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Solidarity protest march with Kashmiri students by MANUU in ...

( India )

New Delhi:Maulana Azad National Urdu University students Union (MANUU ) took a protest-march in solidarity with the students of Kashmir and in condemnation of the unchecked state-sponsored violence unleashed upon the students and all other people of Kashmir.The March started from Students’ Union office and ended at University Main Gate, where President and Secretary of the Union addressed the students.
In a statement to Wilayat Times,President of MSU said that the silence of the people...

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...

OIC reaffirm support to Kashmir Struggle...

( Azad Kashmir (PAK) )

Islamabad: Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) says Kashmir has always been on top of its agenda and the Organization supports Pakistan’s principled stance on Kashmir dispute.
This was stated by OIC Secretary-General, Dr. Yousaf Ahmad Al-Othaimeen during his meeting with President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Muhammad Masood Khan in Islamabad. The OIC Secretary-General said we strongly condemn massive human rights violations in Kashmir and continue efforts to provide access to OIC’s...

US missile strikes on Syria a strategic mistake:Ayatollah Kh...

( Iran )

Tehran:Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei took part in a New Year meeting with senior commanders of Iran’s Armed Forces on Sunday, saying that the enemy is trying to implement a plan to undermine the morale of the Iranian people, officials and the Armed Forces and infuse them with the spirit of “it is not possible and we cannot do anything.” The Leader added, “The Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran must enhance their abilities and potentialities on...

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...

US prepared to conduct further military strikes in Syria: Ha...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Washington:The United States has threatened further military action in Syria following its missile strikes on an airbase in response to this week’s alleged chemical attack in the Arab country that it blamed on the government. US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley delivered the warning on Friday during an emergency session of the UN Security Council at UN headquarters in New York City. “The United States took a very measured step last night,” she declared. “We are...

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...