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Book “Shias of Kashmir” released at Srinagar...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:An impressive function to release book “The Shia’s of Jammu & Kashmir’ by Justice (Rtd) Hakim Imtiyaz Hussain held on Saturday 22nd July at Auditorium hall of Information Department Srinagar by renowned dignitaries. A well-known journalist Saeed Naqvi, who was chief guest on the occasion, emphasized on recording the significant events of past which have shaped our present. He mesmerized the audience with his powerful rendition of a number of Mir Anees’s quartrains. Hojatul...
Kashmir Would Become like Syria and Afghanistan if US Interv...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Responding to Farooq Abdullah’s remarks, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said that the situation in Kashmir Valley would be same as Syria and Afghanistan if America starts intervening. “China, America should mind their own business, we all know what is the situation of the countries wherever they intervened be it Afghanistan, Syria or Iraq,” Mehbooba said adding that only bilateral talks between India and Pakistan can solve the Kashmir issue. “As...
1st Iranian Woman Farzaneh Sharafbafi takes over as Air Chie...
( Iran )
Tehran:Women in Iran broke another glass ceiling when Iran Air’s first female Chief Executive Officer, Farzaneh Sharafbafi officially took charge of the country’s flag carrier company. The of first Iranian woman to receive a PhD in aerospace, she has been a board member at Iran Air, otherwise known as Homa.
“I hope I will be able to save the face of women in the aviation industry and make them proud,” she told the Financial Tribune on the sidelines of a formal ceremony held...
Shahi Imam Bukhari asks Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif to persuade...
( India )
New Delhi;Shahi Imam of Delhi’s Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari said he perceived in context of current Jammu and Kashmir situation positive measures aimed to ensure dialogue process is needed keeping in view the interest of India and Pakistan and their people. The Shahi Imam of Delhi’s Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, has written to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif urging him to persuade militant youth and Hurriyat leaders to agree for a ceasefire and resolve the Kashmir issue through...
She Bled to Death, Nobody Paid Attention’: ISIS Wives Shar...
( Syria )
Damascus:Women who managed to break free from the clutches of ISIS terrorists told RT harrowing stories of what they lived through, shedding light on the rampant violence, sex slavery and a bloodcurdling neglect for life thriving in the so-called “caliphate.”
Khadija, who came to Syria from Tunis to live in ISIS Syrian stronghold of Raqqa for three years, told RT that she saw plenty of cruelty and injustice, but no genuine pursuit of religion or Islamic law.
“My husband and I made...
I am deeply shocked about cowardly attack on Amarnath Yatris...
( India )
Srinagar:: Consequent to the unfortunate incident in which seven Shri Amarnathji Yatra pilgrims lost their lives in a terror attack on their bus on 10th July evening the President spoke to the Governor and has sent him the following message:
“I am deeply shocked and anguished to learn about the cowardly attack on Amarnath Yatris in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir in which a number of innocent pilgrims lost their lives and several others were injured.
Such senseless acts of terrorism...
JK CM thanks Kashmiris for showing ‘Kashmiriyat’ after Y...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti Saturday thanked people of Kashmir for standing united to protest against the attack in Anantnag that left seven Amarnath pilgrims dead and many others injured.
“I thank the people of Kashmir for expressing their anguish over the attack on Amarntah pilgrims. Protests against the attack reflected that the Kashmiriyat is still alive,” Mehbooba said while talking to the reporters after holding meeting with Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh in New Delhi.
7 Yatra pilgrims killed in Kashmir attack,Lashkar,Hurriyat a...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Gunmen spray bullets on passenger bus bringing Hindu pilgrims from a cave shrine, killing seven and wounding 14 others. At least seven Hindu pilgrims, most of them women, have been killed in a gun battle that erupted in Indian-administrated Kashmir after suspected rebel fighters attacked a police vehicle, officials said. The bus carrying more than 50 pilgrims came under attack on Monday evening as they were returning from a cave shrine in the Himalayas, police said. Fourteen others were...
Turkish PM warns companies against inking energy contracts w...
( Turkey )
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned major global energy companies against making oil and gas deals with Cyprus, saying such agreements could affect their business in Turkey. “It is impossible to appreciate that some energy companies are acting with, and becoming part of some irresponsible measures taken by, Greek Cypriots,” Erdogan said Monday while addressing a major petroleum conference in Istanbul. The Turkish president said rich hydrocarbon resources in the eastern Mediterranean...
Mutilating bodies of militants inhumane, should be stopped:M...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Prominent Scholar and Chairman of Ummat e Islami (UeI), Mirwaiz Qazi Ahmed Yasir Monday said that mutilating the bodies of militants is ‘inhumane act’ and should be stopped.
The UeI spokesman in a statement issued here quoted the chairman as saying that Indian forces on one side claim to be disciplined; however their actions counter that very narrative.
“Charring the bodies of militants or anyone for that case is no disciplined or humane action. It should be stopped for...