Srinagar: The father of slain Athar Mushtaq who was killed in a military operation in Srinagar on December 31 has been booked under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act. Speaking to Free Press Kashmir a family member of Mushtaq Ahmed, a resident of the Bellow area in Pulwama said, “Nobody earlier informed us about any such […]
Archives for February 7, 2021
Pakistan hails NY Assembly resolution declaring Feb 5 as ‘Kashmir-American Day’
New York, February 07: The Foreign Office on Saturday said that the New York State Assembly’s decision to adopt a resolution marking Feb 5 as ‘Kashmir-American Day’ was a “welcome development”. “The resolution appreciates the courage and perseverance of the Kashmiri people and recognises their unique cultural and religious identity. It also underscores that ‘the […]
Joe Biden wants immediate solution to Kashmir issue, says State Department
Washington, February 07: The US State Department Spokesperson, Zed Tarar has said that President Joe Biden wants an immediate solution to Kashmir issue. He said in an interview that President Joe Biden has made it clear that human rights are a fundamental issue for the United States. He also said that the US understands that […]
Turkish composer gives voice to suffering in Kashmir
Istanbul: A Turkish composer known for several other works on such international issues as Jerusalem hopes to give voice to the plight of Kashmir with a new song he released Kashmir Solidarity Day. Turgay Evren added the song, I am Kashmir, which he composed for the region’s day of remembrance on Feb. 5, to his […]