Daily Archives: April 18, 2019

Counsel writes to NIA court on Shahid’s health condition

Srinagar, April 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the counsel for Mirwaiz-led Hurriyat forum leader, advocate Shahid-ul-Islam has urged the National Investigation Agency’s court to direct the jail authorities to provide medical treatment to his client. The counsel in a letter to the NIA court special judge, Rakesh Syal, wrote, “Present …

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Anti-India protests mark election drama

India urged to hold plebiscite in Kashmir Srinagar, April 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, forceful anti-India demonstrations broke out in Srinagar and Badgam districts, today, against the drama, enacted by India in the name of parliamentary elections in the territory. Hundreds of people raising pro-freedom, anti-India and anti-election slogans marched …

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Demos in Srinagar, Budgam against holding of sham polls

Srinagar, April 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, forceful demonstrations erupted in Srinagar and Badgam districts, today, against the holding of sham Indian Parliamentary elections in the territory. Polling for the second phase of the Lok Sabha Srinagar seat is underway in three districts of Central Kashmir – Srinagar, Badgam and …

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Gilani condemns summoning of his son, KEA Chairman by NIA

Srinagar, April 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Syed Ali Gilani, has condemned the summoning of his son, Dr Nayeem Gilani, and the Chairman of Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA), Muhammad Yasin Khan, by India’s infamous National Investigation Agency (NIA) for questioning. Syed Ali Gilani …

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Journalists in IOK targets of violence by Indian paramilitaries: RSF

Paris, April 18 (KMS): The Paris-based media watchdog, Reporters Without Borders or Reporters Sans Frontiers (RSF) has said that the reportage from journalists working for local media outlets in occupied Kashmir are often the targets of violence by Indian paramilitary forces acting with the tacit consent of the Indian government. …

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Shutdown in poll-bound areas of occupied Kashmir

Srinagar, April 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, complete shutdown is being observed in poll-bound areas of Central Kashmir, today, to protest against the holding of so-called Indian Parliamentary elections. Call for the shutdown has been given by the Joint Resistance Leadership. All shops and business establishments are closed while traffic …

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Holding of sham elections in IOK futile exercise: HCBA

Srinagar, April 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the High Court Bar Association (HCBA) has reiterated its stance that holding of sham elections in the territory is a futile exercise. The HCBA in a statement issued in Srinagar said the elections drama in the territory has benefitted only those who are …

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DFP condemns ED notice to Shabbir Shah’s daughter

Srinagar, April 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (DFP), has strongly condemned the issuance of summon to Sama Shabbir, the daughter of illegally detained party Chairman Shabbir Ahmed Shah, by India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED). Sama Shabbir topped the 12th class examination in May last …

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Attack on restaurant owner by BJP men in Bhaderwah flayed

Jammu, April 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Freedom Movement (JKFM), Muhammad Sharif Sartaj, has denounced the attack on the owner of a restaurant, Tauseef Ahmed, by activists of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bhaderwah town of Doda district in Jammu region. Muhammad Sharif Sartaj …

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