KASHMIR

JRL concerned over Yasin Malik’s ‘deteriorating health’, alleges political vendetta

JRL concerned over Yasin Malik’s ‘deteriorating health’, alleges political vendetta

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Saturday expressed concern over the deteriorating health of jailed Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front chief Yasin Malik and urged Government of India to ensure he is given proper treatment. According to a statement, the JRL said that entire Kashmir and the leadership are concerned over the condition of Malik. “It […]

Pulwama family seeks help to trace their missing son

Pulwama family seeks help to trace their missing son

Srinagar: The family members of a youth missing from Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district since April 10 has sought the help of the public to trace him. Riyaz Ahmed Shah (30) of Gulab Bagh area last spoke to his elder brother Nazir Ahmad Shah at 4 pm on April 10. “On April 10, […]

Kashmir Highway Ban: Court seeks government response for issuing emergency passes

Kashmir Highway Ban: Court seeks government response for issuing emergency passes

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday sought the government’s response on allegations of non-compliance with an administrative decision to issue travel passes for civilian traffic movement in case of emergencies during the two days restriction on the Kashmir highway. A bench of justices Ali Mohammad Magrey and Tashi Rabstan was hearing a bunch […]

India cannot suppress voice of Kashmiris: Pakistan

India cannot suppress voice of Kashmiris: Pakistan

Srinagar: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan and India could not afford war because both were nuclear powers and had the capacity to destroy each other. Speaking at a ceremony in Multan, he said war was not an option for resolving issues and both countries would have to decide how they could […]

Registrar Unlawful Activities Tribunal Delhi issues show cause notice to Jamaat-e-Islami

Registrar Unlawful Activities Tribunal Delhi issues show cause notice to Jamaat-e-Islami

Jammu: The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal, Delhi has issued a show cause notice to Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), Jammu & Kashmir asking them to explain why their association, declared as unlawful, be not confirmed so under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. In a communiqué issued from Registrar Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal, Delhi High Court Building, JeI has been […]

LOC Trade Suspension: Congress says another CBM with Pakistan undone by Modi govt

LOC Trade Suspension: Congress says another CBM with Pakistan undone by Modi govt

Shangus: Jammu Kashmir Congress Chief, Gulam Ahmad Mir said that by suspending cross LOC trade, the BJP led government has undone another confidence building measure (CBM) with Pakistan. “It’s very unfortunate that another CBM with Pakistan has been undone by the Modi Government,” Mir said during a road show through Anantnag’s Shangus constituency which started […]

Cross-LoC trade suspension a major setback to India-Pakistan relations: Mehbooba Mufti

Cross-LoC trade suspension a major setback to India-Pakistan relations: Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti Friday termed the Cross-LoC trade suspension a major setback to the Indo-Pak relations. “Whatever Vajpayee has done Modi wants to demolish that. All the steps taken by Vajpayee Ji, whether it is cross LoC trade, cross LoC bus service, opening […]

Suspending Cross-LoC trade a huge setback to peace process: CPIM

Suspending Cross-LoC trade a huge setback to peace process: CPIM

Srinagar: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday said that the government of India’s order to suspend cross-LoC trade between parts of divided Kashmir via Salamabad (Uri) and Chakan-da-Bagh (Poonch) routes is a huge setback to the peace process. In a statement, CPI(M) spokesman said that we were demanding measures for strengthening and streamlining […]