Yaseen Malik

JKLF chief Yaseen Malik, Jamaat-e-Islami leaders detained amid speculations of wider crackdown on separatists in J&K

Officials said this is the first major crackdown on the organisation that is part of the Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, a conglomerate of separatists in Jammu and Kashmir.

Kashmiri separatists say ready for talks with Centre if Pakistan included, denounce conflicting statements by New Delhi

The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL), a conglomerate of separatists, said on Tuesday that it was ready to hold talks with New Delhi.

Exclusive: NIA report claims money raised through LoC trade used to fan support for Islamic State in Kashmir

The NIA which has tightened the noose around the separatist leaders has also named some more Hurriyat leaders for spreading the unrest in Kashmir.

Former Hurriyat chief Abdul Gani Bhat says 'can't repeat past mistakes' even as separatists reject talks with Dineshwar Sharma

A split emerged in separatist ranks on Tuesday. Former Hurriyat Conference chairman professor Abdul Gani Bhat and top party leader said that “ mistakes’’ of the past by rejecting talks with New Delhi’s interlocutors “can’t be repeated".

Engineer Rashid not the only Jammu and Kashmir MLA to toe pro-militant line; PDP, NC lawmakers also on list

Earlier this year in the Budget session of Legislative Assembly, NC MLC, Showkat Hussain Ganie, had described former militant commander, Burhan Wani, as a "martyr".

Jammu and Kashmir MLA Engineer Rashid stirs up a hornet's nest, seeks to join Hurriyat

The Langate MLA said that he was responding to the offer of Hurrriyat that mainstream politicians should join the separatists.

Kashmir unrest: OIC invites Syed Geelani for the annual meet in New York

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has invited chairman of hardline Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Shah Geelani to the annual coordination meeting of the Foreign Ministers as well as the meeting of contact group on Jammu and Kashmir in New York later this month.

Kashmir unrest: Separatist leaders Geelani and Farooq defy curfew, taken into custody

Separatist leaders Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq were taken into preventive custody on Monday after defying prohibitory orders as authorities enforced a strict curfew in the restive Kashmir Valley to foil a protest march to Anantnag

Authorities brace up as separatists announce protest march in strife hit south Kahmir

Separatist leaders Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yaseen Malik reiterated their call for the Monday march to Anantnag in south Kashmir

Kashmiri separatists oppose enclave plan for migrant Hindu families

Divided Kashmiri separatists have joined hands against the government's plans to set up enclaves for migrant Hindu families and soldiers