Syed Ali Shah Geelani, face of separatist movement in Kashmir, dies at 92
Sep 02, 2021, at 06:01 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Kashmiri separatist leader and hardliner Syed Ali Shah Geelani died at his residence in Srinagar on Wednesday. He was 92.
Geelani's resignation from APHC hints at rift within Kashmiri separatists
Jun 30, 2020, at 10:25 pm
Srinagar: The resignation of Syed Ali Shah Geelani, who was the face of separatists in Kashmir from last over three decades, from the hardline Hurriyat Conference (HC) hints at the growing rift among Kashmiri separatists.
Hurriyat Conference expresses worry over firing across LoC
Apr 15, 2019, at 07:37 pm
Srinagar, Apr 15 (UNI): Expressing serious concern over the escalating tension between the troops of India and Pakistan, especially in Poonch and Rajouri sectors resulting in immense damage, the moderate Hurriyat Conference (HC) on Monday said that every time there is exchange of fire on the Line of Control (LoC), people on the both sides of fence become the primary target and bear the brunt.
Syed Ali Geelani booked for possessing illegal foreign exchange: ED
Mar 22, 2019, at 10:28 pm
Srinagar, Mar 22 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today said Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Geelani, who advocates Jammu and Kashmir's merger with Pakistan, had been booked under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) for illegally possessing foreign exchange of $10,000.
Summoning of Mirwaiz by NIA to divert attention from real issues: Mehbooba
Mar 10, 2019, at 12:51 pm
Srinagar, Mar 10 (UNI) Describing Mirwaiz Moulvi Omar Farooq as the 'religious and spiritual head of Kashmiri Muslims', Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said that his (Mirwaiz) summoning by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) is to divert attention from real issues.
JeI chief, spokesman among dozens arrested during night-long raids in Kashmir
Feb 23, 2019, at 11:01 am
Srinagar, Feb 23 (UNI) After withdrawing security and other facilities to separatist leaders, security forces in a major crack down arrested dozens of Hurriyat Conference (HC) leaders and Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) chief and spokesperson, during night-long raids across the Kashmir valley, official sources said on Saturday morning.