Pakistan's new foreign minister surprised over objection to meeting Hurriyat, Indo-Pak talks 'upbeat'
Visiting Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar today made light of her meeting with Kashmiri separatists here yesterday and wondered how it could be considered offensive in India.
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Separatists should come forward for talks like Ansari: Omar
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday asked separatists to take a cue from the "courage" of former Hurriyat chairman Maulana Abbas Ansari and step forward for talks as there was no alternative to dialogue in finding a lasting solution to Kashmir issue.
Geelani's hawala grilling
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Monday said it has asked hardline Hurriyat leader S. A. R. Geelani to indicate a 'convenient' date and time when he could meet an officer investigating the case of hawala tr
'Mirwaiz attack reaction to separatists' politics'
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has described the attack on Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in Chandigarh on Thursday as a 'reaction to the kind of politics and
Mirwaiz manhadled at Chandigarh seminar, 20 detained
Chandigarh: Kashmiri separatist leader and Hurriyat Conference chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was roughed up by displaced Kashmiri Pandits and Hindu right-wing activists at a seminar here Thursday.
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HC seeks Delhi govt's response to case against Geelani, Roy
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today issued notice to the city government seeking its response as to why criminal case should not to be registered against hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geela
Srinagar vendors defy Geelani's 'civil curfew'
Srinagar: Hundreds of roadside vendors today defied hardline Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani's announcement to observe 'civil curfew' as they displayed their merchandise in the popula
Separatists call shutdown, but no curfew in Srinagar
Srinagar: No curfew or restrictions were imposed in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital on Wednesday despite separatists calling a valley wide protest shutdown. Private transport plied normally and
Interlocutors: Geelani says futile, Mirwaiz to discuss
Srinagar: The hardline Hurriyat Conference today rejected as a 'futile exercise' the Centre's appointment of interlocutors for a dialogue process in Jammu and Kashmir while the moderate faction said t
Curfew eases, Kashmir schools reopen after 3 months
After remaining shut for 100 days, schools in Kashmir Valley reopened today with students and teachers given a free passage by security forces despite curfew and restrictions in many parts.