2 non-locals shot and injured in Pulwama

Srinagar: Two non-locals were shot at and injured by suspected militants in Litter area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday. A police official said that the gunmen attacked the duo, both residents of Pathankote this evening. Immediately, he said, the duo—one of the driver and another conductor of poultry vehicle, was shifted to sub […]

Pak PM Imran advises President to dissolve assemblies; calls for fresh polls

Islamabad: In a surprise move, Pakistan’s embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Sunday that he has advised President Arif Alvi to dissolve the National Assembly and call for fresh elections. In a brief address to the nation, Khan said he has advised President Alvi to dissolve assemblies. His announcement came minutes after National Assembly […]

Deputy Speaker rejects no-trust motion against PM Khan; Calls it against Constitution

Islamabad: Pakistan National Assembly Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri on Sunday dismissed a no-trust motion against embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan, terming it against Article 5 of the Constitution. Suri chaired the crucial session after opposition parties filed a no-confidence motion against Speaker Asad Qaiser. Opposition lawmakers, who earlier appeared confident of the success of […]

Militant Modules Busted in Bandipora, Five militant Associates Arrested

Bandipora 03 April -2022. Bandipora police busted two terror modules & arrested five militant associates of banned outfit Lashker _Toyyiba, who were providing logistics & transportation to militants in the districts. In one case , on a specific input security forces recovered two Chinese Grenades in Bandipora along with terror associates identified as Irfan Ahmad […]

Holy Month Of Ramazan Begins In J&K Tomorrow

Srinagar: The holy month of Ramazan 1443 A.H (2022 A.D) will begin from Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir as the moon has been sighted. Reports said moon sightings have been reported from number of places. The moon marking the beginning of the holy month of Ramazan has been sighted. The holy month will begin from […]

Full confidentiality being maintained in KU VC Search Committee process

Srinagar: Full confidentiality is being maintained with regard to the ongoing process for appointment of new Vice Chancellor of the University of Kashmir, Prof Farooq Ahmad Mir, who has been tasked with rendering secretarial assistance to the Search Committee, said on Saturday. Prof Farooq said that absolute confidentiality and secrecy is being maintained in all […]

Pak shares ‘long and excellent’ ties with US but it doesn’t believe in ‘camp politics’, says Army chief Bajwa

Islamabad: Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Saturday said that Pakistan shares a “long and excellent” strategic relationship with the US but it does not believe in “camp politics” and the country’s bilateral relations with its partners are not at the expense of its relationships with other nations. Bajwa’s comments came a day ahead […]

India, Australia ink economic cooperation and trade pact to boost ties

New Delhi: India and Australia on Saturday signed an economic cooperation and trade agreement under which Canberra would provide duty free access in its market for over 95 per cent of Indian goods such as textiles, leather, jewellery and sports products. The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement was inked by Commerce and Industry Minister […]

Complaint Of ‘Suspected Molestation Not Rape’ Lodged, Some People Trying To Give Communal Colour To Incident: Police

Srinagar: Police on Saturday said that no complaint regarding rape of a minor girl has been registered against particular teacher who has been arrested after the girl’s family lodged complaint about “suspected molestation”. “There is certain news going on in social media about rape of a minor girl, it is clarified that no such incident […]

Kupwara: Group Of Boys Allegedly Beat Up, Critically Injure Student

Kupwara: An 18-year-old student was hospitalized in critical conditions after grievously hurt by a group of boys in Haihama area of frontier north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday last. Local sources said that a group of boys started arguing with a student while the latter was on way home from school. The altercation went ugly […]