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Senior separatist leader Mirwaiz calls officer's lynching 'brutal act'

"Deeply disturbed and condemn the brutal act at Nowhatta," the Mirwaiz tweeted about the Thursday killing of Deputy Superintendent of Police Muhammad Ayub Pandit outside Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta area.

Jun 23, 2017, 15:05 PM IST

No threat to annual Amarnath Yatra: Geelani

Hardline Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani has said that there was no threat to the annual Amarnath Yatra, scheduled to begin later this month, stressing that the pilgrims were "our revered guests", who would be received as per the age-old traditions.

Jun 19, 2017, 18:46 PM IST

Mirwaiz put under house arrest in Srinagar

Authorities on Tuesday put Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq along with his secretary advocate Shahid-ul-Islam under house arrest in Srinagar, police said.

Jun 13, 2017, 13:36 PM IST

Separatist strike, restrictions disrupt life in Kashmir

Schools and colleges were closed across the Valley as were business establishments and shops in many places, officials said.

Jun 09, 2017, 12:33 PM IST

Separatists stopped from holding meeting, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq put house arrest

Authorities today prevented separatists from holding a meeting at residence of hardline Hurriyat Conference chairman Hurriyat Conference, placing several leaders including Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest.

Jun 05, 2017, 12:19 PM IST

Terror funding from Pakistan: Aides of Syed Ali Shah Geelani, separatists raided by NIA

The separatists were allegedly receiving funds from the chief of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), Hafiz Saeed.

Jun 03, 2017, 09:12 AM IST

Srinagar-Jammu highway closed over separatists' protest call

The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was closed for traffic on Tuesday in view of the separatists' call for a march to Tral to pay tribute to Hizbul Mujahideen commander Sabzar Bhat.

May 30, 2017, 12:51 PM IST

Pakistan funding of J&K separatists: Three Hurriyat leaders appeared before NIA for questioning

The questioning comes after the central probe agency, formed in the wake of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks.

May 29, 2017, 15:07 PM IST

Hurriyat calls for two-day shutdown in Kashmir

At least 35 people got injured in clashes in different areas of Kashmir Valley with five security personnel also receiving bullet injuries, officials said.

May 27, 2017, 23:08 PM IST

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar meets moderate Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Senior Congress leader on Thursday met moderate Hurriyat Conference chairman to discuss the prevailing situation in Kashmir.

May 25, 2017, 13:18 PM IST

No engagement with Hurriyat for now; talks and terror can't go hand-in-hand: Union minister Jitendra Singh

Singh also refused to accept the argument that Hurriyat is an 'important' stakeholder in resolving the Kashmir issue.

May 21, 2017, 21:07 PM IST

Srinagar: NIA to grill separatist leaders over LeT funding today

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday reached Srinagar to question Hurriyat leaders Syed Ali Shah Geelani and three others, alleged to fuel unrest in the Valley and receiving funds from Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) chief Hafiz Saeed.

May 20, 2017, 11:33 AM IST

Normal life hit due to separatists' strike in Kashmir

Normal life was on Sunday affected in the Kashmir Valley due to a strike called by separatists to protest the killing of a 23-year-old man allegedly in firing by BSF jawans in Batamaloo area of the city.

Apr 16, 2017, 15:13 PM IST

J&K: Separatist leaders disallowed presser, taken into custody

Police today disallowed a joint press conference called by separatist leaders, including the chairmen of both factions of Hurriyat Conference, and took them into custody.

Mar 16, 2017, 18:24 PM IST

Separatists' strike affects normal life in Kashmir

Normal life was affected in Kashmir on Friday due to a strike called by separatists against the civilian killings in Pulwama district allegedly during a gunfight between militants and security forces on Thursday.

Mar 10, 2017, 13:30 PM IST

Curfew imposed in Kulgam, Sophian in Jammu & Kashmir

Curfew was today imposed in south Kashmir's Kulgam district and Shopian town after two civilians were killed yesterday

Feb 13, 2017, 13:33 PM IST

Restrictions in parts of Srinagar: Police

Restrictions in parts of Srinagar continued for the second day today to maintain law and order in the city in wake of proposed march of the separatists to Lal Chowk city centre and to the local office of the United Nations here

Feb 10, 2017, 14:11 PM IST

Separatists placed under house arrest in J&K, life partially affected

"Geelani and the Mirwaiz have been placed under house arrest as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order," a police official said.

Dec 05, 2016, 13:20 PM IST

Shops begin to open in rural areas in unrest-hit Kashmir

Normal life across Kashmir remained affected on Thursday due to the separatist-sponsored strike, though summer capital Srinagar witnessed some semblance of normalcy with the brisk movement of vehicles in some areas.

Nov 10, 2016, 13:28 PM IST