Observer News Service - January 1, 2015
SRINAGAR: While reacting to media reports of a separatist leader meeting Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Mohammad Sayed, Huriyat Conference (M) executive member and Muslim Conference chief Prof Abdul Gani Bhat Thursday said there was no harm in meeting anyone as agendas are not discussed individually. Mufti Mohammad Sayeed has been my class fellow […]
Observer News Service - January 1, 2015
SRINAGAR: Hurriyat Conference faction led by Syed Ali Shah Geelani slammed a news report published in a local daily which has reported about meeting of an unnamed Hurriyat leader with PDP patron Mufti Sayeed alleging the report only created doubts about all pro-freedom leadership. Hurriyat Conference (G) spokesman Ayaz Akbar said that the source which […]
Observer News Service - January 1, 2015
JAMMU: Asserting that the BSF never fires first towards the Pakistan side along the International Border, the force on Thursday said the neighbouring country should be ready to suffer collateral damages if the Indian side retaliates. If Pakistan rangers fire on us, we will also fire on them. If they suffer collateral damages (in our […]
Observer News Service - January 1, 2015
SRINAGAR: Mercury plummeted in Kashmir valley today after a slight respite for few days, dropping further below the freezing point with Kargil recording a new low of minus 15.8 degrees Celsius this season. Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of minus 4.8 degrees Celsius, down by almost three degrees from the previous night’s minus 2 degrees […]
Observer News Service - January 1, 2015
NEW DELHI: With international crude oil rates slipping below $55 a barrel, state-run oil marketers had a New Year Day gift of a cut petrol and diesel rates by Rs.2 a litre, excluding local taxes. Allowing for local levies, petrol per litre from Thursday costs Rs.61.33 in Delhi, Rs.68.86 in Mumbai, Rs.68.65 in Kolkata and […]