Tag: #RightsforKashmir
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Social Activist urges to lift ban on Kashmir student activism
According to the Baaghi TV reports, Social Activist Peer Tehleel urged Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to lift an unofficial ban on student activism in Kashmir. Peer Tehleel Manzoor Social & Human Rights Activist has written a letter to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, urging him to lift unofficial ban on student activism in Kashmir. “Activism is…
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Indian Army search operation, another Indian soldier killed
Baaghi TV: Security forces are conducting a search operation in Pattan area of Baramulla district of Occupied Kashmir. According to South Asian Wire, the Indian Army cordoned off the area and launched a search operation after receiving information about the presence of freedom fighters. According to sources, heavy contingents of forces have been deployed at…
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No discrimination against minorities living in AJK, Pakistan: Masood Khan
Islamabad, August 11 (Online Int’l): Sardar Masood Khan, President Azad Jammu and Kashmir, has said that the minorities living in AJK enjoy equal rights and have all the rights of State subjects. Unlike India, minorities in Pakistan and AJK are treated with love, respect and dignity, he said. “For us, a minority is a…
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Complete shutdown in IIOJK on Abdul Aziz’s 12th martyrdom anniversary
ISLAMABAD, Aug 11 (APP): Complete shutdown was observed on the 12th martyrdom anniversary of senior Hurriyat leader, Sheikh Abdul Aziz, on Tuesday, in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service, call for the strike has been given by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference and supported by Hurriyat leaders and organizations. Sheikh…
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JKNF pays rich tributes to Shaheed Sheikh Abdul Aziz
ISLAMABAD, Aug 10 (APP): Jammu and Kashmir National Front (JKNF) has paid rich tributes to prominent Kashmiri liberation leader Sheikh Abdul Aziz on his 12th martyrdom anniversary. In a statement issued here on Monday the JKNF spokesman said that Shaheed Sheikh Abdul Aziz was truly a man of honesty and integrity, who devoted his entire…
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Jammu and Kashmir is under dictatorship for past one year: Priyanka Gandhi
NEW DELHI, August 07 (Online): In India, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has said that Jammu and Kashmir has been under dictatorship for the past one year. In a tweet, she said that BJP is trampling democracy. Meanwhile, another senior Congress leader Palaniappan Chidambaram has called upon all political parties in India to think…
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US Congress Foreign Affairs Committee expresses concern over situation in IIOJ&K
NEW YORK, August 07 (Online): The Foreign Affairs Committee of US Congress, in a letter to Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, expressed concern over the situation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The letter was written by Chairman of US House Committee on Foreign Affairs Elliot Engel on 5 August, the first anniversary of…
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Curfew and restrictions intensified in IIOJK ahead of Yaum-e-Istehsal day
ISLAMABAD, Aug 4 (APP):Curfew and strict restrictions in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) have been intensified ahead of August 5, which will be observed as Yaum-e-Istehsal across the Line of Control, in Pakistan and the world over, on Wednesday. According to Kashmir Media Service, the territory is already under military siege since August…
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Former top Pakistani official urges US to hold India to account for atrocities in Kashmir
NEW YORK, Aug 04 (APP): Salman Bashir, a former Pakistan foreign secretary, Monday urged the United States to assert its moral authority to hold India to account for its oppression in occupied Kashmir at a webinar marking one year since New Delhi revoked the disputed state’s special status that heightened tensions in the region. Bashir,…
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Protests and rallies on Kashmir issue are useless: Khursheed Shah
According to the report of Baaghi TV, the hearing of the case of assets in excess of income against Khursheed Shah has been adjourned till August 12. Khursheed Shah was produced before the accountability court in Sukkhur by ambulance. A large number of PPP workers were also present on the occasion. PPP National Assembly member…