Kashmir
Increasing Domestic violence & Dowry system in Kashmir ...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar: Expressing her grief and sorrow on killing of a young lady namely Fahmeed who was poisoned by her in law , Chairperson of Kashmir Tehreek-e-Khawateen Anjum Zamrooda Habib strongly condemned the domestic violence against women in Kashmir.According to the sources she was harassed and abused mentally and physically many a times by her in-laws. In a statement to Wilayat Times, Zamrooda Habib said that it is shocking that women are being killed for dowry which is an un-Islamic and inhuman act,...
JK CM visits Iqra at SMHS Hospital, enquires about her healt...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
SRINAGAR:Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti this evening visited SMHS hospital Srinagar and enquired about the condition of Iqra, a student of BCom 1st Year of Nawa Kadal College Srinagar who was injured during the student protests on Monday. The Chief Minister directed the hospital administration to provide all advanced medical treatment to Iqra adding that if need be she can be shifted outside the state for treatment. Wishing her a speedy recovery, Mebooba Mufti also announced that the Government will...
Soldiers tied man with army jeep asHUMAN SHIELD in Kashmir...
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( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:It was a sunny Sunday morning in Beerwah region of Central Kashmir. The morning chill had just dissipated in the sunshine and Farooq Ahmad Dar was on his way to his sister’s house as there had been a death in the house.The 26-year-old had spent his morning queuing up outside a polling booth in Arizal’s Chill Bras area for the Srinagar Lok Sabha bypolls, defying a separatist boycott call that contributed to the lowest turnout in almost three decades.But within minutes, Dar says...
NC chief Dr.Farooq Abdullah wins Srinagar Lok Sahba Seat, as...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:National Conference leader and former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Abdullah has won the Srinagar Lok Sabha by-poll beating principal opponent People’s Democratic Party’s Nazir Ahmed Khan comfortably. Abdullah defeated Nazir by over 10,700 votes. After winning the election, Abdullah requested the Centre and the president to dismiss the present government and impose governor’s rule and conduct fresh elections. “I Request government of India and President to dismiss present...
Congress will not participate in polls until Governor rule i...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Jammu and Kashmir Congress Unit chief and joint candidate of NC-Congress, G A Mir said that the Congress party will not participate in the elections until Mehbooba Mufti submits her resignation and governor rule in imposed in the state.
“Congress party has decided that it will not participate in any election until Mehbooba Mufti resigns, and Governor rule is imposed in Jammu and Kashmir,” Mir told KNS.
Mir’s statement comes hours after Election Commission of India postponed the...
Wake up India, talk to Pakistan or lose Kashmir, warns forme...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and National Conference Chief Dr Farooq Abdullah has urged India to think of a political, not military, solution to the Kashmir dispute before it loses the valley. In a recent interview with Indian media, Abdullah said the violence and loss of lives during the Srinagar by-poll “are a tragedy and a failure of the government of the day.” The former chief minister, who contested the state by-elections from Srinagar, lamented that the Indian...
Efforts of Shaheed Moulana Showkat for Unity and freedom wil...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Terming the participation in elections as ‘disrespect to great martyrs like Showkat Ahmad Shah’, incarcerated chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik on Friday said that the charismatic and multi-dimensional personality of Moulana Showkat is ‘unforgettable’ and no Kashmiri can ever overlook his sacrifices and struggle. In a statement issued here,Yasin Malik said that his struggle for freedom and efforts to eradicate sectarianism from Jammu Kashmir...
Elections are nothing but a forces drill and drama to defame...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Expressing serious concern over the plight of Kashmiri prisoners languishing in jails, Senior Hurriyat leader and President Anjuman-e-Shari Shian Aga Syed Hassan Almosvi Alsafvi has said that even family members are denied a meeting with the caging separatist leaders. According to a statement issued here,addressing people at Friday congregational prayers in Imam Bara Budgam, Aga Syed Hasan said that scores of Kashmiri youth have been implicated in false cases and booked under draconian Public...
US is responsible for the bloodshed and unrest in Muslim Wor...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Reacting to the mediation offer on Kashmir, by the US envoy to UN, Nikki Haley, the senior CPI(M) leader and MLA, Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami said that past and the present experience clearly shows that the U.S. has exploited various political issues faced by the third world countries for justifying it’s intervention and furthering its agenda of hedgemonisim. In the recent past the U. S. has directly or indirectly created havoc in Iraq’ Afghanistan, Libya, Yemen and Syria. It allowed...
Top Shia leader quits NC and joined PDP in Kashmir...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Prominent Shia leader Aga Syed Mohsin today switched allegiance from opposition National Conference (NC) and joined the ruling Peoples Democratic party (PDP) here. According to the report of Wilayat Times,Hailing from a prominent religious family of Budgam,Aga Syed Mohsin Mustafa Almosavi was welcomed into the party fold by Chief Minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, Senior leaders & cabinet minsters Molvi Imran Reza Ansari and Basharat Bukhari at Budgam Kashmir.Aga Syed Mohsin...