Srinagar: An Indian soldier committed suicide in Srinagar area of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) today. The Indian army soldier of Raj Rifle committed suicide by hanging himself to death near JCO point, Badami Bagh Cantonment, in the city. Two Indian solders including Lt Colonel
New York: The peace process in South Sudan remains extremely fragile despite some progress in the past four years, said David Shearer, the outgoing top UN envoy for South Sudan, on Wednesday. Shearer, who will leave his post next month as the special representative of the
New Delhi: India’s top judge was facing calls to resign after telling an accused rapist to marry his schoolgirl victim to avoid jail. More than 5,000 people have signed a petition demanding Chief Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde quit after he told the government technician at a
London: The 99-year-old Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth II was treated for pre-existing heart condition. Prince Philip has had a successful heart procedure at a London hospital, Buckingham Palace said Thursday. The palace says the 99-year-old Duke of Edinburgh, the husband of Queen Elizabeth
Our Correspondent Jammu: Various Sikh organizations have demanded release of detained supporters of Kissan Movement in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The demand was made in a meeting held in Jammu under chairmanship of Sudarshan Singh Wazir. Addressing the meeting, Wazir condemned the action of
Islamabad: President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Masood Khanwhile praising the efforts of the Pakistan-Kashmir community in raising the Kashmir issue said that they have helped internationalise the Kashmir cause. “Over the years, our diaspora community has undertaken these activities voluntarily using their own resources
New York: “My name is Wafa Ali Mustafa and I have not heard from my father, Ali Mustafa, for 2,801 days — almost eight years ago, when he was forcibly disappeared by the Syrian regime.” The atmosphere in the UN General Assembly Hall changed as Mustafa
Dubai: Famine could become part of war-torn Yemen's "reality" in 2021, the UN warned Tuesday, after a donor conference raising funds to keep millions from starvation fell short by over half. The United Nations had sought Monday to raise $3.85 billion from more than 100 governments
United Nations: The United States demanded that the status of tens of thousands of civilians detained in Syria during the country’s 10-year conflict be made public, and that the bodies of those who died be returned to their loved ones. U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield made the
Cyprus: Chinese Ambassador to Cyprus Liu Yantao reiterated China's support in a comprehensive, just and lasting settlement of the Cyprus issue on the basis of the United Nations (UN) resolutions at an early date. Liu made the remarks when meeting with Elizabeth Spehar, the UN secretary-general's