Congress and BJP lock horns over Himachal Pradesh
November 09, 2017 The hill state of Himachal Pradesh goes to polls with traditional rivals, the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party locking horns in all 68 constituencies where 337 candidates including 62 MLAs are in the fray. Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, 10 ministers, eight Chief Parliamentary secretaries, Deputy Speaker Jagat Singh Negi, former chief minister […]
US, China can solve all global problems together: Trump
November 09, 2017 United States President Donald Trump on Thursday sought China’s cooperation in solving North Korea’s nuclear crisis as well as other global problems of ‘great danger’ as he held talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to boost bilateral ties. “I just want to thank you for the warm welcome and I look forward to many years of […]
West Indies not to play T20 series in Lahore in 2017
Karachi, Nov 9 :West Indies have postponed their visit to Pakistan for a three-match Twenty20 with the leading Caribbean players expressing concerns about their security in the country, the sources have claimed. The PCB sources said the tour will now be planned next year when a window is available to both the teams even as […]
OGW along with weapon in Kulgam:Police
Kulgam Jammu and Kashmir police today claimed to have arrested an alleged over ground worker (OGW) of Hizbul Mujahideen militant outfit in this south Kashmir district. The arrested has been identified as Showkat Ahmad Lone. A pistol and four rounds were recovered from him, SSP Kulgam Shridhar Patil said. He said Showkat was given a […]
Chill Brass under siege at Budgam
Security forces on Thursday launched a cordon and search operation in Chill Brass village in Arizal area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Reports said the heavy deployment of forces was made in the village. An official said that search operation was launched in Bunpora locality of the village around 10 am. He said a joint […]
Unknown gunmen shot policeman in North Kashmir
Srinagar: A policeman sustained bullet injuries after suspected militants attacked him near DC office in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Thursday, sources said. Police sources confirmed the incident and said that the cop received critical injuries in the attack and he was rushed to hospital. The Special Police Officer (SPO) identified as Ranbir Singh […]
Pulwama back on track
Srinagar Life returned to normal in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama on Thursday where people observed a shutdown for two consecutive days to mourn the killings of three militants, including a Divisional Commander of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), in a gunfight. While an army soldier was also killed, a civilian suffered bullet injuries after people pelted stones on […]
Dozens of villages underseige in South Kashmir
Srinagar Security forces on Thursday launched a massive search operation in over a dozen villages of Shopian district in south Kashmir. Reports said that a joint team of army, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a search operation in over a dozen villages in […]
Centre approach towards Kashmir resolution “Half -hearted”: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: Claiming the the Centres approach was “persistently miscalculated”, opposition National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah said today that “half-hearted” measures for the resolution of the Kashmir issue should be stopped. “It is because of their persistently miscalculated approach that Kashmir has been going through the turmoil of worst kind. (Due to) Their repeated deception […]
Interlocutor wish to meet Hurriat.
Srinagar, With no breakthrough in holding talks with separatists so far, Centre-appointed interlocutor Dineshawar Sharma on Wednesday said that he will try his best to meeting Hurriyat Conference leaders. “I met many people during the last two days. I wish that peace returns to Kashmir valley,” Mr Sharma told reporters after meeting lone CPI(M) MLA […]
