Srinagar, February 08 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Hurriyat leaders and organisations have paid glowing tributes to prominent liberation leaders, Muhammad Afzal Guru and Muhammad Maqbool Butt on the eve of their martyrdom anniversaries. India had hanged Muhammad Maqbool Butt in New Delhi’s Tihar Jail on 11th February in 1984 and …
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Shutdown in IOK tomorrow on Afzal Guru’s anniversary
Srinagar, February 08 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, complete shutdown will be observed, tomorrow, to mark the 7th martyrdom anniversary of Kashmiri leader, Muhammad Afzal Guru. Call for the shutdown has been given by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference Chairman, Syed Ali Gilani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq-led Hurriyat forum, the Jammu and …
Read More »IOK HCBA condemns extension in Mian Qayoom’s illegal detention
Srinagar, February 08 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the High Court Bar Association (HCBA) has strongly condemned the authorities for extending the illegal detention under draconian law Public Safety Act (PSA) of its President, Mian Abdul Qayoom. The HCBA in a meeting in Srinagar expressed concern over the deteriorating health of …
Read More »Over 120 UK Muslim scholars send open letter to Modi
Demand an immediate end to lockdown in occupied Kashmir London, February 08 (KMS): More than 120 Muslim scholars from the United Kingdom (UK) have sent the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, an open letter demanding an immediate end to the India-imposed continued lockdown in occupied Kashmir. The letter, which was …
Read More »JKLF condemns killing of IOK youth by Hindu extremists in India
Srinagar, February 08 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front has strongly condemned the brutal killing of a young Kashmiri boy, Basit Ahmed, by Hindu extremists in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Basit Ahmed of Kupwara district was critically injured after he was severely beaten by the …
Read More »JI leader passes away in Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi, February 08 (KMS): Senior leader of Jamaat-e-Islami, Haji Ghulam Mohammad Masroor, passed away after prolonged illness in Rawalpindi, today. His Namaz-e-Janaza will be offered after Maghrib prayers at the Muhammadia Masjid, New Katarin, F Block Market in Rawlpindi, today.
Read More »Speakers hail internationalisation of Kashmir issue, term it Pakistan’s diplomatic triumph
Islamabad, February 8 (KMS):Speakers have hailed the way Kashmir issue has come to be acute concern of the international community in the aftermath of August 5, 2019 revocation of Article 370 and 35 A of the Indian constitution by Indian government nullifying independent status of Kashmir. They stated this at …
Read More »Top HR bodies FIDH and OMCT lambast India over Kashmir
Islamabad, Feb 08 (KMS): Two of world largest and prominent Human Rights (HR) Organizations, International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and World Organization Against Torture (OMCT) in a Joint letter this Feb 5th have urged Indian Prime Minister, Home Minister and Chief Justice of Supreme court to immediately release Miyan …
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