Srinagar: Large programs are being designed to observe the 38th martyrdom day of veteran leader of Kashmir Freedom Movement Muhammad Maqbool Butt Shaheed at both sides of the line of control including Azad Jammu Kashmir and Indian Occupied Kashmir (IIOJK) on February 11 (today). The anniversary
Tahir Iqbal Martys Maqbool Butt is the symbol of Kashmir’s freedom and hero of Kashmirs who gave a new trend and direction for the independence and freedom of state of Jammu & Kashmir. He was born on February 18, 1938 in Srinagar. From his youth he had
Moradabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen leader Asaduddin Owaisi has said BJP leaders are trying to destroy communal harmony and dignity of the Indian Constitution. Addressing a gathering at Dingarpur, Owaisi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Home Minister Amit
Karnataka: Facing a choice between her schooling and her religious beliefs, A.H. Almas says she had no choice at all. The 18-year-old Muslim pupil at the Women's Pre-University College in Udupi in majority-Hindu India has been wearing the Islamic headscarf since she was a child. But in
Jharkhand: A day after human rights defenders had protested before the Raj Bhavan in Ranchi, Jharkhand a Dalit man was beaten up allegedly by the block development officer, reported the Telegraph. According to news reports, Ramesh Bhuiyan, 35, a Dalit man from one Shakti village
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that India was committing massive human rights violations in illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, where innocent civilians were facing oppression of Hindutva mindset. He was speaking at an arts exhibition held here to pay tribute to Kashmiris’ just
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi reacted to Meghalaya's Governor Satyapal Malik's purported comment about his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the Prime Minister is not ready to face criticism and only wants to hear compliments. Earlier, the Congress
Dubai: Britain’s Prince William made his first official visit to the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, where the future monarch is highlighting his passionate work around wildlife conservation and climate change. The one-day visit by the Duke of Cambridge marks a significant milestone in relations between
Dubai: Hundreds of Afghans have launched a rare protest at a Gulf facility where they have been housed since fleeing their homeland last year, holding banners pleading for freedom and demanding to be sent to the United States. Thousands of Afghans were last year evacuated to
Port au-Prince: In Haiti, rampant gang violence has meant delays in getting help to an estimated 4.9 million people in need of assistance, some of whom were impacted by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake on 14 August that killed more than 2,200 people in the country’s southern