New Delhi: The International Olympic Committee has decided to “suspend all discussions” with India regarding hosting of global sporting events after Pakistani shooters were not issued visas for the World Cup in New Delhi. The Olympic committee also revoked the Olympic qualification status for the men’s 25m rapid fire event from the New Delhi World […]
Jammu: The Jammu-Srinagar highway remained closed on Friday for the third consecutive day due to fresh snowfall and landslides at some place, a traffic department official said. “There have been landslides at some places along the Ramsoo-Ramban stretch of the highway due to heavy rain in the area, while fresh snowfall occurred in Banihal. The highway […]
Srinagar: After 8-hours long siege, a gunfight broke out in Warpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. Reports said that army’s 22 RR, CRPF and SOG cordoned off Warpora area at around 2:35 pm today. A police officer also confirmed that the joint team of forces laid a siege in the […]
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan in a high level meeting on Thursday decided to ‘reinstate’ ban on the Hafiz Saeed-led Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and its charity wing, the Falah-i-Insaniyat Foundation (FIF). The ‘Dawn’ reported that this was decided at the National Security Committee (NSC) meeting which was attended among others by Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Army […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Geelani has thanked the Sikh community for helping out the Kashmiris who were under attack from “zealous and hyper-nationalists” in various parts of the Indian state. “When dark and gloomy clouds of hyper-nationalism were looming low and the thirst of blood of Kashmiris was at its zenith, Sikh community […]
Srinagar: An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday committed suicide by shooting self with his service rifle at Balnoie along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. Official sources said ASI, GD Karamvir Singh (48) of 168 BSF, a resident of Panipath Harayana, posted at forward […]
Poonch: One person was killed and two others were injured when a vehicle they were travelling in came under a landslide in Mandi area of Poonch on Thursday evening. Reports said that a Mahindra load carrier carrying oil for mobile towers came under the landslide, leading to on the spot death of one of three persons […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairperson Yasin Malik Thursday said that he never enjoyed any government protection. Malik said that he had turned down the repeated offers by the police to provide him security. “Every time they offered me security, I turned it down. I strongly believe that the life and death are […]
Srinagar: A farmers’ outfit in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar area warned a sugar mill to ‘throw out’ Kashmiri workers as soon as possible or face ‘dire consequences.’ The incident came just a day after right wing groups threatened Mansoorpur Sugar Mill management to “throw out Kashmiri workers”, reported The Times of India. The report said a […]
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police has registered a case in connection with allegedly raising of anti-national slogans by some stranded Kashmiri Muslims passengers here and issued a ‘hue and cry notice’ to trace three unidentified persons, officials said. Police issued pictures of the three accused persons involved in raising anti-national slogans. Thousands of Kashmiri Muslims passengers, […]
