WARIS SHAH ANANTNAG — A residential house was fully damaged on Sunday evening in a massive fire in Khriti Larnoo village of Kokernag in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Reports said a massive fire broke out in a residential house belonging to Molvi Bashir Ahmad Son of Ghulam Mohd Wagay of Khriti Larnoo. Fire tenders with […]
KABUL — Taliban spokesperson Suhail Shaheen has accused former Afghanistan president Ashraf Ghani of fleeing the country with “the money of the people”. He has also blamed Ghani for the chaos that the country witnessed after the latter “made a mistake by abandoning the government” on August 15. In an exclusive interview to Doha News, the […]
NEW DELHI — Commenting on the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the changing equation in Afghanistan has come out as a challenge for the India. He added that the scenario has led the country to change its strategy. “The changing equation in Afghanistan is a challenge for us. […]
Ujjain (MP) — Police on Sunday arrested two persons for forcing a scrap dealer to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ in Mahidpur block of the district, officials said. Videos showing two persons forcing a scrap dealer to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and also throwing his belongings on the road went viral on social media on Sunday. […]
BANDIPORA — Two persons including an eight-year-old girl were killed while another suffered minor injuries after a tractor turned turtle at Badyara-Ashtangoo village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Sunday afternoon. An official told that three persons in a tractor were heading towards their orchard when the tractor turned turtle on the bund of a […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir police have started a probe into the “mysterious” death of a pregnant woman in Check Chandegeer village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Family members told that the woman namely Marifa, wife of Muhammad Shaban Dar, was nine months pregnant, died along with her child after allegedly injected a pain […]
SRINAGAR — A local court in New Delhi has granted bail to a Kashmiri man, who was allegedly involved in planning to kill a religious priest in Delhi and was subsequently arrested by the police from a hotel in Paharganj area of New Delhi. In a judgement, court of additional sessions judge New Delhi granted […]
NEW DELHI — The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has extended the ban on international scheduled commercial passenger flights to and from India, which was scheduled to end on August 31. The ban is now extended till September 30. “In partial modification of circular dated 26-06-2020, the competent authority has further extended the validity […]
ISLAMABAD — Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has said that the issue of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a proscribed organisation, is one that the Imran Khan government must resolve, not Afghanistan. In an interview with Geo News on Saturday, Mujahid said, “The issue of the TTP is one that Pakistan will have to deal with, not […]
KABUL — The Taliban condemned on Saturday a US drone strike against Islamic State militants following Thursday’s suicide attack outside Kabul airport, with a spokesman describing the operation as a “clear attack on Afghan territory”. Zabihullah Mujahid said the Taliban expected to take full control of Kabul airport very shortly, once US forces leave, and […]