Syed Ali Geelani

Badi Bahas: Anees accused of supporting terrorism

With the intensification of terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir, the government has intensified action against pro-Pakistan elements. The government on Saturday sacked the grandson of separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani from his government job on charges of promoting terrorist activities.

Oct 17, 2021, 14:22 PM IST

J&K Police releases video to dispel rumours about Syed Ali Geelani`s funeral, says 'situation normal'

Video clips posted by the J&K Police have shown that the body of Geelani was given proper ablution, was wrapped in white shroud and lowered into the grave amid recitation of verses from the holy Quran.

Sep 07, 2021, 11:50 AM IST

Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani passes away

He died at the age of 91, after prolonged illness

Sep 01, 2021, 23:53 PM IST

Separatist Syed Ali Shah Geelani quits Hurriyat Conference, cites 'rebellion against leadership' as reason

Geelani, 90, who has been under house arrest since August 2019, reportedly distanced himself from All party Hurriyat Conference citing rebellion against leadership by cadres as one of the reasons. 

Jun 29, 2020, 12:58 PM IST

What are Norwegians doing in Kashmir? Omar Abdullah asks Centre to clarify

Former Norway prime minister Kjell Magne Bondevik had on Friday met senior separatist leaders in Srinagar.

Nov 27, 2018, 11:16 AM IST

Hurriyat leader Syed Geelani resigns from Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chief's post

Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Monday has resigned as the chairman of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat.

Mar 19, 2018, 16:25 PM IST

Separatists call for 'mass agitation' if SC delivers verdict against Article 35A

Three separatist leaders on Sunday urged the people of Kashmir to launch a "mass agitation" if the Supreme Court delivered a verdict in favour of pleas seeking the repeal of Article 35A and said any effort to "tinker with" a state subject law will create "a Palestine- like situation".

Oct 29, 2017, 19:32 PM IST

Kashmiri separatist leaders to court arrest after NIA raids 11 places in Valley

Senior Kashmiri separatist leaders Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik on Wednesday said the NIA raids would not deter them and they would court arrest at the headquarters of the anti-terror agency on September 9.

Sep 06, 2017, 19:32 PM IST

Hurriyat calls for shutdown in Kashmir Valley over leaders' arrest

Hurriyat leadership has called for a shutdown in the Kashmir Valley on Tuesday.

Jul 24, 2017, 18:20 PM IST

Restrictions in Srinagar to prevent separatist protests

Srinagar District Magistrate Farooq Ahmad Lone said restrictions under section 144 CrPc were imposed in areas falling under the jurisdiction of seven police stations -- Rainawari, Khanyar, Nowhatta, M.R.Gunj, Safa Kadal, Maisuma and Ram Munshibagh.

Jul 21, 2017, 13:04 PM IST

Curfew-like restrictions imposed in parts of Srinagar

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir imposed restrictions in parts of the city on Friday to scuttle separatist-called protests.

Jul 14, 2017, 10:27 AM IST

Restrictions imposed in Srinagar to prevent protests called by separatists

The authorities in Jammu and Kashmir imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar city on Sunday to prevent separatist-called protests.

Jul 02, 2017, 10:35 AM IST

After Eid prayers, clashes break out between security forces, stone pelters in Kashmir Valley; 10 protesters injured

Clashes broke out on Monday between the security forces and stone pelters at several places in the Kashmir Valley after Eid prayers. 

Jun 26, 2017, 19:20 PM IST

Eid celebrations underway in Kashmir, clashes reported

Muslims from all walks of life started making a beeline to Eidgahs (prayer ground) or mosques for offering Eid prayers as a thanksgiving for the month-long fasting of Ramazan.

 

Jun 26, 2017, 12:22 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir: Yasin Malik arrested in Srinagar

A spokesman of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front said Yasin ​Malik was arrested from his residence in Maisuma area.

Jun 24, 2017, 10:41 AM IST

Separatist-sponsored march foiled in Kashmir; situation by and large peaceful

A separatist-sponsored march in memory of a militant leader killed by security forces was foiled on Tuesday in the Kashmir Valley.

May 30, 2017, 23:36 PM IST

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq placed under house arrest ahead of protests

Separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani continues to remain under house arrest inside his uptown Hyderpora residence.

May 19, 2017, 14:35 PM IST

Centre rules out dialogue with separatists, dismisses reports of replacing Mehbooba Mufti as J&K CM

The central government on Thursday ruled out to hold any talks with separatist leaders in Jammu and Kashmir in near future, saying that its priority is to improve the situation in the Valley first.

May 18, 2017, 23:06 PM IST

Army-run schools in Valley indoctrinating kids, alleges separatist leader Geelani; Govt slams remark

Union minister Jitender Singh said, "The Kashmiri youth should ask them (separatists), if jihad is so important then why doesn't he (Geelani) tell his own children to leave studies."

May 06, 2017, 21:20 PM IST

Separatist leaders Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, Muhammad Yasin Malik arrested

Police on Thursday arrested separatist leaders Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik here after they tried to stage a protest.

Mar 16, 2017, 14:49 PM IST