Srinagar, April 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, funeral prayers were offered at a large scale in various cities and towns today, for the unidentified persons buried in recently discovered mass graves in Baramulla district.
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Archive - Apr 11, 2008Thousands attend funeral prayers in IHKLONDON WORKING GROUP SEEKS NEW APPROACHES FOR KASHMIRLondon, April 11 (KMS): In view of latest political situation in South Asia and its impact on the Kashmir dispute, the Working Group on Kashmir has agreed to examine options and a set of new approaches to help influence the ongoing dialogue process between India and Pakistan. The meeting held in London on Wednesday, was chaired by Irish member of the European Parliament and Chairman of working group on Kashmir John Cushnan and attended by Professor Nazir Ahmad Shawl, Senator Mushahid Hussain, Zulfiqar Ali, Tahir Aziz, Andy Carl, Zafar Khan and Harsh Mander. KASHMIRI WIDOW MOVES PILLAR TO POST IN SEARCH OF HER SONSrinagar, April 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the mother of Mohammad Ayub Khan, who was picked up by Indian troops during a cordon and search operation in Karihama village of Kupwara in early 1990’s, has been moving pillar to post in search of her son. Mahtaba, the mother of disappeared youth told mediamen here that her son was picked up by the Border Security Force (BSF) along with a group of youth. “While the others were later released after two, three, four and eight years, my son was held back,” she said. INDIAN ARMY INVOLVED IN FUEL PILFERAGE IN IHKJammu, April 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, thousands of litres of petrol and kerosene oil are pilfered from Indian Army supplies in Kashmir Valley. The fuel meant for Indian troops deployed in the occupied territory is sold in black market by a well organized racket, a senior police officer told media men in Jammu, adding that over 20 cases related to theft of army petrol had been registered in the past four months. “At least 20 cases have been registered regarding pilferage of army supplies,” the official said. APHC LEADERS HOUSE ARRESTED IN SRINAGARSrinagar, April 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, leaders of the All Parties Hurriyet Conference have been house arrested to prevent them from submitting a memorandum at United Nations observers’ Group at Sonawar. APHC leaders Zafar Akber Butt and Javed Ahmed Mir had to present a memorandum to project the plight of the relatives of disappeared persons and the recent discovery of unidentified graves in Baramulla district. GILANI STRESSES THE NEED TO BOYCOTT ELECTIONS IN IHKSrinagar, April 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, senior Kashmiri Hurriyet leader, Syed Ali Gilani has stressed the need to boycott the so-called elections to thwart Indian designs of maligning the ongoing liberation movement. Syed Ali Gilani was addressing public meetings at several villages in Islamabad district as part of his election boycott campaign. CBI SEEKS NON BAILABLE WARRANT AGAINST INDIAN ARMY MAJORSrinagar, April 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has sought an open dated non-bailable arrest warrant and a photograph of Indian Army Major, Avtar Singh, to be forwarded to world's largest international police organization-Interpol. PROTEST STRIKE AGAINST KILLING OF A CIVILIAN IN KANGANKASHMIRI STUDENT ASSAULTED, LOOTED IN HYDERABAD INDIA Srinagar, April 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, a complete shutdown was observed in Kangan against the killing of a middle-aged, deaf and dumb, civilian Abdul Ahad Mir by a speeding Indian troops’ vehicle in the area. According to Kashmir Media Service, shops and other business establishments were closed. The protestors blocked the Srinagar-Leh highway and staged a protest demonstration at Kangan Chowk. Meanwhile, the police guard deployed in the University of Kashmir manhandled a news reporter when he was performing his professional duty. JAMMU LAWERYS BOYCOTT COURTSJammu, April 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, in protest against assault on a lawyer by the police personnel, the Bar Association, Jammu, boycotted work in the High Court and subordinate courts. According to Kashmir Media Service, work in the High Court Jammu and all its subordinate courts remained paralyzed due to the strike call given by the Bar Association Jammu against the assault of a lawyer at Bagh-e-Bahu area. DETAINEE’S MOTHER BREAKS PUPPET CM’S ZERO-TOLERANCE SPEECHSrinagar, April 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the puppet Chief Minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad had to face embarrassment at a function on Thursday when a mother of an illegally detained Kashmiri youth interrupted him while he was talking of zero-tolerance against human rights violations. |