Crime branch to investigate Kathua murder and Rape case.
Jammu The government of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday said that the case of murder and rape of minor Kathua girl has been handed over to the Crime Branch. An 8-year-old girl was abducted on January 12 from near her home in Rasana. She was allegedly sexually abused before her dead body was recovered in […]
Zaira receives the Critics’ award for best actor (Female) for Secret Superstar,
Srinagar: On January 20, 2018, when Bollywood came together to celebrate the industry’s talent at 63rd Jio Filmfare Awards 2018, held in Mumbai, Kashmir’s Dangal girl Zaira Waseem’s “Secret Superstar” received three awards. Zaira received the Critics’ award for best actor (Female) for Secret Superstar, while the movie has also received the best actor in […]
Dry weather till next week.MeT
Srinagar The Jammu and Kashmir meteorological has predicted weather to remain dry till next week. An official from the MeT department said that “there are chances of light rain during next three days, but the overall weather will remain dry until next week,” he said. The night’s lowest temperature in Srinagar was minus 3.7, Pahalgam […]
UN chief asks Indo-Pak to address issues through dialogue,rules out mediation.
UN chief Antonio Guterres has ruled out any mediation to resolve the Kashmir issue unless all parties agree to it and asked India and Pakistan to address their outstanding issues through dialogue. The UN Secretary-General’s spokesman Stephane Dujarric said that in principle good offices of the UN chief are always available for mediation, but everyone […]
Hadiya case: NIA can’t probe marital status, says Supreme Court
JANUARY 23, 2018 The Supreme Court today said the NIA could continue with its probe into the alleged love jihad case of Kerala but it cannot investigate the marital status of the man and the woman. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra observed this after the NIA told the court that it had […]
Efforts made to counsel youth who shunned militancy:CM
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday said four Kashmiri youths, who had taken to militancy, shunned the path of violence and returned to the mainstream in 2017. Mufti said this in a written reply to a question of BJP MLC Vikram Randhawa in the Legislative Council. “Four misguided” youths shunned the path […]
Three killed in road accident at Kapran in South Kashmir
Srinagar: At least three passengers were killed after a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a gorge, sources said on Tuesday. The accident happened at Kapran area of Verinag in Anantnag district with a Maruti Van. Police sources told Kashmir Reader that a team was on way to the […]
Turkey seeks no clash with Russia, Syria, U.S., but will pursue Syria goals – minister
ANKARA – Turkey seeks to avoid any clash with Syrian, Russian or U.S. forces during its operation in northern Syria but will take whatever steps it needs for its security, Turkey’s foreign minister was quoted as saying on Tuesday. The United States and Russia have both urged Turkey to show restraint in its military campaign, […]
Antigua & Barbuda, Guyana & St Lucia to host Women’s World T20
Dubai, Jan 23 : Antigua and Barbuda, Guyana and St Lucia were on Tuesday announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the venues for the ICC Womens World Twenty20, which will be staged from November 9 to 24. The preliminary round matches will be held at the Guyana National Stadium and Daren Sammy Stadium […]
No ban on ‘Padmaavat’, SC clears pan-India Jan 25 release
New Delhi, Jan 23: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked all states to comply with its order not to stand in the way of the release of controversial film “Padmaavat” as it dismissed last ditch efforts by Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh governments to block its January 25 release. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, […]
