Sacrifices are priceless asset of freedom struggle: Hurriyat

Sacrifices are priceless asset of freedom struggle: Hurriyat

SRINAGAR: Asking people of Kashmir to show complete resolve towards the “mission of martyrs who laid their lives for the cause,” Hurriyat Conference (M) Saturday said that “unity of thought, consistency and commitment towards the freedom struggle was prerequisite to achieve the goal.” In a statement, the pro-freedom amalgam paid rich tributes to Jaleel Andrabi, […]

HCJK flays detention of Shah, associates

SRINAGAR: Hurriyat Conference Jammu Kashmir (HCJK) Saturday flayed the detention of its leader Shabir Ahmad Shah by police at to Boh, in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. In a statement, the HCJK spokesman said that “Shah was on his way to Tral in connection with election boycott campaign where had to address a […]

Workshop on ‘J&K Juvenile Justice Act’ held at KU

Srinagar: A one-day state level workshop on ‘J&K Juvenile Justice Act’ was organized Saturday by the Department of law, University of Kashmir in collaboration with Save the Children (NGO). The workshop was attended by legal experts, scholars, academics, members from Social Welfare Department, Heads and Deans of various Departments of the University of Kashmir and […]

TEACHERS LIST: HC notice to SSB on excluding 86 candidates

TEACHERS LIST: HC notice to SSB on excluding 86 candidates

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court has directed Service Selection Board to file objections to a petition filed by 86 candidates, challenging exclusion after their shortlist for interview for selection as teachers in education department. Hearing the petition, a bench of Justice Janak Raj Kotwal also directed the SSB to allow the petitioners to take […]

Jalil Andrabi’s replacement yet to be found: Malik

SRINAGAR: Describing advocate Jalil-ul-Qadr Andrabi as “one of the pioneers of ongoing freedom struggle,” JKLF chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik Thursday said that “his replacement was yet to be found.” “Besides being a worthy jurist, intellectual, he was a courageous person who always cared and worked for the betterment of society and even sacrificed his life […]

Indians should press political leadership for K-resolution Mirwaiz

Indians should press political leadership for K-resolution Mirwaiz

SRINAGAR: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Wednesday said the people of India should impress upon their political leadership “to resolve the long- pending Kashmir dispute on urgent basis.” “40 percent of Indians are living under miserable poverty even as the defense expenditure has already crossed the mark of 48 billion dollar,” Mirwaiz said […]

Geelani flays mass death sentence to Morsi supporters

SRINAGAR: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani Wednesday termed the death sentence to over 500 supporters of deposed Egyptian President Mohammad Morsi as “worst kind of state-terrorism.” “The mass death sentence of 529 followers of President Mohammad Mursi including the General Guide of Muslim Brotherhood, Mohammad Badie by an Egyptian court is a worst […]

Jama’at condemns attack on Kashmiri prisoner

SRINAGAR: Jama’at-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday strongly condemned the attack by criminal elements on incarcerated Kashmir University student, Mohammad Rafiq Shah, in New Delhi’s Tihar Jail. In a statement, Jama’at spokesman, Advocate Zahid Ali, said that the attack on Shah, “who is lodged in Tihar Jail since 2005, has once again proved that Kashmiris […]

Shah pays tributes to slain JKLF leaders

SRINAGAR: Hurriyat Conference Jammu Kashmir (HCJK) leader and chairman Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) Shabir Ahmad Shah Wednesday paid glowing tributes to “all the martyrs who laid their lives to highlight the Kashmir issue at international level.” A statement issued by HCJK said that Shah remembered the “heroes of freedom movement Shaheed Ishfaq Majeed Wani, Dr […]

JKLF to commemorate Jalil, Ishfaq, Guru

SRINAGAR: Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Mohammad Yasin Malik on Tuesday announced a series of programmes to commemorate death anniversaries of JKLF ideologues Advocate Jalil Andrabi, Ishfaq Majid Wani, Dr Abdul Ahad Guru and the others killed at Dargah Hazratbal. “On March 27, Qur’an khawani will be held at JKLF head office Maqbool […]