News for 'Kashmir Liberation Front'

JKLF chief Yasin Malik, 7 others detained

JKLF chief Yasin Malik, 7 others detained

Rediff.com15 Mar 2012

The chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Yasin Malik and his seven aides were on Thursday detained by police at Banihal while they were going to tension gripped Rajouri town.

Dutch ambassador meets Yaseen Malik

Dutch ambassador meets Yaseen Malik

Rediff.com10 Jun 2003

A JKLF spokesman said the Kashmir issue was discussed at the meeting, but did not spell out the details.

Jayapal introduces Kashmir resolution in US Congress

Jayapal introduces Kashmir resolution in US Congress

Rediff.com8 Dec 2019

It's a simple resolution, which cannot be voted in the other chamber, Senate, and does not have the force of law.

First Look: Kashmiri Leaders Return

First Look: Kashmiri Leaders Return

Rediff.com16 Jun 2005

The leaders returned after a fortnight-long visit to Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir.\n

Hizb chief meets Hurriyat leaders

Hizb chief meets Hurriyat leaders

Rediff.com7 Jun 2005

The Hizbul Mujahideen chief said he could not back their peace moves or any future Kashmir solution unless hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani was taken on board, local media reported.

Dr Singh holds talks with JKLF chief

Dr Singh holds talks with JKLF chief

Rediff.com17 Feb 2006

The Centre has said that it will hold talks with a cross-section of separatist leaders from the state and is also likely to call other separatist leaders outside Hurriyat, including Shabir Shah.

JKLF-Centre talks on February 17

JKLF-Centre talks on February 17

Rediff.com13 Feb 2006

Youth arrests: JKLF chief on hunger strike

Youth arrests: JKLF chief on hunger strike

Rediff.com26 Feb 2011

The pro-independence Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Yasin Malik went on a day-long hunger strike in Srinagar on Saturday to protest against the arrest of youth, including students, by the state police.

How NIA got Jack, John, Alpha, Golf to bring down Yasin Malik

How NIA got Jack, John, Alpha, Golf to bring down Yasin Malik

Rediff.com26 May 2022

'Jack', 'John' and 'Alpha' were among the National Investigation Agency's protected witnesses who helped nail banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chief Yasin Malik.

JKLF chairman Yasin Malik arrested

JKLF chairman Yasin Malik arrested

Rediff.com12 Jun 2003

JK police detain separatists marching to Lal Chowk

JK police detain separatists marching to Lal Chowk

Rediff.com26 Jan 2011

Three senior separatist leaders along with pro-independence Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Yasin Malik and their 13 supporters were detained by the state police on Wednesday as they tried to march towards Lal Chowk to hoist the party flag on clock tower.

'Rashid's house was used for arms storage'

'Rashid's house was used for arms storage'

Rediff.com27 Jun 2005

In a damning revelation, a former top Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front militant has said that Pakistan Information\nMinister Sheikh Rashid's mansion in Rawalpindi was used as a 'guesthouse' and for 'arms storage' for Kashmiri militant recruits.

'Pakistan army threw us on the roads'

'Pakistan army threw us on the roads'

Rediff.com22 Jun 2005

JKLF leader Yasin Malik on terrorism and independence.

The Kashmiri Pandit who saved Geelani's life

The Kashmiri Pandit who saved Geelani's life

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

Dr Sameer Kaul, Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani's personal physician, speaks about Kashmir's hardline separatist.

Kashmir's choices: Peace or a 1,000-year war

Kashmir's choices: Peace or a 1,000-year war

Rediff.com11 Jul 2016

'The Kashmiri identity and its unique blend of Sufi Islam, its culture and language can best survive in a plural and secular India.' 'Neither independence nor merger with Pakistan can achieve that objective.' 'Peace will return to Kashmir only when Kashmiris realise this, else they will be part of the 1,000- year war,' says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

'What is happening in Bangladesh can happen in India'

'What is happening in Bangladesh can happen in India'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2024

"Everything may look normal in Kashmir. Everything may look normal here. We may be celebrating the victory, although of course some people believe that that victory or that success of 2024 was perhaps only marginal, perhaps a lot more needs to be done," he said.

Mani Shankar Aiyar's 'Pak atom bomb' remark sparks row

Mani Shankar Aiyar's 'Pak atom bomb' remark sparks row

Rediff.com11 May 2024

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's remarks on Pakistan sparked a political row on Friday, with his party quick to dissociate itself from the comments while the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party latched on to them, accusing the Congress of being an apologist for Pakistan and the terrorism emanating from its soil.

PR stunt: EU MP after Kashmir invite was revoked

"PR stunt": EU MP after Kashmir invite was revoked

Rediff.com29 Oct 2019

Liberal Democrat Member of the European Parliament Chris Davies said the decision showed the Indian government was trying to hide the "reality of its actions" and blocking absolute freedom of the press.

JKLF gathering public opinion on Indo-Pak moves

JKLF gathering public opinion on Indo-Pak moves

Rediff.com11 Jun 2003

They want to gauge public opinion on the recent Indo-Pakistan peace talks.

Yasin Malik hurt in J&K protest

Yasin Malik hurt in J&K protest

Rediff.com12 Sep 2008

Two persons were killed and 40 others including the pro-Independence Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Yasin Malik wounded in valley wide protests following Friday Prayers.

Pak moved militant camps: PoK leader

Pak moved militant camps: PoK leader

Rediff.com29 Jan 2004

Teen killed as security forces fire at stone-pelters

Teen killed as security forces fire at stone-pelters

Rediff.com21 Jul 2017

A police spokesman said someone from the crowd burst a fire cracker, which the army personnel took as a grenade blast.

Malik leaves Ajmer, BJP brings out 'victory march'

Malik leaves Ajmer, BJP brings out 'victory march'

Rediff.com12 Feb 2011

Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chief Yasin Malik left Ajmer on Friday night following a protest by Bharatiya Janata Party workers during which a shoe was also flung at him.

Terror funding: NIA files supplementary chargesheet

Terror funding: NIA files supplementary chargesheet

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

The case relates to alleged terror funding in 2017 in the valley and involves Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, the 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind based in Pakistan.

Yasin Malik sent to NIA custody till April 22

Yasin Malik sent to NIA custody till April 22

Rediff.com10 Apr 2019

The Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chief, who was shifted to Tihar jail under police protection, was taken into preventive custody in February by the Jammu and Kashmir police and shifted to Jammu's Kot Balwal jail.

US embassy delegation meets Hurriyat leaders

US embassy delegation meets Hurriyat leaders

Rediff.com27 May 2003

The team also visited Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front headquarters at Maisuma and held a prolonged meeting with chairman Mohammad Yaseen Malik.

JKLF chief goes on fast for Delhi blast convicts

JKLF chief goes on fast for Delhi blast convicts

Rediff.com28 Apr 2010

Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik on Wednesday went on a day-long fast near the JKLF headquarters in Srinagar to protest the death sentence awarded to two locals in the 1996 Lajpat Nagar bomb blast case.Mirza Nissar Hussain, a resident of Shamswari, and Mohammad Ali Bhat from Hasnabad in Srinagar were awarded the death penalty by a Delhi court on April 22.The JKLF chairman has decided to launch a campaign against the death sentences.

JK: Protests over the death of JKLF chief's cousin

JK: Protests over the death of JKLF chief's cousin

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

Normal life came to a standstill in Lal chowk and adjoining areas of Srinagar on Tuesday as the killing of a 35-year-old relative of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik under mysterious circumstances sparked off spontaneous protests in the heart of the city, official sources said.

Image: Meet JKLF chief's bride from Pakistan

Image: Meet JKLF chief's bride from Pakistan

Rediff.com7 Sep 2009

The duo had tied nuptial knot in Islamabad in February last and it is first time that Mishal Mullick landed in Srinagar after her marriage.

JKLF to continue with signature campaign

JKLF to continue with signature campaign

Rediff.com13 Jun 2003

The outfit's chairman Yasin Malik and two other seniro members were arrested on Thursday.

3 steps to address the Kashmir problem

3 steps to address the Kashmir problem

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

Giving economic aid to Kashmir is like giving TB medicine to a patient suffering from cancer and expecting it to work, says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

2 separatist leaders arrested in J&K

2 separatist leaders arrested in J&K

Rediff.com23 Oct 2008

Malik and Jamiat-e-Ahli Hadees president Moulvi Showkat Shah were arrested in the wee hours on Thursday from their respective residences in Maisuma and Lal Bazaar areas of the city.

Protests continue in Srinagar

Protests continue in Srinagar

Rediff.com13 Sep 2008

Protests broke out again on Saturday in Maisuma, a stronghold of the pro-independence Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Yasin Malik, who was injured during police baton charge in Lal Chowk on Friday.

JK: Omar, Geelani under house arrest

JK: Omar, Geelani under house arrest

Rediff.com5 Sep 2008

Chairmen of both the factions of the Hurriyat Conference (HC) Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Moulvi Omar Farooq and Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Mohammad Yaseen Malik have been put under house arrest to prevent them from leading the Friday demonstrations in the valley.

Yaseen Malik taken into preventive custody

Yaseen Malik taken into preventive custody

Rediff.com6 Feb 2003

He was leading a protest march demanding the return of the mortal remains of Maqbool Bhat, who was hanged in Tihar Jail in 1984 for killing an Indian diplomat in London.

Srinagar shuts down in protest

Srinagar shuts down in protest

Rediff.com9 Aug 2008

Srinagar observed a sudden shutdown on Friday after the health of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Yasin Malik, who is on an indefinite fast, got deteriorated.