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Strike against Jamaat ban, bid to tinker Article 35A hits normal life in Kashmir Valley
Normal life in the Valley was affected due to the strike called by trade bodies against the ban on Jamaat-e-Islami and alleged attempts to tinker with Article 370 and Article 35 A of the Constitution.
Updated on Mar 05, 2019 09:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Srinagar | HT Correspondent
Kashmiri leaders condemn Jamaat-e-Islami ban amid tensions
A day after the Jammu and Kashmir chapter of the Jamaat- e- Islami was banned, restrictions were imposed in several parts of the old city of Srinagar and south Kashmir’s Anantnag town over an apprehension of protests.
Updated on Mar 01, 2019 11:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Srinagar | HT Correspondent
Kashmir protests: Army asks people not to march towards Srinagar HQ on Monday
After the killing of seven civilians protesting the anti-militancy operation in Pulwama on Saturday, the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) had called for a three day strike and asked people to march towards Badami Bagh cantonment, where the headquarters of the 15 Corps is located, on Monday.
Updated on Dec 16, 2018 05:31 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Srinagar | Mir Ehsan
Separatists call for three-day strike against civilian killings during Pulwama encounter
Separatists, under the banner of Joint Resistance Leadership comprising Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik, asked people to march to the headquarters of the Army’s Chinar Corps at Badamibagh in Srinagar on Monday.
Updated on Dec 15, 2018 05:54 PM IST
Srinagar | Press Trust of India
Kashmir Valley shuts after killing of PhD scholar-turned-militant Manan Wani
The Kashmir Valley was shut down on Friday by a general strike called by separatist organisations to mourn the death of PhD scholar-turned-militant Manan Wani, who was killed by security forces on Thursday in north Kashmir’s Handwara.
Updated on Oct 12, 2018 10:25 PM IST
Hindustn Times, Srinagar | Mir Ehsan
Separatists’ strike hits life on polling day in Kashmir
Normal life was affected in Kashmir Valley on Wednesday due to a strike called by separatists against urban local bodies elections in the state. Voting for the second of the four-phased elections was underway in the Valley. It began at 6 am and ended at 4 pm.
Published on Oct 10, 2018 06:23 PM IST
Srinagar | Press Trust of India
Kashmiri separatists call for poll boycott, say process ‘propagated as verdict in India’s favour’
Syed Ali Geelani, Yasin Malik and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq issued the poll boycott appeal under the banner of Joint Resistance Leadership. Separatists have routinely issued poll boycott calls since elections were conducted first in 1996.
Published on Sep 03, 2018 08:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Srinagar | HT Correspondent
Ahead of SC hearing on Article 35-A, shutdown in Kashmir, protests in Jammu
Thursday’s strike was part of a two-day shutdown called by the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL). Protests have been held across the length and breadth of Kashmir over the past month in support of continuing Article 35-A
Updated on Aug 31, 2018 10:57 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Militants kill policeman in Kashmir’s Kulgam after Eid prayers
34-year-old Fayaz Ahmed is the fourth policeman to be killed by militants in the past four months
Updated on Aug 22, 2018 11:59 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Srinagar | Mir Ehsan
Yasin Malik detained, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest as separatists shut down Kashmir
Shops, public transport, other businesses and educational institutions remained shut at most places in Kashmir valley.
Updated on Jun 21, 2018 11:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Srinagar | Ashiq Hussain
It makes eminent sense for both the Centre and separatists to have a dialogue
Both the separatists and the Centre have not laid down any pre-conditions for a dialogue
Updated on Jun 07, 2018 08:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Harinder Baweja
Kashmir separatists say ready to join peace talks if ‘Indian leadership speaks in one voice’
On Saturday, Union home minister Rajnath Singh had said that Centre was ready to hold Kashmir peace talks with Hurriyat if its leadership comes forward.
Updated on May 29, 2018 11:26 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Srinagar | Mir Ehsan, Srinagar
Restrictions imposed in Kashmir amid protest call by separatists
Separatists, under the banner of Joint Resistance Leadership, had called for complete shutdown on Sunday to protest the killing of three militants in a gunfight with security forces, and a civilian in Srinagar.
Published on May 06, 2018 12:12 PM IST
Press Trust of India, Srinagar | HT Correspondent
Security heightened in Srinagar after separatists call for protests
Hardline leaders called for protests after Friday prayers against the death of four civilians during an encounter in Kulgam on Wednesday.
Updated on Apr 13, 2018 07:51 PM IST
Indo Asian News Service, Srinagar | HT Correspondent
Restrictions imposed in Srinagar as separatists protest civilian deaths in Kulgam encounter
Restrictions were imposed in Srinagar’s Old City; the University of Kashmir has cancelled exams scheduled for Thursday, all educational institutes in the Valley are shut; Syed Ali Geelani and Mirwaiz Umer Farooq have been placed under house arrest.
Updated on Apr 12, 2018 10:37 AM IST
Indo Asian News Service, Srinagar | HT Correspondent