Former BSF jawan killed at Hajin
Reports from Hajin said that on Wednesday evening suspected militants killed a former BSF jawan who took voluntary retirement from BSF.police has identified him as imtiyaz ahmad Parray of Hajin. Police said that they have started investigation into the incident.
Hair chopping of woman at Hanjivera
Police said that they have started investigation into the alleged hair chopping incident at Hanjivera village of chadoora in Budgam district. Reports said an elderly woman identified as Zubeda Begum was at her home on Wednesday evening when some unidentified persons sprayed something on her face before chopping her hair.
Court extends judicial custody of separatists till Oct 17
District judge in Delhi Poonam Bamba on Wednesday extended the judicial custody of seven separatists arrested by NIA in connection with hawala funding case. According to news agencies seven separatist leaders will remain in judicial custody till October 17.
Pakistani cricketer Sana Mir refuses to attend training camp
27 September 2017 What’s the story? Pakistan women’s captain Sana Mir, one of the biggest names on the side, refused to attend a training and fitness camp last week, one the PCB had scheduled for all team members. An emailing revealing the information was shared to social media by another person, with Mir confirming the […]
India is asking, ‘bure din kab jaayenge’: Chidambaram
September 27, 2017 Former finance minister and Congress Party senior leader P Chidambaram addresses the media on a day when BJP’s Yashwant Sinha slammed his government for wrecking the economy in column for the Indian Express. Highlights. Congress has exposed many weaknesses in the economy and the terrible mismanagement. But we are happy that Mr […]
Don’t blame us for Hafiz Saeed, Pakistan tells US
September 27, 2017 New York, Sep 27 (IANS) Pakistan has told the US that it can’t be blamed for terrorists like Hafiz Saeed, who masterminded the Mumbai terror attack, saying Washington considered such men as “darlings” until a few years ago. Mincing no words at the Asia Society forum here on Tuesday evening, Pakistan Foreign […]
Rockets attack near Kabul airport were meant to target US Defence Secretary James Mattis: Taliban
At least one civilian was killed and four were injured after multiple rockets attacked the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Wednesday, News reported. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack and said that its target was United States Defence Secretary James Mattis. The rockets landed shortly after Mattis and the chief of North […]
Talk of talks and grim realities of Kashmir
Srinagar: The recent statements ranging from State Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav, it seems that talks with separatists would be a reality very soon, but the ground realities are showing a contrary picture. In the midst of talks, there are anti-militancy operations going on. In the villages protesters are still […]
UN plans food aid for up to 700,000 Rohingya
(Bangladesh), Sep 27 (AFP) The UN has drawn up a contingency plan to feed up to 700,000 Muslim Rohingya refugees from Myanmar after some 480,000 fled to Bangladesh over the past month and arrivals continue. A senior official from the UN’s World Food Program (WFP) told AFP they were now prepared to provide massive food and […]
Four soldiers injured in landmine blasts in Pakistan
September 27, 2017 Peshawar, Sep 27 (PTI) Four soldiers were injured today in two landmine blasts targeting vehicle of the security forces in Pakistan’s northwestern restive tribal region. The landmines planted by militants exploded when the vehicle of the security forces reached the site in Shorki area of Lower Kurram Agency bordering Afghanistan. The vehicle […]
