Lahore: Milli Muslim League (MML), JuD chief Hafiz Saeed’s new political party, today said it will launch its manifesto here on March 23, following a Pakistani court’s decision upholding its registration as a political party ahead of polls this year. Saeed, who has kept a low profile after the government has apparently taken over all the […]
Handwara: At least five persons were Tuesday injured after the vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident at Chogul village of Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Reports said that a TATA sumo bearing registration No.JK09 1494 met with an accident at Chogul, resulting in injuries to five persons. The injured persons were identified […]
Srinagar: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) president and MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Tuesday asked both the regional parties including National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop befooling masses by crying that J&K dispute is a political issue. In a statement issued here, Er Rasheed said that it is only UN […]
Srinagar: Barely hours after assuming the additional charge of Finance Minister, Altaf Bukhari on Tuesday ordered the deferment of Pay and Accounts Office (PAO) System till March 2018. According to the sources, the decision was taken after various stakeholders had requested the new finance minister to review the government decision of implementation of the PAO […]
Srinagar: Opposition National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah today said chief minister Mehbooba Mufti’s decision to sack Haseeb Drabu from the council of ministers was right. It is an internal decision of the party, what can I say. Yes, we condemned the statement he (Drabu) gave that this (Kashmir) was not an (political) issue. The […]
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Addis Ababa: Thirty-eight people have died after the bus they were travelling in plunged off a cliff in northern Ethiopia, state media said today. “A total of 38 people, (28 male, and 10 female) were killed in the accident,” state-affiliated Fana Broadcast Corporate said of the crash in the Legambo district of the regional state […]
New Delhi: More than 3,000 children and youths from Jammu and Kashmir have been taken to various parts of the country as part of a project for psychological rehabilitation of children affected by militancy, the Lok Sabha was informed today. Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir said the Home Ministry has been conducting […]
Gaza City: An explosion went off as Palestinian prime minister Rami Hamdallah’s convoy entered the Gaza Strip today, wounding seven people, a security source and witnesses said. Hamdallah was not injured in the explosion, which occurred shortly after his convoy entered for a rare visit to the territory run by Islamist movement Hamas, a security […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Tuesday directed cancellation of the main examination of Kashmir Administrative Service (KAS). The court also directed the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission to hold the main examination afresh. A division bench of Justices Justice Janak Raj Kotwal and Justice Sanjeev Kumar also directed JKPSC to allow candidates […]