Tag: Kashmir
India eases post-execution curfew in Kashmir
A strict curfew across Indian-administered Kashmir that was imposed after the secret execution of a Kashmiri man has been lifted, police say.
Police officer Ashok...
Guru’s family receives execution letter 2 days after his hanging
Two days after the hanging of 2001 parliament attack convict Mohammed Afzal Guru, his family on Monday received the letter from Indian jail authorities...
Pak concerned over coercion of Kashmiris
Pakistan has expressed its serious concern on the high handed measures taken by India in the wake of Afzal Guru’s execution to suppress the...
India must stop judicial terrorism in IHK: Fazl
Chairman Special Committee of the Parliament on Kashmir Maulana Fazlur Rahman on Monday said that India had started to crush Kashmiris’ freedom struggle.
He said...
Ban Ki-moon urged to be serious over Kashmir
Democratic Political Party Chairman Firdous Ahmad Shah has urged UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and human rights organizations to align India towards implementing the...
India rejects OIC suggestion for mission to Jammu and Kashmir
Strongly rejecting the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) suggestion of allowing an OIC fact-finding mission to Jammu and Kashmir to assess the human rights...
OIC Contact Group reaffirms to Hina its support for ‘Kashmir cause’
The Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) reaffirmed OIC's commitment and support to the Kashmiri struggle for...
Peoples Democratic Party demands security for Pragash
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti has asked government to provide security to Kashmir’s first all-girls rock band.
Mehbooba talking to...
Declare Kashmir a free economic zone: Traders
The representatives of trade and industry has sought VAT exemption on handicrafts, handmade walnut wood carved furniture, made-ups of chain stitch and raw pashmina...
‘We respect mufti, so decided to quit’
Speaking out for the first time since controversy erupted over Kashmir’s all-girl rock band, its guitarist Aneeqa Khalid said, “We respect mufti sahib (Bashir-ud-Din)...
Students in solidarity with Kashmir
Students in the twin cities expressed solidarity with the Kashmiri people by presenting skits, tableaux, speeches, songs and dance performances in a colourful event...
President, PM reaffirm support for Kashmir
Expressing solidarity with the people of Kashmir on the occasion of Kashmir Day on February 5, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Raja...
India, Pakistan resume bus service in Kashmir
Officials said on Monday that India and Pakistan have resumed a bus service in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir near the area where...
Indo-Pak LoC trade, bus services likely to resume
The signs of business along the line of control (LoC) between the two sides of Jammu and Kashmir have started re-appearing, and the cross-border...
Indian officials warn Kashmiri’s of possible nuclear attack
Residents of Indian-administered Kashmir have been warned by Indian official's to prepare for a possible nuclear attack. Residents have been told to build bomb...
India-Pakistan truce takes hold in Kashmir
A ceasefire took hold on Thursday in disputed Kashmir after the Indian and Pakistani armies agreed to halt deadly cross-border firing that had threatened...
Indian army chief demands soldier’s head
Indian army chief General Bikram Singh Wednesday visited the home of Lance Naik Hemraj who was allegedly killed by Pakistani troops near the Line...
