“Stay away from provocative games” Ram Madhav to Opposition
BJP general secretary Ram Madhav and party’s point man for Kashmir affairs on Thursday said that complete normalcy will be resorted in Kashmir if the opposition parties “cooperate with us” and “don’t engage in political game of provocation.” “If the opposition parties also cooperate with us, if they don’t engage in political game of provocation […]
Police denies use of pellets during Tral incident
Police on Thursday said that the reports of use of pellets after grenade blast in Tral were baseless. A spokesman, quoting SP Awantipora Zahid Malik, said that no pellets were fired. “However, some shots were fired in air to prevent any further attack,” he quoted Malik as saying. Giving details of the attack, the spokesman […]
North Korea shrugs off Trump threat as a ‘dog’s bark’
North Korea’s foreign minister brushed aside US President Donald Trump’s fiery threat to destroy his nation, comparing it to a “dog’s bark” and suggesting Pyongyang would not be deterred by the rhetoric. Trump used his stormy maiden address at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to warn the North that Washington would “totally destroy” […]
How Israel is disabling Palestinian teenagers
Bethlehem, occupied West Bank – In the Dheisheh refugee camp, it is common to see Palestinian teenagers with deep scars dotting the length of their legs, while posters and murals of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces adorn the concrete walls – testaments to a disturbing reality of routine Israeli violence in the camp. International law prohibits the use […]
Narayan Rane quits Congress
Sep 21, 2017, NEW DELHI: In a big setback to the Congress, Maharashtra’s former chief minister Narayan Rane on Thursday announced his decision to quit the party. Rane had accused the Congress of reneging on the promise of making him the CM and ranted against the party over “injustice” done to him and his supporters. “I went […]
Hizbul Mujahideen condemns Tral attack
Srinagar: Militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen Thursday blamed the Indian Agencies for Tral attack that left three civilians including a lady dead and over thirty injured. “We condemn this dastardly attack on civilians. This attack is the brainchild of Indian Agencies who want to defame the Kashmir Freedom Movement. The attack was aimed at to create […]
Setback for Mamata Banerjee, Calcutta High Court allows Durga idol immersion on Muharram
Sep 21, 2017(Agencies) The Calcutta High Court on Thursday cancelled the West Bengal government’s order prohibiting immersion of idols of Goddess Durga on account of Muharram. The court allowed immersion of idols on all days till midnight including on Muharram (October 1) . It has also directed the police to plan routes for the idol […]
Nine Killed as Rohingya Aid Truck Crashes in Bangladesh
21 Sep 2017 Dhaka: A truck carrying relief supplies for Rohingya Muslim refugees skidded off a hilly road in Bangladesh and plunged into a paddy field on Thursday, killing nine people and injuring 10, police and aid workers said. The accident happened in a district near the Myanmar border where refugees have been arriving since late […]
Rohingya Muslims are not ‘refugees’: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: September 21 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that it would be a mistake to call Rohingya Muslims ‘refugees’ as they have not completed the legal process. Addressing the gathering at the National Human Rights Commission’s (NHRC) two-day national seminar on good governance and human rights, Rajnath said, “The Rohingya […]
Three civilians killed,dozens injured in a grenade attack at Tral.
Three civilians have been killed and dozens injured in a grenade attack at Tral. Reports said that the grenade was hurled by unknown person when R&B Minister Naseem Akhter was going to attend inaugural function.. Three civilians were killed and thirty others, including police and paramilitary personnel, injured in a grenade blast in Tral […]
