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Sajad Lone, Imran Ansari meet Governor

Sajad Lone, Imran Ansari meet Governor

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 […]

NIA summons Mirwaiz to New Delhi for questioning in funding case

NIA summons Mirwaiz to New Delhi for questioning in funding case

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 […]

China played ‘constructive’ role in de-escalation between Pakistan and India, says FM Wang Yi

China played ‘constructive’ role in de-escalation between Pakistan and India, says FM Wang Yi

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 […]

Choking political space will lead to anarchy: Rasheed, seeks revocation of ban on Jama’at

Choking political space will lead to anarchy: Rasheed, seeks revocation of ban on Jama’at

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 […]

Taliban deny discussing ceasefire, dialogue with Kabul

Taliban deny discussing ceasefire, dialogue with Kabul

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 […]

Sopore resident killed in Uri road accident

Sopore resident killed in Uri road accident

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 […]

Pakistani drone crosses Rajasthan border: BSF

Pakistani drone crosses Rajasthan border: BSF

Jaipur: A Pakistani drone attempting to enter Indian territory across the Rajasthan border went back following its detection by the Border Security Forces (BSF), who tried to shoot it down, the BSF said. This was another of the drones from across the international border that tried to enter Indian territory at around 5 a.m. at […]