There should be a national uprising: Hema Malini on Kathua rape
New Delhi : veteran actress and politician Hema Malini says there should be a strong support from media and a national uprisibng to bring justice for the 8-year-old girl who was gang-raped and killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district. Hema took to the social media on Saturday to express her concern. “There should be […]
8 Egypt soldiers, 14 militants killed in central Sinai
CAIRO — Egypt’s military says eight soldiers have been killed and 15 wounded after militants wearing explosive belts blew themselves up as they tried to infiltrate a military base in central Sinai. A Saturday military statement says that clashes at dawn with militants accompanying the suicide bombers left 14 militants dead. There was no immediate […]
Elderly man dies in Handwara mishap
Srinagar, : An elderly man died on Saturday after the vehicle he was travelling in met with an accident near at Govt Degree College Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The deceased was identified as Mohd Ramzan Mir, son of Abdul Aziz Mir, resident of Gund Karim Khan Watergam Rafiabad. “Around 2:45 pm on Saturday, […]
Kathua rape-murder case: Mehbooba writes to JK HC chief justice for setting up fast-track court
Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has written to the chief justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, requesting setting up of a special fast track court to try the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua. The chief minister requested the chief justice for establishment of the special fast track court for the […]
UN Chief condemns Kathua rape and murder; calls for action on accused
United Nations : chief Antonio Guterres termed the Kathua gangrape and murder case, which happened in Jammu and Kashmir with an eight-year-old girl, as ‘horrific’ and said that he hopes that the authorities will bring the perpetrators to justice. Guterres’ spokesperson Stephane Dujjaric said, “I think we’ve seen the media reports of this horrific case, of the […]
Resignations of BJP minister to be handed to Mufti: Ram Madhav
Jammu:, The resignations of two BJP ministers, who courted controversy by attending a rally supporting those accused of raping and killing a young girl in Kathua, will be handed over to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti for further action, said senior BJP leader Ram Madhav. The senior BJP leader said the resignation of […]
India, Pak Trade Fire Along LoC In Rajouri
Jammu :The armies of India and Pakistan traded fire for the fourth consecutive day along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. “Pakistani troops started the unprovoked and indiscriminate firing from across the border in Nowshera sector around 8.30 am, prompting retaliation from this side” the defence spokesperson […]
PM breaks silence on Kathua rape and murder.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that incidents like Asifa rape-and-murder case shake “our sensibilities” while assuring that criminals will not be spared. “I want to assure that no criminal will be spared; our daughters will get justice,” said PM, in an apparent reference to Unnao and Kathua cases. “Such incidents shake our sensibilities,” […]
Two BJP ministers submit resignation.
Two BJP ministers Choudhary Lal Singh and Chader Prakash Ganga who took part in a rally organised to support accused in Asifa rape-and-murder case have submitted their resignations to the party chief, sources said. The resigation comes in the backdrop of outrage over their particpation in a rally organised by Hindu Ekta Manch to support […]
Asifa rape-and-murder case: BJP ministers submit resignation to party
JAMMU:-Two BJP ministers Choudhary Lal Singh and Chader Prakash Ganga have submitted their resignations to the party, sources said. The resigation comes in the backdrop of outrage over their particpation in a rally organised by Hindu Ekta Manch to support accused in Asifa rape-and-murder case. Earlier, National Conference had warned of launching a civil disobedience […]
