New Delhi, January 07 (KMS): Former Indian Finance Minister P Chidambaram took a dig at ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government for failing to restore normalcy in occupied Kashmir. P Chidambaram in a series of tweets on Sunday said that militaristic and muscular policy had failed to achieve anything in …
Read More »MDM condemns raid on party leader’s house
Srinagar, January 07 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Muslim Deeni Mahaz (MDM) has strongly condemned the police raid on the house of party leader, Muhammad Hussain Fazili at Soura in Srinagar. Muhammad Hussain Fazili was acquitted last year after completing 12 years in New Delhi’s Tihar jail.
Read More »Civil society members stage protest in Srinagar
Srinagar, January 07 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the International Forum for Justice (IFJ) staged a protest demonstration at Pratap Park in Srinagar against the January 1993 Sopore massacre. The protest was led by Chairman of IFJ, Ahsan Untoo and members of civil society including Zareef Ahmad Zareef, Abdul Majeed Zargar …
Read More »Sopore massacre victims remembered on 25th anniversary
Srinagar, January 06 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Chairman of Hurriyat forum, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and other Hurriyat leaders and organisations have paid rich tributes to the victims of Sopore massacre of January 6, 1993. Over 60 civilians were martyred and more than 350 structures including residential houses and shops …
Read More »House detention of Mirwaiz, Aasiya denounced
Srinagar, January 06 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Hurriyat forum led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has denounced the continued house detention of the Mirwaiz and termed it as frustration of the puppet authorities. The forum spokesman in a statement issued in Srinagar said that the puppet regime was suffering from …
Read More »Sopore massacre: Untoo says he is not satisfied with BSF’s punishment claim
Srinagar, January 06 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, rights activist, Muhammad Ahsan Untoo, who is seeking investigations into Sopore massacre, has said that he is not content with BSF’s claims of punishing its guilty personnel. In a report submitted to the Human Rights Commission of the territory last month the BSF …
Read More »Kashmir dispute threat to regional peace: Al-Moosvi
Srinagar, January 05 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, senior APHC leader and the President of Anjuman Shari Shian, Agha Syed Hassan Al-Moosvi Al-Safvi, has said that unresolved Kashmir dispute posed serious threat to peace and stability in South Asia. Agha Syed Hassan Al-Moosvi Al-Safvi addressing a public gathering in Budgam said …
Read More »Lawless Law: No rules for detention under PSA: reveals RTI
Srinagar, January 05 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, a Right to Information (RTI) application has found that even after four decades, there are no rules or Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for ordering preventive detentions under draconian law, Public Safety Act. In a reply to an RTI application filed by members of …
Read More »India’s ED has nothing to prove against shabbir shah: DFP
Srinagar, January 05 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) has said that India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) has nothing to prove against its party Chairman, Shabbir Ahmed Shah. The DFP in a statement issued in Srinagar said that Shabbir Ahmed Shah was not produced before …
Read More »APHC-AJK holds seminar on Kashmir in Islamabad
Islamabad, January 05 (KMS): A seminar was held under the auspices of the All Parties Hurriyet Conference Azad Jammu and Kashmir chapter (APHC-AJK) in Islamabad, today, to mark the passing of a resolution on Kashmir by the UN on this day in 1949. The resolution has called for settling the …
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