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Sheikh Aziz among 8 killed as sea of people comes on streets
SRINAGAR: At least eight persons including senior Hurriyat leader, Sheikh Abdul Aziz were killed as troopers opened indiscriminate fire at several places in the Valley to prevent massive processions from marching towards Muzaffarabad. A senior police officer was under attack in North Kashmir. His properties were attacked by strong mobs while several bunkers were demolished [...]
Continue reading...March will continue-March worries Indian Army chief
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
SRINAGAR: Placed under house arrest, Heads of Hurriyat factions- Syed Ali Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq- have urged people to continue the Muzaffarabad chalo march on Tuesday. The two leaders talked over phone and unanimously decided to urge people to continue the march. “The march will continue tomorrow and people will join those who have [...]
Continue reading...Peoples League Chief Sh. Aziz martyred
Monday, August 11, 2008
SRINAGAR: Chairman Jammu Kashmir Peoples League (JKPL) and leader of APHC, Sheikh Abdul Aziz was killed in firing by Indian army on a mmassive public march towards Muzaffarabad at Bonyar on Monday. Sheikh Aziz and Shabir Shah were leading the march which was stopped by a massive use of force by Indian army. [...]
Continue reading...APHC seeks UN role to end sufferings of Kashmiris
Saturday, August 9, 2008
ISLAMABAD: Seeking world body’s role in bringing an end to the continuing violence and economic blockade against Kashmiris, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference Pakistan Chapter has urged the United Nations to act now to mitigate the sufferings of Kashmiris. Popularity: 18% [?]
Continue reading...Jammu Muslims constitute a new front
Friday, August 8, 2008
JAMMU: The Muslims in Jammu have constituted a new front to represent the community at various forums. Informed sources said that prominent members of Muslim community from various areas of the Samba, Kathua, Samba, Nowshera, and other areas today assembled at Batandi to take stock of situation arising out of the ongoing agitation in the [...]
Continue reading...Kashmiri moot for inclusion of Kashmiris in Pak-Indo talks
Thursday, August 7, 2008
ISLAMABAD: First Kashmiri Leadership Conference has supported Pak-Indo dialogue process and demanded to include Kashmiris in the talks. The participants of the first Kashmiri Leadership Conference, organized by the Kashmir Institute of International Relations, (KIIR) Islamabad, met on August 7, 2008 at Margala Hotel, in Islamabad. Popularity: 15% [?]
Continue reading...K-resolution based on peoples aspirations must for SA peace
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
ISLAMABAD: The executive Director of Oslo-based Kashmiri Scandinavian Council (KSC) Sardar Ali Shahnawaz Khan, is one of the most effective lobbyists playing an important role in highlighting the Kashmir issue on international level. Hailing from the scenic Rawlakot valley, Khan migrated to Norway in 1986. After his formal schooling, he got Bachelor’s Degree from the [...]
Continue reading...Kashmir liberation struggle turns 20
Friday, August 1, 2008
SRINAGAR: Twenty years before on July 31, 1988, it all started with a blast at telegraph office in Srinagar. Members of HAJY group (Hameed Shiekh, Ashfaq Majeed, Javeed Mir and Yasin Malik) planned the attack which later snowballed into the most effective armed struggle in occupied Kashmir history. Chairman Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) [...]
Continue reading...EU delegation to visit IHK after Oct
Thursday, July 31, 2008
CHANDIGARH: “European Union is keenly watching the developments in Jammu and Kashmir as it is desirous to help finding a peaceful solution to Kashmir problem. We’re ready to provide all kinds of assistance for an amicable solution but we don’t want to interfere at this critical juncture. At present we would remain neutral and help [...]
Continue reading...Nayeem announces 25-point action plan to institutionalize Hurriyat-M
Thursday, July 31, 2008
SRINAGAR: The president of Mirwaiz faction of Hurriyat Conference for Kashmir province, Nayeem Ahmad Khan has announced a 25-point action plan for the institutionalization of Hurriyat Conference and urged all the leaders, activists and the people in general to make it successful. Nayeem Khan was addressing a conference of district councils from the Kashmir province. [...]
Continue reading...Kashmiri prisoner seeks President’s permission for suicide
Thursday, July 10, 2008
SRINAGAR: A Kashmiri youth detained at Tihar jail has written a letter to President of India and sought her permission to commit suicide, claims Kashmir Watch. “I want to die. Kindly give me permission for suicide. This is my request to the President of India. Your government has failed to deliver justice to innocent Muslims,” [...]
Continue reading...EU worried over discovery of unidentified graves in Kashmir
Thursday, July 10, 2008
SRINAGAR: European Union shows concerns over discovery of hundreds of unidentified graves. The draft resolution of European Parliament says that “hundreds of unidentified graves have been discovered since 2006 in Jammu and Kashmir”. Alleging that “human rights violations committed by the armed forces of India continue in an atmosphere of impunity”, the draft text calls [...]
Continue reading...G8 leaders for tripartite resolution of Kashmir issue
Thursday, July 10, 2008
TORONTO: On the occasion of the G8 Summit in Hokkaido, Japan, Peace and Justice Forum (PJF) has urged the Summit leaders and President of the European Commission for their help in encouraging New Delhi and Islamabad to initiate a tripartite process involving India, Pakistan and the Kashmiri leadership to negotiate in a result-oriented and time-framed [...]
Continue reading...Pakistan’s Kashmir policy contrary to ground realities: Geelani
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Gilani has said that the Kashmir policy adopted by the rulers of Pakistan is contrary to the ground realities as India wants to make Kashmir another Palestine. In a telephonic conversation with SANA, Geelani said that India wants to convert Kashmir into a Hindu state [...]
Continue reading...Sikhs join agitation against land transfer
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
SRINAGAR: Kashmiri Sikhs have pledged full support to the Action Committee Against Land Transfer (ACALT) and said they will also take out a procession from Amira Kadal Gurduwara to Jamia Masjid to join people’s movement against the controversial land transfer. “We support ACALT programme and have unanimously decided to take out a protest from Amira [...]
Continue reading...TK Birmingham leaders condole on death of Qari Saifuddin
Monday, June 30, 2008
BIRMINGHAM: Chief Patron Tehreek-e-Kashmir UK, Syed Munwar Hussain Mehshadi, President Mohammad Ghalib, Secretary General Mufti Abdul Majid Naeed and Vice President Chaudhry Mohammad Sharif have condoled the death of prominent Kashmiri politician and religious scholar Qari Saifuddin. In a joint statement issued from Birmingham Office of the organization they paid rich tributes to the late [...]
Continue reading...Turabi’s election as JI Amir to benefit Kashmir movement: JKSM
Friday, June 27, 2008
ISLAMABAD: Vice Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Salvation Movement (JKSM) and senior leader of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Altaf Ahmad Bhat has congratulated the newly elected Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Abdur Rashid Turabi who has been elected for the three years to run the affairs of the largest religious party of Azad Jammu and Kashmir at [...]
Continue reading...Shutdown Paralyses IHK for 3rd Day
Thursday, June 26, 2008
SRINAGAR: For the third day in succession, the normal life in Kashmir remained paralysed against the killing of a youth by Indian para-military personnel and the transfer of forest land to the Hindu religious group. The people have observed the shutdown on their own to express their outrage against the killing of a youth and [...]
Continue reading...Vohra sworn in as IHK Governor
Thursday, June 26, 2008
SRINAGAR: Governor N N Vohra who was administered oath of office at Raj Bhavan said it was time to forget the past and look towards future. Talking to media persons in the sidelines of the oath taking ceremony here, Vohra, in an apparent reference to the issue of transfer of State land to Amarnath shrine [...]
Continue reading...Protests against transfer of land to SASB; Sikhs support Geelani
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Terming the transfer of forest land to Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) as ‘Civil Occupation’ by New Delhi, Kashmir Bar Association (KBA) threatened agitation in case government does not cancel the land transfer order. Hundreds of lawyers affiliated with KBA took out a protest rally from Lower Court. They marched through Lal Chowk, Residency Road [...]
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