Kashmir
Drass Coordination committee rejected bifurcation of J&...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Kargil:In Drass sector of Ladakh Divion, a meeting was held by the locals to discuss the current situation of the Jammu and Kashmir state and its regions in light of the recent abrogation of Article 370, 35A and bifurcation of the state. The meeting was attended by members of various religious communities, including Sunni, Shia, Ahle Hadith, Noorbakshia along with members of political parties National Conference, Indian National Congress, People Democratic Party, Bhartiya Janta Party and local elected...
Jammu and Kashmir state flag removed from civil secretariat ...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:The Jammu and Kashmir state flag has been taken off the civil secretariat building in Srinagar after 67 years. It is only the national flag that remains on the civil secretariat building after the momentous decision of abrogating Article 370 of the Constitution. However, not all government offices have taken off the Jammu and Kashmir state flag yet. Till last week both the flags were seen at the civil secretariat building. “The removal of flag is in continuation of abrogation of Article...
Report:At least 4000 detained in Kashmir since 5th Aug:Govt ...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Thousands of people have been detained in Indian Kashmir over fears of outbreaks of unrest after New Delhi stripped the restive region of its autonomy two weeks ago, government sources told AFP. Wilayat Time says Deccan Herald writes, A magistrate speaking to AFP on condition of anonymity said at least 4,000 people were arrested and held under the Public Safety Act (PSA), a controversial law that allows authorities to imprison someone for up to two years without charge or trial. “Most of them...
Jammu and Kashmir carved into pieces,We will fight Unitedly,...
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Srinagar:Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Member of Parliament Dr.Farooq Abdullah condemned the removal of Article 370 and curbs and detentions in Kashmir. During House Arrest Patron of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Dr.Farooq Abdullah said, “This is not the Hindustan I have seen, I have never seen this Hindustan. This was everyone’s Hindustan before regardless of religion, we were united.” “We have been with you through thick and thin I hope you will be with us through...
Kashmir, the region with the most Internet shutdowns across ...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Mobile and broadband services were shut down in Kashmir over the weekend, preceding an announcement by the Indian government to strip the region of its limited autonomy. Wilayat Times says that C.K Hickey reports to FM,There is precedent for the government’s move: Internet service was suspended 53 times in the Jammu and Kashmir region so far this year. As indicated in the chart by FM, the number of shutdowns in Jammu and Kashmir more than doubled each year from 2015 to 2018—and is on...
Chaos, Insecurity grips Jammu and Kashmir...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Thousands of people have started leaving Kashmir after the local government issued a security alert related to possible armed attacks in the area, a senior government official said on Saturday. Indian security officials on Friday said they had found evidence of attacks planned by Pakistani military-backed armed groups on a major Hindu pilgrimage in Kashmir. For 45 days a year, thousands of Hindus from across India travel to the holy Amarnath cave, in southern Kashmir. The security officials...
Don’t take any unilateral decision that alters J&K’...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has appealed to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure that no unilateral decision is taken at any level that impinges upon the current constitutional arrangement and complexion of Jammu and Kashmir in the union of India. In a meeting presided over by the party president and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti in Srinagar, top PDP leaders urged the Prime Minister to give due consideration to the fact that people of the state have always reposed faith...
First ever Women Marathon held at Budgam Kashmir...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar: Chief Justice, Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Justice Geeta Mital said that sports is essential for developing a strong and healthy mind which helps one to achieve goals and confront any challenge successfully during his or her life. The Chief Justice said this while addressing a huge gathering of girl students who had assembled at sports stadium Budgam to take part in a first of its kind women marathon. The marathon was flagged off by DDC Budgam Tariq Hussain Ganie in presence of several...
Rallies Held Across Kashmir For The Immediate Freedom Of She...
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Srinagar:City Reportor WT:Protest rallies were organized in Kashmir on Friday against the continued illegal detention and deteriorating health of Leader of Nigeria and IMN founder Sheikh Ibrahim El Zakzaky. The Kashmir based religious organizations held a protest rallies in many parts of valley against the continued illegal detention and deteriorating health of Sheikh Ibrahim El Zakzaky. Protesters were carrying banners, placards and demanding the release of a Nigerian Islamic cleric, who has been...
Mutahida Majlis Ulema panel on Women`s Rights, Model Nikahna...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Members of the panel formed by Mutahida Majlisi-e-Ulema to create awareness about women’s rights and issues across Kashmir, held a meeting at Mirwaiz Manzil under the chairmanship of MMU patron Mirwaiz Molvi Umar Farooq. Members from various NGO’s including women NGO ‘s who are part of the panel also participated in the meet, putting forth their suggestions. In a Statement to Wilayat Times, The meeting was convened as a follow-up to the earlier meeting held on July 9, 2019 , where...