Kashmiri Pandits
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Kashmiri Pandits commemorate 25 years of exile
India | Jan 19, 2015, 01:36 PM ISTSrinagar: Commemorating 25 years of their migration, a group of Kashmiri Pandits staged a symbolic protest here Monday, urging the central and state governments to issue a white paper roadmapping their return to the Kashmir
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Governments have failed to heal wounds, claim displaced Kashmir Pandits
India | Jan 19, 2015, 01:21 PM ISTNagrota (J&K): It has been 25 years since the Kashmiri Pandits fled from the Valley following outbreak of militancy, but the memories of the terror they faced and the pain of leaving everything they owned
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State govts have deprived KPs of various privileges: Jitendra
National | Dec 21, 2014, 06:21 PM ISTJammu: Union Minister Jitendra Singh today said successive state governments in Jammu and Kashmir have created issues of contention amongst the section of the displaced community of Kashmiri Pandits. “At a time when the Narendra
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J&K polls: Over 3,000 Kashmiri Pandits registered voters in first phase
National | Nov 24, 2014, 04:20 PM ISTJammu: As many as 3,441 Kashmiri Pandit voters will exercise their franchise through ballot papers in the first phase of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls tomorrow.Five Assembly segments in Kashmir Valley will go to polls
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Government committed on rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits: Jitendra
National | Oct 06, 2014, 04:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre is committed toward rehabilitation of displaced Kashmiri Pandits in the Valley and will try to do away all their security concerns to ensure their safe return, Minister of State in Prime
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Rajnath Singh writes to Omar seeking land for Kashmiri Pandits
India | Sep 05, 2014, 06:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre today asked the Jammu and Kashmir Government to identify “suitable land” for the rehabilitation of some three lakh Kashmiri Pandits who migrated from the Kashmir Valley in the early 1990's due
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Government has succeeded in bringing back KPs to some extent: Omar
India | Aug 15, 2014, 04:26 PM ISTSrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said his government, with cooperation from the Centre, has succeeded in bringing back Kashmiri Pandits and other migrants to their homes to some extent. “It is
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PM Narendra Modi vows to work for Kashmiri Pandits, victims of terror
India | Aug 12, 2014, 04:33 PM ISTKargil: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today pledged to work for the welfare of displaced Kashmiri Pandits, refugees from West Pakistan and kin of those killed in terrorist violence, saying the days of their neglect are
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Kashmir a sensitive issue; Centre dealing cautiously: Kiren Rijiju
National | Aug 03, 2014, 04:35 PM ISTHyderabad: Terming the Kashmir issue as “sensitive”, Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju today said the Centre was dealing with the matter cautiously by taking all measures in national interest. “It is not
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Separatist shutdown, restrictions mar life in Srinagar
India | Aug 02, 2014, 11:12 AM ISTSrinagar: A shutdown called by separatists against the announcement of a pilgrimage by the Kashmiri Pandits and the consequent official restrictions marred normal life here on Saturday.Shops, public transport and other businesses remained closed here
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No permission for Kausarnag Yatra: Omar Abdullah govt
India | Aug 02, 2014, 11:00 AM ISTSrinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government said that it has not given any permission for Kausarnag Yatra to Kashmiri Pandits in the first place and therefore the question of withdrawing permission after succumbing to separatist
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Change ground situation for political solution in Kashmir: Mehbooba Mufti
National | Jul 15, 2014, 02:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: The PDP will contest the forthcoming Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections on its own, says party chief Mehbooba Mufti, while stressing the need of an improved "ground situation", implementing suggestions for "self-rule" and
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Kashmiri Pandits observe black day
India | Jul 13, 2014, 09:42 PM ISTJammu: As separatists called for a strike in Kashmir Valley to observe Martyrs' day today, several organizations representing Kashmiri Pandits observed ‘black day' here and held protests describing it as a day of “loot and
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Kashmiri Pandits observe black day
National | Jul 13, 2014, 07:00 PM ISTJammu: As separatists called for a strike in Kashmir Valley to observe Martyrs' day today, several organizations representing Kashmiri Pandits observed ‘black day' here and held protests describing it as a day of “loot and
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Muslims were not against return of Kashmiri Pandits to valley: Geelani
National | Jun 23, 2014, 01:32 PM ISTSrinagar: Hardline Hurriyat Conference today said Muslims were not against return of Kashmiri Pandits to the valley, however, it expressed reservations over establishing separate cities for them. “None of the Kashmiri Muslim is opposing the
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Geelani opposes separate zones for KPs
India | Jun 11, 2014, 09:14 PM ISTSrinagar: Hurriyat hawk Syed Ali Shah Geelani today threatened agitation if the Centre carved out separate zones for Kashmiri migrant pandits in the valley and rehabilitate the Pakistani refugees in Jammu and Kashmir.“Kashmiri pandits are
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Kashmiri Pandits welcome Centre's rehabilitation plan
India | Jun 10, 2014, 07:54 AM ISTJammu: Several organizations representing Kashmiri Pandits today welcomed the President's address and the Centre's commitment in it to ensure their return to their ancestors' land and called for a dialogue with the community before the
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New package for rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits in offing
National | Jun 08, 2014, 12:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: A comprehensive plan is being worked out for the return of Kashmiri Pandits to the Valley and their rehabilitation with the Narendra Modi government according top priority to the issue.Enhanced financial assistance, security
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Kashmiri Pandits threaten 'fast unto death'
National | Jun 04, 2014, 04:16 PM ISTSrinagar: Dozens of migrant Kashmiri Pandits Wednesday held a peaceful protest here against what they called callous attitude of the central and state governments towards their problems.Shouting slogans against the central and the state governments,
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Kashmiri Pandits protest Omar's remark on their exodus
National | May 05, 2014, 11:34 AM ISTNew Delhi: A group of Kashmiri Pandits today held protest here over recent remarks by Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah that the exodus of the community from the Valley took place in 1990