Srinagar, May 26 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, APHC leader and the Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Political Movement (DPM), Khawaja Firdous, has said that India is using nefarious tactics to suppress the Kashmiris’ freedom movement and to further its nefarious designs in the territory. Khawaja …
Read More »UN, rights bodies urged to facilitate release of IIOJK detainees
Srinagar, May 26 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir National Front (JKNF) and Jammu Kashmir Social and Justice League (JKSJL) have called upon the United Nations and other world human rights organizations to take cognizance of illegal detentions, denial of fundamental rights and gross human …
Read More »IIOJK HC quashes PSA detention of Farooq Tawheedi
Srinagar, May 26 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the High Court has quashed the illegal detention of Jammu and Kashmir Muslim League (JKML) leader, Farooq Ahmed Tawheedi, booked under the black law, Public Safety Act. A resident of Tawheed Bagh-Batpora in Sopore town, Farooq Ahmed Tawheedi was …
Read More »COVID strain first detected in India found in 53 territories: WHO
New Delhi, May 26 (MS): The coronavirus variant first detected in India has now been officially recorded in 53 territories, a World Health Organization (WHO) report shows. Additionally, the WHO has received information from unofficial sources that the B.1.617 variant has been found in seven other territories, figures in the …
Read More »WhatsApp sues Indian govt, says new media rules mean end to privacy
New Delhi, May 26 (KMS): The lawsuit, described to Reuters by people familiar with it, asks the Delhi High Court to declare that one of the new rules is a violation of privacy rights in India’s constitution since it requires social media companies to identify the “first originator of information” …
Read More »Article: I’m A Lawyer For Cairn. Here’s Where India Went Wrong
Uday Walia I must start with a disclaimer: I’m one of the lawyers representing Cairn Energy. But this is not about the proceedings initiated by India to set aside the US$ 1.25 billion arbitral award or even about the proceedings initiated against Air India in the US to seek to …
Read More »Top Indonesian diplomat to India succumbs to Covid-19
New Delhi, May 26 (KMS): Indonesia’s Deputy Chief of Mission in India, Ferdy Piay, died of Covid-19 at a hospital in Jakarta on Tuesday. Indonesia’s Deputy Chief of Mission in India, Ferdy Piay, had contracted coronavirus while he was in Delhi. On April 27, he was transferred to a hospital …
Read More »Indian troops launch CASOs in Srinagar
Srinagar, May 25 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops launched cordon and search operations in Srinagar, today. The troops launched the operations in Gupkar and Badami Bagh cantonment areas during the wee hours on Tuesday. Meanwhile, two persons died after a vehicle they were travelling in …
Read More »CPEC hasn’t affected china’s principled stand on Kashmir: Beijing
Beijing, May 25 (KMKS): China has again defended its $ 60 billion CPEC project with Pakistan, disregarding India’s protests, saying it is an economic initiative and has not affected its principled stand on the Kashmir issue. Answering questions on the CPEC at a media briefing on Monday, Foreign Ministry spokesman …
Read More »Strawberry farmers in IIOJK losing out due to lockdown
May 25 (KMS): Back to back lockdowns in Kashmir during the last two years have acted as a major dampener, bringing down the profits. There has been a bumper strawberry crop in Kashmir this year; farmers are busy in their fields harvesting their produce and packing it in small boxes …
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