Tag: Kashmir
Govt workers in IHK slam social media gag
SRINAGAR: Government workers in Indian held Kashmir have decried a government ban prohibiting them and their families from expressing political opinions on social networking sites, reported...
‘Want to have talks with India on all issues, including Kashmir’
ISLAMABAD: National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, Nasser Janjua, has said that Pakistan wants to have talks with India on all outstanding issues, including Kashmir, but...
‘Militant group’ in IoK pledges allegiance to IS
In a video recently shared by a pro-IS media centre Al-Qaraar, a Kashmiri militant group pledged its allegiance to the Islamic State (IS) group,...
People of Kashmir cannot be deprived of their rights: Shehbaz Sharif
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has stated that India must realise that Kashmiri people cannot be deprived of their inalienable right to independence...
As New Delhi struggles with smog, Kashmir bans burning of leaves
SRINAGAR: With air pollution worsening in New Delhi and beyond, Indian-occupied Kashmir has decided to step up efforts to combat its own worsening air...
Islamabad, Delhi race to tap water in disputed Kashmir
MUZAFFARABAD: Several hundred metres underground, thousands of labourers grind away day and night on a mammoth hydroelectric project in contested Kashmir, where India and...
Pakistan, India race to tap the Himalayas with hydroelectric projects
‘Disputes over the barrages are mostly symptoms of poor bilateral relationships’
MUZAFFARABAD: Several hundred metres underground, thousands of labourers grind away day and night...
Hafiz Saeed says creation of Bangladesh will be avenged by liberating...
LAHORE: Jammat-ud-Dawah (JUD) chief Hafiz Saeed on Saturday vowed to take revenge for the creation of East Pakistan, now Bangladesh.
Speaking in Lahore, Saeed assured...
Hurriyat leaders denounce indictment of Kashmiris in fake cases
SRINAGAR: In occupied Kashmir, Hurriyat leaders and human rights organisations, while expressing concern over the framing of murder and other fake charges against the...
Tehmina Janjua urges French delegation to actively resolve Kashmir dispute
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua on Tuesday, impressed upon the French parliamentarians to play an active role in the resolution of Jammu & Kashmir...
Indian police arrest French journalist for filming pellet victims in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Indian police arrested a freelance French journalist in Kashmir for violating visa regulations, the city police chief said, after he was found filming...
YFK protests against human rights violation in Kashmir
LAHORE: Youth Forum for Kashmir (YFK) on Sunday organised a protest demonstration from the Aiwan-e-Iqbal to the Lahore Press Club against human rights violations...
Haider says AJK govt starts development schemes without discrimination
MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider has said that the Hattain district is a gateway to Srinagar and the state government...
Pakistan committed to its human rights responsibilities: PM
Abbasi says multi-dimensional legal reforms, institutional mechanisms to ensure rights protection, human values
Islamabad points out denial, violations of very basic of human...
Complete shutdown observed in Bandipora
In Occupied Kashmir, a complete shutdown was observed in Bandipora district on Thursday against the harassment of civilians by Indian forces.
All shops, business establishments...
Rights violation in Kashmir must not be seen through prism of...
--Masood says Kashmiris will never compromise on political aspirations
WASHINGTON DC: Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan on Wednesday said that the human rights violations...
India isolated on Kashmir issue: FO
ISLAMABAD: The unanimous passing of a Pakistan-sponsored resolution by the committee of the UN General Assembly over the right to self-determination for people who...
