UK based Kashmiri organization to launch digital campaign in London
London: UK-based Tehreek-e-Kashmir, an organization founded in 1985, is planning to launch a Kashmir digital campaign in London,’ media reports revealed on Saturday. The body according to media reports is also planning to protest and join the march for Kashmir on October 27 in London, expecting to bring close to 25,000 people. If protest is […]
Kartarpur Corridor : US welcomes agreement between Pakistan, India
Washington: The US has welcomed India and Pakistan signing a key agreement to operationalise the landmark Kartarpur Corridor next month, saying building of people-to-people ties between the two neighbours is “good news”. India and Pakistan on Thursday signed the agreement on the Kartarpur Corridor that will allow Indian pilgrims to undertake visa-free visit to GurdwaraDarbar […]
BJP inches towards govt formation in Haryana
Five independent MLAs meet Nadda
New Delhi: Five Independent MLAs, along with Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and BJP’s Haryana in-charge Anil Jain, met the party’s working president, J P Nadda, at his residence here on Friday to finalise the modalities of government formation, sources said. The five Independent legislators – Dharampal Gondan, NayanpalRawat, SombirSangwan, Rakesh Daulatabad and Randheer […]
Karan Singh stresses on dialogue with Kashmiri leadership
New Delhi: Former Jammu Kashmir Sadr-i-Riyasat and son of last Dogra Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir, Karan Singh has stressed on resumption of dialogue with political leadership and civil society of Kashmir to normalize the situation in Kashmir. Kashmir is on edge since August 5 when Government of India annulled the special status of Jammu […]
Congressional hearing on Kashmir was one sided: KP’s
Washington: The Congressional hearing on human rights situation in South Asia with a focus on Kashmir was one sided, an organisation of Kashmiri Pandits has alleged in a letter to the Congressman who chaired the committee, saying it left out one of the indigenous races of Jammu and Kashmir against whom human rights violations have […]
Imran vows not to resign as opposition hardens stand
Says opposition’s planned protest sends wave of joy in India
Islamabad: A defiant Imran Khan has vowed not to step down as Pakistan Prime Minister despite the Opposition mounting pressure on him and dismissed the next week’s planned mega sit-in as agenda-driven, saying it has sent a wave of joy in India. The Azadi March in Islamabad on October 31 will be led by Ulema-e-Islam […]
UK authorities deny permission to Kashmiri protestors
London: A march planned by pro-separatist groups on Kashmir to coincide with Diwali on Sunday has been denied permission by the UK authorities to assemble outside the Indian High Commission here. A day after Prime Minister Boris Johnson told MPs in the House of Commons that any kind of violence during such demonstrations was “wholly […]
Persistent clampdown in Kashmir should end: Pak
Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday urged the international community, especially the UN Security Council, to work towards ending, what he called a “persistent clampdown” imposed by the Indian government in Kashmir. Pakistan has been unsuccessfully trying to drum up international support against India for its decision to withdraw Jammu and Kashmir’s […]
NRC wrongly linked with the minority rights, India at UN
United Nations: India has voiced disappointment that the NRC in Assam is being “wrongly linked with the minority rights issue and asserted that one should not jump to conclusions based on “incomplete understanding” after a UN expert raised alarm over a potential “humanitarian crisis” due to the exercise. First Secretary in India’s Permanent Mission to […]
Pak pop singer posts photo wearing suicide jacket
Threatens PM Modi over Kashmir issue
Islamabad: A provocative photo posted by Pakistani pop singer Rabi Pirzada in which she was seen wearing a suicide jacket and threatening Prime Minister Narendra Modi for revoking the special status of Jammu and Kashmir has gone viral in social media. As the photo appeared on social networking site Twitter, it attracted huge attention with […]
