Tag: Srinagar

Posters appear in Srinagar praising COAS for firm stance on Kashmir

ISLAMABAD, May 4 (APP): The posters appeared in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) praising Chief of the Army Staff General Asim Munir for reiterating Pakistan’s firm stance in support of the Kashmiri people. The posters appeared days after the army chief, in a ceremony, reiterated a categorical stance on the issue of… Continue reading Posters appear in Srinagar praising COAS for firm stance on Kashmir

Srinagar in mess because of G-20 ‘Tamasha’: NC Senior Leader

ISLAMABAD, May 3 (APP):In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, National Conference leader, Omar Abdullah has termed the upcoming G-20 meeting in Srinagar a ‘tamasha’. According to Kashmir Media Service, Omar Abdullah in a statement said that the preparations for the same are causing inconvenience to the people of Kashmir valley. While lashing out at… Continue reading Srinagar in mess because of G-20 ‘Tamasha’: NC Senior Leader

Renowned poet, religious scholar Mushtaq Kashmiri passes away in Srinagar

ISLAMABAD, Jul 8 (APP): A renowned poet and religious scholar, Mushtaq Kashmiri passed away in Srinagar, today. The Kashmiri poet, Mushtaq Kashmiri was among religious scholars, social reformers and pro-freedom activists and was an uncompromising campaigner against Indian illegal occupation of Jammu and Kashmir, said a press release. He had been ill for several months.… Continue reading Renowned poet, religious scholar Mushtaq Kashmiri passes away in Srinagar

Indian police arrests youth in Srinagar

ISLAMABAD, Apr 9 (APP): In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian police have arrested a youth in Srinagar on Saturday. The police said raids were conducted in different areas of Srinagar and a person namely Basharat Nabi Butt was arrested from Hawal. The police accused Basharat Nabi Butt of instigating the people to raise… Continue reading Indian police arrests youth in Srinagar

British MPs show concern over atrocities in IHK, urge India to update on welfare of Khurram Parvez

ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP):The members of British Parliament have once again urged India to give update about the welfare of Khurram Parvez, the Kashmiri human rights activist, who was arrested by the National Investigation Agency in Srinagar, Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The human rights activist is currently reported to be imprisoned in… Continue reading British MPs show concern over atrocities in IHK, urge India to update on welfare of Khurram Parvez

Iconic Kashmiri leader Ali Geelani laid to rest amidst curfew

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ISLAMABAD, Sep 2 (APP): The veteran Kashmiri freedom fighter Syed Ali Geelani was laid to rest early Thursday morning in Srinagar amidst heavy deployment of Indian occupation force who had earlier also snatched the body from the family. Hitting a new low, the occupying forces raided the residence of the late Kashmiri leader and snatched… Continue reading Iconic Kashmiri leader Ali Geelani laid to rest amidst curfew

Tributes paid to Mashali Mohalla, Srinagar, martyrs

ISLAMABAD, Aug 9 (APP):International Forum for Justice and Human Rights (IFJHR) has paid glowing tributes to the martyrs of Mashali Mohalla, Srinagar on their 31st anniversary in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). According to Kashmir Media Service, Indian forces killed nine people on August 6, 1990 at Mashali Mohalla Hawal, in Srinagar. The… Continue reading Tributes paid to Mashali Mohalla, Srinagar, martyrs

Activists demand India to open investigation into Chota Bazar Massacre, 30 years later

ISLAMABAD, Jun 11 (APP): Human rights defenders issued an appeal to Indian government to resume investigations into a case registered under Section 302 at Karan Nagar police station in Srinagar, Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), on 11 June 1991, where 18 civilians were killed according to Indian police, and 32 according to local… Continue reading Activists demand India to open investigation into Chota Bazar Massacre, 30 years later

Modi wants to take full control of IIOJK to win next polls: AJK president

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ISLAMABAD, Feb 21 (APP): Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan Sunday said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wanted to take full control of Indian Illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), in order to again win the parliamentary elections in 2024. “If the Kashmir issue had been resolved through drawing-room politics, the UN… Continue reading Modi wants to take full control of IIOJK to win next polls: AJK president

IIOJK newspaper owners decry curtailment in advertisements

ISLAMABAD, Jan 26 (APP): All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) leader Abdul Hameed Lone has said that in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, newspapers owners have decried substantial decrease in volume of advertisement by the Indian government. Talking to APP here on Tuesday he said, “Government should clarify all the doubts regarding the new circular… Continue reading IIOJK newspaper owners decry curtailment in advertisements

Malaysian Council seeks UN intervention against Indian impunity on IIOJK rights activists

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ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP): The Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organizations (MAPIM) Wednesday called for United Nations’ immediate intervention against India’s impunity on Kashmir’s freedom and human rights activists to ensure their protection particularly Aasiya Andrabi. In a statement, President MAPIM Muhammad Azmi Abdul Hanid demanded dropping of “concocted charges” against Andrabi and her unconditional… Continue reading Malaysian Council seeks UN intervention against Indian impunity on IIOJK rights activists

Immediate release of Mirwaiz demanded in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD, Aug 20 (APP): In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), the management of the historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar has demanded immediate release of the unlawfully detained Hurriyat forum Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. According to Kashmir Media Service, the demand was made when the grand mosque was recently thrown open after 150 days… Continue reading Immediate release of Mirwaiz demanded in IIOJK

Missing PhD Scholar’s family hold protest in Srinagar: IIOJK

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ISLAMABAD, Jul 31 (APP):The family members of a missing PhD. scholar, Hilal Ahmed, once again held a demonstration at Press Colony in Srinagar, demanding of the authorities to trace their kin, in Indian Occupied Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service, the protestors, that included several women, were aghast over the long period of disappearance of… Continue reading Missing PhD Scholar’s family hold protest in Srinagar: IIOJK

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