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Srinagar: Former minister and Apni Party president, Syed Altaf Bukhari on Wednesday rejected the clean chit given by police Special Investigation Team (SIT) in Hyderpora incident. Talking to media persons, Bukhari, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that they don’t accept the probe
Malik Javed BJP after killing more than 750 farmers and injuring thousands of them, failed to break their will and ultimately submitting to their demands. BJP’s submission to farmers has not been liked by Sang Pariwar. Therefore, they are using extra constitutional means to cause sacrilege of
Vatican City: In an address at the Vatican on Tuesday, Pope Francis called on world leaders to scale back the amount of money spent on military defense -- in favor of spending more money on more noble and peaceful pursuits. The pontiff made the remarks at
London: For two years, the global refugee crisis has been overshadowed by the battle against COVID-19. But in 2021 there was a worrying uptick in the number of people fleeing poverty and conflict, and there is every indication that the situation will get even worse
Abu Dhabi: The UAE issued its first civil marriage licence for a non-Muslim couple, state media reported, as the Gulf country seeks to keep its edge over regional competitors. The United Arab Emirates — where foreigners make up 90 per cent of the approximately 10 million
New Delhi: India reported 9,216 new COVID-19 infections Friday after announcing its first two Omicron cases the previous day, as groups of resident doctors stayed away from non-critical work to demand new post-graduate students be enrolled to boost staffing. The country, whose hospitals bore the brunt
Muhammad Irfan Abbasi Much has been said about Pak-Afghan relations lack of trust between two important South Asian neighboring countries. Pak-Afghan relations remained tumultuous amidst decades of ongoing wrangling of super powers who dreamed to get control of the strategically important land in order to have
Sheikh Fakhar-e-Alam Russell Tribunal on Kashmir held its session in Sarajevo, Bosnia, from 17th-19th December 2021 which highlighted Indian mayhems in the illegal Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The judges of the tribunal deplored that the Israeli model of settler colonialism is being repeated in
Sheikh Fakhar-e-Alam Pakistan has always played a constructive part in upgradation of educational standards of Afghan refugees besides providing support to Afghanistan’s educational sector. Pakistan’s contribution towards educational empowerment of Afghan refugees is extraordinary. Facilitating Afghan students for studies in Pakistan aims at cementing people-to-people contacts
Male: The opposition Progressive Congress Coalition have begun using the “India Out” stamp on their official statements. A statement released by the opposition last night bore the “India Out” logo, stamped in red. According to the Progressive Party of Maldives, all its future statements will use
Riyadh: The world suffered losses estimated at about $170 billion due to 10 climate-related disasters during 2021, Bloomberg reported citing a recent study. This was the sixth time that natural disasters cost the world more than $100 billion in one year, while climate change is already
New Delhi: A new set of restrictions were imposed in the national Capital from Tuesday after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a yellow alert in the city in the light of rising cases of coronavirus. A yellow alert is issued when the positivity rate remains