Emek Hefer regions north of Tel Aviv, the army said. The rocket […]
