India’s Kashmir policy faulty: ex-governor Sinha
September 21st, 2012 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
Aligarh, Sep 21 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir governor S.K. Sinha Friday accused the Indian government of scoring "self goals" in the state but not learning any lessons.Addressing a lecture ... Read more...
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Help Pakistani Kashmiris’ ‘freedom struggle’, India urged
February 22nd, 2012 - 6:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) There is simmering discontent among Pakistani Kashmiris against Islamabad's misrule, activists from the region said Wednesday, urging India to shun its "defensive" Kashmir policy."Azad Kashmir ... Read more...
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‘Pakistan’s Kashmir policy unchanged’
September 19th, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Sep 19 (IANS) Pakistan's internal situation will make no difference to its policy on Jammu and Kashmir and it continues to send terrorists into India, a top Indian Army ... Read more...
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‘China has changed its Kashmir policy’
September 15th, 2011 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 15 (IANS) Beijing does not treat Islamabad as its equal, rued a Pakistani professor who noted that China has changed its Kashmir policy and now supports a negotiated ... Read more...
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Khare denies meeting Fai, to send legal notice to daily
July 22nd, 2011 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Harish Khare, media advisor to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Friday denied having ever met Ghulam Nabi Fai and said he will send a legal ... Read more...
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Fai fails to turn up, court defers hearing to Tuesday
July 22nd, 2011 - 1:22 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 22 (IANS) Arrested Kashmiri American lobbyist Ghulam Nabi Fai failed to appear before a court here Friday, following which his hearing was postponed to July 26, the Geo ... Read more...
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Kashmiri separatists may be questioned over Fai links
July 21st, 2011 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Indian security agencies would study the charges brought up against an alleged Pakistani agent arrested in the US for illegal lobbying to tilt the American ... Read more...
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General Kayani major “obstacle” in almost done Indo-Pak deal on Kashmir
April 4th, 2011 - 11:22 am ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Apr 4 (ANI): Pakistan Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has been a major "obstacle" to an India-Pakistan deal on Kashmir, as both the neighbours were close to signing a ... Read more...
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India, Pakistan and the Kashmiri struggle
February 28th, 2011 - 7:20 pm ICT by ANI
Nottingham (UK), Feb.28 (ANI): Normally people accuse me and my colleague Ababs Butt for being 'anti Pakistan'. Their main allegation is that we don't speak about human rights abuses on the Indian ... Read more...
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Kashmir issue needs fresh look by both India, Pak: Quraishi
February 7th, 2011 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Feb.7 (ANI): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmoud Quraishi has said that both Pakistan and India need to have a fresh look at the Kashmir issue, and search for ways to address the ... Read more...
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BJP to move court on ‘illegal actions’ against Ekta Yatra
January 27th, 2011 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said Thursday it was planning to move court against the "illegal actions" taken by the Jammu and Kashmir and central ... Read more...
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We are urged to join this Pakistan
January 20th, 2011 - 1:57 pm ICT by ANI
By Dr Shabir ChoudhryLondon, Jan.20 (ANI): It is true majority of people of the State of Jammu and Kashmir DONOT want the status quo. They want this forced division, extremism, violence, hatred ... Read more...
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Good news on Kashmir soon: Gilani
October 17th, 2010 - 1:08 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Oct 17 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has congratulated his nation and the people of Kashmir on 'international recognition' of Pakistan's demands on the issue, and said that people ... Read more...
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CCS fails to take decision on Kashmir situation, calls for all party meet
September 13th, 2010 - 11:00 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep.13 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) today could not take any decision on Kashmir situation or withdrawal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from some parts ... Read more...
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Manmohan Singh briefs Army Commanders on Kashmir unrest
September 13th, 2010 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep 13 (ANI): Ahead of the crucial Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) meeting on Monday to discuss the withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from the ... Read more...
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Kashmir issue: Mehbooba Mufti welcomes PM’s initiative, demands accountability
August 11th, 2010 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Aug 11 (ANI): People's Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Mehbooba Mufti haswelcomed the fresh initiative unveiled by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Tuesday to address the unrest in Kashmir and ... Read more...
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Prime Minister urges political parties to listen to Kashmiri youth
August 10th, 2010 - 9:18 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug.10 (ANI): Appealing to all groups to join the dialogue process and asking political parties to listen to the voice of Kashmiri youth, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on ... Read more...
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PM advocates dialogue process for peace in Kashmir
August 10th, 2010 - 9:09 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug.10 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Tuesday appealed to all groups to join the dialogue process to find a peaceful solution to the situation in Kashmir. ... Read more...
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Pak back to singing K-issue settlement through UN resolution tune
May 4th, 2010 - 7:16 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, May 4 (ANI): Harping upon the country's same old jaded tune of resolving the long pending Kashmir issue in accordance with the United Nation's (UN) resolution, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah ... Read more...
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For Pakistan, Kashmir is a matter of life and death : JUI-F
April 29th, 2010 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Apr.29 (ANI): Describing the Kashmir issue as a matter of 'life and death' for Pakistan, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-F (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rahman has reiterated Islamabad's long standing demand of resolving the ... Read more...
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PM should make his Kashmir policy clear: BJP
October 26th, 2009 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Two days ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to the Kashmir Valley, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday asked him to clarify his policy on ... Read more...
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Stop harassing Pakistan, Qureshi tells India
September 17th, 2009 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, Sep 17 (IANS) Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said Thursday "India cannot harass Pakistan with pessimistic statements", and underlined that the dialogue process is the only way forward to resolve ... Read more...
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‘LeT, Muttahida Jihad Council reworking Kashmir stance’
January 22nd, 2009 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 22 (IANS) Jihadi organisations in Pakistan, including the Muttahida Jihad Council (MJC) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), are reassessing their Kashmir policy in the wake of Mumbai terror attacks, a media report ... Read more...
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New POK PM will only increase anti-India rhetoric, pushing back Kashmir issue
January 8th, 2009 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
Muzaffarabad, Jan 8 (ANI): The way the new Pakistan Occupied Kashmir Prime Minister Muhammad Yaqub was forced by the PPP-led Government to dislodge his predecessor Sardar Attique Ahmed, has made it ... Read more...
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Zardaris Kashmiri terrorists statement not exactly what he meant: Pak Foreign Secy
October 24th, 2008 - 6:01 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing , Oct 24 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir has said that his countrys President Asif Ali Zardaris statement describing the Kashmiri fighters as terrorists was not exactly what he ... Read more...
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Pak dismayed at US Army chiefs visit to Siachen
October 18th, 2008 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
Washington , Oct 18 (ANI): Taking a strong exception to the recent US Army chief General W Caseys visit to the base camp at the Siachen Glacier in Kashmir , Pakistan ... Read more...
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Hurriyat unity talks end in deadlock (Lead)
August 21st, 2008 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Aug 20 (IANS) A meeting of the two estranged factions of Kashmir's separatist Hurriyat Conference ended in a deadlock here late Wednesday evening. However, the separatist leaders were trying to precariously ... Read more...
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PoK PM says Musharrafs resign will not affect Paks K-policy
August 20th, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
Muzaffarabad (PoK), Aug 20 (ANI): Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) prime minister Sardar Atiq Ahmed Khan has said that former president Pervez Musharrafs resignation would not affect Pakistan s policy on Kashmir .The prime ... Read more...
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Pakistan should think about Kashmiris: Mirwaiz
June 8th, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 8 (ANI): Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq has said that India and Pakistan cannot afford to put Kashmir on the back burner."No government in Pakistan can ... Read more...
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Moderate Hurriyat leaders to visit Pakistan next month
May 29th, 2008 - 5:34 pm ICT by admin
Srinagar, May 29 (IANS) Senior leaders of the separatist faction of Jammu and Kashmir's Hurriyat Conference will be visiting Pakistan next month following an invitation from Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi. In ... Read more...
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US for dialogue to resolve India-Pakistan differences
May 15th, 2008 - 10:19 am ICT by admin
By Arun Kumar
Washington, May 15 (IANS) Affirming that there is no change in America's Kashmir policy, the US has reiterated that any differences between India and Pakistan should be resolved through dialogue. ... Read more...
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Zardari calls for concrete steps to resolve Kashmir issue
March 28th, 2008 - 9:46 pm ICT by admin
Islamabad, Mar 28 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Friday said that mere confidence building measures would nor resolve the Kashmir issue, and called for taking concrete steps ... Read more...
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Separatists irked by Zardari’s remark on Kashmir
March 2nd, 2008 - 4:14 pm ICT by admin
Srinagar, March 2 (IANS) Kashmiri separatists have reacted angrily to Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari's statement expressing readiness to set aside the Kashmir issue to focus on other aspects ... Read more...
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Zardari favours setting Kashmir issue aside
March 1st, 2008 - 11:02 pm ICT by admin
Islamabad, March 1 (IANS) Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari, whose party is set to led the country's next government, has said the Kashmir issue should be set aside to ... Read more...
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India, Pak should set aside Kashmir and focus on trade ties: Zardari
March 1st, 2008 - 7:17 pm ICT by admin
Islamabad, Mar 1 (ANI): PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari has said that India and Pakistan should set aside the Kashmir issue to be resolved by a future generation while they focus on ... Read more...
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