By Press Desk on March 25, 2019
INDIA & PAKISTAN, LATEST NEWS
Srinagar: Pakistan army’s Military spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor has rejected India’s claims that Pakistan used American-made F-16 jets to down Indian aircraft in late February, telling Russian news agency Sputnik that the PAC JF-17 Thunder combat aircraft developed jointly with China were used instead. “The aircraft which engaged those targets and fought them were JF-17. As regard to how to use F-16, in what context […]
By Press Desk on March 25, 2019
JAMMU, LATEST NEWS
Srinagar: Two people were injured on Monday when robbers looted a petrol pump in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, police said. A news gathering agency reported that two attendants were injured during the looting of the cash counter of the petrol pump in Chadwal area just off the Jammu-Pathankote highway. A manhunt was launched to […]
By Press Desk on March 25, 2019
LATEST NEWS, WORLD
Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday announced a royal commission into the events leading up to the deadly Christchurch terror attack that claimed the lives of 50 people earlier this month. Speaking 10 days after two mosques were targeted in a mass shooting, Ardern said the commission would look at “the events leading […]
By Press Desk on March 25, 2019
LATEST NEWS, WORLD
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he will take the issue to UN as Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu reaches Washington amid expectations US President Trump will formally recognise Israel’s sovereignty over occupied Syrian territory. US President Donald Trump’s statement on Golan Heights is a “gift” to Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of parliamentary elections […]
By Press Desk on March 25, 2019
KASHMIR, LATEST NEWS
Srinagar: Three militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) were arrested by government forces in the Kashmir valley, a police spokesman said on Monday. He said on a specific information forces and police arrested three car borne militants. He said incriminating materials which included ammunition and live rounds were recovered from the arrested militants. However, the spokesman did […]
By Press Desk on March 25, 2019
KASHMIR, LATEST NEWS
Shopain: At least seven youth have been arrested during nocturnal raids in Arhama village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Reports said that the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, the special operations group of Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF raided residential houses in the area and and bundled seven local youth in their vehicles and […]
By Press Desk on March 25, 2019
INDIA & PAKISTAN, LATEST NEWS
Lahore: A cleric who allegedly solemnised the wedding of two Pakistani Hindu minor girls, who were reportedly abducted and forcefully converted to Islam, was arrested on Sunday, as the teenagers approached a court in Pakistan’s Punjab province seeking protection, according to a media report. The two girls, Raveena (13) and Reena (15), were allegedly kidnapped by […]
By Press Desk on March 24, 2019
INDIA & PAKISTAN, LATEST NEWS
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday said she has asked Indian High Commissioner in Pakistan to send a report on the abduction of two Hindu girls in Sindh region and maintained her mere seeking a report on this was no reason for making authorities in Pakistan ‘jittery’. “Mr Minister Fawad Chaudhry – […]
By Press Desk on March 24, 2019
JAMMU, LATEST NEWS
Jammu: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that Congress has ganged up with Kashmir-centric political parties including National Conference and PDP, as a part of conspiracy to challenge the nationalist forces and appease separatists. Addressing a series of Panchayat-level local meetings as a part of the election campaign, in Kandi-Billawar block of district […]
By Press Desk on March 24, 2019
KASHMIR, LATEST NEWS
Srinagar: Justice (R) Hasnain Masoodi, National Conference (NC) parliament candidate for south Kashmir, has said that he it was good that he was contesting against Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief and former chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. “I am happy she is PDP’s candidate here. We will talk openly… on all issues…Tofi aur Milk par baat […]
