NEW DELHI: India convened the Charge d’Affaires of High Commission of Pakistan in New Delhi to make a strong protest against the ceasefire violations not caused by Pakistani forces in multiple sectors throughout the LoC in Jammu and cashmere on November 13, the MEA said. This came after the two …
Read More »India and Pakistan Report Deadly Violence Along Border with Kashmir | India
Pakistan said four civilians were killed in Pakistani-administered Kashmir, while India said that at least three civilians died on its side as a result of the Pakistani bombings. At least a dozen people were killed in cross-border fighting on Friday between Pakistan and Indian military forces in the disputed Kashmir …
Read More »The Peoples’ Conference requests an early hearing of the petitions challenging the repeal of Article 370
The Conference of the Peoples of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), part of the People’s Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), requested on Monday the early hearing of the petitions challenging the repeal of Article 370 and the Reorganization Act of J&K of 2019 in the Supreme Court (SC). Shortly after …
Read More »Biden-Harris will bring continuity for Delhi, but also some challenges
Conventional wisdom says Republicans are good for India and Democrats are a problem. The former are stubborn realists, while the latter tend to be clumsy liberals, concerned with issues like human rights. That is largely a folk tale. When the going gets tough, the Democrats, from John Kennedy to Barack …
Read More »Khurram Parvez, NIA Raid Rights Activist, Kashmiri NGO, Trusts In Terror Funding Case
Mehbooba Mufti has called the raids an offensive against dissent. Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) today conducted searches at 10 locations, including the premises of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and a local newspaper in Srinagar, in connection with a terrorist financing investigation. These entities were receiving money from undisclosed donors …
Read More »Kashmiri people condemn “land grab” as India enacts new laws India
Srinagar, Indian Administered Kashmir India has enacted a number of new laws, and amended some, that allow any of its citizens to buy land in disputed Indian-administered Kashmir, a move that has been condemned by residents. Kashmiris fear that the new laws, notified on Tuesday, will target a “land grab” …
Read More »Modi’s government’s new land policy for J&K nullifies 7 decades of land reform
Srinagar: The Center notified the Third Order of the Reorganization (Adaptation of the Central Laws) of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, allowing for a number of further changes to the previous status. Under the new arrangements, a certificate of residence or permanent resident is not required …
Read More »Center designates 18 Pakistan-based terrorists as ‘individual terrorists’
The Center on Tuesday designated 18 fugitive or associate terrorists based in Pakistan as “ individual terrorists, ” including those involved in the 1993 Mumbai serial explosions, the 11/26 Mumbai attack, the bombing of Pulwama of 2019, the attack on the IAF base in Pathankot in 2016, the hijacking of …
Read More »J&K: Hurt by Mehbooba Mufti’s comment on the tricolor, three PDP leaders resigned from the party
By: Express News Service | Jammu | Updated: October 27, 2020 1:10:10 am Sources told PTI that the trio was unhappy with Mehbooba’s statement about not holding the tricolor until Jammu and Kashmir’s special status, including its separate state flag, is restored. Three days after the PDP president and former …
Read More »Farooq Abdullah to lead the Gupkar Alliance, Mehbooba to be Vice President
Srinagar: Seven major parties in Jammu and Kashmir formalized their newly stoned alliance for the restoration of Article 370 on Saturday, electing Farooq Abdullah of the National Conference as their chair and the head of the PDP, Mehbooba Mufti, as vice chair, stating that his was not an anti-national group …
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