Category: Kashmir

Iiojk: A police officer was critically injured after gunfire erupted in Anantnag area of South Kashmir late Tuesday night/early Wednesday morning. According to the latest reports, the officer later succumbed to his injuries. Security forces immediately cordoned off the area and launched a search operation following the incident. The sound of gunfire triggered panic among…

India: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has moved the Delhi High Court seeking to set aside the bail granted by a trial court to prominent human rights activist Khurram Parvez and Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj in a high-profile alleged terror funding case. The matter was mentioned before the Chief Justice’s bench on an urgent basis,…

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering diplomatic, political and moral support to the Kashmiri people for their inalienable right to self-determination. They reiterated the resolve, in their separate messages, on Youm-e-Ilhaq-e-Pakistan (the Accession to Pakistan Day) being observed today to mark the historic adoption of a resolution by…

IIOJK: All Parties Hurriyat Conference leaders and organizations in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, while describing July 19 as an important day in the history of Kashmir, have said that in 1947, the people of Jammu and Kashmir had decided to accede to Pakistan even before the partition of the subcontinent. The genuine representatives…

A convoy of former Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Sardar Tanveer Ilyas, came under attack on Friday while he was heading towards Rawalakot. The incident occurred at the Tain Dhalkot area, resulting in the death of a security guard and injuries to several others. According to initial reports, unknown assailants opened fire…

IIOJK: Veteran National Conference (NC) leader Dr. Sheikh Mustafa Kamal, younger brother of former Chief Minister Dr. Farooq Abdullah and son of Kashmiri stalwart Sheikh Abdullah, died here on Tuesday after a brief illness. Kamal, a prominent figure in Jammu and Kashmir politics, served as a cabinet minister in the state governments formed in 1983,…

The people of Azad Kashmir have overwhelmingly rejected the protest call issued by the banned Joint Public Action Committee (JPAC), resulting in complete normalcy across the region on Sunday. According to local officials and residents, the situation remained peaceful in Mirpur and other major districts, with no reports of any demonstrations or disruptions. Markets, shops,…

A Dogra Hindu, affiliated with Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, has desecrated and vandalized a holy mosque and assaulted a person on the premises in Reasi district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The Dogra Hindu affiliated with the RSS has desecrated and vandalized a mosque and assaulted a person on the premises of Sukhcha Masjid…

The Lieutenant Governor of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir has ordered the suspension of eight officials of the School Education Department (SED) over the approval and procurement of a library book, Personalities and Legends of J&K (Series-4), in a move that has drawn criticism as another instance of political interference in the education sector.…