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A 32-year-old married woman sustained severe burns after she attempted suicide by setting herself ablaze in North Kashmir’s Sopore town on Thursday morning. Reports said a 32-year-old woman (name withheld) a resident of Sidiq colony Sopore on Thursday morning allegedly set herself ablaze after pouring kerosene oil over her body at her home. However, she was rushed to sub district hospital Sopore where doctors reffered her Srinagar medical institute for advanced treatment. It is not yet known why the woman took such an extreme step reports added. A doctor at SDH Sopore also confirmed this incident to Kashmir Despatch. Meanwhile, a police officer said that a case in this regard has been registered and further investigation has set into motion. He said police will look into ...

On Wednesday, Mahmoud Vaezi, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s chief of staff, told Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister, Shahin Mustafayev, that Iran recognises Azerbaijan's territorial integrity as it reiterated calls to peacefully resolve the deadly clash with Armenia over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region through talks. “The stance of the Islamic Republic on Azerbaijan has always been clear and transparent as it has always recognised the neighbouring country’s territorial integrity and respected it,” Mahmoud Vaezi told Shahin Mustafayev over a phone call. “We believe the end of occupation will bring stability to the region,” Mahmoud Vaezi said, as quoted by the government’s website. Separately, over a phone call on Wednesday, Iranian President Rouhani urged Armenia ...

Day: October 1, 2020

32-Old-woman Battles for Life after Burning Self in Sopore

Iran Denies Rumours of Sending Arms to Armenia, Reassures Stance to Azerbaijan