Category: Kashmir

Volte-face on media ban exposes government’s Kashmir strategy lacunae

By Sarwar Kashani Srinagar, July 19 (IANS) When a senior cabinet minister and government spokesperson in no ambiguous terms tells…

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No ban on newspapers in J&K, Mehbooba tells Naidu

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has clarified to Union Information and Broadcasting Minister…

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Mehbooba aide says no ban on Kashmir press

Srinagar, July 18 (IANS) Amitabh Mattoo, a top aide of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, on Monday denied…

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Two killed as India blames Pakistan for Kashmir trouble

By Sarwar Kashani Srinagar/New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Two more civilians, including a middle-aged woman, were killed in fresh firing…

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India blames Pakistan for Kashmir trouble as valley stays calm

Srinagar/New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Amid a continuing curfew and media lockdown, the Kashmir Valley on Monday stayed calm barring…

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Government blames Pakistan for Kashmir situation, denies use of excessive force

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Union government on Monday blamed Pakistan for the violence in the Kashmir valley since…

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Divided Kashmir government battles deadliest unrest in years

By Sarwar Kashani Srinagar, July 18 (IANS) The government in Jammu and Kashmir is not only fighting a war against…

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Rajnath slams Pakistan, asks it to mind its own business

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Slamming Pakistan for supporting terrorism and separatism in India, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on…

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We ordered maximum restraint to security forces in Kashmir: Rajnath

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said the central government ordered the security forces…

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Night life comes alive in restive Kashmir — not for partying

By Sarwar Kashani Srinagar, July 18 (IANS) Nightlife, as in other parts of the world, is unheard of in the…

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Pakistan sole cause of problems in J&K: Jaitley

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday refuted Congress' charge that Jammu and Kashmir was disturbed…

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BJP misfit in Kashmir, contributed to violence: Congress

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday lashed out at the…

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Azad demands all-party meeting on J&K

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday demanded an all-party meeting…

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Lawmaker injured as restrictions continue in volatile Kashmir

Srinagar, July 18 (IANS) A ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmaker was seriously injured on Monday when his vehicle met…

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Should civilians be treated the same way as militants in J&K, asks Azad

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday hit out at…

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Modi praises parties for speaking in ‘one voice’ over Kashmir

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised all political parties for speaking in "one voice"…

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10-day curfew cripples life amid media lockdown in Kashmir

By Sarwar Kashani Srinagar, July 17 (IANS) Curfew and a separatist-called shutdown continued for the 10th day on Sunday, crippling…

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Modi compliments parties for speaking in ‘one voice’ over Kashmir

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday complimented all political parties for speaking in "one voice"…

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Dear Shah Faesal, Is that spirit of yours I admired beginning to wane

By Sanjeev Srivastava Dear Shah Faesal, I begin with a disclaimer. I am an admirer of yours. I admire your…

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Another batch of 1,889 pilgrims leaves Jammu for Amarnath Yatra

Jammu, July 17 (IANS) Despite unrest in Jammu and Kashmir, the Amarnath Yatra continued on Sunday as another batch of…

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