Srinagar, September 07: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, today, announced new office-bearers of the amalgham to spearhead the Kashmir freedom movement. Masarrat Aalam Butt has been appointed as the Chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference, while Shabbir Ahmad Shah and Ghulam Ahmad Gulzar would be vice chairmen of […]
Shaikh Tajammul Islam passes away in Islamabad
Islamabad, September 06: The great champion of Kashmir cause, veteran journalist, intellectual and Executive Director of Kashmir Media Service, Shaikh Tajammul-ul-Islam, passed away in Islamabad on Sunday night. He was 67. Shaikh Tajammul-ul-Islam is survived by his widow and a daughter. He belonged to Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. During his student life, he […]
Modi regime snatches Gilani’s body, buries under military siege
Srinagar, September 02 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the towering Kashmiri Hurriyat leader and face of Kashmir resistance movement, Syed Ali Gilani, embraced martyrdom after remaining in 12 years’ Indian detention in Srinagar, last night. He was 92. Despite suffering from multiple ailments, Syed Ali Gilani continued to remain under house arrest […]
India locks down Kashmir after top separatist leader’s death
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Indian authorities cracked down on public movement and imposed a near-total communications blackout in disputed Kashmir on Thursday after the death of Syed Ali Geelani, a top separatist leader who became the emblem of the region’s defiance against New Delhi. Geelani, who died late Wednesday at age 92, was buried in […]
Syed Ali Geelani: End of an era
Syed Ali Geelani was born on September 29, 1929, to Syed Peer Shah Geelani of Zoori Munz village in Tehsil Bandipora which then formed a part of Baramulla district. Geelani received his preliminary education at Sopore, and finished his studies at the Oriental College, Lahore (Pakistan). Geelani spent his boyhood in the headquarters of Plebiscite […]
Syed Ali Geelani passes away
Srinagar: Veteran pro-freedom leader and former Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Geelani passed away at his residence-cum-office in Srinagar on Wednesday evening. He was 92. His family members confirmed the death of Geelani after prolonged illness at his Hyderpora residence. There was no confirmation about the timing of his funeral prayers or about the place […]
No govt jobs, no Passport clearance to persons involved in stone pelting, other anti India activities
Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir government on Sunday, in a major crackdown on ‘anti-nationals’ and stone pelters, issued orders that prohibit passport clearance, no provision of government jobs, among other restraints. As per the order that CID Special Branch Kashmir has directed all units to deny security clearance to those involved in law and order […]
Pakistan-origin wives of ex-mujahideen detained while marching towards LoC
Srinagar, August 02: At least 16 Pakistan-origin wives of former Kashmiri militants were detained on Monday during the protest when they were trying to march towards the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Uri. Eyewitnesses said that around 30 women, along with their children, were marching from Baramulla towards the LoC demanding travel documents […]
Muhammad Farooq Rehmani elected convener of APHC-AJK
Islamabad, July 15: The All Parties Hurriyat Conference Azad Jammu and Kashmir (APHC-AJK) chapter at a meeting held in Islamabad, today, unanimously elected Muhammad Farooq Rehmani as the new Convener. On the occasion, Abdul Majeed Mir and Nazir Ahmad Karnai were elected General Secretary and Information Secretary respectively. All members of the Executive Council assured […]
India tried to hack phones of Kashmiri leaders, forensic evidence shows
SRINAGAR: An India-based government agency that is also believed to be a client of Israeli company NSO Group reportedly made hacking attempts on phones of over 25 Hurriyat leaders hailing from Indian occupied Kashmir between 2017 and mid-2019. According to leaked record reviews by The Wire, besides Delhi-based Kashmiri journalists, more than 25 people from the […]
