SRINAGAR — Police on Thrusday claimed to have arrested a militant associate of outfit Lashkar-i-Toiba in Kreeri area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. In statement, the police said that today, joint forces received specific information through reliable sources regarding movement of militants in the general area of Dolipora Kreeri. Reacting on the information joint parties […]
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Three residential houses gutted in Budgam fire incident
BUDGAM — Three residential houses gutted in a fire incident in Gurweith area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday officials said. Official sources said that fire broke out in the two storey house of Ghulam Hassan Wani Son of Gulam Ahmad Wani, a resident of Gurweith Budgam and in no time it engulfed two […]
Pakistan’s top court rules against PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a move by Prime Minister Imran Khan to dissolve the country’s Parliamentand thus avoid a no confidence vote was unconstitutional and ordered parliament be restored. The court also ordered that the Pakistani Parliament reconvene on April 9 in order to proceed with the no-confidence vote. Khan’s […]
Vijpara Hajin residents suffer due non availability of drinking water
Inayat Hajini BANDIPORA — The residents of Vijpara in Hajin Tehsil of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district are up in arms against the PHE department as they have failed in providing drinking water facilities to the area for the past 12 years. Locals while talking to news agency Kashmir Dot Com said that for the past […]
Kashmir reports 7 fresh Covid cases, none in Jammu
SRINAGAR — Kashmir Valley reported seven fresh Covid-19 cases while no case was reported from Jammu division even there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said that the there was no fresh case from Jammu for the second day while all seven were from […]
US lawmaker urges Biden to act on anti-Muslim discrimination in India
WASHINGTON — US congresswoman Ilhan Omar pressed one of President Joe Biden’s most senior diplomats on Wednesday on US support for India given what she said is a long-standing campaign against the country’s Muslim minority. Omar, who is Muslim, directly asked Wendy Sherman, Biden’s deputy secretary of state, how US support for Indian Prime Minister […]
Non-local driver shot at in Pulwama, hospitalized
PULWAMA — Unidentified gunmen on Thursday shot at a non-local driver at Yader area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources said that the unidentified gunmen fired upon a non-local driver identified as Sonu Sharma, son of Banarasi Sharma of Pathankot. He was immediately rushed to District Hospital Pulwama where he is undergoing treatment. Meanwhile, […]
Cow dung behind black fungus that maimed thousands in India: Study
NEW DELHI — Medical researchers say that the cow dung, widely used as fuel and ritual fuel in India, could be behind the black fungus infection that killed or maimed thousands of patients treated for COVID in the country by 2021. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the risk of infection […]
Indian authorities must revoke travel ban on Aakar Patel: Amnesty International
NEW DELHI — Indian authorities must immediately lift the arbitrary travel ban imposed on Indian human rights activist and Chair of Amnesty International India Board Aakar Patel, Amnesty International said on Wednesday. On Wednesday, Aakar Patel was on his way to attend multiple conferences on the use of social media for social and political change […]
ED questions Omar Abdullah in connection with ‘Bank Scam’
Haroon Nabi SRINAGAR — The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday questioned former Chief Minister and vice President National Conference- Omar Abdulla, for many hours in a case registered at probing agency headquarter in New Delhi, official sources said. Sources told Srinagar based news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that Omar Abdullah is being questioned by […]









