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SC issues notice to J&K administration on plea by Omar ...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

New Delhi:The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice the Centre and Jammu and Kashmir administration over the detention of former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah under the Public Safety Act (PSA). Hearing a petition filed by Omar’s sister Sara Abdullah Pilot on Friday, the SC bench, headed by Justice Arun Mishra, gave the government and J&K administration two weeks to submit their reply. The matter will now be heard on March 2. The petition filed by Sara Abdullah Pilot challenges the detention...

Israel sentences Palestinian leader Sheikh Raed Salah to 28 ...

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Gaza:An Israeli court has sentenced the head of the northern branch of the Palestinian Islamic Movement, Sheikh Raed Salah, to 28 months in prison on trumped-up charges of “fomenting incitement against Israelis and advocating violence.” On Monday, the Haifa magistrate’s court passed the verdict against the 61-year-old cleric. Israeli judge Shlomo Banjo said in his verdict statement that Salah is “dangerous.” “In light of Sheikh Raed Salah’s previous violations and his clear...

Srinagar:Jamiat Ahle Hadith cleric and former TUM chief foun...

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Srinagar:Prominent Ahel-e-Hadees cleric and former chief of Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen (TuM), Abdul Gani Dar, (80) of Russu Beerwah Budgam was reportedly found murdered in a mosque in Maisuma, Gaw Kadal of Srinagar on Thursday. Dar was the chief of militant outfit Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen (TuM) in the 1990s. As per reports, Abdul Gani Dar was murdered by another Maulvi at the Mosque. Reportedly, Abdul Gani Dar was hit with by the perpetrator in the first floor of the Central Mosque of Jamiat Ahle-Hadith...

Century Deal, Trumps biggest trick to sabotage Palestine iss...

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Islamabad: Secretary General of Pakistan’s Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) strongly believes that the US President Donald Trump’s so-called ‘Deal of Century’ is, in fact, the biggest trick of the century. Wilayat Times reports that In an interview with IRNA on Saturday, Liaqat Baloch said that the support of Trump’s allies especially from the region to this deal will never help solve the issue of Palestine. “Trump wants to sabotage the cause of Palestine through this so-called ‘Deal...

India hails ‘strong’ ties with Israel after welc...

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New Delhi: India has hailed relations with Israel as “very strong” days after it urged Palestinians to consider a contentious US-devised Middle East plan. In a tweet posted in Hebrew language on Thursday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his satisfaction with New Delhi’s cooperation with Tel Aviv. “Thank you very much, my friend Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. India-Israel relations are very strong…. We share common values,” Modi tweeted in response...

“Haaj Soleimani:A man who left his shadow behind”...

BY: Javaid Jafri

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Sea of black clad which was stretched to almost 30kms away mourning the funeral procession of a top commander 62 year old General Qassem suleimani and Deputy commander of Iraq Abu Mehdi al Muhandis in Tehran Iran led by supreme leader of Iran Grand Ayatollah Imam Syed Ali Khamenei in which he cried openly on Monday 6th Jan 2020. The moment was heart wrenching to see him in tears. BY: JAVAID JAFRI The most dignified way to die is to be martyred (The prophet Mohammad (s.a.w.w) According...

Palestinians will not forgive those who accept US plan: Isma...

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Gaza:Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the Hamas political bureau, has called on the heads of Muslim and Arab states to “categorically reject” US President Donald Trump’s Middle East scheme. In a letter to the heads of the Islamic states, Haniyeh warned that the Palestinian people “will never forgive any kind of participation or support” for Trump’s “Deal of the Century”. The letter were sent to Arab League chief Ahmed Aboul Gheit, head of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation...

JK Police bags maximum number of gallantry Honours...

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Jammu:Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh  congratulated the force for receiving the maximum of 126 police medals on the eve of the 71st Republic Day and said it shows their exemplary courage and dedication in the service of the nation. The tally for the union territory police, thickly involved in counter-terrorist operations in the Kashmir Valley, includes 108 gallantry awards, 16 Police Medal for Meritorious Service and two President”s Police Medal for Distinguished...

Muzaffar Hussain Baig dedicated his Padma Award to People of...

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Jammu: J&K`s Prominent Politician and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) co-founder Muzaffar Hussain Baig, whose name last night was announced for the prestigious Padma Bhushan awards, on Sunday remarked that the award was actually conferred on the people of Jammu and Kashmir, adding that both Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and US President Donald Trump had accepted that J&K was ‘an integral part of India.’ The former Deputy CM of J&K and Lok Sabha MP has been awarded the Padma...

Kashmir:Majlis-e-Tarheem organized at Qom Iran...

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Srinagar:Majlis-e-Tarheem held at the Holy City of Qom Iran over the sad demise of grandmother of Kashmiri Seminary Scholar and Founder/Editor in Chief of Wilayat Times Waseem Reza Kashmiri and rich tributes paid to departed soul. As per reports, Majlis-e-Tarheem was organized at Qom Iran on Thursday, attended by scores of scholars and students of Kashmir, India and Iran, who extended their condolences and sympathies with the J&K based political activist Waseem Reza and also prayed for the highest...