Voices from IIOJK

DFP condemns worsening human rights situation in IIOJK

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) has raised concerns over the escalating human rights violation in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service, in a statement issued in Srinagar, DFP spokesperson Advocate Arshad Iqbal expressed grave concern over the increasing harassment of Hurriyat …

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Mehbooba Mufti says BJP plundering IIOJK’s lithium reserves

Srinagar: Mehbooba Mufti, President of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said that the Modi government is planning to plunder occupied Jammu and Kashmir’s lithium reserves, adding that the resources will be gifted to companies which will later donate a portion of the profits to the ruling party in India. …

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Authorities suspend 15 more KPDCL employees in IIOJK

Srinagar: The Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited (KPDCL) suspended 15 more employees and initiated disciplinary proceedings against them. According to Kashmir Media Service, the Managing Director of KPDCL and its administrative officials issued multiple suspension orders against its employees. The suspension and disciplinary proceedings were initiated against ten linemen, meter …

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Glowing tributes paid to martyred resistance leader Abdul Majeed Dar

Islamabad: The All Parties Hurriyat Conference Azad Jammu and Kashmir (APHC-AJK) chapter leader, Altaf Ahmed Butt, has paid rich tributes to noted resistance leader, Abdul Majeed Dar on his 21st martyrdom anniversary. According to Kashmir Media Service, Abdul Majeed Dar was martyred by unknown attackers outside his house in Sopore …

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Tributes paid to Behanji’s father on his 32nd martyrdom anniversary in IIOJK

Srinagar: The leaders of Jammu and Kashmir Mass Movement, a constituent of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, have paid tributes to Muhammad Yusuf Baig, father of Hurriyat leader Farida Behanji, on his 32nd martyrdom anniversary. According to Kashmir Media Service, Muhammad Yusuf Baig …

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Srinagar’s doctors threaten protests over salary delays

Srinagar: Resident doctors at Government Medical College Srinagar have issued a warning to the authorities, stating that they will stage protests against the ongoing delays in salaries. According to Kashmir Media Service, the doctors have raised this issue with the authorities repeatedly over the past month, but their salaries have …

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Kashmiris’ love for Pakistani cricketers could lead to stampede deaths in IIOJK: Nayeema Mahjoor

Srinagar: A recent visit by Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar to occupied Jammu and Kashmir has inadvertently exposed the deep-rooted love for Pakistan and resentment among Kashmiris towards Indian rule. In an article published in the Jammu-based Kashmir Times, Kashmiri author and former BBC editor Nayeema Ahmad Mahjoor argues that …

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IIOJK authorities delaying conduct of assembly polls: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah has said that the administration of occupied Jammu and Kashmir is delaying the conduct of assembly polls in the territory. According to Kashmir Media Service, Omar Abdullah talking to reporters after kicking-off the party’s election campaign for Islamabad-Rajouri Parliamentary constituency said the current …

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APHC-AJK leaders condemn ban on Hurriyat parties in IIOJK

Islamabad: The All Parties Hurriyat Conference Azad Jammu and Kashmir (APHC-AJK) chapter has condemned frequent use of oppressive measures and illegal ban on political parties by the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Hindutva Indian government to suppress Kashmiris’ political voice in occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service, the BJP …

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‘CAA rules notification a bid to target Muslims’: IIOJK politicians hit out at Modi govt

Srinagar: Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, two top political leaders in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, have termed the Indian government’s move to notify rules for controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) a bid to target Muslims and sway voters on hate-politics. According to Kashmir Media Service, National Conference vice …

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