Srinagar(Web desk): Thousands of people staged anti-India and pro-Pakistan demonstrations and hoisted Pakistani flags in Srinagar, Islamabad, Kulgam, Pampore, Pulwama, Sopore, Kishtwar and other parts of the territory, today. Six people including a senior police officer were injured in clashes between protesters and security personnel that broke out today after Eid prayers in the Kashmir […]
Archives for July 6, 2016
Protests, shelling mark Eid-Ul-Fitr in Kashmir
Srinagar: As Muslims across globe are celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr on Wednesday, intense clashes between Indian forces and youths took place in disputed Kashmir. The biggest congregation of Eid Namaz was held at Eidgah where thousands of Muslims turned up for mandatory prayers. Hurriyat Conference (m) chief, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, was scheduled to lead the prayers but […]
Geelani, Mirwaiz, Yasin barred from Eid prayers
Srinagar: Top resistance leadership of Kashmir has been placed under house detention thus barred from Eid-ul-Fitr prayers. Hurriyat G Chairman Syed Ali Geelani remains under house detention for over three months now. He is suffering from ailments. He has even been barred from offering Friday congregational prayers. His deputy and Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Secretary General, Muhammad Ashraf […]
Clashes in Anantnag town after Eid prayers
Islamabad (Anantnag), July 06: Several devotees, including women, fell unconscious during clashes that erupted after Eid prayers concluded at Islamabad town in south Kashmir. Witnesses said that forces lobbed teargas shells after Eid prayers concluded at Ahl-e-Hadith Eidgah Ashajipora and Hanfia Eidgah Janglat Mandi, media report says. Some reports says that Superintendents of Police Mubashir […]