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- Hurriyat Has Own J-K Solution, Out Of India, Pak Constitutions (Indian Express, RIYAZ WANI, Dec 01, 2006)
Feeling overtaken by the mainstream National Conference (NC) and the PDP who have been advancing their own respective political formulae for the resolution of Kashmir, Hurriyat moderates today came out to defend and define their own version of . . .
- United Jihad Council Backs Down On Ceasefire Offer (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Dec 01, 2006)
Spokesperson for terror coalition shatters hopes of winter truce in J&K
"Hizb chief did not make the offer"
Geelani rejects Shah's call
- Mirwaiz Seeks Debate On ‘Self-Rule’ For Consensus (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2006)
The moderate Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, today sought a debate on the ‘self-rule’ proposal to evolve and develop broader consensus on the formula on both sides of Line of Control (LoC).
- Are We Fighting Terrorism? (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Nov 30, 2006)
The External Affairs Minister Mr Pranab Mukherjee, emphatically told the Lok Sabha on November 24 that Chinese territorial pretensions notwithstanding, Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India.
- Composite Confusion (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Nov 30, 2006)
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has emphatically told the Lok Sabha on November 24 that Chinese territorial pretensions notwithstanding, Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India.
- War And Peace-Making In Kashmir (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Nov 29, 2006)
Even as Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander Mohammad Ashraf Shah led a grim war against India in which hundreds were killed, he was a key player in a secret search for peace.
- Govt Misusing Land Grants Act: Rather (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2006)
The National Conference, which has extended support to the bandh call of the Hurriyat Conference against the leasing out land at Gulmarg to non-state subjects, has said that the move was yet another war on the state subject law.
- Jklf To Have Sub-Office In Srinagar Interiors (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2006)
The Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), headed by Mr Mohammad. Yasin Malik, has decided to set up sub-office in the interior of Srinagar, which is considered stronghold of Malovi Umar Farooq, who heads the Awami Action Committee and the APHC too.
- Leasing Out Of Gulmarg Land Put On Hold (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2006)
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has put on hold the plan to lease out 561 kanals of land to private parties for the construction of the tourist infrastructure in Gulmarg, following resentment from both the Opposition and separatist parties.
- Salahuddin Unhappy With Pak Policy On Kashmir (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2006)
Those who used to be staunch supporters of Pakistan have now started expressing their displeasure against Islamabad for what they call "its U-turn on Kashmir policy."
- Kashmir Crux: ‘Trust And Take People Forward’ (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2006)
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah and PDP's erstwhile Deputy Chief Minister Muzaffar Beig underlined the imperative need for decision makers at the Centre to overcome decades of "lack of trust" in the Kashmiris.
- Mirwaiz Ready To Facilitate Dialogue With Militants (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Nov 21, 2006)
Says some important developments on Kashmir are expected in the next couple of months.
- J&k Separatists Divided On Indo-Pak Talks (Hindustan Times, Arun Joshi, Nov 18, 2006)
Kashmiri separatists presented themselves as a fragmented picture before the visiting Pakistani Foreign Secretary Riaz Mohammed Khan whom they met in New Delhi late on Tuesday evening as moderates pressed for the inclusion of Kashmiri leadership in . . .
- Terror, Proof Top Indo-Pak Talk Plan (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2006)
Foreign secretary Shivshankar Menon and his Pakistani counterpart Riaz Mohammad Khan enjoyed a quiet dinner on Monday night, ahead of the “very difficult” round of talks scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday. Pakistan foreign secretary Riaz Mohammad . . .
- Two Injured In Grenade Attack (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2006)
Two persons, including a woman, were injured when militants hurled a grenade at a CRPF picket here today, an official spokesman said.
- Foreign Secretary Urges Kashmiri Leadership To Unite (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Nov 16, 2006)
Concedes failure of CBMs to positively impact ground realities in Kashmir
Geelani rules out coordination with those seeking different agenda
Says no progress made after nearly three years of talking to India
Urges Pakistan to demand implementa
- Pak Yet To Get Mumbai Blasts Evidence (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2006)
No evidence related to the recent Mumbai bomb blasts was handed over by India to Pakistan at the meeting of the foreigh secretaries of the two countries here on Wednesday.
- Terror, Proof Top Indo-Pak Talk Plan (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2006)
Foreign secretary Shivshankar Menon and his Pakistani counterpart Riaz Mohammad Khan enjoyed a quiet dinner on Monday night, ahead of the “very difficult” round of talks scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Kashmiri Leaders Say Cbms Had No Impact On Kashmir (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2006)
Kashmiri leaders have complained that the confidence building measures (CBMs) between India and Pakistan are not benefiting Jammu and Kashmir.
- Terror, Proof Top Indo-Pak Talk Plan (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2006)
Foreign secretary Shivshankar Menon and his Pakistani counterpart Riaz Mohammad Khan enjoyed a quiet dinner on Monday night, ahead of the “very difficult” round of talks scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Team In Delhi For New Round Of Talks: Siachen Breakthrough Within Days: Kasuri (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Nov 14, 2006)
Foreign Secretary Riaz Mohammed Khan arrived here on Monday to review the outcome of the third round of India-Pakistan composite dialogue he kicked off in January, and said he expects "very constructive discussions" with India's Foreign Secretary . . .
- Kashmiriyat Is Now A Joke (Pioneer, Vivek Gumaste, Nov 14, 2006)
Terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir is by nature a violent movement based on a parochial ideology, scheming to establish theocratic regime in the region by cleansing its population of all non-Muslims, especially Hindus.
- Geelani Blames Army For Grenade Explosion (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2006)
Hurriyat chairman, Syed Ali Shah Geelani here today blamed the Army for grenade explosion with the help of a arrested local youth at Tahab in Pulwama in which six persons were killed and 26 injured on Friday last.
- Hurriyat Leaders Rush To Delhi To Meet Pak Officials (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2006)
A four-member team of the moderate faction of the Hurriyat leaders arrived in Delhi today to seek a line on their future course of action from Pakistan Foreign Secretary Riaz Mohammad Khan who is coming here tomorrow evening for Foreign . . .
- Aphc Leaders To Meet Pak Foreign Secy On Nov 14 (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 11, 2006)
Despite the state authorities suggestion to the Centre to prevent the Pakistan Foreign Secretary from meeting Kashmiri separatists in Delhi, leaders of the All-Party Hurriyat Conference, the Tehrik Hurriyat Conference, the Democratic Freedom Party . . .
- 'Srinagar Meet Was India Talking To India' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Nov 11, 2006)
The Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq refused to attend the recent second round-table in Srinagar, describing it an ill-timed seminar. The Mirwaiz explains to Aditi why the Hurri-yat chose to stay away from the gathering and its . . .
- Kashmir Muslims Divided On Verdict (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Nov 07, 2006)
Saddam was a "tyrant," says Syed Ali Shah Geelani
Muslim League chairman praises Saddam for defiance
"Case should be heard by an international tribunal".
- Ground Slips Beneath Musharraf's Feet (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 03, 2006)
The proposed self-rule in Jammu & Kashmir has made the Pakistani President's cheer-leaders wary, particularly after Balochistan and Bajaur, says Ghazanfur Butt.
- Azad’S Report Card: But Where’S The Politics? (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Nov 02, 2006)
After one year as J&K CM, Ghulam Nabi Azad comes across only as an efficient administrator. His tenure has seen a weakening of the Indo-Pak peace process
- Deal On The Sly (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Oct 31, 2006)
By being excessively secretive and reluctant to take the people into confidence on foreign policy and related security issues, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his coterie of advisers - including certain bureaucrats in the Ministry of . . .
- Timing For Self-Rule Theory Not Appropriate: Azad (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2006)
Even as the Congress party is “strongly comfortable” with the PDP, it is not happy with the timing of its alliance partner’s theory of self-rule being strongly advocated as the basis of solution to the problem of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Staying The Course In Kashmir (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 28, 2006)
For decades, Indian policy-making on Jammu and Kashmir has consisted of doing the same things again and again — and hoping they will somehow have a different outcome.
- J&k Autonomy Working Group Doa? (WhatIsIndia Publications, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2006)
The Hindu reported that the Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) Autonomy Working group promised by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh 5 months ago may be dead on arrival (DoA) because of a lack of suitable leadership to lead the group and procedural issues.
- Indo-Pak Back Channel Parleys Gather Steam (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Oct 26, 2006)
The back channel talks between India and Pakistan have picked up steam and several non-papers relating to Jammu and Kashmir have been exchanged in the last 10 days, but there has been no breakthrough.
- Nc Pulls Out Of Working Groups (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 26, 2006)
Renewed contact with secessionists behind decision?
- Police Van Runs Over Man, Son (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2006)
Police today opened fire to disperse a mob protesting the killing of a father-son duo by a police van in Mehboob Colony here, officials said.
- Musharraf: Let Us Make Loc Irrelevant (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 24, 2006)
Self-governance mooted on both sides
India not for redrawing borders
Making LoC permanent border unacceptable to Pakistan.
- Participate In Dialogue, Mufti To Separatists (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2006)
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed said today separatist groups will “miss the bus” if they did not realise the importance of developments taking place within and outside the state and chose to “watch as fence-sitters”.
- Hurriyat Leaders To Visit Pakistan Soon (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2006)
Senior leaders of the moderate faction of the Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq are expected to visit Pakistan in the near future for talks with the government there to expedite the dialogue process towards resolution of the Kashmir issue.
- Funeral’ Plan To Turn Afzal Martyr (Telegraph, MUZAFFAR RAINA, Oct 19, 2006)
Preparations for Mohammad Afzal’s funeral in absentia have begun in Kashmir even as his mercy petition lies before the President.
- Intellectuals Rally Behind Afzal (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Oct 18, 2006)
"He was denied a fair trial, should be pardoned"
Yasin Malik hails Indian intelligentsia for support
India has to prove sincerity: Sajjad Gani Lone.
- Back Channel Talks On To Resolve J&k Issue: Pak (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
India and Pakistan are discussing through back channel “something different” to resolve the Kashmir issue besides their formal standpoints on the dispute, Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri has said.
- Need To Scrap Article 370 (Pioneer, Sandhya Jain, Oct 17, 2006)
Farooq Abdullah's staggering assertion that the sessions judge who awarded the death penalty to Afzal Guru for his role in 2001 attack on Parliament could be murdered by Kashmiri terrorists carries the implicit threat that the High Court and Supreme . . .
- Indo-Pak Relations Improving: Kasuri (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri on Monday said Indo-Pak relations have been improving and there has been progress on the Kashmir specific confidence building measures both at diplomatic and other channels.
- Resumption Of Indo-Pakistan Talks In Nov (Dawn, Raja Asghar, Oct 17, 2006)
Pakistani and Indian foreign secretaries will meet in mid-November in New Delhi to resume peace talks between the two countries that were stalled after last July’s train bombings in Mumbai, Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri said on Monday.
- Afzal Shadow Falls On Kashmir Table (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2006)
The controversy over death row convict Mohammad Afzal has put a question mark on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s pet initiative of involving Kashmiris, including separatist leaders, in the dialogue process.
- Indian Occupation Cause Of Militancy, Says Ajk President (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 14, 2006)
AJK President Zulqarnain Khan has criticised a US official’s statement that Kashmiris should stop militancy against the Indian government.
- Talks On Kashmir Under Way, Says Musharraf (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 12, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf said on Wednesday that discussions were under way between Pakistan and India for an agreement on the Kashmir issue. He expressed the hope that "something" could be announced during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's . . .
- No Objection To India Sharing Evidence With Others, Says Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 10, 2006)
It will remain an allegation unless we see evidence for ourselves: Tasnim Aslam
- Mirwaiz Sees Early Siachen Solution (Asian Age, Anwar Iqbal, Oct 07, 2006)
Pakistan and India may resolve the Siachen dispute during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s expected visit to Islamabad but there could be little progress on the Kashmir issue, says Mirwaiz Umar Farooq.
- Agreement On Siachen Likely: Mirwaiz (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 07, 2006)
Musharraf met Mirwaiz during his recent U.S. visit
Musharraf believes both sides can make "headway" on Kashmir
- Siachen “Likely To Be Resolved” During Pm’S Pak Visit (Tribune, Anwar Iqbal, Oct 07, 2006)
Pakistan and India may resolve the Siachen dispute during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s expected visit to Islamabad but there could be little progress on the Kashmir issue, says Mirwaiz Umar Farooq.
- Mirwaiz Raises Issue With U.S. (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Kashmir’s chief Muslim cleric and leader of his faction of the Hurriyat Conference alliance, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has taken up the issue of Mohammad Afzal Guru’s death sentence with senior functionaries of the Bush administration in New York.
- India Not Reciprocating, Says Mirwaiz (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Moderate Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq has accused New Delhi of not ``reciprocating'' the gestures by Islamabad for finding an amicable solution to the Kashmir problem.
- Pakistan Watching Afzal Case (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 06, 2006)
"The sentence on Afzal will set a bad precedent"
- Mirwaiz Frustrated With Indian Inflexibility On Kashmir (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Oct 06, 2006)
Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, head of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, has expressed frustration with the lack of movement on Kashmir in New Delhi as compared with the “flexibility” shown by President Pervez Musharraf.
- Geelani Resolves To Fight For Afzal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
While the hardline APHC leader, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, has resolved to continue the protests against the death sentence to Mohammad Afzal Guru, the underground women’s outfit, Dukhtaran-e-Millat, took out a protest demonstration here today.
- Kashmir Boils Over Death To Afzal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Protests over a Delhi court order to hang till death Mohammad Afzal Guru in Tihar Jail on October 20 continued in many parts of Kashmir today. However, the protests were by and large peaceful.
- J&k Cm Seeks Pardon For Afzal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2006)
Various political, religious and social organisations have expressed concern over the Delhi court order to hang Mohammad Afzal Gooru and have sought a reconsideration of the order.
- Afzal Verdict: Protesters Clash With Police (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2006)
A general strike called against a Delhi court order to hang Mohammad Afzal Gooru on October 20 paralysed life in Kashmir even as violent protests continued to rock the valley for the third day today.
- Strike Hits Normal Life In Kashmir (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Sep 30, 2006)
Protest against court order to execute Afzal in Parliament attack case; 60 injured in clashes.
- Political Parties Join Protests Over Death For Mohammad Afzal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Separatists give call for general strike, demonstrations on Friday
- Executing Justice (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 28, 2006)
The formal issuance of a black warrant by a Delhi court and the announcement that Mohammad Afzal, the Kashmiri terrorist who masterminded the attack on Parliament on December 13, 2001, will be hanged on October 20 is most welcome.
- Protest Against Death Sentence To Afzal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
The Police fired tear gas shells and used canes to disperse demonstrators here today protesting against the Delhi Court order on hanging Mohammad Afzal Guru on October 20, convicted in the Parliament attack case.
- Oil’S Well Between Manmohan And Left (Indian Express, ANANDA MAJUMDAR, Sep 24, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has taken note of a positive offer from Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez of supplying oil to India at a stable price during a meeting the two leaders had in Havana, and suggested to Left leaders that relations with . . .
- We Back Musharraf’S Ideas, Hurriyat Tells Eu (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Leaders of the All-Party Hurriyat Conference have told a five-member delegation of the European Union that they favoured Pakistan President, Gen Pervez Musharraf’s ideas which could resolve the Kashmir issue.
- Indo-Pak Talks Evoke Mixed Reaction In J&k (Times of India, M Saleem Pandit, Sep 18, 2006)
A day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf agreed in Havana to resume talks and set up an anti-terrorism mechanism, the decision evoked mixed responses in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Muslims Take Protest Against Pope To Streets (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
The muslim street erupted in anger over Pope Benedict XVI’s comments on jihad and community leaders asked the Pontiff to retract his comments and apologise to Muslims.
- Azad To Address Eu, Mufti Un Assembly (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
After Pakistan has done a lot of lobbying abroad on the Kashmir issue, now it is the turn of Kashmiri leaders, including Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad and the PDP chairman Mufti Sayeed, to put forth their viewpoint and clear the misgivings by . . .
- Geelani, Shabir Under House Arrest (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
Breakaway Hurriyat Conference Chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Democratic Freedom Party chief Shabir Ahmad Shah were placed under house arrest while JKLF, Chairman Mohammad Yaseen Malik was arrested along with 20 others in the valley today.
- Jamaat's Woes (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 15, 2006)
No immediate end is yet in sight to the woes of Jamaat-e-Islami (Jammu and Kashmir). It continues to be dogged by the controversy triggered by attempts to marginalise veteran Syed Ali Shah Geelani who ironically is one of main architects of the . . .
- Manmohan Carries Kashmir Brief For Musharraf (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Sep 15, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be carrying the support, and some key suggestions, of Kashmiri leaders when he meets President Gen. Pervez Musharraf in Havana on Friday, informed sources said on Thursday.
- Geelani Re-Elected Hurriyat Chief, Talks Tough (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2006)
Mr Syed Ali Shah Geelani was re-elected as the chairman of separatist All-Party Hurriyat Conference for a term of three years here today.
- Manmohan Singh To Raise Issue Of Support For Terrorism With Musharraf (Hindu, N. Ravi, Sep 13, 2006)
"I cannot carry Indian public opinion with me if terrorist acts continue to plague our polity"
- Muslim League Chairman, 16 Others Held In J&k » (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Chairman of Muslim League Massarat Aalam and his 16 party activists were detained in Srinagar on Tuesday while they were taking out a protest march, defying the prohibitory orders enforced in the city, official sources said.
- Manmohan-Mush Peace Dialogue In Havana (WhatIsIndia Publications, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Rejecting domestic opposition, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh revealed that he will discuss terror with Pakistan on the sidelines of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit in Havana and sources say that stalled talks may be resumed soon.
- Azad: Self-Rule, Demilitarisation Are Nothing But A Stunt (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2006)
People's Democratic Party is likely to nominate Tariq Hameed Qarra as the State's new Deputy Chief Minister even as Abdul Aziz Zargar is likely to continue as Legislature Party leader.
- Extential Crisis Of Pakistan (Daily Excelsior, N.B. Menon , Sep 08, 2006)
The latest round of acrimony between India and Pakistan could further slow down, if not halt, the peace process-which has lost the momentum witnessed last year.
- Transfer In Order (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 06, 2006)
The Supreme Court's order that the trial of the 14 people accused in the Srinagar sex scandal case be moved to Chandigarh is just and correct as it protects every citizen's right to a fair trial in a court of law.
- Principled Stance (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 06, 2006)
Could Baig be J&K’s future leader?
Mr Muzaffar Hussain Baig’s impromptu news conference on Saturday was a rare tour de force. How often have we seen a clear-headed, well-educated articulate leader anywhere in India spontaneously and coherently . . .
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