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Kashmir issue leading Obama into first ‘tar pit’: US daily
WASHINGTON: President-elect Barack Obama has made his first big foreign-policy mistake-pledging U.S. intervention in the Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan. While the Kashmir issue “is obviously a tar pit diplomatically,” he announced, one of the “critical tasks” for his administration will be “to get a special envoy in there to figure out a plausible [...]
Continue reading...Kashmiris remind UN of its resolutions
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
SRINAGAR: On the right to self-determination day on January 5, Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control staged peaceful protests, organized seminars and signature campaigns reminding the United Nations about non-implementation of its resolution on Kashmir despite passing of 60 years. Under the banner of Hurriyat Conference, thousands of people from across the held [...]
Continue reading...Border residents fear Mumbai aftermath
Thursday, January 1, 2009
SUCHETGARH: The “war hysteria” created by the Indian media following the November 26 Mumbai attack has given sleepless nights to the residents of many villages of the Jammu region. “The activities across the border have increased, at many places we see that the Pakistani army has replaced the Pakistani rangers and they have also deployed some [...]
Continue reading...Indian authorities deny ‘medical aid’ to Kashmiri detainee in Tihar
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
SRINAGAR: Family of a Kashmiri detainee, Mahmood Ahmad Khan, lodged in New Delhi’s Tihar jail, has said that the jail authorities are endangering his life by denying him medical aid. Khan’s wife, Fatima Begum told Greater Kashmir that her husband has developed some serious ailments apart from the general weakness and arthritis. “He needs urgent [...]
Continue reading...Polls boycott shakes New Delhi: Geelani
Friday, December 26, 2008
SRINAGAR: The chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Geelani has refuted the statement published in a New Delhi based newspaper which had quoted him as saying election boycott call ‘displayed immaturity’ of pro-freedom leadership. In a statement Geelani while refuting the report said, “The boycott by people of Srinagar, Varmul and [...]
Continue reading...Plebiscite inalienable right of Kashmiris: Mirwaiz
Saturday, December 20, 2008
SRINAGAR: Chairman of Hurriyat Conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has said unless Kashmir dispute was resolved according to the aspirations of Kashmiris the Indo-Pak relations would not improve, and peace would elude the two nations. Mirwaiz said the right of self-determination is an inalienable right of Kashmiris, and elections can’t be substitute to it. He sought [...]
Continue reading...Kashmir solution to defer Indo-Pak war
Monday, December 15, 2008
SRINAGAR: Leaders of undivided India (with special reference to the leaders of Muslim League and Indian National Congress), while accepting the partition of India as a fait accompli allowed the realignment of 565 princely states with the new two dominions Bharat and Pakistan- with a magnanimous heart. Unfortunately the leaders of Bharat, Pakistan and Kashmir could [...]
Continue reading...India seeks peaceful resolution of issues: Manmohan
Sunday, December 14, 2008
SRINAGAR: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that India wanted to settle down all issues including Kashmir with Pakistan peacefully. Addressing a rally here on Sunday, he said that war in not the solution of the any problem saying his country wanted to normalize relations with Pakistan again by defusing tension aroused between the [...]
Continue reading...Life & death struggle in Kashmir
Sunday, December 14, 2008
SRINAGAR: Mercifully, Jammu and Kashmir is not yet at a stage where the old adage about politics being the last refuge of the scoundrel could be said to hold true across the spectrum. Undoubtedly, we have specimens of venality pervading throughout the body politic, but there also are honorable exceptions that valiantly adhere to a [...]
Continue reading...Aziz’s parents proud of him
Sunday, December 14, 2008
SRINAGAR: “We are proud of our son who sacrificed his life for the nation.” These were the words of the parents of slain pro-freedom leader Sheikh Abdul Aziz who was killed in the police firing during Muzaffarabad march on August 11 this year. Aziz’s father, Haji Sheikh Salam, 81, is bed-ridden since the killing of his [...]
Continue reading...Kashmiri leaders demand probe into ‘rape’ of minor girl by troops
Saturday, December 6, 2008
SRINAGAR: Various pro liberation leaders of the occupied Valley have strongly condemned the rape of 13-year- old girl at the hands of troopers in Dandipora, Kokernag, south of Kashmir and demanded high level probe. Stating that army in Valley has ‘crossed every limit to violate human rights’, High Court Bar Association (HCBA) Friday demanded high [...]
Continue reading...Kashmiris harassed in New Delhi
Thursday, December 4, 2008
SRINAGAR: As the Indian investigations have begun probe in the terror strikes in Mumbai, the Kashmiris have again come under the radar of security agencies in New Delhi and other parts of India. They are being harassed by the security agencies and forced to leave the rented apartments by their landlords. Sadiq Ahmad, a computer professional [...]
Continue reading...The Mumbai Fiasco
Saturday, November 29, 2008
PAKISTANI AND INDIAN CHANNELS ARE PROPAGATING, WE ARE ON THE EDGE OF WAR? ARE WE? IS LOOKING BACK 20 YEARS RIGHT TO POINT FINGERS ON PAKISTAN? OR SHOULD WE LOOK AT THE REAL FACTS? We are in a state of war, covert operations in FATA and Balochistan on part of Raw, and this is not a [...]
Continue reading...Mumbai attacks evoke widespread condemnation
Saturday, November 29, 2008
SRINAGAR: Cutting across party ideologies, various mainstream and separatist political parties in Kashmir have strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, in which more than 100 people have been killed so far. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Patron, Mufti Muhammad Syed while condemning the attacks said, “It is gruesome.” He said such gory acts are not [...]
Continue reading...Unity is imperative for resolution of kashmir dispute among pro-freedom leaders
Friday, November 28, 2008
SRINAGAR: Chairman of Hurriyat Conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has said unity among the pro-freedom leaders was imperative to the resolution of the long-standing Kashmir dispute according to aspirations of Kashmiris. In a statement, Mirwaiz said due to sacrifices of Kashmiris, the dispute has been highlighted internationally. “Every pro-freedom leader and organization has played a big role [...]
Continue reading...No Pre-poll alliance with political party that does not accomodate basic issues
Friday, November 28, 2008
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Party (Nationalist), President, Ghulam Hassan Mir has ruled out a pre-poll alliance with any political party. He, however, said his party would enter into alliance with a party which would support or adopt its policy laid down in its manifesto. “If they (any party) would adopt our policies and [...]
Continue reading...APHC holds demo against fraud elections in IHK
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
ISLAMABAD: All Parties Hurriyat Conference Azad Jammu and Kashmir hold a protest demonstration against the fraud elections of Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir here on Wednesday. Addressing the protestors the vice chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Salvation Movement (JKSM) and senior leader of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Altaf Ahmad Bhat termed the elections of [...]
Continue reading...APHC leaders detained under black law
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Srinagar: All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) has accused the government of detaining a large number of pro-movement leaders and activists under black laws and subjecting them to physical and mental torture. In a statement, a spokesman of APHC alleged that the special operation group (SoG) of police was raiding the residences of the pro- freedom movement [...]
Continue reading...Boycott, strikes no solution to Kashmir: Prof Soz
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
SRINAGAR: “Congress will form the next government on its own and will try to become a powerful instrument of service to the people,” said the union minister for water resources and state Congress president Prof Saif-ud-Din Soz and former chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad. Soz said the “politics of strikes and boycott won’t take Kashmiris [...]
Continue reading...Nocturnal raids, arrests trigger protests, clashes; life remains crippled
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
SRINAGAR: Hundreds of youth defied undeclared curfew in this north Kashmir town to protest against the arrest of eleven youth during nocturnal raids and the killing of two youth allegedly in CRPF firing on Saturday. Locals said that they approached the Deputy Inspector General of police north Kashmir, Abdul Gani Mir last night and sought [...]
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