New Delhi’s “special representative” for Kashmir talks Dineshwar Sharma has met senior Hurriyat leader Abdul Gani Bhat and one more separatist leader during his second […]
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Terror and Talks can’t go together: BJP to Farooq Abdullah
The BJP today criticised National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah for advocating dialogue with Pakistan, saying “terror and talks cannot go together”. J&K BJP spokesperson […]
Centre’s mission Kashmir seems to be losing steam
The visit to Kashmir this week by the Centre’s representative, former Intelligence Bureau Chief Dineshwar Sharma, has ended with even less hope that a way […]
Amnesty to stone pelters leaves BJP legislators upset
Wanted party brass to push cases of cadre, Jammu youth too A day after Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti had ordered the withdrawal of stone-throwing cases […]
Will hoist national flag in Lal Chowk: J&K unit of Shiv Sena
Farooq Abdullah had said, “They (centre and BJP) are talking about raising the flag in PoK. I ask them first you go and raise the […]
Kashmir Valley abuzz with debate on possible IS footprint
Union home minister Rajnath Singh, too, dismissed reports about the presence of the IS in J&K, let alone a base in India. Has the Islamic […]
Talks and harassment can’t go together, Release political prisoners, revoke AFSPA: Mirwaiz to GoI
Hurriyat (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Friday said the government’s move to provide amnesty to first-time stone- pelters is “a cosmetic effort”. Addressing a Friday […]
Need to rediscover traditional routes of Kashmir: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti
Says they’ll open avenues for greater economic ties, cultural exchanges Days after Beijing envoy Luo Zhaohui suggested alternative routes through Jammu and Kashmir to address […]
Appointment of J&K interlocutor shows Centre’s intent to engage
Government sources said the appointment of Dineshwar Sharma as interlocutor comes at a time when local support for militancy is on the decline. The appointment […]
Dineshwar Sharma’s second visit to J&K from Nov 24
Centre’s special representative Dineshwar Sharma will undertake his second visit to Jammu and Kashmir from Friday. During his nearly week-long stay in the state, he […]