WASHINGTON: The annual US report on human rights cites widespread human rights violations in Kashmir. Quoting from a UN report on human rights in Kashmir, the 2018 US State Department’s country report notes that an estimated up to 145 civilians were killed by security forces between July 2016 and March, with up to 20 other civilians […]
Srinagar: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that for the betterment of country, he is ready to talk to Indian PM Narendra Modi, but will not make compromise or enter into any deal with the corrupt who looted and laundered the public money which was to be used for education, education and other […]
Srinagar: A woman special police officer (SPO) was shot dead by unidentified gunmen at Vehil area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday afternoon. Official sources said that the gunmen fired upon the woman SPO namely Khushboo Jan at around 2:40 pm at her home in Vehil. In the incident, Khushboo suffered serious bullet wounds […]
Ramban: Death toll in the Ramban road accident has jumped to ten after hospital authorities declared five critically injured brought dead. The deceased include three minors of age 2, 9 and 13 years. The sumo skidded off the road and fell into a gorge at Khunda Nallah in Chanderkote area of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir […]
Srinagar: Terrorist who filmed himself on a massacre inside a mosque and butchered 49 people who were assembling for congregational Friday prayers in New Zealand, was charged with murder after appearing before court on Saturday. Australian-born 28-year-old Brenton Tarrant stood in the dock wearing handcuffs and a white prison smock, as the judge read a […]
Srinagar: Days after the leadership of the largest socio-religious-political organisation, Jama’at-e-Islami (JeI), were arrested along with other religious and resistance leaders, a second government crackdown, according to reports is imminent in Jammu and Kashmir. New18, quoting government officials, reported that a list of around two hundred militant and Jama’at sympathisers including government officials, mostly teachers, […]
Srinagar: The death toll in twin terrorist attacks in two mosques in New Zealand’s Christchurch on Friday has reached 49 while dozens others are injured, New Zealand Herald reported. Seven died at Linwood, 41 at mosque near Hagley Park, the report said. NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said New Zealand had been placed on its highest […]
Srinagar: The charred body of a tradesman with army was found near post of 175 TA Regiment at Panzgam area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday morning. Official sources identified the tradesman (tailor) as Mushtaq Ahmad Pir (31) son of Nizamdin of Takyabal Chogal. The incident occurred inside the army’s 175 TA Engineering camp […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson and Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday expressed shock and grieve over the barbaric terrorist attack in the two mosques in Christchurch in New Zealand. In a tweet, Mirwaiz said that humanity has once again become the casualty of the terror attack. He also prayed for the victims […]
Wellington: As many as 27 died after terrorists opened fire inside two mosques in Christchurch in New Zealand on Friday, local media reported. New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern held a press conference about the terror attack in the country’s east coast city of Christchurch and termed the attack one of New Zealand’s darkest days. […]
