Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Thursday termed the of closing down of Kashmir highway for two days in a week as “dictatorial” asking the government to withdraw it. Mirwaiz said that the order is aimed at punishing people and it will cause great distress. “Another anti-people dictatorial move of the government to close […]
Raipur: Four Border Security Force (BSF) jawans were killed in an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh Thursday, police said. Two other personnel were injured in the encounter, which took place in Kanker district, police said. (Agencies)
Aden: At least three women were killed Wednesday when a projectile landed on a residential area in the Red Sea coast city of Hodeidah, local residents said. “A projectile landed on Rabsah neighborhood in the southern parts of Hodeidah province, killing three women and injuring other civilians,” one of the residents based in Hodeidah told Xinhua […]
Baramulla: The District administration Baramulla on Thursday said that 7 educational institutes have been identified for accommodation purposes of forces personnel for the upcoming Polls and shall remain closed from April 5-12 for all educational activities. The institutes, according to sources, include Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences in Wadoora; Degree College cum Higher Secondary School Hadipora; […]
Jammu: Former chief minister and Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday said that dialogue with all stakeholders can solve the crisis in Jammu and Kashmir while the Article 370 will stay in the state and the Congress party will review Armed Forces Special Powers Act in the state. “We will appointment three interlocutors from […]
Moscow: More than 60 people died in the north of Burkina Faso from Sunday to Tuesday as a result of terror attacks and intercommunal clashes, the country’s minister of territorial administration, Simeon Sawadogo, said on Thursday. He was referring to attacks and clashes that took place from Sunday to Tuesday in the Soum province’s Arbinda […]
Srinagar: The casual labourers of Public Health Engineering (PHE) Thursday held a protest demonstration in Srinagar demanding release of pending salaries and other benefits. Reports said that hundreds of employees accompanied by their children assembled at Partap Park in Srinagar and held a demonstration demanding release of salaries that have been pending for past 18 months […]
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah Thursday lashed out at BJP President Amit Shah and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over AFSPA and said that PDP has no intention of doing anything with AFSPA & BJP didn’t break the coalition because of AFSPA. Taking to social networking site Twitter Omar wrote: “Why are […]
Srinagar: Government forces in the pre-dawn hours on Thursday arrested four more persons in Vehil and Choudrigund villages of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. The arrested persons have been identified as Anayat Ullah Malik son of Mohammad Syed Malik, Tanveer Ahmad Wagay son of Gh. Hussain Wagay, Sajad Ahmad Khan son of Abdul Hamid Khan, all […]
Christchurch: The man accused of carrying out the Christchurch mosque terror attacks last month will face 50 murder charges when he appears in court this week, New Zealand police said Thursday. Australian terrorist Brenton Tarrant was previously charged with one murder as a holding measure, but police said all the deaths and injuries in the March […]
