Two persons arrested for selling dead chicken in Kupwara

Two persons arrested for selling dead chicken in Kupwara

Srinagar: Two persons have been arrested in connection with selling dead chicken in Kupwara district of north Kashmir. A police officer said that a raid was carried out along with local traders and one person was caught along with the dead birds near Jamia Masjid in main town Kupwara last evening. The vendor was allegedly selling […]

Shopian gunfight: Clashes ensue, seven persons injured

Shopian gunfight: Clashes ensue, seven persons injured

Srinagar: Severe clashes followed in South Kashmir’s Shopian and adjoining places soon after the encounter was over in the area which claimed lives of two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants. According to the reports, youth took to streets and pelted stones on forces near the encounter site and its adjoining parts. The forces deployed in the area used […]

Balochistan attack an attempt to sabotage Pak’s economic project: Imran Khan

Balochistan attack an attempt to sabotage Pak’s economic project: Imran Khan

Islamabad: Condemning the recent terrorist attack on a five-star hotel, Prime Minister Imran Khan held that such acts especially in Balochistan are an attempt to sabotage Pakistan’s economic projects and prosperity as the port targeted is an important piece of China’s Belt and Road infrastructure project in the country. Mr Khan categorically stated in a […]

Pre-dawn gunfight rages in Shopian village

Pre-dawn gunfight rages in Shopian village

Shopian: Predawn gunfight ensued between militants and government forces in Sitapora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday. Reports said that a joint team of forces including army’s 34RR and Jammu and Kashmir police cordoned off Sitapora after inputs about the presence of some militants in the area. As the joint team of forces […]

Master Plan of Srinagar has 53 zones

Master Plan of Srinagar has 53 zones

Srinagar: Advisor to Governor K K Sharma on Saturday was informed that approved Master Plan of Srinagar has 53 zones, an official spokesman here. He said the advisor reviewed the zonal plan preparation of Srinagar, summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development, Dheeraj Gupta, vice- […]

India, China to consult, cooperate on Afghan peace

India, China to consult, cooperate on Afghan peace

New Delhi:  India and China would consult closely on the evolving situation in Afghanistan and cooperate in carrying forward the decision taken by the leadership of the two countries. This was decided during discussions Chinese Special Envoy Ambassador Deng Xijun held with Indian officials here on the situation in Afghanistan, including peace and reconciliation efforts […]

Gunmen storm Gwadar hotel, shootout under way

Gunmen storm Gwadar hotel, shootout under way

Srinagar: Armed assailants have entered a five-star hotel in Gwadar, Balochistan, Express Tribune newspaper According to sources, a shoot-out is currently underway between police officials and the assailants, the newspaper added. Several Chinese nationals are staying at the hotel, and the attackers are heavily armed, the sources added.

Safina Beig demands justice for Bandipora rape victim

Safina Beig demands justice for Bandipora rape victim

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) State Women President Safina Beig Saturday condemned the shocking incident with a 3-year-old girl in Sumbal area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Safina said that such episodes in Kashmir are unfortunate and it stands the responsibility of every individual in the society to stop such crimes. She added that police […]

Kashmir is a pure political issue, has to be settled according to wishes of people: Geelani

Kashmir is a pure political issue, has to be settled according to wishes of people: Geelani

Srinagar: Expressing his grave concern over the plight of political prisoners in and outside Jammu and Kashmir, Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani said that while the universal declaration of human rights provides a clear guideline for the erstwhile governments of its state members, India brazenly deny the same rights to the political prisoners […]

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