Agencies UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday against growing hatred of Muslims, less than a month after a deadly attack on mosques in New Zealand killed at least 50 people. His remarks came during a speech at Egypt’s Al-Azhar, the Sunni Muslim world’s foremost religious institution, where he met Grand Imam Ahmed al-Tayeb. “Around the […]
Srinagar : A body of a 28-year-old woman from Bihar was recovered from a gutter near her rented accommodation in Harni village of this Poonch district. Her husband has been found missing and according to police, the body apparently seems to have been dumped a week back. Official sources said that a police party headed […]
Agencies Jammu: BSF DG Rajni Kant Mishra said Tuesday that his force is fully prepared to meet any challenge posed by ceasefire violations by Pakistan along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir. He said the Indian forces are giving a befitting response to the “unprovoked” mortar shelling and firing by the Pakistan Army, while maintaining […]
Srinagar: Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir who joined Bharatiya Janata Party on March 22, taking a dig at Vice President Jammu and Kashmir National Conference and former chief minister Omar Abdullah said Omar Abdullah wanted a separate PM for J&K and he needs some sleep and coffee. Gambhir tweeted on Tuesday “@OmarAbdullah wants a […]
Agencies The Pakistan Army Tuesday said that it lost three troops due to “unprovoked” Indian firing across the Line of Control (LoC). Military spokesman Major Gen Asif Ghafoor said in a statement that Indian troops resorted to “unprovoked” firing in Rakhchakri area of Rawalakot Sector along the LOC. Three troops were killed, he said. Ghafoor […]
Srinagar : The Registration of pilgrims for Amarnath Yatra commenced on April 1 2019, for both the Baltal and Chandanwari routes, through 442 designated Bank branches of Punjab National Bank, Jammu & Kashmir Bank and YES Bank all over the country. This year’s 46 days Yatra shall commence simultaneously on both the routes from July […]
Srinagar : The cross-LoC trade was suspended on Tuesday via Chakan-da-Bagh in Poonch district following “intense shelling by Pakistani army” yesterday which resulted in the killing of a minor girl, a woman and an officer of BSF besides injuring 20 others, officials said. Custodian of LoC trade centre, Poonch, Fareed Kohli told a local news […]
Srinagar : Reacting to the statement made by BJP national president Amit Shah, the state congress on Monday said that no power on earth can abrogate the Article 370 and 35A, saying that these promises were made in the previous elections as well. As per Kashmir News Service (KNS) correspondent, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress […]
Srinagar : A 5-year-old girl was killed and 17 others including 5 forces personnel were injured as India and Pakistan trade heavy shelling in many sectors of Poonch district. A police official said that Pakistani army opened fire and attacked several Indian army posts in Kerni and Krishan Ghati sectors today afternoon. The officer said […]
Agencies Srinagar : A suspected militant, who made an abortive attempt to target a CRPF convoy on Jammu-Srinagar national highway on Saturday, was arrested Monday and is being questioned, police sources said. A CRPF vehicle had suffered slight damage when a Santro car went up in flames after an explosion at Tethar village, seven kms […]