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Safar-e-Arbaeen:A Journey of 90 km by foot from Najaf to Kar...
Sajad Hussain
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:There no one asks about your religion or sect, Every zair is honorable and every zair get treated like royalty. Even the poor who don’t have anything to serve zaireens managed to give tissue papers to zaireens and sometimes massaging their feets and back and encouraging them. They don’t take even a single penny from zaireen for their services. By:Sajad Hussain There were times when I was packing and I’d sit back and wonder as to what it ‘ll actually be like to walk...
More than 145 killed by earthquake 7.3 magnitude in Iran-Ira...
( Iraq )
Baghdad:More than 145 people have been killed in Iran and Iraq after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the border region between the two countries, state media said. At least 141 people were killed in Iran, according to the country’s disaster management organisation, after the quake struck the region at 9.20pm local time on Sunday. More than 850 were injured, the organisation’s spokesman, Behnam Saeedi, told state television. Rescuers worked through the night to find people trapped in collapsed...
Ayatollah Khamenei’s 10 billion rial aid to Muslim bre...
( Iran )
Tehran:In response to a letter to the Leader of the Revolution, written by his representative in the Red Crescent Community about the tragic situation of Rohingya Muslims following the catastrophic events in Myanmar, Ayatollah Khamenei donated 10 billion Iranian rials to the displaced and oppressed Myanmar Muslims. In his letter to the Supreme Leader, the representative of the Wali al-Faqih, also the chairman of the Red Crescent community had reported on the humanitarian catastrophe in Myanmar, displacing...
Trump is in no position to verify Iran’s compliance with n...
(Srinagar)
Tehran:Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has stressed that US President Donald Trump is in no position to verify Iran’s compliance with the nuclear deal. Zarif made the remarks on Saturday during a live interview with Iranian national TV in response to Trump, who failed to recertify the international nuclear agreement on Friday. “Trump is in no position to verify Iran’s compliance with the JCPOA,” the top diplomat stated, asserting that quitting the deal is among Tehran’s...
Only dialogue can solve Kashmir,India has created a mess in ...
( India )
New Delhi:India has created a “mess” in Kashmir in the past 15 months, India’s former Intelligence chief said during a debate with a former Pakistani head of Intelligence in London on Friday night, urging the need for “imagination” and dialogue going forward.
“It’s high time we started talking,” said Amarjit Singh Dulat, former Research and Analysis Wing head, who spoke at a packed event held by the London School of Economics’ South Asia Forum, on the ability of...
CSI felicitates J&K Bank Chairman with Golden Memoir, c...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Parvez Ahmed, Chairman and CEO of Jammu and Kashmir Bank and Alumni of Institute of Company Secretaries of India has been felicitated with a Golden Memoir by the Institute on its Golden Jubilee Celebrations function which was celebrated on October 4, 2017, said spokesman of bank.The function was attended by Prime Minister as the Chief Guest. The memoir was presented to Parvez Ahmed by Union Minister Of State for Corporate Affairs, P P Choudhry in presence of President, ICSI, Shyam Agrawal...
Former President Hamid Karzai slams ‘US new policy’ on A...
( Afghanistan )
Kabul:Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has lambasted the United States’ new policy toward his country, saying it carries a “message of war and bloodshed” in the region. Karzai made the remarks in an interview with the BBC Urdu on Wednesday, adding he believed that Washington’s new policy “has some hidden conspiracy or strategy for this region.” Back in 2014, the US-led occupying forces in Afghanistan officially announced the end of their combat operations in the country, saying they...
Erdogan slams Myanmar for Buddhist led “Genocide”...
( Turkey )
Istanbul:Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has lambasted Myanmar for launching a Buddhist-led terror campaign against the Rohingya Muslims in the west of the country, while slamming the international community for failing to act against the ongoing “genocide” in the region. “At the moment, there is a clear Buddhist terror in Myanmar … There is a very clear genocide over there,” said Erdogan on Monday during a speech in Istanbul. The Turkish president also said there had been constant...
Extravaganza in Kashmiri marriages is dangerous menace and U...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema patron and APHC chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq while expressing serious concern over the growing social evils in the Kashmiri society stated that everyone of us is morally duty bound to contribute in shaping a healthy society and saving it from deterioration. Terming the extravaganza in Kashmiri marriages and other related functions a dangerous menace which is un-Islamic and is eating in to the vitals of our society, Mirwaiz in a statement to Wilayat Times said that...
BJP came to power in Jammu and Kashmir by exploiting militan...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar: Congress leader and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said on Saturday that the BJP came to power by pitching militancy in the state against the rest of the country.
Azad, who is a member of the Congress’ policy planning group on Jammu and Kashmir led by former prime minister Manmohan Singh, lashed out at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government for growing incidents of violence in the state.
“One soldier was beheaded during the...