Kashmir Violence
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Kashmiri youth denounces Hurriyat for forcing them to pelt stones at army
India | Jun 04, 2018, 11:45 PM ISTThe video that is making rounds on social media shows a Kashmiri youth making plea to the Hurriyat leaders not to incite stone pelters.
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Fired in desperate situation, says Army on death of two men in Shopian firing
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J&K police detains French journalist for meeting separatists, pellet victims for documentary
India | Dec 11, 2017, 12:54 PM ISTThe journalist, Comiti Paul Edward was detained for violating visa norms in Srinagar, a senior police officer said.
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After Majid Khan, another Kashmir youth shuns militancy to return home
India | Nov 20, 2017, 01:39 PM ISTThe development comes three days after footballer-turned-militant Majid Khan laid down arms and returned home following an appeal by his mother.
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90 per cent dip in stone-pelting incidents in Kashmir this year, claims J&K DGP
India | Nov 13, 2017, 02:05 PM ISTMultiple factors such as demonetisation, arrest of terror supporters and increase in political activity are responsible for the drop in stone-pelting incidents, the police chief said.
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Salahuddin's son Yousuf admitted receiving funds to stoke violence in Kashmir: NIA
India | Oct 25, 2017, 11:02 PM ISTThe 42-year-old Yousuf, who works in the agricultural department of the Jammu and Kashmir government, was arrested here yesterday.
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Geelani’s ‘protest calendar’ testifies separatists’ role in inciting violence in Kashmir: NIA
India | Jul 31, 2017, 10:34 AM ISTThe detailed protest calendar issued and signed by Hurriyat hardliner Syed Ali Shah Geelani sheds light on the role of separatists in organising events in coordination with handlers in Pakistan that led to widespread violence in Kashmir
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The two faces of Kashmir: One brain-washed into terror, the other of inspiration and hard work
India | Jun 14, 2017, 10:31 AM ISTAn expose by India TV now shows how youth of the Valley have been a prey to a deliberate ploy of terror outfits, most of them Pakistan-sponsored
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No talks with destructive Kashmiri separatists: Venkaiah Naidu
National | Jun 05, 2017, 02:00 PM ISTUnion minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday ruled out the possibility of holding talks with Kashmiri separatists, alleging they receive funds from Pakistan to stoke unrest in the Valley
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Don’t show discussions spreading hatred against people of Kashmir: Mufti urges media
National | May 08, 2017, 02:19 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today asked the national media to desist from portraying all Kashmiri youth as stone-pelters and not to show discussions that develop hatred against the people of the state.
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Kashmiri stone pelters reveal who insights violence in the Valley
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Present ‘effective’ alternatives to pellet guns by April 10: SC tells Centre
India | Mar 27, 2017, 06:21 PM ISTThe court was hearing a plea filed by the Kashmir High Court Bar Association seeking directions on the "misuse" of pellet guns in Kashmir Valley
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J&K Assembly passes resolution on return of Kashmiri Pandits to Valley
National | Jan 19, 2017, 12:13 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution for creating a conducive atmosphere for the return of Kashmiri Pandits and other migrants to the Valley.
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After burning down govt schools, Lashkar-e-Taiba’s new target in Kashmir are banks
India | Oct 28, 2016, 11:21 AM ISTAfter burning down at least 20 schools in the Valley in the past three-and-a-half months, the Lashkar-e-Taiba has now threatened banks in Kashmir.
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Another face of Kashmir unrest: 19 government schools set ablaze in past three months
India | Oct 26, 2016, 11:06 AM ISTThe Government Middle School in Sadrukote Bala of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district was set on fire on Monday night, becoming the 19th government school in the Valley to be burnt since protests began in Kashmir
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UN rights chief expresses concern, says international probe into Kashmir violence crucial
World | Sep 14, 2016, 07:20 PM ISTExpressing concern over violence-hit Kashmir, the UN Human Rights chief Zeid Raad al-Hussein said that it is crucial to establish an independent, impartial and international mission to assess the situation of valley. "I believe
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Nawaz Sharif appoints 22 special envoys to ‘fight for Kashmir’ cause globally
World | Aug 27, 2016, 07:46 PM ISTNeedling India once again on the Kashmir violence issue, Pakistan today nominated 22 parliamentarians to raise the Kashmir matter before the United Nations in September.
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Kashmir unrest: Policeman injured in attack dies, death toll reaches 46
India | Jul 24, 2016, 02:25 PM ISTThe violence in Kashmir in the aftermath of killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani today claimed its 46th life when a policeman, injured in the attack on a police station in Kulgam district on
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Kashmir violence: NHRC issues notice to MHA, J&K govt; seeks explanation in two weeks over casualties
India | Jul 19, 2016, 10:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notices to the Union Home Secretary, Chief Secretary and Jammu and Kashmir government seeking reports in connection with the ongoing violence in the state.
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Targeted after Burhan Wani’s killing, over 300 Kashmiri Pandits leave Kashmir Valley: report
India | Jul 18, 2016, 02:22 PM ISTover 300 people have left the valley following the violence over Wani’s killing. More Kashmiri Pandits are suspected to migrate, the report said.