UN report: Er Rasheed welcomes
Welcoming the report of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on situation of Human Rights in Kashmir, Independent lawmaker and MLA Langate Er Rasheed has asked all the concerned parties to introspect and uphold the human rights of people of J&K on both the sides of LOC. In a statement issued today Er Rasheed […]
Pakistan rejects India’s opposition to ‘Azad Jammu and Kashmir Constitution’
Pakistan today rejected India’s protest against its move to alter the status of Kashmir territories under Islamabad’s administration, saying New Delhi’s claim over the region has no legal basis. India this week had lodged strong protest with Pakistan over the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Interim Constitution (13th Amendment) Act, 2018, which abolished Pakistan administred Kashmir’s […]
India rejects UN report on human rights in J&K
India today rejected a UN report alleging human rights violations in Kashmir as “fallacious, tendentious and motivated”. In a strong reaction, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the report is “overtly prejudiced” and seeks to build a “false narrative”. It violated the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, it said. In the report released today, […]
BSF, Pakistan Rangers hold flag meeting
Jammu: India’s Border Security Force (BSF) and the Pakistan Rangers held a flag meeting to maintain peace and tranquility on the international border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir, an official statement said on Thursday. The meeting was held on Wednesday evening at the Octroi border outpost. Deputy Inspector General BSF Frontier, P.S. Dhiman led the […]
U.N. calls for inquiry into human rights violations in Kashmir
Srinagar: Government forces have used excessive force in Kashmir and killed and wounded numerous civilians since 2016, according to Reuters the United Nations said on Thursday, calling for an international inquiry into alleged violations in the disputed territory. There was no immediate comment by either government to the report issued by the U.N. human rights […]
Brief exchange of fire in pulwama
Local news agencies from pulwama have reported that Suspected militants fired upon the joint patrol party of CRPF and police at Gango village of pulwama on thrusday Morning. Police said that they have sealed the area around For searches . More details are awaited.
Gunfight in Bandipora two militants and solider killed
According to army spokesman in Srinagar in a gunfight at Panar forests of Bandipora two militants were killed and One army personnel also lost his life.Army said that they Had been looking for an infiltrated group and it resulted in an encounter on thrusday morning. Police said that they have no further information as The […]
Mirwaiz to lead Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at Eidgah in Srinagar
Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jamia Masjid Srinagar on Wednesday said that the Eid-ul-Fitr prayers would be held as per the programme at the historic Eidgah in Srinagar at 09:00 am. Eid-ul-Fitr marks the end of holy Ramzan during which Muslims across globe observe fast during daytime. In a statement, Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jama Masjid (AAJ) Srinagar, said that Eid prayers […]
US, Canada and Mexico win joint bid to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be played in the United States, Canada and Mexico, the President of the global football association announced here on Wednesday. The so-called United Bid representing North America received the backing of 134 votes from affiliate associations at the FIFA Congress, while rival candidate Morocco received less than half of […]
Mehbooba for better prioritizing of developmental ideas
SRINAGAR : Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today suggested social, economic and environmental monitoring of developmental schemes even as she asked for better prioritization of ideas for overall growth and development of the society. The Chief Minister made these observations during a presentation made by members of India Consensus Prioritization Project (ICPP) who met her here […]
