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Baramulla: Government forces on Wednesday recovered the body of a Pakistani national who was killed by Indian forces on Tuesday while crossing the Line of Control (LOC) in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Police said that troops of Border Security Force (BSF) opened fire on a person ...

SRINAGAR: Militants on Saturday shot dead a civilian in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. The ultras shot and critically injured Azaad Ahmad Dar at his residence in Dadoora-Kangan area of Pulwama district around 9.40 pm, a police official said. He said 42-year-old Dar was rushed to ...

The late Abdul Qadir has been conferred the Sitara-e-Imtiaz, the third-highest civilian award in Pakistan, by president Arif Alvi on August 14, the country's Independence Day.Qadir, who died last year, is often credited as the one who revived the art of legspin in the 1970s and 1980s. During his ...

KARACHI, PakistanPakistan on Friday announced its one of the highest civil awards for a Turkish scholar for his work to promote Urdu -- Pakistan's national language -- in Turkey.President Arif Alvi announced Sitara-i-Quaid-i-Azam or Star of Excellence -- the country's third highest civil award -- for Prof. Celal Soydan, ...

Islamabad Pakistan (Pakistan) is celebrating its 74th Independence Day on Friday. On this special occasion, once again, Pakistan has done a nefarious act of increasing the distance rather than strengthening its relations with India. In fact, Pakistan has conferred Kashmir's separatist and former Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani ...

Representative image. Mohammad Yaqoob Mir, who was undergoing treatment at the SKIMS hospital here for the past six days, breathed his last early this morning, a police official said. PTI Last Updated: August 13, 2020, 12:27 PM IST A civilian, who was injured in a ceasefire ...