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Rajouri, Feb 10 (KS): A 30-year-old man was found hanged at his home in the Lamberi area of Nowshera in Rajouri district on Saturday. Sources told news agency Kashmir Scroll that a man in his 30s was found hanging from a tree near his house in the Lamberi area of Nowshera by some locals; … Read more
Pakistan polls: Former PM Imran Khan and former Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi have got bail in a number of cases linked to the May 9 riots, a report said on Saturday. A court in Rawalpindi on Saturday granted bail to former premier and PTI founder Imran Khan in 12 cases related to attacks … Read more
The head of Pakistan’s powerful army has made his first public statement since Thursday’s vote. “The nation needs stable hands and a healing touch to move on from the politics of anarchy and polarisation, which does not suit a progressive country of 250 million people,” said General Syed Asim Munir, according to a statement … Read more
Srinagar, Feb 10: In a historic judgement the J&K and Ladakh High Court has ordered an “end to the discrimination” against Pakistan occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) refugees of 1947 settled outside Jammu and Kashmir. Justice Rahul Bharti in his judgement called the discrimination against PoJK refugees “discretion engineered discrimination on … Read more
Srinagar, Feb 10 (GNS): Severe cold conditions continued in Jammu and Kashmir with Srinagar recording a low of minus 4.9°C on Saturday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that the temperature in Srinagar dropped by one notch from previous night’s minus 4.8°C and it was below normal by 5.1°C for … Read more
Gaza, Feb 10: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip has risen to 27,947, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said. In a press statement, the Ministry said on Friday that 67,459 Palestinians have been wounded in the coastal enclave since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas conflict in October last year, … Read more
Several US politicians have demanded an investigation into allegations of rigging and fraud in the Pakistan election. “I call on the State Department to refrain from recognising the results until credible, independent investigations have been conducted into the numerous allegations of misconduct,” US Congress member Ilhan Omar tweeted. Representative Susan Wild said, “Now is … Read more
A US-based analyst says a coalition government in Pakistan will struggle to tackle multiple challenges, the foremost being seeking a new IMF bailout programme after the current arrangement expires in three weeks. A coalition government “would probably be unstable, weak” and “the big loser … will be the army”, said Marvin … Read more
Srinagar, Feb 10 (KS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted searches in parts of Kashmir on Saturday in the case of terror funding by Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir, an unlawful association under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. Reliable sources told News Agency Kashmir Scroll that the agency sleuths are carrying … Read more
Srinagar, Feb 09 (KNS): Meteorological Department has forecasted light to moderate rains and snow during February 18 to 20. It added that the weather conditions will remain dry till February 17. Overall there will be dry weather conditions till February 17 with occasionally cloudy towards during February 14,” MeT official said. He said … Read more