Ankara: Turkey joining the European Union is greater than both Turkey and the EU itself, Turkey’s Ambassador to the Czech Republic Egemen Bağış said. He added that it is also essential for world stability and peace. “When you look at the history of (European Union) member
Zoya Hasan Discrimination has been a central category in understanding inequality and exclusion in most societies. But exclusions vary in their scope and also in the specific socio-political ideologies underlying them. India has been on the whole more aware of discrimination than other countries but this
By Ravie Lakshmanan New Delhi: Researchers have discovered a network of 265 fake local news sites — named after defunct newspapers and media outlets — across 65 countries that are being used to disseminate anti-Pakistan coverage and serve Indian governmental interests. Uncovered by the EU DisinfoLab, an
Srinagar: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops in their unabated acts of state terrorism martyred fifteen Kashmiris during the last month of November. According to the data issued by the Research Section of Kashmir Media Service, today, of those killed, one youth was
Srinagar: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops barged in HMT area of Srinagar, dragged civilians out of their houses, charged them with batons and forced them to chant ‘Jai Shree Ram’ slogan. The troops entered the locality in the middle of the night
Mir Irfan Shopian: Massive stone throwing clashes erupted in Hermain area of South Kashmir Shopian district against a land acquisition drive by the administration in the area. Eyewitnesses told The Kashmiriyat that an elderly man suffered cardiac arrest and died on spot in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Women and men
Rifat Fareed Srinagar: The Indian government repealed several laws that were intended to prevent non-residents from purchasing land in Kashmir, a disputed Himalayan region claimed both by India and Pakistan. The new rules allow any Indian citizen to buy land in the area whereas earlier, only permanent residents
Jammu: An Indian Army soldier allegedly shot himself last week with his service rifle at a forward post near the Line of Control (Loc) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, said, officials. Havaldar Rajinder Kumar was on duty when he reportedly shot himself with his
Niamey Niger: The Organization of Islamic cooperation has reaffirmed its stand on the right to self-determination of the people of Jammu and Kashmir lamenting that the dispute continues with no apparent signs of delivering on the seven decades old promise of the international community to
Niamey, Niger: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir President, Sardar Masood Khan has called upon the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to intervene to save Kashmiris from ethnic cleansing, state terrorism and the oppressive settler-colonialism of India. He said that Kashmiris were experiencing the worst Islamophobia in