Army Soldier Injured In Cross-LoC Shelling In Poonch
POONCH — An Army soldier was injured in cross-LoC shelling in Krishana Ghati Sector of Mendhar in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. A police officer said Pakistani army opened fire and used mortar shells upon Indian posts in Krishna Ghati Sector today morning adding that the fire was responded strongly triggering off cross-LoC […]
IND VS PAK: Once again India beat Pakistan in world cup, win by 89 runs
Manchester: India beat Pakistan by 89 runs in the 22nd world cup match on Sunday. This is India’s biggest win over Pak in the World Cup in terms of runs. The last time he scored was in 2015 in Adelaide. Team India beat Pak for the 7th time in a row in the World Cup. The […]
Forget about numbers, every word you say is valuable to us: PM to opposition
Agencies New Delhi:At the start of the first budget session of NDA 2, Prime Minister Narendra Modi struck a conciliatory note with the opposition asking the non-NDA players to shun their concern about numbers and trust that the opposition word is valuable for the government. “A strong and active opposition is the sine qua non […]
2 houseboats go up on flames in Nigeen Lake
Srinagar : In yet another tragic incident of its kind, two more houseboats went up in flames at Nigeen Lake at 1 O’clock at night. Houseboat New Perfume Garden of Mohammad Yusuf Baktoo and another Houseboat Phoenix of Ghulam Ahmad Baktoo located at Saderbal side of Nageen lake gutted due to fire short circuit. No […]
Army officer among 3 soldiers injured in ongoing Achabal gunfight
Agencies SRINAGAR — Three soldiers including an army officer were injured in an ongoing encounter with militants at Bidoora village in Achabal area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Official sources said that army officer of Major rank namely Rahul Verma along with two other soldiers sustained injuries during the fresh exchange of gunfight at Bidoora, […]
Anantnag Encounter: Two Bodies Found, Fresh Firing Resumes
Srinagar : Government forces on Monday found two bodies near the encounter site even as fresh exchange of fire resumed at Bidoora village in Achabal area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Official sources told GNS that two bodies were spotted by the joint team of army’s 19 RR and SOG near the encounter site at […]
Niti Aayog’s 5th Governing Council meet begins
Agencies New Delhi: The fifth meeting of Niti Aayog’s Governing Council began here Saturday with the main agenda of deliberating upon drought situation, farm distress and security concerns over Naxal-affected districts. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is chairing the meeting, which is being held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. This will be the first governing council meeting under the […]
ACB registers FIR against Deputy Mayour Srinagar, J&K Bank, officials
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday registered an FIR against Deputy Mayor Sheikh Imran, officers of J&K Bank and government officials for misappropriation of subsidy worth crores of rupees to illegally benefit Sheikh’s firm, Kehwa group. Sheikh Imran is also the Deputy Mayor of the Srinagar Municipal Corporation. A statement issued by the ACB said: “FIR number 3/2019 under Prevention of Corruption […]
Pak will engage with India on ‘basis of equality’: Shah Mehmood Qureshi
BISHKEK: Pakistan will hold talks with India on the “basis of equality” and in a “dignified manner”, and it is up to New Delhi whether to engage with Islamabad to resolve all outstanding issues, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said. Qureshi, who was in the Kyrgyz capital to attend the 19th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation […]
Trump blames Iran for tanker attacks but calls for talks
Washington: President Donald Trump is blaming Iran for attacks on oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz. But he’s also hoping that implicit US threats to use force will yield talks with the Islamic Republic as the Pentagon considers beefing up defenses in the Persian Gulf area. A day after explosions blew holes in two […]
