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Government of India is lying over normalcy in Kashmir: Iltij...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Former Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti daughter Iltija said alleged that the Central government has been “lying” about the restrictions in the state and releasing the detained civilians, more than two months after the abrogation of the provisions under Article 370. Tweeting from Mehbooba Mufti’s Twitter handle, Iltija said Section 144, which prohibits the gathering of more than four people, is “very much in place”. She further said...
India Has Given World Peace, Not War, Says Modi in UN Genera...
( India )
Geneva:In a strong message against terror, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the UN General Assembly Sept. 27 that India has given the world the message of peace, “Buddha,” and not war, “yuddh,” and that is why its voice not only carries seriousness when it alerts the world against terrorism, but anger too — in an oblique reference to the terrorism wrought in India by Pakistan-backed elements. Addressing the 74th UN General Assembly, Prime Minister Modi also said that a “world...
Pakistan PM brings Kashmir Cause at UN, predicts ‘bloo...
( Pakistan )
Geneva: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan warned on Friday there would be a bloodbath when India lifts its curfew in Kashmir and that any all-out conflict between the two nuclear-armed nations would reverberate far beyond their borders. Khan made the remarks in an impassioned speech to the annual United Nations General Assembly after India last month removed the decades-old autonomy in the part of Kashmir controlled by Pakistan. “If this goes wrong, you hope for the best but be prepared for...
What are the 5 predictions of Imam Khamenei which came true?...
( Iran )
Tehran:Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Muslim Ummah and Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has made promises and predictions based on his “trust in divine promises” as well as his “correct analysis of the events of the time”; predictions whose accuracy have been proved to everyone overtime. Khamenei.ir presents a review of eight of predictions by His Eminence, along with his latest promise. (1) U.S.’s defeat in Iraq and Afghanistan The incident of...
Khashoggi`s Murder Happened Under My Watch:Bin Salman...
( Saudi Arab )
Riyadh/Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman has broken his silence in the brutal murder of Jamal Khashoggi, saying he bears responsibility “because it happened under my watch.” The CIA has concluded that the kingdom’s de facto ruler ordered his operatives to kill the 59-year-old Washington Post columnist in October 2018 inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, where he was strangled and mutilated. Saudi Arabia has insisted that bin Salman had no role in the slaughter of the royal insider-turned-outspoken...
Turkish President Erdogan urges caution over blaming Iran fo...
( Turkey )
Istanbul:Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged caution over blaming Islamic Repubic of Iran for the September 14 attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities. The United States, some European Union member states and Saudi Arabia have blamed the attack on Iran, instead of Yemen’s Houthi rebels who have claimed responsibility. Islamic Republic of Iran distanced itself from the incident but said it was ready for a “full-fledged” war. Turkish President Erdogan told...
“Status of Christianity in Islam” Round-table Conference...
( Iran )
Tehran:Astan Quds Razavi’s Foreign Pilgrims’ Affairs Office has held a specialized round-table conference under the title “The Status of Christianity in Islam” for Swiss tourists at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in the holy city of Mashhad in Iran. Speaking at the meeting, Hojatu Islam Javad Raqavi, the deputy for research at Al-Mustafa International University, referred to the position of Jesus Christ (pbuh) and his image in the Holy Quran, saying that “The religion Jesus Christ...
Over 500 academics, scientists call for an end of curfew in ...
( India )
New Delhi: Over 500 academics and scientists released a statement on expressing their deep concern about the crisis in Jammu and Kashmir, over a month-and-a-half since the Indian government abrogated special status for the state under Article 370 of the Constitution. Jammu and Kashmir has been under a curfew since August 5, when its special status was scrapped. National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah, leader Omar Abdullah and Peoples Democratic Party leader Mehbooba Mufti have been put under detention,...
Pakistan PM Imran Khan calls for effective measures to addre...
( Pakistan )
New York: Prime Minister Imran Khan called for effective measures to counter hate speech and Islamophobia, stressing upon the importance of addressing both the drivers and consequences of these phenomena. The PM was expressing his views during a high-level, roundtable discussion on ‘Countering Hate Speech’ co-hosted by Pakistan and Turkey, PM office media wing in a press release said. Noting the growing incidents of discrimination and violence based on religion and belief, the prime minister...
Restore Article 370, 35A in Jammu and Kashmir, Withdraw Army...
( India )
New Delhi: A team of Indian women’s rights activists raised concerns over alleged human rights violations in Kashmir after a visit to the Valley, and demanded that Article 370 be restored and the Army as well as paramilitary forces be withdrawn with immediate effect. A fact-finding report released by a team of women activists has made disturbing allegations against the Indian Army deployed in Jammu and Kashmir. The allegations include the “lifting” of 13,000 young boys by Army personnel,...