‘Exam Boycott’ Student protest continue across Kashmir

Seeking justice to those who were killed and injured by men in uniform, scores of students on Sunday morning held pro-Kashmir resolution protests in Lal Chowk. The students had come from Old Srinagar areas said that they won’t sit in examination until and unless Kashmir Issue is resolved. The students, wearing their school bags, marched on Residency Roads raising slogans against government. The students holding placards reading slogans in favour of Kashmir resolution reminded Education Minister of those killed and maimed in last 85 days. The students marched on Residency…

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UN Chief offers ‘Mediation’ to resolve Kashmir

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called on India and Pakistan to resolve their outstanding issues, including Kashmir, peacefully through diplomacy and dialogue and said his “good offices” are available, if accepted by both sides. A statement issued here yesterday by Ban’s spokesman said that the UN Chief is “deeply concerned” over the “significant increase” in tensions between India and Pakistan in the wake of the recent developments, in particular the “reported cease-fire violations” along the Line of Control following an attack on an Indian army base in Uri on…

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Pellet Hit youth succumbs taking death toll to 92; Police arrest Kashmiri’s ‘Pied Piper’

Death Toll mounts to 92, with another youth succumbing to injuries, Thousands attend funeral Imam, who drew huge crowds for pro-freedom sloganeering, arrested in South Kashmir 3 girls hit by pellets in forces firing in Pattan Clashes at many areas, many injured Life remains crippled for 85th day 51 stone-pelters arrested in 24 hours: Police A 22-year-old youth from Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, who was hit by pellets last month, succumbed at SK Institute of Medical Sciences at Soura Srinagar on Saturday, taking the death toll in the ongoing uprising to…

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