Lakhbir Singh Rode, Pak-based chief of banned Khalistan Liberation Force, is dead Pakistan’s go-getter man for anti-India operations and Khalistani terrorist Lakhbir Singh Rode died in Pakistan on Monday. He was 72. Self-styled head of the International Sikh Youth Federation (ISYF) and nephew of slain Khalistani militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, Lakhbir Singh was listed as an ‘individual terrorist’ under the UA(P)A and had fled to Pakistan. According to various media reports, Lakhbir Singh’s brother and former Akal Takht Jathedar Jasbir Singh Rode has confirmed his death in Pakistan. He said…
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Tragic Accident: Six Kulgam Residents Killed in Shimla Road Mishap
Six Kulgam Workers Killed in Tragic Shimla Road Accident A devastating road accident in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh on Monday morning claimed the lives of six workers from Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir, leaving six others critically injured. The incident occurred around 10:00 AM when a truck carrying 12 passengers, all workers from Kulgam, plunged into a deep gorge near Kararghat. According to local authorities, the truck was en route to Shimla from Jammu when the driver lost control due to excessive speed and reckless driving, causing the…
Read MoreSupreme Court to Deliver Judgment on Jammu & Kashmir Special Status in Article 370 Case This Month
India Holds Its Breath: Supreme Court Poised to Deliver Article 370 Verdict on Jammu & Kashmir For months, anticipation has crackled in the air, thick as the Himalayan fog that cloaks the contested valleys of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K). The Supreme Court of India, the highest arbiter of the land, stands poised to deliver its judgment on Article 370, a provision that granted the region a unique and controversial special status within the Indian union. The Stakes: A Region’s Identity on Trial Article 370, a temporary clause enshrined in the…
Read MoreNavigating Wellness Beyond 40: Tips for Thriving in Your Second Act
Charting Your Course to Post-40 Wellness: Tips for Thriving in Your Second Act! By: Javid Amin Welcome to a pivotal juncture in your life—a time when the wisdom of experience meets the responsibility of self-care. Life after 40 is a chapter marked by transitions, both internal and external, prompting a closer examination of our habits, choices, and overall well-being. This preface serves as a gentle nudge, urging you to consider the essentials for a holistic and healthier lifestyle as you navigate this stage. Preserving Your Physical Foundation: As the years…
Read MoreJ&K’s Natural Riches: Omar Abdullah Claims First Dibs for Locals
Omar Abdullah, the National Conference Vice President, has ignited a debate by boldly declaring that the people of Jammu and Kashmir have the first and foremost claim over their natural resources. He made this statement during a recent address to party workers, emphasizing that locals deserve the lion’s share of benefits from their land’s natural wealth. Abdullah’s statement packs a punch, especially considering the ongoing controversy surrounding resource utilization in J&K. Critics argue that outsiders often reap the rewards, leaving locals with little to show for their land’s bounty. Here’s…
Read MoreChilling News: Night Temperatures to Plummet across Kashmir Valley
The weather on Sunday was clear with sunshine for a few hours during the day with the meteorological department predicting a further drop in night temperatures Get ready for a frosty bite, folks! Night temperatures across Jammu and Kashmir are expected to drop further in the coming days, sending shivers down spines and turning landscapes into frosty wonderlands. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert, predicting a significant dip in mercury levels from tonight. Popular tourist destinations like Gulmarg and Pahalgam are bracing for sub-zero temperatures, while Srinagar…
Read MoreMehbooba Mufti: Opposition Crushed by ‘Authoritarian Govt’ Using Agencies as Weapons
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday expressed hope that the result of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections will be better for the opposition parties after the BJP won in three out of the four states that went to polls recently. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a party convention in Kupwara, around 100 km from here, Mufti said the opposition parties faced the might of the government, including its probe agencies, money power, and the Election Commission, in the Assembly elections. “I hope that the results are better (for…
Read MoreAbdullah’s stark assessment: ‘Democracy ends where J&K begins’
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah asserted on Sunday that the people of J&K should have the primary claim over their natural resources, particularly highlighting the issue of mining contracts being awarded to outsiders. Abdullah emphasised that this practice is depriving locals of job opportunities and putting them at a significant disadvantage. Speaking at a workers’ convention in Udhampur organised by senior party leader Abdul Ghani Malik, Abdullah stated, “Democracy ends where J&K begins.” He expressed disappointment over the absence of elections in the region and criticised…
Read MoreNavigate the Dynamic Social Media Landscape: Six Promising Career Avenues
Navigating the Labyrinth of Social Media Careers in India: Your Gateway to Digital Success By: Javid Amin In the dynamic landscape of modern business, social media has evolved from a mere platform for connectivity to a robust tool for brand promotion and customer engagement. The surge in its influence has concurrently opened up diverse career pathways in the realm of social media marketing. Here are six promising career options that you can explore in this thriving field: 1. Social Media Manager: Responsibilities: Overseeing a company’s social media accounts, crafting and…
Read MoreCBI Searches 6 Locations in Connection with Allegations of Corruption in J&K’s Rs 2,200 Crore Power Project
Satya Pal Malik, who served as J&K Governor from August 2018 to October 2019, alleged he was offered Rs 300 crore as bribe for clearing two files, including one related to the Kiru Hydro Power Project. The CBI had booked Patel Engineering Limited, Navin Chaudhary of Chenab Valley Power Projects (Private) Limited, and others. The search covered premises of Kanwaljeet Singh Duggal of Mainstream IT Solutions Private Limited and DP Singh. Three premises of the company and Duggal are in Delhi and one each in Shimla, Noida and Chandigarh. The…
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