NEW DELHI — Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi alleged on Monday that the BJP’s “shameful bigotry” has not only isolated India, but has also damaged its global standing. “Divided internally, India becomes weak externally. BJP’s shameful bigotry has not only isolated us, but also damaged India’s standing globally,” Gandhi wrote on Twitter. His remarks came […]
JAMMU — The police have registered a case in connection with the alleged vandalisation at a temple in Doda district here that sparked protests in some parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. The police action comes after pictures of alleged vandalism at Lord Vasuki Nag temple, situated at 17,400 feet Kailash Kund, […]
BUDGAM — Days after the killing of non local labourer in Budgam, police on Monday arrested a brick kiln owner for negligence and non-compliance of government orders. In a statement, police said that Mohammed Yousuf Mir resident of Chattergam who’s brick klin is located at Magraypora Chadoora was arrested under FIR number 102/2022 at Police […]
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan said on Monday that it has summoned the Indian chargé d’affaires to convey its categorical rejection and condemnation of the controversial remarks by two BJP leaders against Prophet Mohammed. The Indian diplomat was told that these remarks are totally unacceptable and have not only deeply hurt the sentiments of the people of […]
NEW DELHI — India on Monday hit out at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its criticism of the country in the wake of the alleged derogatory remarks made against Prophet Mohammed by two BJP functionaries. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said India categorically rejects the OIC Secretariat’s “unwarranted and narrow-minded comments” and […]
JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory administration on Monday ordered summer vacation for all the Government Degree Colleges of Jammu division. According to communique, the Government Degree Colleges of the Union Territory of J&K (in summer zone) shall observe summer vacation from June 10 to June 30, 2022. The communique reads, “It is […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained clear in Jammu and Kashmir during the previous 24 hours as the MeT department predicted mainly clear to partly cloudy sky on Monday. “Weather is likely to remain mainly clear in J&K during the next 24 hours with possibility of partly cloudy sky in the afternoon”, an official of the MeT […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police have registered a case after a marriage hall in Khanmoh area of Srinagar outskirts was allegedly trespassed on 2 June to hold People’s Democratic Party (PDP) workers’ meeting, which was attended by District Youth President Srinagar Zuhaib Yusuf Mir. Sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that a complaint […]
SRINAGAR — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said that militants are resorting to attacks on innocent civilians to provoke security forces so that they will do something in desperation. “The attack on innocent civilians in Kashmir is the result of sheer desperation. They are not even sparing girls and women now. It is their […]
DOHA — Qatar, Iran and Kuwait on Sunday summoned India’s Ambassadors and the key Gulf nations expressed their strong protest and condemnation of the controversial remarks of a BJP leader against Prophet Mohammed. Seeking to defuse a diplomatic row, spokespersons of the Indian Embassy in Qatar and Kuwait said that the Ambassadors “conveyed that the […]