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BJP backs Mehbooba, says some elements acting at Pak's nefarious desi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 23 (ANI): In tune with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti's assertion that a handful of people 'with vested interests' were to be blamed for inciting the youth to violence in the valley, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday called for peace a
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Pro-peace Kashmiris will defeat unruly powers: Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 23 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday exuded confidence and said the people of Kashmir will stand up for peace and defeat the unruly powers trying to disturb tranquility in the region hence dragging the valley out of abyss.
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Baloch leaders booked: JKNPP calls on Centre to slap sedition charges agai
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu, Aug, 23 (ANI): Calling on the Centre to respond to Pakistan in kind for booking Baloch leaders for siding with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) asserted that all anti-national elements, including the separatists in the Valley, must be
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No dialogue, stern action needed to end Kashmir unrest, says defence exper
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.23 (ANI): Downplaying the idea that the unrest in the Kashmir Valley is a 'political problem' and requires a political solution through dialogue, defence expert M M Khajuria on Tuesday said Pakistan and terrorist organisations brewing it are responsible for the rucku
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Peace loving Kashmiris are not stone-pelters, says Mehbooba
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu, Aug. 22 (ANI): With the opposition National Conference urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the prevailing unrest in Kashmir at the earliest, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today said a handful of people against peace were inciting the youth to brew violence in the valley for
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Congress hits out at 'confused' Centre's 'contradictio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 22 (ANI): Accusing the Centre of being rife with contradictions over their policy regarding Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress on Monday said that Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's recent tough stand on the Valley was on a whole different tangent from that of Prime Minister N
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New offensive by Pak army kills six near Afghan border
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug. 22(ANI): At least six people were killed by Pakistani security forces in a remote northwestern valley near the Afghan border in a new offensive.
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Kashmir unrest: PM Modi calls for amicable, permanent solution
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 22 (ANI): Expressing deep concern and pain at the present crisis in the Kashmir Valley, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged all political parties to work together to find an amicable solution for restoration of normalcy in the region.
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PM has accepted development alone won't resolve Kashmir crisis: Omar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 22 (ANI): After leading an all-party delegation of opposition parties from Jammu and Kashmir to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to apprise him of the ground situation in the valley, National Conference chief Omar Abdullah on Monday said they were given a patient hearing by
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J-K opposition delegation to meet PM on Kashmir unrest
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 22 (ANI): The joint delegation of opposition parties from Jammu and Kashmir will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday to apprise him of the situation on ground in the restive Kashmir Valley.
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Kashmir unrest: JD(U) flays Jaitley's remarks, questions Centre'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 22 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) on Monday downplayed Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's remarks on the ongoing Kashmir unrest that Pakistan was "using new methods" to incite violence in the Valley, saying if the government knows the fact why does not it id
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Restive Kashmir: Centre has given up, President only ray of hope, says JD(
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 22 (ANI): Accusing the Centre of inaction in pacifying situation in the violence-hit Kashmir, the Janata Dal (United) on Monday said President Pranab Mukherjee is the only ray of hope in the nation, as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has given up as far as the Vall
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