New York, August 13 (KMS): The US Democratic presidential candidate, Joe Biden has expressed concern over the deteriorating situation in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), saying restrictions on dissent, such as preventing peaceful protests or shutting down the internet, weakens democracy. In an online meeting, with the head …
Read More »Authorities extend restrictions in Srinagar
Indian army backed BJP member succumbs to injuries Srinagar, August 10 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the authorities have extended the restrictions for another week to confine people to their houses in Srinagar. The District Magistrate Srinagar has ordered extension in restrictions on public activities including commercial …
Read More »First time in history no martyrs’ day officially observed in IOK
Srinagar, July 13 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Indian media reported it was the first time since the Partition that no holiday and official functions were held to commemorate the Kashmir Martyrs’ Day on July 13, today. Following the revocation of Article 370 on August 5, last year, India had issued …
Read More »Restrictions continue in valley on 5th successive day
APHC asks people to call for prayers on rooftops tonight Srinagar, May 10 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, strict restrictions continue to remain imposed in the Kashmir Valley on the 5th consecutive day, today, to prevent people from holding demonstrations against the killing of top mujahid commander, Riyaz Naikoo, and other …
Read More »Restrictions remain imposed in valley on 4th successive day
Srinagar, May 09 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Indian authorities continue to impose restrictions in the Kashmir Valley on the 4th consecutive day, today, to prevent people from holding demonstrations against the killing of top mujahid commander, Riyaz Naikoo, and other youth by Indian troops. The All Parties Hurriyat Conference …
Read More »IOK authorities continue to seal Riyaz Naikoo’s native area
Srinagar, May 09 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the authorities continue to keep sealed Beighpora, the native village of top martyred commander, Riyaz Naikoo, in Pulwama to prevent people from visiting his house and expressing solidarity with his family. Indian troops and police personnel remain deployed in every nook and corner …
Read More »Complete restrictions to remain in force in Srinagar till May 3
Srinagar, April 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, District Magistrate Srinagar has ordered extension till May 03 of the strict restrictions enforced in the district to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Issuing an order under Section 144 of criminal procedure code (CrPC), the DM, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, ordered that there shall …
Read More »IOK faces acute shortage of life-saving drugs amid lockdown
Srinagar, April 10 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the chemist shops and pharmacies are facing acute shortage of life-saving medicines due to continued lockdown, which was imposed by India in August, 2019, and was intensified last month in the name of preventing the spread of coronavirus in the territory. The supply …
Read More »India orders shutdown in IOK till March 31
Lockdown may spoil Kashmir’s apple industry Srinagar, March 23 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the authorities have ordered shutdown of all establishments except those providing essential services and commodities across Jammu and Kashmir from Sunday evening till March 31. Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam in a letter to all 20 deputy commissioners …
Read More »India urged to release Kashmiri detainees
Srinagar, March 21 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, APHC leader and the Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Political Movement, Khawaja Firdous, has urged India to release all the illegally detained Kashmiris languishing in different jails in and outside the territory. Khawaja Firdous addressing a public gathering at Bajhpura in Srinagar …
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