By Press Desk on January 8, 2019
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New Delhi: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday congratulated Indian skipper Virat Kohli and team for gaining victory against Australia on its soil becoming the first Asian team to win Test series down-under on Monday. “Congratulations to Virat Kohli and the Indian cricket team for the first ever win by a subcontinent team in […]
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Islamabad: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is soon expected to arrive in Pakistan for a brief visit and is likely to announce investment projects worth about USD 15 billion in the cash-strapped country, a media report said Tuesday. The dates of the Kingdom’s de-facto ruler are currently being discussed and considered for finalisation, Geo […]
By Press Desk on January 8, 2019
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Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti has said New Delhi should now stop “misusing” the investigative agencies like Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and National Investigation Agency (NIA) for political ends. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision on Tuesday to reinstate Alok […]
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Sopore: A 19-year-old girl student tried to end her life by jumping in river Jehlum at Chankhan area of Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district Tuesday. Reports said that the girl took the extreme step this morning after she failed in class 12th examination. “Some fishermen saved her and she was rushed to Sub District hospital […]
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Srinagar: Norway on Monday said it is ready to mediate on the Kashmir issue only if such an intervention is desired by India and Pakistan though tensions between the South Asian countries could result in lower investments in key sectors such as health and education. Over the years, Norway has played a key role in […]
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Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police claimed to have busted a module of militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen and arrested two persons, identified as Aakib and Nissar Ahmed, who hail from south Kashmir’s Awantipora area. Talking to reporters on Monday evening, Kathua Senior Superintendent of Police Shridhar Patil said they received a tip-off that a Hizb […]
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Srinagar: An unrelenting cold wave continued in the Kashmir Valley on Tuesday as the weather office said the weather condition would remain the same during the next 48 hours. All rivers, lakes, streams and springs in the valley remain partially frozen as chilly winds blew from snow clad mountains into the plains. Srinagar recorded minus 2.0 […]
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Mexico City: Seven men have been killed in a shooting attack at a bar in Mexico’s Caribbean coastal city of Playa del Carmen, authorities said Monday. State and local police said the attack occurred late Sunday at the “Las Virginias” bar in a low-income section relatively far from the beachside tourist resort zone. Six men […]
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Srinagar: The armies of India and Pakistan Tuesday exchanged heavy gunfire and mortar shellingalong the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. Reports quoting defence sources said that Pakistani troops allegedly started unprovoked firing and shelling targetting Indian posts in Gulpur sector around 5 am. They said that the India troops retaliated and […]
By Press Desk on January 7, 2019
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Srinagar: Seniors leaders of Peoples Conference paid rich tributes to Late Mufti Mohammad Syed, former Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir on his 3rd death anniversary. Remembering him as a visionary and inspiring political figure from Jammu & Kashmir, the leaders recalled Mufti’s dedication and unwavering commitment towards the welfare of people of J&K. Remembering […]