Tourist bus accident kills 26 people, leaves 28 injured in China

Tourist bus accident kills 26 people, leaves 28 injured in China

Beijing: A grave accident involving a tourist bus claimed lives of 26 people and left 28 others injured in China’s southern Hunan province, local media reported on Saturday. The accident occurred at 07:15 p.m. (11:15 GMT) on Friday as the vehicle caught fire at a highway in the city of Changde, the CCTV broadcaster reported. There […]

Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch: Army

Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch: Army

Jammu: Pakistan yet again violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, Defence spokesman said “Pakistan this afternoon at about 1545 hours, initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by shelling with mortars and firing of small arms along LoC in Mendhar sector, district Poonch,” Defence Spokesperson here said. Indian Army […]

Enforcement Directorate arrests Islamic preacher Zakir Naik’s close aide for money laundering

Enforcement Directorate arrests Islamic preacher Zakir Naik’s close aide for money laundering

Mumbai:The Enforcement Directorate on Friday arrested an aide of Islamic preacher Zakir Naik from Mumbai in connection with a money laundering case against him and others, officials said. Abdul Qadir Najmudin Sathak, director of M/s Global Broadcasting Corporation FZE LLC that owned Naik’s Peace TV channel arrested from Dongri area of south Mumbai. He was […]

Delhi can’t crush our sentiments: Geelani

Delhi can’t crush our sentiments: Geelani

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani on Friday paid tributes to the youth killed gunfights in Sopore, Hajan and Shopian. “New Delhi through its forces has crossed all the limits of barbarism, ruthlessness and unabated killings, arrests, psychological and physical torture, jails and interrogations centers, threatening by investigation ghosts is a new norm and […]

SPO turned JeM member among two militants killed in Shopian gunfight

SPO turned JeM member among two militants killed in Shopian gunfight

Srinagar: Two militants including an Special Police Officer (SPO) turned Jaish-e-Mohammad member were killed in an encounter in Ratnipora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. Reports said that a joint team of army’s 34 RR, SOG and CRPF laid a cordon and search operation in Ratnipora village late last night. A police officer […]

Hurriyat (M) shocked over ‘bone chilling’ details of ‘torture’ inflicted on Awantipore teacher

Hurriyat (M) shocked over ‘bone chilling’ details of ‘torture’ inflicted on Awantipore teacher

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) has expressed shock over the “bone-chilling details of torture” and “assault” inflicted upon the young school principal of Awantipora, Rizwan Pandit which resulted in his custodial death. The Hurriyat spokesperson stated that such inhuman killings were intolerable in Kashmir. The spokesman also expressed deep sorrow at the death of 11-year-old Atif […]

Shah Faesal unlikely to contest upcoming Lok Sabha polls

Shah Faesal unlikely to contest upcoming Lok Sabha polls

Srinagar: Shah Faesal, who recently launched his political party, Jammu and Kashmir Peoples’ Movement is unlikely to contest the upcoming parliamentary elections, sources said on Friday, adding that the former IAS topper will rather test the waters in assembly elections. Reliable sources privy to the developments said that Faesal is not contesting the upcoming parliamentary polls […]