Daily Archives: September 13, 2017

Amnesty International demands ban on pellet guns

IOK bar to abstain from court work tomorrow Srinagar, September 13 (KMS): The human rights watchdog, Amnesty International has demanded that the pellet-firing shotguns, which have been responsible for blinding, killing and traumatizing hundreds of people in occupied Kashmir, must be immediately banned. Releasing a report, titled “Losing Sight In …

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IFJ condemns continued detention of Kashmiri photojournalist

New Delhi, September 13 (KMS): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) expressing serious concern over the continued detention of freelance Kashmiri photojournalist Kamran Yusuf by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), has termed the move by the Indian agency an attempt to intimidate the journalist community. Yusuf was held in Kashmir …

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‘Rajnath's visit to IOK a futile exercise’

Srinagar, September 13 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir People’s League, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza reacting to the recent visit of Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh to Kashmir has said that the Kashmir dispute cannot be resolved through such visits. Mukhtar Ahmad Waza in a statement issued …

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IOK HCBA to observe strike from tomorrow

Srinagar, September 13 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the High Court Bar Association has announced to observe strike from tomorrow against once again summoning of the Bar President, Mian Abdul Qayoom by India’s National Investigation Agency to New Delhi.

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