The Supreme Court has agreed to look into the validity of Article 35A of the Constitution, which grants special status to the residents of Jammu and Kashmir, reports said. According to the reports, the top court said a three-judge bench will hear the objections to the provisions of Article 35A in the next six weeks, […]
Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday urged the international community to play its due role in resolving the Kashmir issue with India. Addressing the nation on the occasion of Pakistan’s independence day, Abbasi said, “It is incumbent upon the international community to play its role in the resolution of the regional conflicts, particularly […]
Former Chief Minister and working president of National Conference Omar Abdullah today said that the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) has made the issue of Article 35-A a case of Jammu versus Kashmir. “Surprisingly BJP has made issue of 35A a case of Jammu VS Kashmir. They say it will benefit Kashmir but adversely affect Jammu,” […]
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Following the civilian and militant killings in Shopian yesterday, curfew-like restrictions have been imposed in various parts of the Kashmir valley on Monday. Restrictions have been imposed in areas falling under the jurisdiction of Khanyar, Nowhatta, Rainawari, M R Gunj, Safakadal, Maisuma and Kralkhud police stations of Srinagar. The decision to impose restrictions, according to […]
At least 46 people were killed after a massive landslide hit two moving Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) buses at Kotrupi on the Pathankot-Mandi-Manali-Leh National Highway on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday. One of the buses was ferrying over 40 passengers, most of them locals. Only five persons who had got off the […]
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Union Defence Minister, Arun Jaitley Sunday said that militants in Kashmir Valley are under great pressure and their life shelf has dwindled to a few months now. He said that the priority of BJP government is to “clean up the Valley of armed militants.” He said that militants are now on the run “and they […]
Hizbul Mujahideen Sunday paid tributes to the three militants killed in an encounter by government forces in Awanera village in Shopian. Hizb Operational spokesman Burhan-u-din in a tele-statement to a local news gathering agency said that Hizb Chief Syed Salah-udin, Deputy Chief Saif-ullah Khalid and Field Operational Mehmood Ghaznawi have paid tributes to three “brave […]
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