Islamabad: Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa said on Thursday that lasting peace in the sub-continent will remain elusive until the resolution of the Kashmir issue, stressing that it was time for India and Pakistan to “bury the past and move forward,” Dawn newspaper reported. Addressing the audience on day two of […]
Kulgam, Mar 18: National Conference vice-president and the former chief minister of erstwhile state of J&K Omar Abdullah Thursday said that he doesn’t see Assembly elections taking place in 2021 as Delimitation Commission has been given one year extension and who knows whether the commission would get more extension in future. He, however, said that […]
New Delhi, March 18: A total 520 Kashmiri Migrants have returned to the valley after the abrogation of Article 370 and nearly 2,000 more are expected to return by this year, All India Radio (AIR) reported. The migrants have returned to Kashmir for taking up jobs that have been provided to them under the centre’s […]
Srinagar, Mar 17: After almost a gap of four months, stalemate over mutton finally ended on Wednesday after a threadbare discussion between mutton dealers, members of Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA) and the Divisional Administration Kashmir. After meeting the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir P K Pole, Kashmir, Khazir Muhammad Regoo, President Retail Mutton Dealer’s Association and […]
Srinagar, Mar 17: In a major political development, veteran politician and former deputy chief minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig on Wednesday returned to the Peoples Conference after a gap of more than three decades. Baig, who had played a key role in formation of Peoples Conference in late seventies, re-joined the party today in presence of […]
Srinagar, Mar 16: Government of India (GOI) Tuesday said that keeping in view the modern weapons used by the militants, it has been strengthening its counter militancy apparatus. A question was raised in the Lok Sabha whether the government is aware that militants have resources and more advanced arms and ammunition and what are the […]
Srinagar, Mar 16: Over 32.31 lakh people in Jammu and Kashmir have been given domicile certificates and include 1.22671 lakh persons who were not Permanent Resident Certificate holders, Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said on Tuesday. “As per information provided by the Government of Jammu & Kashmir, a total of 35,44,938 applications […]
ISLAMABAD: Following the successful backdoor diplomacy, the Indus Water Commissioners of Pakistan and India agreed to meet on March 23 and 24 in New Delhi after a two-year hiatus, diplomatic sources told The Express Tribune on Monday. Indus Water Commissioner Syed Muhammad Mehr Ali Shah and Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri will represent Pakistan, they added. […]
Srinagar, Mar 15: In a COVID-19 test drive at Women’s College Srinagar, three students of the institution were confirmed positive on Monday for the deadly virus. Officials of the College said that three of its students were tested positive for COVID-19. “As of now, we have decided not to close the institution,” the official said. The […]
Srinagar, March 15: District commander for Shopian of Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit Wilayat Lone alias Sajad Afghani has been killed in three day long gunfight in Rawalpora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday morning. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar confirmed about the killing of Jaish commander Sajjad Afghani in the encounter. The IGP […]
