Tag: Kashmir

Militants waiting to infiltrate into Kashmir: Manmohan

Calling for tighter security vigil in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday warned that terrorists were waiting in camps across the border...

Geelani not allowed to visit Saudi Arabia

Hurriyat Conference senior leader Syed Ali Geelani has expressed serious concern over his continued house arrest since September 3 and described it highly condemnable. A statement said...

Delhi blast suspect detained in Indian-held Kashmir

Police in Indian Kashmir on Friday detained a man suspected of sending an e-mail claiming responsibility for a bomb at New Delhi’s High Court...

Separatist strike cripples Indian Kashmir

A strike to demand the release of political prisoners shut down Indian Kashmir on Tuesday, as the chief minister warned that protests were denying...

Separatist strike cripples Indian-administered Kashmir

A strike to demand the release of political prisoners shut down Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday, as the chief minister warned that protests were denying...

Bollywood in Kashmir

Vinod Khanna, Shabana Azmi, Waheeda Rehman, Tina Ambani, Phoonam Dhillon and Asha Parekh are among the heroes and heroines of yesteryears and today who...

‘Singh, Musharraf were close to Kashmir deal’

A US diplomatic cable leaked by whistleblower website WikiLeaks quotes Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as saying that in 2006, he had reached an...

Eid prayers turn into protests in Kashmir

Thousands of demonstrators on Wednesday staged noisy anti-India protests in revolt-hit Kashmir after prayers to mark the end of the Muslim fasting month of...

Indian-held Kashmir offers amnesty to ‘stone throwers’

Indian-held Kashmir has declared an amnesty for more than 1,000 youths alleged to have attacked security forces during pro-independence protests last year in which...

‘India conspiring to make backdoor entry into Kashmir’

All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Saturday severely criticised the Indian government and the puppet administration in occupied Kashmir as...

Lashkar-e-Tayyaba admits Kashmir killing

The Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (LT) has admitted that one of its own members killed a veteran separatist in Indian-held Kashmir, in a report released on Friday. Moulana...

Sovereign war crime tribunal to investigate revelation of mass graves

Chairman Kashmir Committee of the Parliament Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman has expressed his anxiety over the discovery of unmarked graves in Indian occupied Kashmir and demanded...

12 militants, army officer killed in Kashmir

An Indian army lieutenant and 12 suspected Islamist militants were killed on Saturday in a clash along the de facto border that splits Kashmir...

Release prisoners before Eid or face stir: Geelani to govt

Chairman Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani, who has been placed under house arrest by occupied Indian authorities in Kashmir, has 'warned' the...

‘Is Guru hanging a Kashmir CBM?’: Mirwaiz asks Delhi

Warning India of grave consequences if 2001-Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru is hanged, Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has said that India’s...

Kashmir police arrested over death in custody

Two policemen in Kashmir have been arrested over the death of a man in custody, a case that sparked a one-day shutdown across the...

4 militants killed in Held Kashmir

Indian troops have shot dead four suspected militants in Kashmir, two of them when they tried to enter the divided region from the Pakistani...