Category: Kashmir

Kashmir

Anantnag encounter marks return of cordon and search operations
June 23, 2018 No Responses

Anantnag encounter marks return of cordon and search operations

At around 2 am on Friday, security forces began a cordon and search operation in Srigufwara village in the volatile Anantnag district. At 6 am, they zeroed in on a house where four militants believed to be working with the...
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Won’t surrender no matter how tough struggle be: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
June 23, 2018 No Responses

Won’t surrender no matter how tough struggle be: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Friday said all the parties who have ruled Kashmir since 1947, have acted as “collaborators” of New Delhi rather than standing up for the rights of the people of J&K. Addressing at the...
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LeT launches online magazine, says 2018 will be tough for security forces
June 23, 2018 No Responses

LeT launches online magazine, says 2018 will be tough for security forces

Claiming it was helping the “common man’s struggle”, the magazine goes on to say that Pakistan has “moral and legal” obligation to support the “struggle” in Kashmir, an unfinished agenda of partition. Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba ...
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Soon NSG to be deployed in anti-terror operations in Kashmir Valley
June 22, 2018 No Responses

Soon NSG to be deployed in anti-terror operations in Kashmir Valley

The elite National Security Guards, popularly known as ‘Black Cats’, are likely to be deployed soon in counter militancy operations in Jammu and Kashmir which was placed under governor’s rule on Wednesday, officials said. They said a team of ...
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Joint Resistance Leadership writes to UNHRC, seeks setting up of CoI on Kashmir
June 21, 2018 No Responses

Joint Resistance Leadership writes to UNHRC, seeks setting up of CoI on Kashmir

The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik on behalf of people of Jammu Kashmir sent a petition to United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) demanding setting up of an independent internati...
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US Dismissive of Third-Party role on Kashmir Issue
June 21, 2018 No Responses

US Dismissive of Third-Party role on Kashmir Issue

Chinese Ambassador to India has suggested a trilateral cooperation between India, China and Pakistan under the aegis of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. The Trump administration today appeared to be dismissive of a third-party’s role in resolving t...
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Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein UN human rights chief calls for inquiry panel on Kashmir
June 20, 2018 No Responses

Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein UN human rights chief calls for inquiry panel on Kashmir

UN high commissioner for human rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein has called for setting up an inquiry commission for a comprehensive investigation of the human rights situation in Kashmir. Zeid, who opened the 38th session of the UN Human Rights...
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Under Governor’s rule Kashmir Valley returns to tough security policy
June 20, 2018 No Responses

Under Governor’s rule Kashmir Valley returns to tough security policy

A Union minister said the government will adopt a more aggressive approach not only inside Kashmir but also along the Line of Control and the International Border as well. Under governor’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir, New Delhi will embark...
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Locals youth ‘Used as Human Shields’ during protest in Pampore
June 20, 2018 No Responses

Locals youth ‘Used as Human Shields’ during protest in Pampore

Residents of Samboora, Pampore, have accused army of harassment a day after a video showed soldiers using a few youth as human shields against a group of youth with whom they had been clashing in the same area. One of...
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Two cops killed, another hurt in Pulwama attack
June 13, 2018 No Responses

Two cops killed, another hurt in Pulwama attack

Two policemen were killed and five CRPF men and a cop injured in twin militant attacks in volatile south Kashmir on Tuesday. SSP Pulwama, Mohammad Aslam Chaudhry told Kashmir Post that militants fired towards a sentry post inside court complex...
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