Delhi’s iron-fist policy seems to have felled Kashmir’s most familiar separatist, Syed Ali Shah Geelani. Geelani, 90, on Monday said he was parting ways from the Hurriyat, ending his deca...

Prayers were held at the Valley’s biggest mosque, the Jamia Masjid, in old Srinagar on Wednesday for the first time in the four-and-a-half months since the clampdown following the revocation of Jamm...

Murtaza Shibli, a British Kashmiri author and journalist who lives between Srinagar, Lahore and London, reports on the life in incarceration of several politicians in Kashmir since the August 5 clampd...

Many Kashmiris are intrigued at the silence of Hurriyat hawk Syed Ali Shah Geelani and the moderate Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and the clampdown that...

People in Jammu and Kashmir will be allowed to gather for Friday prayers at their local mosques, but not at Srinagar's Jamia Masjid, where Hurriyat moderate leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq leads the prayer...

Too busy fighting for azadi all these decades, the separatists have eventually woken up to the drug epidemic sweeping the state.Hurriyat dove Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has drafted in the ulemas (Islamic sch...

Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik on Saturday praised moderate Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and claimed the separatist leadership was ready for talks in what appeared to b...

After avoiding the first two summons, moderate separatist leader and Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq on Monday appeared before the National Investigation Agency in connection with a c...

Kashmir’s Ulema council on Tuesday defended moderate Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who on Monday had rebuffed the National Investigation Agency’s summons to appear at its Delhi office, wa...

Srinagar, Feb 23 (PTI) Nearly 150 people, mainly from the Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir, were detained during the intervening night of Friday and Saturday as tension gripped the Valley ahead of a ...