Rich tributes paid to victims of massacres in IOK Srinagar, January 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Chairman of Hurriyat forum, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has urged the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, to take immediate action to implement the recommendations of the report of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights …
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Concern expressed over detainees’ plight in jails
Srinagar, January 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Salvation Movement (JKSM), Zafar Akbar Butt, has expressed serious concern over the plight of the illegally detained Hurriyat leaders and activists lodged in different jails of India and the territory. Zafar Akbar Butt in a statement issued …
Read More »Gawkadal, Handwara and Kupwara martyrs remembered
Srinagar, January 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Chairman of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Jammu and Kashmir, Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai, and the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (JKDFP) have paid rich tributes to the martyrs of Gaw Kadal, Handwara and Kupwara massacres on their anniversaries. Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai in a statement issued …
Read More »Mirwaiz urges Guterres to implement UN Kashmir report
Srinagar, January 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Chairman of Hurriyat forum, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has urged the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, to take immediate action to implement the recommendations of the report of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Kashmir. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in a statement in …
Read More »Student among three youth booked under PSA in IOK
Srinagar, January 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the authorities have booked three youth including a student under draconian law, Public Safety Act (PSA), in Pulwama district. The authorities booked the youth, Amir Shafi, Muhammad Shafi Mir and Suhail Ahmed Wagay under the PSA and shifted them to Kot Bhalwal Jail …
Read More »Indian troops launch massive operation in Srinagar
Srinagar, January 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Indian troops have launched a cordon and search operation in Srinagar. Eyewitnesses said that the troops cordoned off Lal Chowk area of the city, erected barricades and started a search operation. They said that the troops searched the nearby hotels and frisked commuters. …
Read More »IOK woman wants to see her father’s killer punished
Srinagar, January 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, daughter of Manzoor Ahmed Dar, who was subjected to custodial disappearance by an Indian Army officer, wants to see her father’s killer punished. Bilquees was 14-year-old when a man in Indian army uniform took her father away during a raid on their home …
Read More »Delhi court grants bail to illegally detained Kashmiri youth
New Delhi, January 19 (KMS): The Delhi High Court has granted bail to a Kashmiri youth, Muhammad Aslam Wani, after Indian investigation agency Enforcement Directorate failed to prove any charge against him. The court directed Muhammad Aslam Wani to furnish Rs 3 lakh personal bond and two sureties of the …
Read More »Fresh snowfall cuts off Kashmir Valley from outside world
Srinagar, January 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, heavy snowfall has cut off the Kashmir Valley from the rest of the world after the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu Highway and suspension of air traffic to and from Srinagar airport, today. An official of Meteorological Department said that due to the heavy …
Read More »JKML decries ill-treatment of Kashmiri detainees
Srinagar, January 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Muslim League (JKML) has strongly condemned the ill-treatment meted out to the Kashmiri political detainees saying that they are subjected to mental and physical torture. The JKML Acting Chairman, Abdul Ahad Parra, in a statement issued in Srinagar said …
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