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Protest at Aligarh Muslim University against Kashmir Killings

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April 05 Scores of Students of Aligarh Muslim University today held a protest against civilians in Kashmir valley. Eyewitnesses told The Kashmiriyat that students raising slogans gathered at the university premises to denounce the Killings in Kashmir. 'Holding placards and raising pro Kashmir slogans the students demanded an end to the ongoing killing spree in Kashmir," the eyewitness said. on Sunday 17 Kashmiris were killed, including 13 Militants in South Kashmir.

Militant injured in gunfight arrested in Kupwara

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April 06 Government forces on Friday claimed to have arrested a militant in injured condition from Juktiyal area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The militant believed to be a foreigner was injured in a gunfight that claimed 10 lives including five militants, three soldiers and two policemen at Check Fateh Khan of Haihama last month. The militant had reportedly escaped in injured condition from the woods of Check Fateh Khan where gunfight raged for two days after starting on March 20. The militant was apprehended during a cordon-and-search operation at Turshan area of Juktiyal. Prior to militant’s arrest, the joint team of army and SOG had made announcements asking people to come out of their homes, fearing a gunfight. However, sources said that the militant was without arms and...

Clashes in Pulwama, Srinagar

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April 05 (Image Used for Representation) Massive Stone throwing clashes started in Kalampora area of south kashmir's Pulwama on Friday. Troops resorted to aerial firing to disperse the protesters, Sources told The Kashmiriyat.buy female viagra online noprescriptionrxbuyonline.com/female_viagra.html no prescription Intense Clashes also began in the Nigeen area of Srinagar on Friday against the Shopian Killings. Clashes erupted between youth and Government Forces after youth hit the streets to protest the Killings and threw stones on troops deployed in the area, , Sources told The Kashmiriyat. Unconfirmed reports suggested that SHO Nigeen has been injured in the attack. The clashes were going on at both the places when this report was filed.

“Do not Rejoice Over the Killing of Kashmiris,” Mirwaiz Qazi Yasir tells India

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April 05 The Mirwaiz of South Kashmir while condemning the ongoing bloodshed in Kashmir said India has waged a war against every dissenting Kashmiri. Mirwaiz Yasir said that the ongoing bloodshed in Kashmir has led to crossroads and dialogue does not seem a way out to the youth. “Indian state terrorism has taken the imbroglio to such a level where Indian citizens call every Kashmiri as an OGW and rejoice over their killings,” he said. Mirwaiz Yasir said only the wicked nations rejoice over the innocent blood. In his Friday address at Jamia Masjid today, Mirwaiz Yasir said that Kashmiris are being killed at Free will and the world community is maintaining a dead silence on the issue. He asked the international Community to take up the Kashmir issue where people are being killed, maimed ...

Clashes in Maqbool Bhat’s native

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April 05 (Image Used for Representation) Tasaduq Hussain Clashes Erupted between protesters and Government forces on Friday in Trehgam area of North Kashmir. Forces Deployed in the area fired tear smoke shells to disperse protesters, a local told The Kashmiriyat. Locals alleged that people were protesting against the forces who barged into the houses of people and thrashed people. A lady has also been injured in the action of forces, locals alleged. Scores of people protested the harassment by forces when they wired fired upon with tear smoke shells. The Clashes were going on when this report was filed. Pertinently Trehgam is the native village of founder of JKLF, Mohammed Maqbool Bhat.

Another Youth Found Dead in Ganderbal

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April 05 Rayees Shah Police on Friday claimed to have recovered a dead body from Nallah Sindh in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district. A spokesman of police said that one male dead body identified as Shabir Ahmad Lone (aged about 28 years) S/o Mohammad Sultan Lone R/o Arch, Ganderbal was fished out from Nallah Sindh. "Reportedly the said person had gone for fishing yesterday and did not return back'' , the police official said. "It appears the death is due to drowning. Police has registered a case in this regard and investigation has been taken up by the local police",  the official further added.

Gloom Prevails as South Kashmir Shuts for the 6th Day

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April 06 Photo/ Tawseef Nazir The Southern part of Kashmir including Pulwama, Kulgam, Shopian and Islamabad has shut down for the sixth consecutive day to mourn the Shopian Killings. Parts of Islamabad town had open yesterday, however most of the localities including the Dialgam belt, Kokernag Belt observed a complete shutdown while as Shopian, Pulwama and Kulgam were completely shut. The Kashmiriyat was informed that traffic is off the roads, while business establishments are also shut. The Government has also suspended classwork in educational institutes while as railway services have also been suspended. Hundreds of people are still visiting the houses of Slain Militants and civilians in Shopian District of South Kashmir.

Kashmir Solidarity Day Being Observed in Pakistan

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April 06 Kashmir Solidarity Day is being observed on Friday across Pakistan to condemn the ongoing ‘violence and killing spree’ by the Indian Army in Jammu Kashmir. A resolution to this effect was adopted in a special meeting of the federal cabinet held in Islamabad on Monday with Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in the chair. It has been reported that Rallies, functions and walks would be held in different parts of the Pakistan. “Pakistanis and Kashmiris living around the globe to expose Indian atrocities and highlight the need for peaceful resolution of the longstanding dispute,” the report read. It is also being told that solidarity rallies would be taken out in Muzaffarabad, whereas similar rallies will be taken out from the Neelum valley, Jhelum Valley, Bagh, Rawalakot, Have...
Headless Body of Hajin Youth found

Headless Body of Hajin Youth found

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April 05 The Dead body of a Manzoor Ahmad Bhat (25) son of  Ab Gaffar Bhay abducted by gunmen late last Wednesday night was found headless at an orchard falling in Bonmohalla, Hajin. As per reports the body of a throat-slit youth who was abducted by armed gunmen on Wednesday night has been recvovered today morning. Manzoor was allegedly abducted by a group of militants affiliated with LeT on Wednesday.

Taking undue advantage of Shutdown, Greedy people loot sand and walnuts

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April 06 (Image used for Representation) Jahangeer Ganie Taking advantage of abnormal circumstances,  some greedy people in  South kashmir looted sand, soil and cut walnuts illegally.  Sources said that when most people of South kashmir were busy in mourning over the killing of 4 civilians and 13 militants, some greedy and unscrupulous element started looting sand and soil illegally in Pulwama and Shopian districts of South kashmir. They added that some people were seen cutting green walnuts illegally. Shahid Ahmed a resident of Dogripora Pulwama said that from last few days illegal extraction of sand has been started by greedy people in river jehleum. He added that sand loot  completely stopped in the area after high Court banned the sand extraction but from last few days this ...