Washington. January 10 (KMS): Kashmir Diaspora Coalition, a coalition of six international Kashmir diaspora advocacy organizations, has denounced the radical Hindutva-led Indian Home Ministry’s inflammatory declaration of highly respected Kashmiri diaspora leader Dr. Asif Maqbool Dar as illegal under the international law. Kashmir Diaspora Coalition in a statement issued in …

New Delhi, January 09 (KMS): The Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind has expressed its serious concerns over a concerted campaign from some quarters to tempt Muslim girl students towards apostasy. JUH President Maulana Arshad Madani addressing a meeting of the organisation’s working committee in New Delhi on Monday blamed co-education for the phenomenon …

Bengaluru, January 09 (KMS): Fifty percent of Muslim students dropped out of the government colleges due to hijab or headscarf controversy in Indian state Karnataka. Following the HIndutva Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government’s ban on hijab in educational institutions in Karnataka, many Muslim students have shifted to private colleges from …

#Arbitrary_Arrests_In_IIOJK Srinagar, January 09 (KMS): Arbitrary arrests in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) are aimed at terrorising the freedom-loving Kashmiris. The political experts and analysts in their interviews and statements in Srinagar said Indian police in its fresh arrest spree detained at least 18 youth in Rajouri district …

Srinagar, January 09 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, All Parties Hurriyat Conference senior leader Agha Syed Hasan Al-Moosvi Al-Safvi has expressed grief and sorrow over the tragic death of noted Kashmiri poet and Jnanpith awardee Rehman Rahi, who passed away in Srinagar, today. Agha Syed Hasan Al-Moosvi …

Srinagar, January 09 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the residents of Mehjoor Nagar in Srinagar staged a protest against the curtailment of ration supplies. locals told the media that on Monday morning, people hit roads in the Mehjoor Nagar area of Srinagar and blocked the traffic raising …

Amratsar, January 09 (KMS): An officer of the Indian Army, a Lieutenant Colonel, based in Punjab’s Ferozepur murdered his wife and then shot himself dead last night. The officer left a suicide note, where he confessed to harming his wife. The wife was found dead at his residence. The Army …

Srinagar, January 09 (KMS): Noted Kashmiri poet and Jnanpith awardee Rehman Rahi passed away at his residence in Srinagar on Monday. Prof Rahi has authored dozens of books and mentored hundreds of students. His death has been widely condoled by people from different sections of society, especially the literary circles. …

Maleeha Lodhi Just about every aspect of life for Muslims in occupied Jammu and Kashmir is under assault by India’s ruling BJP. The year 2022 saw Indian actions aimed at disempowering its Muslim population by reshaping Kashmir’s demographic landscape and measures to systematically erode Kashmiri culture, language and religious identity. …

Phagwara, January 09 (KMS): A police constable was shot dead in a clash with an armed group in Punjab, India. Constable Kuldip Singh was shot at and injured in an exchange of firing between a police party and unidentified armed attackers near Kot Grewal in Phagwara (City) of the state. …