RBI shock reverberates through newspapers
The RBI hikes dominate headlines, but the newspapers all carry a picture of the aesthetically pleasing Pakistan foreign minister ahead of her talks with the Indian external affairs minister today. The...
View ArticleHurriyat calls for general strike in Kashmir on independence day
The head of the moderate faction of the All parties Hurriyat Conference has said it is ironic that India is celebrating independence when it is holding an entire state hostage. The post Hurriyat calls...
View ArticleWill consider if I get Centre’s invite for talks: Geelani
Hurriyat hardliners led by Syed Ali Shah Geelani, who have so far declined to take part in talks with the Centre or its interlocutors, today said the amalgam's advisory council will take a decision if...
View Article‘Dialogue process on Kashmir should be result oriented': Mirwaiz
Some separatist groups today said they are not against talks with the Centre for resolution of the Kashmir issue but maintained that the government needs to take certain steps before resumption of the...
View ArticleJammu and Kashmir: What India chooses to ignore
The problem in Kashmir was entirely the product of Pakistan. However, the army has remained in Srinagar. The post Jammu and Kashmir: What India chooses to ignore appeared first on Firstpost.
View ArticleShrine fire: JK separatist groups call for strike
While JKLF called for strike as a mark of respect to the shrine, the advocates' body called for a bandh to protest the "burning of the shrine". The post Shrine fire: JK separatist groups call for...
View ArticleBJP slams talks between Hurriyat leaders and Pak Foreign Secy
Terming as 'unfortunate' the talks between the separatist Hurriyat leaders and Pakistan Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani ahead of bilateral parleys, the BJP today asked the Centre to lodge an...
View ArticleKashmir is Pakistan’s ‘jugular vein’, says Nawaz Sharif
Pakistan on Thursday observed its annual ritual of 'Kashmir Solidarity Day' with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif describing Kashmir as his country's "jugular vein". The post Kashmir is Pakistan’s ‘jugular...
View ArticlePakistan concerned over use of force in Kashmir
Pakistan condemned the use of force by security forces against protesters in Kashmir and said the arrest of separatist leaders in the Valley is a matter of concern. The post Pakistan concerned over use...
View ArticleKashmiri separatist leaders placed under house arrest, released within an hour
Senior Kashmiri separatist leaders were on Thursday placed under house arrest here ahead of their scheduled meeting with Pakistan National Security Adviser Sartaj Aziz in New Delhi. They were released...
View ArticleWon’t be appropriate if Sartaj Aziz met with Kashmiri separatists: India...
India on Friday made it clear to Pakistan that it should not go ahead with the meeting of its NSA Sartaz Aziz with Hurriyat representatives in New Delhi when he comes to hold talks with his Indian...
View ArticleNew Delhi’s biggest blunder in NSA talks fiasco was to make Kashmir...
Moderate and hawkish separatist camps of Kashmir had been marginalised and were fighting for space, however New Delhi has suddenly made them relevant once again. The post New Delhi’s biggest blunder in...
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