Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed sadness over the demise of former Hurriyat chairman Professor Abdul Gani Bhat. The Chief Minister remembered him as a very civil person who "had the courage to espouse the cause of dialogue when many believed violence was the on
"There was a time when Hurriyat leaders got VIP treatment here. They used to have dialogue with the Hurriyat. There used to be a red carpet for them. Representatives of the Manmohan Government used to have talks with them. We banned all the components of the Hurriyat, and everyone is behi
President of All Parties Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday condemned the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, saying that the incident has shaken the hearts of the people in the valley.
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti stressed the party's agenda of reconciliation and dialogue with the Hurriyat leaders.
As Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was released after four years of his "house arrest", Awami National Conference Vice President Muzaffar Shah said that keeping the people in jail will not resolve the issue.
Separatist Leader and Chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Independent Movement Bilal Gani Lone is likely to switch to mainstream politics, sources said.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 31 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir police has busted a racket involving a Hurriyat leader and eight others for selling the MBBS seats in Pakistan to Kashmiri students and using money to support and fund terrorism.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 7 (ANI): Mobile internet services that were snapped following the demise of former Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani will now be open in Srinagar and Budgam districts of Jammu and Kashmir by 7 pm on Tuesday.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 6 (ANI): The mobile internet services that were snapped following the demise of former Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani were scheduled to be restored in Kashmir valley barring Srinagar and Budgam districts on Monday evening, said Kashmir Z