Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over border firing
Islamabad, June 29 (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday summoned acting Indian Deputy High Commissioner S. Raghuram and lodged a formal protest over the death of a civilian in firing across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir a day earlier. Abdul Wahab, 22, was killed on Wednesday in firing by Indian forces while he […]
UN Media Watchdog Slams Demands to Close Down Qatar-Based Al Jazeera
BY REUTERS Dubai: A United Nations expert and a media freedom watchdog on Wednesday criticised four Arab states for seeking to close Al Jazeera television in a rift with Qatar. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt have sent Doha a list of 13 demands, including closing the state-funded Al Jazeera television […]
Mosul mosque where Isis declared caliphate ‘has been recaptured’
Iraqi forces claim to have recaptured the Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul – where Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi proclaimed himself leader of Islamic State three years ago. The seizure marks a highly symbolic moment in the war, placing government troops in the heart of the Old City – the last redoubt of Isis in Mosul […]
Killing people in name of cow protection not acceptable: PM
Ahmedabad, Jun 29 (PTI) In a tough message against cow vigilantism and mob lynching, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said killing people on pretext of protecting cows is not acceptable and warned that no one has the right to take law into his hands. Addressing a public meeting to mark the centenary of the […]
Schools and colleges to shut for summer break from july 6
The authorities have decided to go for summer break in all schools higher secondary schools and colleges from july 6.earlier only colleges were closed for the summer vacations. Now thrusday afternoon government issued an order for the summer vacation in all the schools also. They will remain closed till July 15.
Yatra turns political tricolour unfurled at Pahalgam
We are not afraid of militants and have no fears said the yatris of first batch at Pahalgam base camp before leaving for holy cave.witnesses said that they raised nationalist salogens and unfurled tricolour while rausing controversial salogens. Police however said that they have unfurled tricolour and said it was nothing unusual or alarming.
Massive search operation in Kanipora
Army and security forces have started a massive cordon and search operation in Aribagh area of Baghat Kanipora on thrusday after inputs about the presence of militants in the area. Intial reports have said that army and security forces have sealed all the entry points to the Aribagh and have yet to launch the operation. […]
Azam Khan says he is BJP item girl
SP leader Azam khan said that he was like an item girl for BJP and claimed that they fought recent assembly election of UP while focusing on him. Azam khan was reacting to the criticism of bjp hardliners to his latest controversial statement regarding army.Azam said that his statement was being qouted out of context […]
Second batch of yatris leave jammu base camp
Second batch of yatris on thrusday left from Bagwati Nagar base camp for Amarnath cave in kashmir valley amid tight security.over 2000 yatris left for Kashmir in 66 vehicles with lot of security.Amarnath yatra has begun despite incliment weather and overnight rains both from Baltal and Pahalgam routes.
Yatri dies by shooting stone 12 others injured at Lakhanpur
One amaranth Yatri died on thrusday when he was hit by a sharp stone while going up to the cave from Baltal route.police confirmed his death. Reports said that 12 amaranth yatris were injured on thrusday morning when their vehicle had head on collusion with a truck near lakhanpur in Kathua district of Jammu. Police […]
