New York:  Kashmiri Americans and friends of Kashmir gathered at the United Nations headquarters during the speech of Dr. S. Jaishankar, Indian foreign minister who spoke amid 77th session of the UN General Assembly. They had come from across the United States to remind the United

 Washington, D.C.: “Our mission is to support concrete solutions having a direct impact on the lives of the people and the planet. Times is running out and the price we are paying for delays is on the rise…The protection of human rights and the fight against all forms of discrim

New Jersey, USA: The American Sikh Council (ASC) is very sad and concerned about the massive floods in the south-western part of Pakistan which has put millions of lives in jeopardy. The flooding has affected over 33 million people, over 600,000 are currently in relief camps and since mid-June ha

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry) The war between Russia and Ukraine continues on with severe ferocity.  Little has come from attempted negotiations barring an agreement to secure safety for grain transport from the port of Odessa.  An agreement that was broken by the Russians on t

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry) Naomi Chowdhry finally received her Jack Petchey Award which she had won in 2021.  Due to COVID-19 concerns ceremonies were not held by all schools last year. This year the Epping Schools Ceremony was held on 11th July 2022, at the Sir James Hawkey Hall in W

 Islamabad: The Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), Islamabad, organized a webinar, entitled: “An appraisal: Kashmir’s struggle for self-determination. The panelists included Dr. Farhan Chak, Dr. Mujahid Gilani, Altaf Wani and Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai

 Ambassador Nadee

Self-determination, despite its ambiguities, has blossomed into a pivotal element in international relations in recent times. It has proven the key to resolving long festering disputes and unforgiving conflicts. Exemplary have been Namibia, East Timor, Southern Sudan etc. In each case, self-deter

The BJP Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) T. Raja Singh was arrested and his political party BJP suspended him due to his alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad in some what repeat of remarks by Nupur Sharma in May 2022 as reported at https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/case-against-b

Washington, DC: The World Kashmir Awareness Forum (WKA) issues the following statement on the third Anniversary of the illegal abrogation of Article 370 and 35 A on August 5, 2019. 

 We resolutely stand against every illegal and manipulative step the Indian regimes have taken

 Washington DC: World Kashmir Awareness Forum (WKAF) organized a brainstorming session on Kashmir entitled “Kashmir: What next.” The session was designed to identify the areas which need to be of immediate focus for highlighting the human rights situation in Indian occupied Kashm

 Washington, D.C: “In glorious recognition of all those who have laid down their lives so that the people of Kashmir may live with their heads held high, Kashmiri American community joins the global Kashmiri diaspora community in solemn recognition of July 13th - ‘Martyrs Day&rsq

Washington, DC: Today, we commemorate the seventh death anniversary of Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan Sahib, former Prime Minister and former President of Azad Kashmir who passed away on July 10, 2015.

“Sardar Qayyum Khan Sahib was a fascinating personality, and recognizable leader with

Baramulla: In a bid to revive the Sufism in Kashmir, the Voice for Peace and Justice organized one day conference on Sufism at Baba-Reshi Tangmarg. The aim of the conference was to make people aware of the Sufism, the backbone of Islam which teaches people to spread peace and love. During the con

The efforts are being made by the present administration of Jammu and Kashmir to engage more and more youth of the region in sports activities, which results the youth of Jammu and Kashmir are achieving accolades at National, International levels and coming up with flying colours.

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Srinagar: The annual Mata Kheer Bhawani mela at the famous Ragnya Devi temple, one of the biggest religious functions of the displaced community, is being observed on June 8 after a hiatus of two years owing to COVID-19 outbreak.

The voice for Peace and Justice, today welcomed the pilgr