SRINAGAR: Thousands of people in Indian-controlled Kashmir joined a funeral procession Monday for two teenage rebels who were killed over the weekend in a long gunbattle with Indian troops in the disputed region. Villagers carried the teens’ bodies to a “martyr’sgraveyard” in the northern town of Hajin, chanting slogans eulogizinganti-India militants and demanding an end […]
Archives for December 10, 2018
Indian forces killed 95,238 Kashmiris since January 1989: Report
“Over 500 including Hurriyet leaders, students facing PSA” Islamabad, December 10 : According to a report Indian forces in their anti-freedom operation, killed 95,238 Kashmiris, including 7,120 in custody, since January 1989 till date. The report said that the troops molested or disgraced 11,107 women and damaged 109,191 residential houses and other structures. It maintained […]
They joined militancy together, died together
“Farida Begum, mother of Mudasir, who was inconsolable after hearing the news of her son’s death, said she never wanted separation from her son like this. (By EJAZ-UL-HAQ BHAT) Srinagar: Two teenagers from Hajin area of northern Bandipora district, who were killed in a gunfight in Mujgund area on the outskirts of Srinagar, had reportedly […]
ON THE SPOT: Bullets, Blasts, Blaze
“Youth of almost all age groups were Sunday seen rushing towards the encounter spot at GhatMohalla, where thick smoke was emanating from five houses that were razed to the ground during the gun-battle. ‘By ABID BASHIR’ Srinagar: Screams of wailing women breaking the cold breeze,roads dotted with hundreds of empty cartridges and remnants of tear-gas […]
Kashmir seeks attention on Human Rights Day: Muhammad Farooq Rehmani
Islamabad, December 10: On the auspicious day of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, while eulogizing the role of the framers of the world human rights manifesto, and paying rich tributes to the glorious sacrifices of the people the world over for the cause of human rights, Muhammad Farooq Rehmani , the Chairman of the […]
