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MANUU Kashmiri students express solidarity with their AMU counterparts

MANUU Kashmiri students express solidarity with their AMU counterparts

Srinagar: The Kashmiri students of Maulana Azad National Urdu University have expressed anguish and disappointment over the “colonial charges” leveled against Kashmiri students on fabricated issues at AMU. “Kashmiri students who were expressing their concern and peacefully discussing the new unfolding in Kashmir near Kennedy Hall were assaulted by some non-Kashmiri people. Kashmiri students exercised restraint […]

Zakir Moosa travelled to Punjab to set up AGH network: Reports

Zakir Moosa travelled to Punjab to set up AGH network: Reports

Srinagar: The four students arrested by Punjab Police and Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police from Jallandhar district of Punjab have revealed that Zakir Moosa, the chief of Al-Qaeda linked Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGH) had visited Jallandhar sometime back to set up base of the outfit and spread his activities in New Delhi. […]

Harassment of Kashmiri students at AMU has backing of communal forces: Communist lawmaker Tarigami

Harassment of Kashmiri students at AMU has backing of communal forces: Communist lawmaker Tarigami

Srinagar: Communist lawmaker from southern Kashmir’s Kulgam Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami on Monday said that harassment of Kashmiri students at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and in different colleges and educational institutions in Punjab is part of a hate campaign unleashed on Kashmiri students has the patronage of communal forces in the country. “The already prevailing uncertain […]

Government forces launch CASO in Kulgam village

Government forces launch CASO in Kulgam village

Srinagar: Government forces on Monday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in a village in south Kashmir district of Kulgam. Official sources said that following specific information about presence of militants, a joint search operation was launched by Special Operation Group (SOG) of J&K police, Army and CRPF in village Kandipora in Kulgam on […]

Mannan’s killing: Life returns to routine in northern Kashmir’s Kupwara after 4 days

Mannan’s killing: Life returns to routine in northern Kashmir’s Kupwara after 4 days

Srinagar: After a four day shutdown against the killing of scholar turned militant Mannan Wani, life returned to routine in Kupwara district of northern Kashmir on Monday. Wani was killed in a gunfight with government forces in Handwara village on Thursday. Witnesses said that shops and other business establishments worked routinely today and traffic also […]

‘Fear among Kashmiris at AMU increasing every day’, students reiterate return if sedition charges not withdrawn

‘Fear among Kashmiris at AMU increasing every day’, students reiterate return if sedition charges not withdrawn

Srinagar: The Kashmiri students of Aligarh Muslim University on Monday said that the fear among the J&K students is increasing every passing day as more and more students are being “named and framed with fake charges”. A statement issued by the students said that the sedition and other relevant charges against two Kashmiri scholars have not […]

JRL calls for shutdown in following poll bound areas on Tuesday

JRL calls for shutdown in following poll bound areas on Tuesday

Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik have called for a complete protest shutdown on October 16 2018 Tuesday in areas going to polls in last phase of “sham elections”. “As in the previous three phases people will again demonstrate their total rejection and disregard of […]

South Kashmir: J&K police arrest 3 youth during nocturnal raids in Islamabad

South Kashmir: J&K police arrest 3 youth during nocturnal raids in Islamabad

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police has arrested three youth during night raids in southern Kashmir’s Islamabad district. Reports said that the three youth were arrested during a nocturnal raid by the government forces in Panzath and Drinan villages of Qazigund. The arrested were identified as Mohammad Iqbal Sheikh, Fayaz Ahmad Sheikh, Farooq Ahmad Sheikh. […]