8 civilians killed in Syria airstrikes

Cairo, July 15 (IANS) At least eight civilians were killed on Saturday when the US-led international coalition bombarded the northeastern Syrian city of Al-Mayadin, held by the Islamic State terror group, according to a war monitoring group. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said that the airstrikes struck several houses near a school, Efe […]
Imam Bukhari writes to Sharif, urges him to ‘end volatile atmosphere in Kashmir’
July 15, 2017 The Shahi Imam of the Jama Masjid in the Walled City of Delhi, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, has written a letter to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in which he has urged him to use his authority to end the volatile atmosphere in the Kashmir Valley by initiating dialogue with Hurriyat representatives. “The […]
Indians among 130 mn at risk of displacement by floods: Report
Manila, July 15 (IANS) One hundred and thirty million people living in low-lying coastal areas in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh are at high risk of being displaced by the end of the century due to floods, a report has said. It warned that by 2050 Mumbai, Chennai, Surat and Kolkata will be among 13 of […]
BCCI invites applications for Team Manager

Mumbai, July 15 (IANS) Amid the ongoing confusion in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) after the announcement of Ravi Shastri as the head coach along with Zaheer Khan and Rahul Dravid as overseas bowling and batting consultants respectively, the national board on Saturday invited applications for the Team Manager. The candidates […]
Mehbooba says entire nation should help her

After meeting union home minister Rajnath Singh state chief minister Mehbooba Mufti told media that kashmir is not a law and order problem but an issue that needs the help of entire nation for resolution. Mehbooba Mufti said that Pakistan and China were interfering in kashmir.
Three arrested for yatra attack

Police said that they have started investigation into the recent amaranth yatra attack and have arrested three persons so far.among those arrested include driver of PDP MLA from Wachi. The state government recently constituted SIT to probe into the Amarnath Yatra attack.
Mehbooba Mufti is meet Rajnath Singh

Chief minister Mehbooba Mufti will hold discussions with union home minister Rajnath Singh at new delhi to get the feel of what the union government is going to do with separatists after the anti militancy operations in Kashmir. However news agencies reported that the two will discuss the security situation in kashmir post amaranth yatra […]
Protests shutdown in Anantnag town

Protests and complete shutdown is being witnessed in Anantnag town and adjacent areas. Reports said that police and security forces used excessive force post Friday prayers and broke windowpanes of Jamia Masjid of Anantnag. Latest reports from the area said that people were demanding the release of all arested youth most of them minors.some residents […]
Two militants killed in Tral encounter

Two militants were killed so far in the forests of Sathoora area of Tral on Saturday police told media. Police said that they zerod in on specific information that militants were hiding in Wantewan forests of Sathoora Tral. They said that after gunfight broke out two militants were killed so far.they said that police and […]
No Friday prayers at Jamia,Mirwaiz slams PDP

Srinagar: Government on Friday disallowed congregational prayers in historic Jamia Masjid for the fourth consecutive Friday today. While all the roads leading to Jamia Masjid ion Old City were blocked by erecting concertina wires, gates of the Masjid were also locked. Earlier, government imposed curfew in the area to stop people from reaching to the […]