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Amnesty International starts campaign to petition J&K ...
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Srinagar:In a significant statement on pellet guns, the Amnesty International said that the campaign aims to bring people from across Jammu and Kashmir to write postcards to the state Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. Seeking ban on pellet guns, human rights group, Amnesty International India has launched an online and postcard campaign to seek support from people across Jammu and Kashmir with an aim to petition region’s Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti. In a statement, the Amnesty International said...
In 2017,Hurriyat Leader Syed Geelani was stopped 48 times fr...
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Srinagar: Chairman Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Geelani could not attend the Friday congregational prayers due to his continuous house arrest, a spokesperson said.
He said in 2017 Syed Ali Geelani was stopped 48 times from offering Friday prayers, an important religious obligation.
Meanwhile Tehreek-e-Huriyat General secretary Mohd Ashraf Sehrai continued to remain under the house detention today for the third consecutive day and they too were not allowed to offer the Friday prayers,...
Year 2017,a relatively calm year for Jammu and Kashmir...
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Jammu:After a tumultuous 2016, Kashmir witnessed a relatively calm year but there were many issues, including the legal challenge in the Supreme Court to Article 35-A of the Constitution pertaining to special residency laws of Jammu and Kashmir, that hogged national headlines.
However, one of the biggest stories emanating from Kashmir in 2017 was the cancellation of by-poll to the Anantnag Lok Sabha seat — vacated by Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti in April last year — in view of widespread...
Jammu and Kashmir safe place for tourists:JK Minister Priya ...
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Jammu:There is a false perception that Jammu and Kashmir is an unsafe place, so I request people from Tamil Nadu to visit us and see how the place has changed,Priya Sethi, Minister of State for Tourism, Jammu and Kashmir, said at a roadshow in Chennai. “The State is a safe place for tourists and I would also like to point out that stone pelting has also come down in the region,” she said. The Minister was here along with a huge delegation from Jammu and Kashmir including Ministers, government...
Kashmir`s Young Activist bags Social Personality National Aw...
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Jammu:Young Kashmiri Activist Syed Mujtaba bags award for Social Personality in Jammu and Kashmir. Prominent Human Right activist from Jammu and Kashmir was conferred with Ist National Human Rights Council of India award, on Sunday, December 24.Syed Mujtaba is the Director WAOHR JK, which promotes human rights and non-violence. His active role in striving for the cause of protection and promotion of Human Rights has not only brought him awards but also motivated many young persons to take to social...
Trump`s Decision open war against Islam and awakening alert ...
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Qom: Prominent Kashmir Seminary Student slammed Trump’s decision to move US embassy to Jerusalem al-Quds as a dangerous announcement and an awakening alert for Muslim World. In a statement to Wilayat Times,Kashmiri Seminary Student of Almustafa (Pbuh) International University of Howza ilmia Iran Waseem Reza emphasized that Muslims across globe should stand up against the conspiracy to declare Quds as the Israeli “Capital”. This is blasphemous act against the feelings of Muslims and...
Israel is illegal state and supporting Trump’s decisio...
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Srinagar: CPI (M) leader and MLA Kulgam Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Saturday asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to desist from using force against the people who are protesting against the decision of US President Donald Trump, to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and to shift the US Embassy there from Tel Aviv.
In a statement issued here, he said the protests against Trump’s decision are but natural as it has hurt the sentiments of people across the world. People across the...
Grand Quranic and Unity Conference held in Budgam Kashmir,Sc...
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Srinagar:In Connection with the Milad-un-Nabi (Pbuh) and Unity Week (Haftay-e-Wahadat) a grand Qur’anic and conference was organized at Central Kashmir to promote the importance of Quranic teachings and brotherhood among Muslims. Saif Ali reports to Wilayat Times that A Grand Quranic and Unity Conference was held at Wolina Ichgam of Budgam Kashmir by Darsgah-e-Zainabia in collaboration with Imam Khamenei Committee Wolina in which shia-sunni scholars, intellectuals and large gathering of people...
Unification and Awakening among Muslim Ummah obligatory and ...
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Srinagar: Prominent Kashmiri Scholar and Chairman Karwan-i-Islami Allama Sheikh Ghulam Rasool stated that for the sake of humanity and safeguard of Muslims unification among Muslim is important and necessary. The decision of America to declare Jerusalem as the Capital of Occupies Israel is highly condemnable and this has been done to give rise to the Zionist powers which are both anti islamic, inhuman and this can result in a war, from last Seventy years America has disturbed the peace in almost...
Declaring Jerusalem the capital of Israel is anti Muslim pol...
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Srinagar: Veteran Pro Freedom Leader and APHC (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani denounced United states plan to declare Jerusalem as the Israeli capital, saying despite its tall claims about democracy, they are following a bias and prejudicial policy against Muslim countries. Geelani stressed Muslim world to forge unity and asked to take practical steps against the sinister designs and conspiracies hatched by USA. He called valley wide protest on December 08 against the recent decision of Trump administration.