Voting for vice presidential election ends with 98% turnout
August 05, 2017 Nearly 97 per cent of the members of Parliament exercised their franchise till 3 pm in the vice presidential poll in New Delhi today. Assistant Returning Officer Mukul Pandey told reporters that 96.94 per cent (761 out of 785) members eligible to cast vote have exercised their franchise till 3 pm. NDA’s […]
Saada: Saudi-led air strike kills nine family members
At least three women and six children from the same family have been killed in an air strike by the Saudi-led coalition on their home in northern Yemen, according to a local health official. Dr Abdel-Ilah al-Azzi, the head of the local health department, said on Friday that three other people were also injured in […]
Dialogue is the only way to resolve conflicts: PM
August 05, 2017 Dialogue is the only way to cut through deep-rooted religious stereotypes and prejudices that divide communities across the world and sow seeds of conflict between nations and societies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. “As the inter-connected and inter-dependent world of 21st century battles a number of global challenges, from terrorism to climate change, I am confident […]
Ghani in Tehran to attend Rouhani’s oath ceremony, hold bilateral talks
5 August 2017 Kabul [Afghanistan], August 5 (ANI):Afghan President Ashraf Ghani arrived in Tehran to attend swearing in ceremony of his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani and discuss bilateral ties. According to the Presidential palace statement Ghani will discuss bilateral issues with the Rouhani during his visit to Iran, Tolo News reported. This comes after the […]
Modi’s ‘hard line stance’ pushing India into war: Chinese daily
Beijing, Aug 5 (IANS) By adopting a “hard line stance” towards China, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is pushing his country into war and “gambling” with the destiny of its people, a Chinese daily said. An editorial in the state-run Global Times said Modi should be aware of the “overwhelming” strength of the People’s Liberation […]
BJP worker detained over attack on Rahul’s convoy
August 05, 2017 Bharatiya Janata Party worker Jayesh Darji was on Saturday detained by police in Dhanera for attacking Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi’s convoy on Friday. Rahul’s car was attacked on Friday when he was on his way to the helipad after visiting the flood-hit areas in Gujarat’s Dhanera. Earlier in the day, the […]
Three injured in police firing at Hajin
As already reported that clashes and protests swelled at Hajin , latest news from the area said that three protestors were injured as police and security forces opened fire to chase away then. Reports said that police and security forces were using excessive force on protestors and there are unconfirmed reports about more injuries to […]
Clashes protests at Quemoh
Latest news from Qaiumoh Kulgam said that amid shutdown an army patrol repotedly questioned some youth on road triggering heated arguments and finally clashes. Another version of the incident suggest that army patrol in Qaiumoh came under minor stone pelting and clashes erupted as army resorted to areal firing and went on rampage. Clashes were […]
Zakir Mousa says Dujaana had joined him
Breakaway hizb commander Zakir Mousa who was recently called as Al Qaueda operative has claimed in an audio clip that Abu Dujaana and his colleague were soldiers of God and payed rich tributes to them. Zakir Mousa while conituing his tirade against Pakistan said that Pakistan bosses of militancy created lot of hurdles against Abu […]
Protests clashes at Hajin after killing of Abid
Protests and clashes were going on in Hajin and adjacent areas after police and security forces have said that they have killed Abid Hamed Dar who recently joined militant ranks. Abid was killed in Amargragh locality of sopore along with two other militants on Saturday. Latest reports from the area suggest that protests have swelled […]
