New Delhi: The Union government has said in the all-party meeting convened on Thursday (April 24) that despite “everything going well” in recent years including businesses running and tourism returning, the Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 civilians lost their lives was a “lapse”. The Wire has learnt that during the meeting, opposition members while pledging their … Read more
Pahalgam Terror Attack: On April 22, a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, South Kashmir, claimed 26 lives, but the toll could have been much higher if not for some fortunate turns of events that kept several tourists away from the danger zone. 41 individuals were spared from the chaos at Baisaran meadow due to fortunate circumstances, … Read more
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has raised alarms about the possibility of a full-scale war with India following the mass shooting in Indian-controlled Kashmir, which left 26 tourists dead. In an interview with Sky News’ The World with Yalda Hakim, Asif urged the international community to take the escalating conflict seriously, especially given that both … Read more
BENGALURU: In his first public address after the Pahalgam terrorist attack, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, without directly naming Pakistan, said on Thursday in Madhubani, Bihar: “Ab atank wadiyon ki bachi khuchi zameen ko mitti mein milane ka samay aa gaya hai (it’s time to raze to ground whatever land is left with the terrorists). He … Read more
KOCHI: A short getaway to the scenic beauty of Kashmir with her family turned into a horrific memory for Kochi native Arathi R Menon, who lost her father to the deadly militant attack that rocked the lush green meadows of Pahalgam on Tuesday. Her father, 65-year-old N Ramachandran, was among the 26 people, mostly tourists, … Read more
Hours after Asaduddin Owaisi said that he was not invited to the all-party meeting called on Thursday, the AIMIM chief confirmed that he had received an invitation from Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Earlier in the day, Owaisi took to social media, saying AIMIM was not invited to the all-party meeting called by the centre … Read more
In the wake of the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam on Tuesday, in which 26 tourists were killed and a dozen others were injured, the Union government has called for an all-party meeting in Parliament on Thursday. The all-party meeting comes a day after a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security, chaired … Read more
In one of the deadliest terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir in recent years, at least 28 people were killed when gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists in Baisaran Valley, a scenic location near Pahalgam often dubbed the ‘mini Switzerland’ of India. The attack has sent shockwaves through the region, leaving the entire … Read more
Bharat Bhushan, 35, begged for his life… not for himself, but for his three-year-old child. But, amid the , appeals to the terrorist with an automatic weapon were ignored and Bharat Bhushan was shot in the head, one of 26 killed in Tuesday’s attack. He was shot dead just as his wife, child, and he … Read more
Pahalgam terrorist attack LIVE Updates: Investigators have identified five terrorists involved in the deadly attack near Pahalgam that killed 26 people. The terrorists include three Pakistani nationals and two local operatives from Jammu and Kashmir who allegedly received training in Pakistan. The gunmen opened fire at tourists gathered in a Baisaran meadow and ran away into … Read more