Five Pakistanis arrested for an illicit entry in US: FBI

Karachi, Jan 1 : Five Pakistanis and an Afghan have been held for illegally entering the United States (US) confirmed the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Though, the six has not been suspected as terrorists but were earlier detained in Arizona in December. They were arrested for ten days after the Dec 2 terrorist […]

Chotta Shakeel’s henchman sent to police custody

Mumbai, Jan. 1 : Mumbai Crime Branch on Friday sent Chhota Shakeel’s aide Abbas to police custody till January 7th, for allegedly threatening journalist-turned-activist S. Balakrishnan for making the highest bid on ‘ Delhi Zaika’ Hotel, one of the seized properties of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim. Abbas has been arrested under the IPC section 506 […]

Hafiz Saeed posters, ISIS flags waved in Srinagar

Srinagar, Jan. 1 : Black flags with ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIS) written on them were waved by protesters outside Jamia Masjid in downtown Srinagar on Friday. The demonstrators were protesting against the Village Defence Committee (VDC) whose member allegedly killed a woman and her minor son in Rajouri district of Jammu […]

Delhiites divided over government’s car rationing measure

New Delhi, Jan. 1 : As Delhi government ‘s car rationing experiment came into force on New Year’s Day today, it evoked a mixed response, with some welcoming it, and others flouting the rules.Under the odd-even initiative, fuel-based private vehicles with odd and even numbers will run on alternate days, even numbered vehicles on even […]

AAP attacks SAD for gagging media in Punjab, supports freedom of Press

CHANDIGARH: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today flayed the ruling party Shiromani Akali Dal(SAD) for gagging media and harrassment of journalists and social media activists in Punjab. Bhagwant Mann Member Parliament from Sangrur while addressing a press conference here at Press Club said that journalists and social media activists were being targeted and being threatened through […]