Balakot strike was done for sole purpose of winning LS elections: Farooq Abdullah
(Agencies) National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Monday made serious allegations against the BJP-led government, saying it ordered the air strike in Pakistan’s Balakot with the “sole purpose” of winning Lok Sabha elections. The Srinagar MP alleged the BJP has “failed” on all fronts and it was apprehended that there would be a fight or […]
SVIET student develops high speed electric car
Jammu : Student of Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engineering & Technology (SVIET) has developed an innovative Electric car named “SVIET Volta”. R& D took more than 15 months to develop this car which can touch top speed of 110 km per hour. SVIET Volta has been conceptualized by student of SVIET, Mohd. Jawaad studying in […]
Mirwaiz submits written response to NIA’s summon through legal counsel
Srinagar : Days after National Investigation Agency (NIA) issued a summon to Jamia Masjid’s head cleric, Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday submitted a written response to NIA through his legal counsel. Mirwaiz didn’t appear the NIA court at New Delhi, and in a written response demanded change in venue, saying examination be […]
No Karvan-e-Aman bus services today
Srinagar : The weekly Karwan-e-Aman bus service operating between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad Pakistan remained suspended for the second week on Monday, an official said. “We have received information that cross-Line of Control (LoC) bus service will remain suspended for the second consecutive week,” he said. An official said that all the passengers who were scheduled to […]
Pakistan PM’s income drops by Rs 3 crore in 3 years
(Agencies) Islamabad : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s net income has dropped sharply by Rs 3.09 crores in the last three years even as the income of some Opposition leaders continued to rise, according to a media report on Monday. The cricketer-turned politician’s net income in the year 2015 was 3.56 crore Pakistani rupees, it dropped sharply to Rs1.29 crore […]
Tral Gunfight: Police identifies slain militants
Srinagar : Police on Monday identified the two slain militants killed in an encounter at Pinglish Tral, said that one of the two slain militants has been identified as Mudasir Ahmad Khan son of Farooq Ahmad Khan resident of Midoora Tral. A police spokesperson in a statement said that the incriminating material recovered from the site […]
6-year-old drowns in water tank in Rajouri
Jammu: A six-year-old boy drowned in a water tank inside the premises of a government school in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, police said on Monday. Aahil Mirza, a resident of Ujjan village, accidentally fell into the water tank while playing on Sunday evening, they said. His body was recovered from the underground tank and handed over to his […]
JeM commander Mudasir Khan killed in Tral gunfight, body handed over to family
(Agencies) Srinagar: The family of Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) commander Mudasir Khan has identified his body as one of the two militants killed in Tral gunfight, police said on Monday as it awaited forensic reports. “One of the two slain militants has been identified as Mudasir Khan, alias Mohammad Bhai, JeM commander believed to have masterminded the […]
Srinagar-Jammu highway taking Kashmir hostage, government silent: KEA
Srinagar : Expressing serious concern over frequent closure of the Srinagar-Jammu highway, the Kashmir Economic Alliance Chairman Haji Muhammad Yasin Khan has said that the pathetic condition of this only road link to the outside world has become a means of taking Kashmir and its people hostage. He said over seven million souls living in Kashmir […]
Funding case: NIA summons Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to New Delhi
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency on Saturday summoned Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to its headquarters in New Delhi. Mirwaiz, sources said, has bee asked to present himself before the investigators at its New Delhi head office. Pertinently, on 26 Feb last month, the NIA raided Mirwaiz’s residence at Nigeen and searched the premises […]
