News for 'Kashmiris'

Recipe: Uncle Casho's Crab Curry

Recipe: Uncle Casho's Crab Curry

Rediff.com18 Jan 2024

It's best enjoyed with boiled Goan rice and Goan-style bread or poiee.

4 Cocktails Recipes For Whiskey Lovers

4 Cocktails Recipes For Whiskey Lovers

Rediff.com28 Feb 2024

These recipes are very simple and can be easily made at home.

No confirmation about Ilyas Kashmiri's death: US

No confirmation about Ilyas Kashmiri's death: US

Rediff.com7 Jun 2011

The United States has refused to confirm the death of Harkatul Jihad al-Islami chief Ilyas Kashmiri in a recent drone strike in Pakistan's South Waziristan region.

'Kashmiri behind Pak minister Bhatti's killing'

'Kashmiri behind Pak minister Bhatti's killing'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

Ilyas Kashmiri, considered one of the masterminds of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, was behind the assassination of Minority Affairs Minister Shahbaz Bhatti earlier this year, according to a media report on Tuesday.

Stone pelter vs cop: A Kashmiri portrait

Stone pelter vs cop: A Kashmiri portrait

Rediff.com12 Jul 2017

Compelling voices from the youth caught on both sides of the Kashmiri conflict.

'399 Kashmiri Pandits killed since 1989'

'399 Kashmiri Pandits killed since 1989'

Rediff.com20 Jun 2011

A Kashmiri Pandit organisation has placed the number of Pandits killed since 1989 when militancy erupted in Kashmir at 399, contradicting the official figure of 219.

10 Kashmiri students expelled from Meerut university

10 Kashmiri students expelled from Meerut university

Rediff.com23 May 2014

Ten Kashmiri students caught in a row over cheering for Pakistan cricket team have been expelled by a private university in Meerut after they were found guilty of misconduct and damaging property while suspension of 57 other Kashmiri students was revoked.

Majority of Indian Muslims converted from Hinduism: GN Azad

Majority of Indian Muslims converted from Hinduism: GN Azad

Rediff.com17 Aug 2023

Asserting that religion should not used to get political mileage, Azad said whoever takes refuge in religion in politics is weak.

In PHOTOS: Pakistan's terror quartet after Kashmiri

In PHOTOS: Pakistan's terror quartet after Kashmiri

Rediff.com5 Jun 2011

The three faces of terror in Pakistan who will lead from the front are -- Ayman al-Zawahiri, Mullah Omar, Sirajuddin Haqqani.

World media abuzz with Kashmiri's death

World media abuzz with Kashmiri's death

Rediff.com4 Jun 2011

There have been uncorroborated rumours since Saturday afternoon, claiming that Ilyas Kashmiri, the head of the 313 Brigade, an affiliate of the Al Qaeda, was killed in a drone strike by the United States in South Waziristan on Friday night.

Mufti saab formed govt with BJP after assurance on Art 370: Mehbooba

Mufti saab formed govt with BJP after assurance on Art 370: Mehbooba

Rediff.com31 Jul 2023

Mufti said her father Sayeed was not power hungry and wanted to deliver Jammu and Kashmir from its problems and troubles.

The tragedy of Kashmiri Pandits - II

The tragedy of Kashmiri Pandits - II

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

27-year-old Vinod Dhar's entire family was massacred when he was just a teenager. He now has a government job and a flat alloted by the government in a township for Kashmiri Pandits in Jammu but almost a decade later, the horrors of that night remain with him. Archana Masih reports from Jammu.

The Hindu seer who wants to take on Kashmiri stone-pelters

The Hindu seer who wants to take on Kashmiri stone-pelters

Rediff.com9 May 2017

'Violence is the only answer to violence.'

Ilyas Kashmiri recruiting Britons for terror

Ilyas Kashmiri recruiting Britons for terror

Rediff.com19 Dec 2010

Kashmiri, described by The Sunday Times as the new Osama bin Laden and one of the most dangerous men on earth, was last week named as Al-Qaeda's chief military strategist in Afghanistan and Pakistan. He has been entrusted with the responsibility of spearheading attacks in the West, and has been assigned to bring western recruits into Al Qaeda, the paper said.

US: Resolution on Kashmiri Pandits introduced

US: Resolution on Kashmiri Pandits introduced

Rediff.com4 Aug 2010

An eminent American lawmaker has introduced a resolution in the United States House of Representatives condemning the 'extremist violence, lack of religious freedom, and human rights violations committed against Kashmiri Pandits for more than two decades now.'

Would You Let Leeches Suck You?

Would You Let Leeches Suck You?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2023

Every year, traditional Kashmiri health workers in Kashmir use leeches to treat people for small, itchy, painful lumps that develop on the skin called chilblains, arthritis, chronic headaches, frostbite and sinusitis, on Nowruz, which marks the first day of spring and the beginning of the year in the Persian calendar.

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.

Indian agencies are worried about Ilyas Kashmiri

Indian agencies are worried about Ilyas Kashmiri

Rediff.com27 Sep 2010

Ilyas Kashmiri, a former member of the Pakistan special services group, had played a very crucial role during the Mumbai terror attacks, according to reports by the Intelligence Bureau.

Why Kashmiri Pandits are in the crosshairs of terror outfits

Why Kashmiri Pandits are in the crosshairs of terror outfits

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

As tensions grow between India and Pakistan, anti-India terrorist groups plan to intensify their operations against Kashmiri Pandits to seek local support of homegrown militants in Kashmir.

No going back on plan to rehabilitate Kashmiri Pandits: Rajnath

No going back on plan to rehabilitate Kashmiri Pandits: Rajnath

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

We had a good talk with the chief minister of J-K: Rajnath

'You Can Feel Buddha's Teaching In Ladakhi Culture'

'You Can Feel Buddha's Teaching In Ladakhi Culture'

Rediff.com17 May 2024

'I have nostalgia for Ladakhi culture, which is common to both Muslims and Buddhists.' 'It is kind of a Buddhist way of life. You are compassionate and nice to each other.' 'You are good human beings.'

Why Kashmiris are agitating in favour of Art 35A

Why Kashmiris are agitating in favour of Art 35A

Rediff.com6 Aug 2018

Kashmir witnessed a second day of a complete shutdown on Monday as the Supreme Court adjourned the hearing in petitions challenging the validity of Article 35A. The petition in the case has been filed by a Delhi-based NGO, We the Citizens, saying the state's autonomous status granted by Article 35(A) and Article 370 of the Constitution discriminate against fellow citizens from the rest of the country.

How India can win over the Kashmiris

How India can win over the Kashmiris

Rediff.com28 Oct 2014

'No amount of economic measures or prosperity in Kashmir will make any dent in the situation there. The average Kashmiri understands the Pakistani game and is unlikely to prefer Pakistan over India. But the Pakistanis have made clever use of religious symbols and slogans to force religious-minded Kashmiris to support them. India has failed to counter this posturing by the separatists,' says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

We Pakistanis should support our Kashmiri brothers: Hafiz Saeed

We Pakistanis should support our Kashmiri brothers: Hafiz Saeed

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

"We in Pakistan will intensify the movement which is taking place in Kashmir. When Pakistan join hands in this movement with Kashmir then Kashmir will become part of Pakistan," he said.

Attack on yatris a blot on all Muslims and Kashmiris: Mehbooba

Attack on yatris a blot on all Muslims and Kashmiris: Mehbooba

Rediff.com11 Jul 2017

While visiting the injured in a hospital in Anantnag on Monday, she said the head of every Kashmiri hangs in shame over the incident.

UN's status update for Ilyas Kashmiri: 'reported dead'

UN's status update for Ilyas Kashmiri: 'reported dead'

Rediff.com20 May 2012

Almost a year after key 26/11 suspect Ilyas Kashmiri was reported killed in a drone strike, the United Nations has updated his status as "reported dead" in a sanctions list of individuals and entities associated with the Al Qaeda

Article 370: Justice Kaul suggests a reconciliation panel

Article 370: Justice Kaul suggests a reconciliation panel

Rediff.com11 Dec 2023

Supreme Court judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul on Monday recommended setting up of an 'impartial truth and reconciliation commission' to probe and report on human rights violations by both state and non-state actors in Jammu and Kashmir since the 1980s, saying the 'wounds need healing'.

3 Pandits among 14 minorities killed in J-K so far in 2022, govt tells RS

3 Pandits among 14 minorities killed in J-K so far in 2022, govt tells RS

Rediff.com7 Dec 2022

Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said 180 terrorists, 31 security personnel and 31 civilians were also killed in Jammu and Kashmir in 123 terrorist incidents this year so far.

Kashmiri Pandits meet top US officials

Kashmiri Pandits meet top US officials

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

The Kashmiri Pandit leadership from across the United States, led by California-based community activist Jeevan Zutshi, last week met senior Obama administration officials at the State Department and lawmakers on Capitol Hill to implore them to help address the plight of the Pandits in India.

Ilyas Kashmiri plans to spread terror in India

Ilyas Kashmiri plans to spread terror in India

Rediff.com16 Oct 2009

Syed Saleem Shahzad, the journalist who interviewed Kashmiri, believes the terrorist is planning a major terror campaign in India.

We seem to be unable to treat Kashmiris as Indians

We seem to be unable to treat Kashmiris as Indians

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

'The Indian middle class ignores the conflicts areas in Jammu and Kashmir, in Central India and in the North East.' 'The violence does not touch us at all and so we are able to easily look away from the underlying reasons and grievances.'

Meet 'Kashmir Ki Kali' Saina Nehwal

Meet 'Kashmir Ki Kali' Saina Nehwal

Rediff.com18 Jul 2023

After finishing the Amarnath Yatra, Saina Nehwal is enjoying the beautiful sights around Kashmir.

Nawaz Sharif vows to support struggle of Kashmiri people

Nawaz Sharif vows to support struggle of Kashmiri people

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

The Pak PM reiterated his government's firm resolve to extend its fullest moral, diplomatic and political support to the indigenous freedom struggle of Kashmiri people.

Recipe: No Onions Stuffed Paneer Tikka

Recipe: No Onions Stuffed Paneer Tikka

Rediff.com30 Oct 2023

Ameya Warty feels his concoction of stuffed paneer will be a showstopper at your home every time you make it.

In a first, New Year celebrated at Lal Chowk

In a first, New Year celebrated at Lal Chowk

Rediff.com1 Jan 2024

Braving sub-zero temperatures, hundreds of locals and tourists thronged the iconic Ghanta Ghar at Lal Chowk on New Year's eve in Srinagar.

Now, Pakistan PM says will speak to Kashmiri separatists

Now, Pakistan PM says will speak to Kashmiri separatists

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

Ignoring India's opposition, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday said Pakistan will hold dialogue with Kashmiri separatists to take them into confidence before engaging in peace talks with India.

Include Kashmiris too, says Mirwaiz

Include Kashmiris too, says Mirwaiz

Rediff.com19 Sep 2005

What's Eknath Shinde Doing In Kashmir?

What's Eknath Shinde Doing In Kashmir?

Rediff.com18 Sep 2023

Are MoShah laying the ground for Shinde to take a national role, move to Delhi as a Union minister, paving the way for Ajit Pawar to take over as Maharashtra chief minister?

Is Ilyas Kashmiri really dead? Mystery deepens

Is Ilyas Kashmiri really dead? Mystery deepens

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

The unsolved mystery about the June 3, 2011 killing of Al Qaeda linked Pakistani jehadi leader and the chief of the pro-Kashmir Harkatul Jehadul Islami, Commander Ilyas Kashmiri, in a United States drone attack in South Waziristan Agency, has been deepened further amid Pakistani media reports that he was spotted in North Waziristan recently, reports Amir Mir

Will Modi deliver on his promise made to Kashmiri Pandits

Will Modi deliver on his promise made to Kashmiri Pandits

Rediff.com27 May 2014

The positivity over Narendra Modi's election speech in Jammu is unanimous, but it comes with guarded optimism as many would like to wait and watch to see how the new government actually manages the 25-year-old issue, says Upasna Pandey