Jammu: Peoples Conference chief Sajad Gani Lone and former PDP lawmaker Imran Raza Ansari met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan today. Former Ministers apprised Governor about various issues relating to the equitable development and aspirations of the common masses. They complimented the Governor for taking several initiatives in redressing the public grievances. Governor […]
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency on Saturday summoned Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to its headquarters in New Delhi. Mirwaiz has been asked to present himself before the investigators at its New Delhi head office on Monday February 11. “Whereas, it appears that you are acquainted with the circumstances of the case noted […]
New Delhi: India on Saturday made it categorically clear that Kartarpur talks scheduled to be held on March 14 have nothing to do with resumption of talks with Pakistan. “Let me make it very clear that Kartarpur talks are not in any way related to resumption of dialogues…It is related to emotions and sentiments of Indian […]
Srinagar: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told the media that Beijing had played a “constructive” role in de-escalating tensions between Pakistan and India that had spiked following a suicide attack in Kashmir’s Pulwama district last month, South China Morning Post reported. In a press briefing held on the sidelines of the annual National People’s Congress […]
Srinagar: Scores of activists of Er Rasheed’s Awami Ittehad Party on Saturday marched in Handwara against the ban on Jama’at-e-Islami and “illegal detentions” all across valley. In a statement, a spokesperson of AIP said that the protesters holding play cards were seeking revocation of ban and an end to “state suppression”. Addressing the gathering of […]
Srinagar: Seven Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel including a sub-inspector were injured in a road accident in Parimpora area of Srinagar on Saturday, reports said. A bullet-proof bunker vehicle of CRPF 53 BN (G Coy) bearing registration number JK05D-1081 turned turtle at Parimpora, leaving seven troopers injured. The injured were rushed to a private […]
Srinagar: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday said that Pakistan wants peace but if India resorts to any aggression, “we will give a befitting response”, Radio Pakistan reported. Talking to media in Sukkur today, he regretted that the Indian posture is so “belligerent that even the Indian cricket players are wearing caps of their […]
Srinagar: The Taliban denied on Friday that they were discussing a ceasefire and dialogue with the Afghan government during ongoing talks with the US in Doha, contrary to statements from Washington. “This phase is about fleshing out the details of the two issues… the withdrawal of all occupying forces from Afghanistan and not allowing” the […]
Srinagar: General-operations-Commanding Srinagar-based 15 Corps Lieutenant General Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon has appealed the mothers in Jammu and Kashmir to ensure their sons do not join militancy. “I appeal to the mothers of those who have taken the path of violence, to ensure they do not join militancy. If they have joined militant ranks and want […]
Baramulla: A Sopore resident was killed while another suffered injuries after a private vehicle met with an accident at Bagna Mode in Uri on Saturday. “One person died while another suffered injuries when an auto bearing registration number JKO5C 6326, on way to Baramulla from Bagna Norkha Uri, met with an accident at Bagna mode,” reports […]
