Kashmir row: India summons Iranian envoy over Ayatollah's remarks
New Delhi: India on Friday summoned the Iranian charge d' affaires and conveyed its 'deep disappointment' over comments on Kashmir emanating from Tehran.
"We have conveyed to the Iranian authorities
Thousands offer Eid prayers amid Kashmir violence
Srinagar: Thousands of Muslims offered Eid-ul-Azha prayers across the Kashmir Valley on Wednesday even as youth at some places clashed with the security forces, pelting stones and raising pro-freedom
HC seeks Delhi govt's response to case against Geelani, Roy
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today issued notice to the city government seeking its response as to why criminal case should not to be registered against hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geela
PDP criticises J&K govt over handling of unrest in Valley
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday criticised the state government for its handling of the situation during the past five months of unrest in the valley.
Kashmir's first rapper sings about turmoil
Srinagar: Three consecutive summers of unrest in Kashmir may have brought miseries to people of the Valley but they have also given time to some to follow their muse.
Such is the case of 21-year-old
Want PM's response to begin dialogue on Kashmir: Geelani
Hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani said on Saturday that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should accept Kashmir as an international dispute for the separatists to begin a dialogue with the centr
No Friday curfew in Srinagar after six weeks
Srinagar: For the first time in six weeks, no curfew was imposed in the Old City areas of Srinagar to allow Friday prayers at the Jamia mosque, officials said.
"No curfew has been imposed anywhere i
10-kg IED recovered from JK Hizbul hideout
Jammu: Security forces busted a militant hideout of Hizbul Mujahideen outfit and recovered arms and explosives, including a 10-kilo IED, in Reasi district, defence sources said here today.
Acting on
Pakistan hits out at India after US backing for UNSCseat
Islamabad: India's 'expansionist designs' were contradictory to the charter of the Security Council, Pakistan said on Tuesday as it again lashed out at the US supporting New Delhi's bid for a permanen
Rs 5 lakh to kin of 2 men killed in mishap caused by stone-pelting
Families of two persons killed in a road mishap caused by stone-pelting in Shopian district last week have been given Rs 5 lakh each as ex-gratia relief by the Jammu and Kashmir government.