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Release protesters arrested during Iran protest rallies in Kashmir: Mehbooba Mufti urges police

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday urged Jammu and Kashmir Police to release people detained during protests in Kashmir over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In a post on X, the former chief minister said that scores of protesters including women were arrested across Kashmir […]

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Restrictions in Kashmir on fourth consecutive day

SRINAGAR — Normal life in Kashmir was affected for the fifth consecutive day as partial restrictions on movement of people remained in force as a precautionary measure. The restrictions were imposed on Monday after spontaneous protests broke out across Kashmir a day earlier against the killing of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israel […]

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‘Respect people’s right to peaceful protest’: Mirwaiz says detention of mourners in J&K unwarranted

SRINAGAR — Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday said the authorities should respect the right to peaceful protest, and demanded release of those detained during the protests against the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. “The right to peaceful protest and expression of wounded sentiments must be respected. Reports of protesters and mourners, including […]

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Strict restrictions continue in Kashmir on third day after protests over Khamenei killing

SRINAGAR — Strict restrictions remained imposed in many areas of Kashmir for the third consecutive day on Wednesday following massive protests across the valley against the killing of Iran’s Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, officials said. As a precautionary measure, the government shut educational institutions till Saturday, while mobile internet speed continued to remain throttled. […]

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Strict restrictions continue in Kashmir on second day after protests over Khamenei killing

SRINAGAR — Strict restrictions remained in place across the Kashmir Valley for the second consecutive day on Tuesday following massive protests against the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei in joint airstrikes by the United States and Israel early Sunday. While educational institutions were shut for two days and mobile internet speeds […]

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University of Kashmir postpones exams, suspends academic activities on March 3

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In view of restrictions imposed in the Kashmir Valley, University of Kashmir on Monday announced the postponement of examinations and suspension of academic activities scheduled for March 3, 2026. According to an official notification, all examinations scheduled for March 3, 2026 have been postponed. Fresh dates of these examinations will be notified […]