Islamabad, July 07 (KMS): Advisor to the Prime Minister on Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Affairs, Qamar Zaman Kaira, has paid homage to popular Kashmiri youth leader Burhan Muzaffar Wani on the eve of his sixth martyrdom anniversary. Qamar Zaman Kaira in a statement issued in Islamabad said Burhan Wani is a …

United Nations/Geneva, July 07 (KMS): A new sub-lineage BA 2.75 of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has been detected in countries like India and the World Health Organisation is following this, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. “On COVID-19, globally reported cases have increased nearly 30 percent over the past …

Bengaluru, July 07 (KMS): Another Hindutva leader, Keshav Murthy, has committed blasphemy, this time, of the Holy Quran in the Indian state of Karnataka. Keshav Murthy is the state convener of an extremist organization called Hindu Jagaran Vedike. In a speech this week— when some Hindu activists were protesting the …

New Delhi, July 07 (KMS): Former judge of Indian Supreme Court Justice Deepak Gupta has said that questions arise on the Delhi Police for arresting journalist Mohammad Zubair for allegedly hurting religious sentiments even as suspended Bharatiya Janata Party Nupur Sharma is still free despite making controversial comments on Prophet …

New Delhi, July 07 (KMS): Fact-checker Mohammed Zubair on Thursday told the Indian Supreme Court that he is getting death threats, and sought a halt on the case against him in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. Zubair is in Delhi’s Tihar Jail and has at least two cases against him for allegedly …

Srinagar, July 07 (KMS): The body of a man was recovered from river Jhelum near Khadiniyar area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, a few days after he went missing from his home. The body was found by locals in river Jehlum near Khadiniyar area, who later informed the police. They …

Pariplab Chakraborty The arrest of human rights activist Teesta Setalvad and R.B. Sreekumar, the former additional director general police, by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad on the basis of a first information report (FIR) that copiously draws on the Supreme Court judgment in the Zakia Ehsan Jafri case is patently malafide. …

Srinagar, July 07 (KMS): A special meeting of the leading and founding members of Jammu and Kashmir Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) was held in Srinagar on Thursday. A resolution passed on the occasion demanded release of MMU chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq before Eidul Azha so that he could lead the festival …

Srinagar, July 07 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, an Indian Army porter was injured in a landmine in Poonch district of Jammu region, today. The porter, Tanveer Hussain, sustained injured when one of the landmines planted by Indian troops in Dallan area of the district went off. …

Srinagar, July 07 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, at least two persons were killed and thirty eight others critically injured, today, in a road accident in Udhampur district of Jammu region. A police official said that the accident occurred when a bus carrying a marriage party from …