Mirwaiz Umar Farooq released from house arrest By: Web Desk on March 5, 2021The restrictions on Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq were eased after 20 months as claimed by officials in Sri Nagar. “The Mirwaiz is not under any detention,” a senior official told the local Indian media. A Hurriyat spokesman, however, said the decision of the release has not been officially conveyed to the Mirwaiz so […]
India using rape, torture of Kashmiri women as ‘instruments of state-terrorism’ By: APP on February 23, 2021ISLAMABAD, Feb 23: The Foreign Office on Tuesday said India was employing rape, torture, degrading treatment and killings of Kashmiri women as ‘instruments of state-terrorism’ in the occupied territory. “These state sanctioned heinous crimes have further intensified since India’s illegal and unilateral actions of 5th August 2019,” the Foreign Office statement said issued here. The […]
AJK Business Community Seeking Relief By: Web Desk on January 31, 2021MIRPUR (AJK),: Seeking immediate relief from the government of Pakistan, the business community of Azad Jammu Kashmir on Friday called for early withdrawal of recent amendments by FBR in the tax laws for tax-exempted territory of AJK for the survival of the local industrial sector. The AJK business fraternity Friday feared complete collapse of business […]
BSF kills Pakistani intruder near Samba By: Web Desk on December 14, 2019A civilian was shot dead by BSF personnel while he was allegedly trying to cross the International Border (IB) in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said. The troops guarding the IB at Manguchak area of Samba sector noticed the man moving towards this side under the cover of darkness amid heavy […]
IAF Helicopter crash lands in Punch sector IOK. By: Web Desk on October 24, 2019A helicopter of the Indian Army with the Northern Army commander on board had to make a force-landing in Jammu’s Poonch district this afternoon after it developed a technical snag. India’s Northern Army Commander Lt General Ranbir Singh was among seven people who survived a forced landing of an Indian army helicopter in Poonch district […]
India gets a strong international diplomatic setback By: Web Desk on October 23, 2019India ‘s efforts to restrict access to Jammu and Kashmir are “unproductive,” the top U.S. diplomat for human rights said Tuesday. “No we don’t think it’s helpful,” Robert Destro, the State Department’s assistant secretary for human rights, told a congressional subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation. “It’s actually counterproductive.” India-administered Jammu and Kashmir has been […]
A big achievement of Pakistan foreign policy against India in Washington By: Web Desk on October 21, 2019Due to successful foreign policy lobbying of Pakistan, United States Congressional hearing on South Asia for occupied Kashmir against Indian clampdown will be held on Tuesday in Washington. In an official statement, Congressman Brad Sherman said the hearing will review the humanitarian situation in Kashmir where normal life has been crippled with the arrest of […]
Yet another diplomatic blow to India from Pakistan over Occupied Kashmir By: Web Desk on October 18, 2019Member of House of Lords, Lord Qurban Hussain raised Kashmir issue in the British Parliament urging the British government to play its vital role in resolving the Kashmir dispute in accordance with United Nations Security Council Resolutions for peace and prosperity in the region. Speaking at the British Parliament, (House of Lords), Lord Qurban Hussain said that there […]
Pakistan seek Russia’s support over Occupied Kashmir By: Web Desk on October 2, 2019Pakistan hopes Russia can push the UN Security Council to take action to resolve the Kashmir dispute. Masood Khan, who serves as the 27th President of Pakistan link administered Kashmir, revealed to media. “We would also look towards constructive role by the Russian link Federation, its leadership,” Khan said. “We hope that Russia link as […]
Case filed against Pakistan PM Imran Khan in Indian court By: Web Desk on September 30, 2019A case has been lodged against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in a court in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district recently. A lawyer Sudhir Kumar Ojha has lodged the case against the Pakistan premier in the Chief Judicial Magistrate’s court in Muzaffarpur. In his complaint, Ojha charged that Khan has made objectionable statements including a threat of […]