Srinagar, 10 July (GNS): Two more youth were killed in forces action late Sunday evening, talking death toll to 23 in Kashmir valley since the death of top Hizb commander Burhan Wani. Shabir Ahmad S/o Abdul Rehman of Tengpora Bund was killed when tear smoke shell hit his head near Tengpora Bypass in outskirts of […]
Archives for July 10, 2016
Burhan Aftermath: Death toll in Kashmir reaches Twenty-One
Srinagar, July 10: In Indian administrated Kashmir, people in every nook and corner came to the streets in large numbers and held forceful anti-India protest demonstrations while defying curfew and other restrictions for the second day, today. Indian troops continuing death and destruction fired randomly on protesters raising the death toll to eighteen. More than […]
Pakistan condemns killings, calls for plebiscite in Kashmir
Islamabad, July 10 (APP): Pakistan while strongly condemning the continued killing of innocent Kashmiris in Indian administrated Kashmir has called for plebiscite in Jammu and Kashmir. The Foreign Office in a statement issued in Islamabad, today, said, the extrajudicial killing of Kashmiri leader Burhan Wani and scores of other innocent Kashmiris is deplorable and condemnable.
17 killed in riots in India-held Kashmir after Burhan Wani’s martyrdom
SRINAGAR – Atleast 17 protesters were killed and more than 200 others injured in disputed India-held Kashmir on Sunday after thousands defied a curfew following the death of a top rebel commander, officials said. Shiv Murari Sahai, a top police official in the region, told reporters that 17 protestors were killed by government forces in “retaliatory […]
State of emergency declared in Kashmir hospitals
Srinagar, July 10: In Indian administrated Kashmir, a state of emergency has been declared in hospitals as the number of injured people is on the rise in firing by Indian troops on protesters following the killing of top commander, Burhan Muzaffar Wani. The Principal of Government Medical College, Srinagar, Dr Qasiar Ahmad told media that […]
Strict curfew in Kashmir, toll reaches 17
Srinagar: A strict curfew has been clamped down in Kashmir on Sunday to crush the protests mourning the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani in Kashmir. In Srinagar’s downtown area, barricades and loops of razor wires have been laid across roads to prevent Pro-freedom slogans and songs are blaring out from many mosques in […]
Clashing with forces, Burhan’s mourners make their way to funeral
Tral, KASHMIR July 09: BRAVING heavy rain, defying curfew, clashing with the police and Army, screaming slogans of azadi and shouting Burhan Muzaffar Wani’s name, people from across Kashmir streamed into Tral through Friday night and all of Saturday, walking dozens of miles to attend his funeral. The ceremony was to start at 11.30 am […]
Burhan Backlash: Forces attack Lalpora hospital; ‘Don’t Treat Patients’
Srinagar: A government-run hospital in North Kashmir’s Lolab area was attacked by forces on Sunday morning. Local reports reaching here said that JKP, Task Force and CRPF men early today reached anti-PHC Lalpora and “ransacked the hospital and harassed the employees”. “Task force, police and CRPF men attacked us,” a patient said, “the hospital infrastructure […]