JAMMU: Members of various Sikh organizations in an emergency meeting in occupied Jammu and Kashmir unanimously called for restoration of statehood and early assembly elections. The meeting, chaired by S. Mohinder Singh, Chief Organizer of Bhai Kanhaiya Nishkam Sewa Society, J&K, highlighted the need for the
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged arch-rival India to take benefit of the multibillion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) infrastructure project instead of creating hurdles in its way. The premier said this in a statement on Wednesday to mark the completion of 10 years of CPEC. Highlighting
ODISHA: Faulty connections in the automated signalling system for the railways network, made during the repair works on a rail-road barrier led to India's worst train disaster in two decades, an official probe has revealed. At least 288 people were killed, and more than 1,000 others
NEW DELHI: In a major development, the Supreme Court of India finally constituted a five-member larger bench to hear a clutch of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the constitution which grants special status to Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), which
LADAKH: The Ladakh Tourist Trade Alliance (LTTA), an umbrella body of various trade, tourism, religious and political organisations in Leh, has announced to launch a non-cooperation movement after July 15 against Indian business tycoons, intending to capture tourism industry in Ladakh. The LTTA further cautioned the
TOKYO: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has ruled out sustenance of peace in South Asia until the region’s core dispute – the dispute of Jammu and Kashmir – is resolved through dialogue and in accordance with UN Security Council Resolutions and the principles of international
New Delhi: The National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) has strongly condemned the recent killing of Mohammad Zahiruddin in the Indian state of Bihar. Zahiruddin, 55, was a driver and a person with a disability after a Hindutva chauvinist organisations lynched him while
Srinagar: The Hindu Amarnath Yatra has become a militarized and communal lines in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) attained power in India and after Modi’s Indian government violated international laws by militarily and undemocratically snatched Articles 370 and
ISLAMABAD: Consistent with the provisions of the 2008 Agreement on Consular Access, the Government of Pakistan handed over a list of 308 Indian prisoners in Pakistan (42 civilian prisoners and 266 fishermen) to the High Commission of India in Islamabad. The Government of India also handed
Contributed by Mohammed Wasama Khalid , LIPR AOP Saffron terror targets not only the Muslim community in India, but also other minorities. Atrocities and crimes against Scheduled Castes increased by 1.2% in 2021 (50900 cases) over 2020 (50,291 incidents), including 2585 rapes against Dalit women. Hindutva nationalism