News for 'Wani'

4 sentenced to 10 years for possessing explosives

4 sentenced to 10 years for possessing explosives

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

Two of them are Hizbul Mujahideen militants.

Delhi cops win first conviction in blast cases

Delhi cops win first conviction in blast cases

Rediff.com5 Jul 2007

With their arrest, the police had claimed to have solved six blasts cases including 2001 Sena Bhavan blast case.

Kupwara encounter: 2 terrorists, 5 soldiers, 1 civilian killed

Kupwara encounter: 2 terrorists, 5 soldiers, 1 civilian killed

Rediff.com3 Mar 2019

He said one civilian, Waseem Ahmad Mir, also sustained bullet injury 'in the nearby area' and later succumbed at a hospital on Friday.

Separatists call for strike against PM's visit to J-K on April 2

Separatists call for strike against PM's visit to J-K on April 2

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

"There should be a complete shutdown on April 2 to protest the proposed visit of Modi. All rhetoric about development or construction of tunnels and roads are futile and will not succeed in luring us," chairmen of the rival factions of the Hurriyat Conference, Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and Jammu-Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik said in a joint statement.

Ahead of Kejriwal's rally, banners show him as 'Pak hero'

Ahead of Kejriwal's rally, banners show him as 'Pak hero'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

The Delhi chief minister is scheduled to address a public rally at Varachha in Surat on Sunday evening.

Curfew imposed in parts of Kashmir ahead of Friday prayers

Curfew imposed in parts of Kashmir ahead of Friday prayers

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

Normal life remained affected in Kashmir Valley for the 98th day due to the ongoing unrest.

12-year-old succumbs to pellet injuries in Srinagar

12-year-old succumbs to pellet injuries in Srinagar

Rediff.com8 Oct 2016

Curfew remained in force in seven police station areas of the city as a precautionary measure for maintaining law and order.

What a dreadful year it has been for Kashmir

What a dreadful year it has been for Kashmir

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

2016 saw the worst unrest in the Kashmir valley in 26 years.

Waiting for the phone in Kashmir

Waiting for the phone in Kashmir

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

There has been a virtual communications blackout in the Valley with no phones and no internet connections since the early hours of August 5.

China is also trying to create trouble in Kashmir: Mehbooba

China is also trying to create trouble in Kashmir: Mehbooba

Rediff.com15 Jul 2017

The CM apprised the home minister about the steps taken to maintain peace in the Kashmir Valley

Markets open as curfew ends in Kashmir

Markets open as curfew ends in Kashmir

Rediff.com25 Sep 2016

Shops and business establishments which had remained closed for 79-days due to separatist call for shut down opened on Sunday after 2 pm.

'Modi has an attitude like Alexander for Kashmir'

'Modi has an attitude like Alexander for Kashmir'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

'Modi has missed the bus in Kashmir.'

Curfew in parts of Kashmir as separatists call for march

Curfew in parts of Kashmir as separatists call for march

Rediff.com18 Sep 2016

The broadband services were restored on Saturday after working journalists protested against the communication 'gag'.

50 men have joined militancy in Kashmir in 6 months

50 men have joined militancy in Kashmir in 6 months

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

Most of these new recruits came from Pulwama, Shopian and Kulgam districts in South Kashmir, which had become the hub of tech-savvy, young militants.

Government to crack whip on separatists, may curtail funds and security

Government to crack whip on separatists, may curtail funds and security

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

The government may scale down security of Kashmiri separatist leaders, who snubbed members of all-party delegation on Sunday.

3rd chargesheet filed in J&K fake kills case

3rd chargesheet filed in J&K fake kills case

Rediff.com18 Apr 2007

This is the third chargesheet in the infamous fake encounters racket, which came to light earlier this year.

The only voices of 'India' Kashmir hears are on TV

The only voices of 'India' Kashmir hears are on TV

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

'The bloodthirsty rhetoric of chicken-hawk TV anchors are the worst contributors to Kashmiri alienation.' 'If this implacable hatred is the authentic voice of India, Kashmiris argue, who can hope for peace?' asks Mihir S Sharma.

In flooded Srinagar, prayers offered on bridges, roads

In flooded Srinagar, prayers offered on bridges, roads

Rediff.com19 Sep 2014

With mosques inundated by flood waters, hundreds of people offered Friday prayers along with "funeral prayers in absentia" for those killed in the natural calamity.

US raises concerns over human rights violations in PoK

US raises concerns over human rights violations in PoK

Rediff.com24 Aug 2016

US States Department spokesperson Mark Toner said he could not agree that nobody knew about human rights violations in PoK before Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the same.

Curfew in Kashmir stretches to 42nd day; ambulance driver latest casualty

Curfew in Kashmir stretches to 42nd day; ambulance driver latest casualty

Rediff.com19 Aug 2016

Normal life remained paralysed for the 42nd day in the Valley which has been rocked by violence after the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani in an encounter with security forces on July 8.

40 days on, peace continues to evade Kashmir

40 days on, peace continues to evade Kashmir

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

Curfew remained in force in Srinagar district, Anantnag town and Magam area of Budgam district as a precautionary measure even as normal life was paralysed for the 40th consecutive day on Wednesday in Kashmir where 63 persons have been killed in the ongoing unrest.

Rajnath Singh reviews security situation in Kashmir, Assam

Rajnath Singh reviews security situation in Kashmir, Assam

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

Singh instructed officials to try their best to restore peace in the border state as early as possible.

Kashmir remains paralysed and unreachable!

Kashmir remains paralysed and unreachable!

Rediff.com14 Aug 2016

Normal life remained paralysed for the 37th consecutive day due to curfew, restrictions and separatist sponsored strike.

'ISI has encouraged, trained, funded terrorists'

'ISI has encouraged, trained, funded terrorists'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2019

'The Pakistani military has encouraged and supported terrorist organisations, especially in Kashmir, as a means of waging proxy war against the Indian military and the country's superior economic resources.' 'The evidence is irrefutable with the recent killing of 46 paramilitary troops being just the latest example.'

Kashmir unrest: 33rd day of curfew paralyses life in Valley

Kashmir unrest: 33rd day of curfew paralyses life in Valley

Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

Restrictions on assembly of four or more people were in force in rest of the Valley as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order.

Curfew continues in Kashmir for 29th day

Curfew continues in Kashmir for 29th day

Rediff.com6 Aug 2016

Curfew and restrictions continued in Kashmir for the 29th day after fresh clashes erupted in the Valley killing three men on Friday.

500 arrested as police seeks to end protests in Valley

500 arrested as police seeks to end protests in Valley

Rediff.com4 Aug 2016

More than 50 persons have been killed, including two policemen, and nearly 6,000 others injured in the ongoing street protests in Kashmir.

Separatists call for a march amid curfew, restrictions in Kashmir

Separatists call for a march amid curfew, restrictions in Kashmir

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

Areas falling under the jurisdiction of 11 police stations Srinagar were also placed under curfew.

Qazigund firing: J&K government orders magisterial probe

Qazigund firing: J&K government orders magisterial probe

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday ordered a magisterial probe into the killing of three persons in army firing at Qazigund

Lahore will miss a Kashmiri feast

Lahore will miss a Kashmiri feast

Rediff.com13 Feb 2006

Terror plan foiled in Delhi; 2 militants arrested

Terror plan foiled in Delhi; 2 militants arrested

Rediff.com17 Jan 2007

Their arrest comes amidst intelligence inputs of terrorist designs to carry out strikes in the capital during the celebrations.

After video surfaces, forces launch hunt to nab new Hizb commander

After video surfaces, forces launch hunt to nab new Hizb commander

Rediff.com2 Dec 2016

Security forces are "inching closer to him through our informer network," police officials said about Zakir, who has purportedly claimed in the two-minute video.

J&K: 3 members of family, child among 7 killed

J&K: 3 members of family, child among 7 killed

Rediff.com5 Nov 2006

Three members of a family and a child were among the seven people killed while security forces seized huge quantities of arms and ammunition across Jammu and Kashmir during the past 24 hours, an official spokesman said on Sunday.

Mufti warns BJP against attempts to break her party; PDP rebels hit back

Mufti warns BJP against attempts to break her party; PDP rebels hit back

Rediff.com13 Jul 2018

The rebel legislators on Friday accused the former CM of putting them and their families at risk by claiming that the internal rumblings in the party done at the behest of Delhi.

1 cop martyred, 2 terrorists killed in Tral encounter

1 cop martyred, 2 terrorists killed in Tral encounter

Rediff.com5 Mar 2017

The gunfight broke out late Saturday evening after security forces cordoned off the house.

'We can target any place in India': Hizb chief in TV interview

'We can target any place in India': Hizb chief in TV interview

Rediff.com4 Jul 2017

MEA says Salahuddin's interview shows the freedom enjoyed by terrorists in Pakistan.

Kashmiri food festival to be held in Lahore

Kashmiri food festival to be held in Lahore

Rediff.com27 Nov 2005

Besides, unique dishes like 'Goshtaba', 'Rista', 'tabak maaz' and 'rogan josh', the organisers will display exquisite handicrafts of the state, including shawls and 'pherans' through a fashion show.

The Kashmir blockade that has gone into Day 50

The Kashmir blockade that has gone into Day 50

Rediff.com23 Sep 2019

The Valley, which was brought under a virtual curfew with communication networks snapped on August 5 after the government abrogated special status to Jammu and Kashmir, has seen little difference in the last seven weeks as public transport is still not available and schools waiting for students to collect assignments.

Modi violating UN norms on non-interference: Pak diplomat

Modi violating UN norms on non-interference: Pak diplomat

Rediff.com26 Sep 2016

Pak's Foreign Secretary Aizaz Chaudhry said that Modi's statement shows India's nervousness over the situation in Kashmir.