J&K Separatist

Centre rules out dialogue with separatists, dismisses reports of replacing Mehbooba Mufti as J&K CM

The central government on Thursday ruled out to hold any talks with separatist leaders in Jammu and Kashmir in near future, saying that its priority is to improve the situation in the Valley first.

May 18, 2017, 23:06 PM IST

Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Farooq defends Kashmiri stone-pelters, says govt forcing students to take up stones

Coming out strongly in defense of stone-pelters Kashmiri students, Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday said that it was a way adopted by them to vent their anger against the system that is inimical and hostile towards them. 

May 18, 2017, 22:58 PM IST