19 killed, 18 injured in two separate road accidents in Raj
Jaipur, Jan 3 At least 19 people, including four women and two children, were killed and 18 others injured in two separate road accidents in Rajasthan, police said today. Eleven people were today killed and 12 others injured when a Rajasthan Public Transport service (RPTS) bus collided head-on with a truck on National Highway 11, they […]
Pakistan set to review ties with US after Trump tweet
January 3, 2018 WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi says Islamabad’s cooperation with Washington is not based on any aid consideration, but on national interests and principles. Responding to the questions put to her by reporters following US Ambassador Nikki Haley’s scathing remarks about Pakistan at the UN, she said Pakistan […]
Yasin Malik arrested, Mirwaiz under house arrest
Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik was arrested here on Wednesday while senior separatist leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq was put under house arrest. Malik was taken into preventive custody from his uptown Abi Guzar Party office. Earlier, authorities placed Mirwaiz Farooq in house arrest at his residence at Nigeen on […]
Opposition disrupts assembly by walking out
Opposition NC and congress on Wednesday morning tried to disrupt the house and finally walked out, after speaker did not allow their adjournment motion for a discussion on civilian killing in Kashmir and deteriorating law and order situation. When the opposition insisted for the discussion the speaker of the J&K assembly Kavinder Gupta responded by […]
Ex-Army Officer Allegedly Kills 6 In Haryana, Seen On CCTV Before Murders
January 02, 2018 A former army officer has been arrested for allegedly bludgeoning to death six people in Haryana’s Palwal within a span of an hour. All the six murders took place between 2:30 am and 3:30 am. Though the man is in custody, Palwal, a town 80 km from Delhi, has been put on […]
one labour died another injured during bridge construction
Srinagar One labour died and another injured after they fell down from an under construction bridge during work in Awantipora area of South Kashmir Pulwama district on Tuesday. The duo has been identified as Mohammad Abbas Mir (25), a resident of Litter Pulwama and Tanveer Ahmad Magrey ( 27) resident of Arizal Budgam, – […]
12 dead in anti-govt protest in Iran; Rouhani calls for unity
January 02, 2018 Rouhani on Monday urged Iran’s political and military forces to speak with “one voice to ensure the survival of the political system, national interest and stability of the country and the region” after a protester reportedly killed one officer and injured three others after opening fire on them in Najafabad. On Sunday, […]
Will Arvind Kejriwal resign as Delhi CM?
January 02, 2018 New Delhi is agog with speculation that Arvind Kejriwal will be resigning as the chief minister of Delhi to enter the Rajya Sabha. Kejriwal will vacate the top job for Manish Sisodia, who is now the deputy CM. The CPM and the Congress want Kejriwal in the Rajya Sabha to shore up […]
China rushes to Pak rescue after Trump’s outburst
January 02, 2018 China today defended Pakistan saying the world community should acknowledge its all-weather ally’s “outstanding contribution” to counter terrorism, a day after US President Donald Trump lashed out at Islamabad for providing safe havens to terrorists. In a scathing attack on Pakistan, Trump had accused it of “lies and deceit” and of fooling […]
Pak PM Calls Emergency Meeting
02 JANUARY 2018 Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will chair Cabinet and the National Security Committee meetings to discuss Pakistan’s response to US President Donald Trump’s accusation that Islamabad deceived America by sheltering terrorists in return for USD 33 billion aid. Trump yesterday tore into Pakistan accusing it of giving nothing to the US […]
