Indian troops committed more than 2900 ceasefire violations across the restive Line of Control (LoC) in 2020, leaving as many as 33 innocent civilians martyred and another 260 wounded in different parts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), a cabinet member said on Friday — the first day of the new year. “Even though the whole world was hit hard …

KARAK: Police arrested 31 people including district leaders of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) here on Thursday for vandalising and demolishing the shrine of a Hindu saint in Teri area of the district. Police officials told Dawn that JUI-F senior leader Rehmat Salam Khattak was also among the arrested persons. He was arrested from his residence in Chokara area of Takht-i-Nusrati tehsil. …

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said the new year will be a year of economic growth for Pakistan, adding that the country was already moving in the right direction with essential industries increasing output. Speaking at an event in Islamabad, the prime minister said the construction industry was already on its way up, which was evident from rising cement …

A 50-year-old man is in custody after a fatal stabbing at a Red Bird motel. Jerome Franchae Knight faces a murder charge in the death of Christopher Miles, 37. Shingle Mountain removal begins Workers begin to remove shingles from what is known as Shingle Mountain, a pile Dallas police were called about 11:45 p.m. Wednesday to the Super 7 Inn …

Controversy that recently erupted over a segregation-era historical sign in the basement of the Ellis County courthouse has taken an unusual twist following an act of vandalism. Ellis County Judge Todd Little is a suspect along with another man in the defacement of the sign, which says “negroes,” according to court records. The criminal investigation has been turned over to …

Dallas police are looking for the public’s help finding a woman who may be a danger to herself. Shingle Mountain removal begins Workers begin to remove shingles from what is known as Shingle Mountain, a pile Delores McKittrick, 72, may be a danger to herself.(Dallas Police) Delores McKittrick, 72, was last seen on foot in the 3400 block of Wendelkin …

It is a cold, wet end to 2020. The rain will end later tonight as the storm system responsible for the inclement weather moves away. West of the DFW area is where the best chance of snow will remain tonight, although a brief mixing of some snow with the rain is not out of the question in parts of DFW …

Dallas County on Thursday reported 1,774 new coronavirus cases and 17 additional COVID-19 deaths. Shingle Mountain removal begins Workers begin to remove shingles from what is known as Shingle Mountain, a pile Statewide, hospitalizations for COVID-19 continued a steady climb that began in late September, reaching a new record of 12,268 patients. Local hospitalizations for the virus also remained high. …

A woman is behind bars in connection with a shooting at a Far East Dallas motel that killed two people this month. Shingle Mountain removal begins Workers begin to remove shingles from what is known as Shingle Mountain, a pile Nita Winona Vasquez, 33, faces a capital murder charge in the deaths of Miqueas Rangel, 34, and Roxanne Rodriguez, 27. …

Vice President Mike Pence has asked a Trump-appointed judge to dismiss a lawsuit by Rep. Louie Gohmert of Tyler and several other Republicans that aimed to allow Pence to overturn the results of the election. Shingle Mountain removal begins Workers begin to remove shingles from what is known as Shingle Mountain, a pile The lawsuit, by Gohmert and the Republican …