Kashmir parties, separatists for restart of talk process with Pak

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 19:16

A day ahead of PM`s visit to J&K, mainstream parties as well as separatists organisations were on the same page asking him to restart the dialogue process with Pakistan in finding a lasting solution to the Kashmir issue.

Hurriyat`s hardline faction wants Indo-Pak talks in third country

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 17:42

Hardline Hurriyat Conference`s Syed Ali Shah Geelani opposed suggestion of holding Indo-Pak talks in Jammu and Kashmir on Kashmir-issue as proposed by moderate faction chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq.

Geelani gives strike call in Jammu and Kashmir on June 25

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 15:04

Hardline Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani called for a general strike on June 25 when PM Manmohan Singh arrives in Jammu and Kashmir.

Centre policy on Kashmir forcing youth to take up arms: Geelani

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 22:07

Hardline Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Geelani on Thursday claimed the "aggressive" and "stubborn" policy of the Centre on Kashmir was forcing the youth of the Valley to take up arms.

JKLF, Anjuman Shar-e-Shian sparring intensifies

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 23:15

The War of words between JKLF and Anjuman Shar-e-Shian intensified on Wednesday with the two separatist outfits trading charges.

Yasin Malik accuses Hurriyat leaders of amassing huge assets

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 21:07

Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik has stoked a controversy by accusing the leaders of moderate Hurriyat Conference of amassing huge assets in the name of "freedom movement".

Hurriyat moves HC seeking ban on use of lethal weapons during protests

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 18:42

Moderate faction of Hurriyat Conference, led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Tuesday moved the Jammu and Kashmir High Court seeking a complete ban on use of lethal weapons including pellet guns during protests.

Poll boycott call of separatists not to serve any

Last Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013, 17:26

The polls to state legislature are scheduled for next year, but hardline Hurriyat led by Syed Ali Shah Geelani last month called for a boycott of the elections.

OPD services hit as Safdarjung doctors` strike enters 2nd day

Last Updated: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 20:14

Both factions of Hurriyat Conference and JKLF on Thursday expressed grief over the death of Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay.

Geelani terms Omar`s statement against him as `absurd`

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 19:39

Hardline Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Tuesday criticised Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for calling the separatist leader a "threat to peace" and termed his statement as "absurd".

Restrictions on Syed Ali Shah Geelani to stay: Omar Abdullah

Last Updated: Monday, May 6, 2013, 18:02

J&K CM Omar Abdullah said, hardline Hurriyat Conference`s Syed Ali Shah Geelani was by & large free man, but restrictions have to be imposed on his public functions as these are followed by violence.

Attack on Pak prisoner unfortunate: Mirwaiz Umer Farooq

Last Updated: Friday, May 3, 2013, 20:06

Hurriyat Conference`s Mirwaiz Umer Farooq termed "unfortunate" attack on Pakistani prisoner in Jammu and demanded immediate shifting of Kashmiri prisoners languishing in different jails.