Babri mosque demolition anniversary: Ayodhya seers seek divine intervention for Ram temple
Ayodhya, Dec 6: Seers in the temple town of Ayodhya will offer prayers and seek divine intervention for early construction of a Ram temple on Thursday, the 26th anniversary of Babri mosque demolition. The mosque was demolished on December 6, 1992 by ‘karsevaks’ who had converged as part of a movement by the BJP and […]
16 bodies found after attack in Indonesia’s Papua
Wamena (Indonesia): Indonesian security forces have retrieved the bodies of 16 people in the aftermath of a massacre by suspected separatist rebels in restive Papua province, the military said Thursday. The confirmed deaths, believed to be of construction workers, mark the deadliest bout of violence in years to hit a region wracked by a low-level […]
Governor congratulates Sahitya Akademi award winners
Jammu: Governor Satya Pal Malik has congratulated Inderjeet Kesar and Mushtaq Ahmad Mushtaq on being conferred with the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Annual Awards for 2018, said a Raj Bhavan spokesman on Thursday. Kesar has received the award for his Dogri novel “ Bhagirath” while Mushtaq has got the award for his collection of short stories […]
Indo-Pak armies exchange gunfire in Uri
Cross LoC trade suspended
Baramulla:The Indo-Pak armies of exchanged heavy gunfire along LoC in Uri in northern Kashmir’s Baramulla district during the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday. Sources said that the two armies exchanged mortar shelling Kamalkot area of Uri since Wednesday and the interment firing and shelling continued during night which continues However, no loss of life […]
Fresh exchange of fire and shelling in Kamalkote Uri sector
Two Army men injured in Uri so far
Baramulla: Two Army soldiers were injured on Wednesday in a alleged ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Kamalkote Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Sources said that Pakistani troops attacked army posts at Kamalkote Mariya area of frontier sector Uri. During the exchange of fire, two soldiers sustained injuries in the firing . The injured were rushed […]
Owaisi hits out at Adityanath’s ‘Nizam’ barb, says Indian by choice
Hyderabad, Dec 5: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday lashed out at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath again over his “Nizam” barb at him, saying Indian Muslims had rejected Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s two-nation theory and he is a citizen of this country “by choice”. The Hyderabad MP was responding to Adityanath’s recent remarks at […]
Kashmir Valley records sub-zero temp on Tuesday night
Srinagar, Dec 5: Cold wave conditions continued in the Kashmir Valley as all weather stations recorded sub-zero temperature Tuesday night. There was slight relief in the night temperature but mercury still settled at minus 3.0 degrees Celsius in Srinagar city, a MeT Department official said. Srinagar had recorded its lowest night temperature in 24 hours […]
Army soldier injured in Pak firing along LoC in Uri
Srinagar: An army man was injured in a ceasefire violation along the Line of Control in Uri Sector of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday. Confirming the incident a senior official said Pakistani snipers attacked a post manned by army in Kamalkote village along the LoC. KI NewsKashmir Images is an English language daily newspaper […]
Action initiated against officials after pictures of roofless polling station went viral in Rajouri district
Jammu, Dec 5: Authorities in Rajouri district initiated action against three officials after some pictures of a school building without a roof, which served as a polling station for the 7th phase of Panchayat elections in a remote village, went viral on social media, officials said Wednesday. The polling station, which was set up at […]
Police detain KEA, KTMF head Yasin Khan
Srinagar, Dec 05: In connection with the World Human Rights Day, the police detained Kashmir Economic Alliance Chairperson, Haji Muhammad Yasin Khan from his office here. Khan, who also heads the Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation as whisked away to Kothi Bagh Police Station soon after he reached his office. It is pertinent to mention […]