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Security personnel posted at a picket in Kashmir.

Separatists dodge curbs by using cyberspace

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik tweet, put out videos of speeches from their homes.

8 Dec 2018 6:28 AM IST

Moderate Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq addressing congregation at Jamia Masjid in Downtown Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq put under house arrest: Cops

A police official said that the steps were taken to prevent breach of peace .

2 Dec 2018 2:46 AM IST

Yasin Malik was taken into custody from his Maisuma residence Thursday morning, a police official said. (Photo: File/PTI)

Separatist leader Malik detained, house arrest for Hurriyat's Farooq

Hardline Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani continued to remain under house detention.

21 Jun 2018 6:34 PM IST

J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti interacts with her supporters at a rally, in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)

Talks offer opportunity, tomorrow may be late, says Mehbooba Mufti

Mufti said that conditional ceasefire and offer of talks made by the Centre was a opportunity to separatists to stop...

4 Jun 2018 5:58 AM IST

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Crushing youth to death like incidents don't augur well for talks...

Talks can be held but only when you change the policy of using military might to suppress the voice of people in Jammu...

3 Jun 2018 6:24 AM IST

Protesters, amid tear smoke, throw stones and bricks on the police during a clash, in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)

Clashes at funeral of youth mowed down by CRPF car

As the funeral was on, the security forces burst teargas canisters into the crowd, injuring dozens of mourners, the...

3 Jun 2018 5:52 AM IST

A Kashmiri man with his pellet ridden back at a hospital in Srinagar. (Photo:AP)

Kashmir Valley erupts over 'rumours' about Article 35-A

J&K's additional DGP Munir Ahmed Khan warned miscreantsâ€ of strict action over what he said was rumour-mongering.

28 Aug 2018 2:10 AM IST

The anti-terror probe agency, in a bid to foil funding for Hurriyat leaders, arrested Shahid along with six other separatists earlier in July. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Not just Pak, separatists receive funds from London, Dubai: Mirwaiz's...

Investigators are still trying to find out the channels that the separatists used to receive money from, a senior police...

4 Aug 2017 3:45 PM IST

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

CM Mufti, Mirwaiz praise PM Modi embrace' remark

Na goli se, na gaali se, Kashmir ki samasya suljhe gi gale lagaane se the PM said in his Independence Day speech at...

16 Aug 2017 1:11 AM IST

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Mirwaiz, Mehbooba welcome PM's 'embrace people of Kashmir' remark

The chief minister said she welcomes the Prime Minister's statement and hopes Kashmir issue would be resolved amicably.

15 Aug 2017 8:17 PM IST

Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. (Photo: File)

Hurriyat: Engage with people to move ahead

The Hurriyat never set down calmly to deliberate on strategy.

22 Jan 2017 3:18 AM IST

Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. (Photo: File)

J&K separatists urge Pak govt to scrap Gilgit plan

Pakistan had on Wednesday said it was planning to declare the strategic Gilgit-Baltistan region as its fifth province.

18 March 2017 1:39 AM IST