Srinagar, October 13 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the communication blockade has affected more people than just its residents. It has been over two months since the Indian government took the decision to scrap Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and suspend mobile connectivity and internet services in the territory. An Indian …
Read More »Detainees’ families in IOK face difficulties in meeting them
Srinagar, October 13 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Srinagar’s central jail is brimming with thousands of young men who have been arrested and detained since August 5 – the day India repealed special status of Kashmir. Family members of the detainees wade through endless check points before they reach Martyrs Park …
Read More »Indian govt urged to restore Kashmir’s special status
New Delhi, October 13 (KMS): Civil rights activists in India have urged the Indian government to restore special status of occupied Kashmir and take steps to bring back normalcy in the territory. Addressing news conference at the Press Club in New Delhi, social activist, Shabnam Hashmi, said that the abrogation …
Read More »IOK people continue to face severe hardships
Strict lockdown enters 68th consecutive day Srinagar, October 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, people living in the Kashmir Valley and Muslim majority areas of Jammu region continue to face severe hardships due to the crippling clampdown imposed by India that entered 68th consecutive day, today. Besides facing shortage of essential …
Read More »No respite for IOK people as lockdown continues on 67th day
Srinagar, October 10 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the sufferings of the people of Kashmir valley and Muslim majority areas of Jammu region continue unabated due to unrelenting military siege. The huge presence of Indian troops in every lane and by-lane has virtually confined the residents to their homes, making their …
Read More »Life remains disrupted in Kashmir valley on 66th day
IOK lost over $ 1.4 bn in 2 months of ongoing lockdown Srinagar, October 09 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, normal life remains disrupted on the 66th day, today, in Kashmir Valley and Muslim majority areas of Jammu region due to strict military siege. Amid continuous military lockdown, internet and mobile …
Read More »India continuing with policy of repression in IOK: JKEM
Srinagar, October 08 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Hurriyat leader and Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Employees Movement, Mohammad Shafi Lone has said that India is continuing with the policy of suppressing the Kashmiris’ rights-based struggle for freedom. Mohammad Shafi Lone in a statement said it is India’s misconception that it …
Read More »Today life in IOK turns worse than it was 65 days ago
Srinagar, October 08 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, life remains badly hit in the Kashmir valley and Muslim majority areas of Jammu region as military clampdown coupled with communications blackout entered 65th running day, today. With main markets shut and public transport off the roads since August 5, the people in …
Read More »Crackdown has taken many lives, say doctors and patients
Srinagar, October 07 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, at least a dozen patients have died because they could not call an ambulance and reach the hospital on time, the majority of them with heart-related disease. Dr Sadaat in a Kashmir hospital who did not want to be identified by his full …
Read More »IOK reels under military lockdown on 64th day today
Srinagar, October 07(KMS): The Kashmir valley and Muslim majority areas of Jammu region continue to reel under military lockdown and communications blackout on the 64th consecutive day, today. This has virtually cut off the territory from the rest of the world. Main markets, educational institutions are closed and public transport …
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