Srinagar, January 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the Chairman of the Hurriyat forum, today, expressed satisfaction over the advocacy of the UN and other world fora in pressurising India and Pakistan for talks on Kashmir. In a statement issued this evening, the Mirwaiz said that these world …
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Restrictions further intensified in IOK
Visit by Indian ministers termed as drama Srinagar, January 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Indian authorities further intensified restrictions in the already besieged Kashmir Valley and parts of Jammu region in the name of security during a visit by a group of Indian ministers to the territory. People were forced …
Read More »India’s ministry ridiculously under-reports Kashmir’s population
New Delhi, January 19 (KMS): The official website of the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has made a ridiculous claim concerning the population of Jammu and Kashmir, underreporting the population of the Kashmir valley by more than 10 times. MHA’s website currently displays incorrect statistics regarding the population of …
Read More »KCEU urges rights bodies to take notice of Rawat’s assertion
Brussels, January 19 (KMS): The Chairman of Kashmir Council Europe (KCEU), Ali Raza Syed, has said that Indian Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat has confessed that New Delhi plans to keep Kashmiri youth and minor children in extra-judicial torture camps. General Bipin Rawat while addressing a conference in …
Read More »Tributes paid to martyr Haroon Abbas Wani
Chirhoi (AJK), January 19 (KMS): A condolence conference was held in Chirhoi, Azad Kashmir, to pay tributes to Haron Abbas Wani, who was martyred by Indian troops in Doda area of occupied Kashmir, recently. The conference was chaired by Muhammad Shabbir Wani, the uncle of the martyr. A large number …
Read More »Bipin Rawat’s statement provocative, says Farooq Rehmani
Islamabad, January 19 (KMS): Muhammad Farooq Rehmani, the Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir People’s Freedom League has strongly condemned provocative and dangerous statement of the Indian General Bipin Rawat, India’s Chief of Defence Staff in which he had urged the Modi government to construct deradicalisation camps for the Kashmiri children. …
Read More »UN urged to implement its resolutions on Kashmir
Islamabad, January 19 (KMS): The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement leader, Abdul Majeed Malik has called upon the United Nations to implement its resolution on Jammu and Kashmir so that the people of the territory could exercise their right to decide their future by themselves. The JKPM leader while interacting …
Read More »IAS officer who quit over Delhi’s Kashmir move detained
New Delhi, January 19 (KMS): Kannan Gopinathan, a former Indian Administrative Service [IAS] officer from Kerala, was detained by city police soon after he arrived at the airport in Prayagraj, officials said on Sunday. Mr Gopinathan had arrived in Prayagraj from Delhi on Saturday to address a two-hour symposium organised …
Read More »Kashmiri students protest in Hyderabad against IOK lockdown
Hyderabad, January 19 (KMS): Hundreds of Kashmiri students gathered outside the University of Hyderabad, India, to protest against state repression and continued lockdown in occupied Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) members used poetry and revolutionary slogans to register their protest during their sit-in. JKSA President Hadif Nisar said …
Read More »Restrictions further intensified as Indian ministers visit IOK
Srinagar, January 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Kashmir Valley and parts of Jammu region continued to face military lockdown and internet blackout on the 168th running day, today. The so-called announcement of the authorities regarding restoration of Internet service and setting up of broadband kiosks has proven to be …
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