Indian leaders urge Kashmir talks (BBC News)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh calls an all-party meeting to discuss worsening tensions in Indian-administered Kashmir.
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh calls an all-party meeting to discuss worsening tensions in Indian-administered Kashmir.
Indian political leaders appeal for calm amid tension over a proposed land transfer in Indian-administered Kashmir.
A strike paralysed Muslim areas of revolt-hit Indian Kashmir on Wednesday as Premier Manmohan Singh was due to hold talks with political parties in a bid to defuse tensions in the region.
India’s prime minister will hold an emergency meeting with political leaders on Wednesday to defuse a land row over a Hindu shrine in Kashmir which has sparked some of the state’s worst religious riots in two decades.
Pakistani soldiers violated the cease-fire in Kashmir on Wednesday, shooting across the heavily fortified frontier in the Himalayan region for the third time in two weeks, the Indian army said.
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Indian Army chief General Deepak Kapoor Wednesday said the turmoil in Jammu and Kashmir does not augur well for the security scenario and that additional forces will be sent to bring the situation under control.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will hold an emergency meeting with political leaders on Wednesday to defuse a land row over a Hindu shrine in Kashmir which has sparked some of the state’s worst religious riots in two decades.
A Hindu protester was shot dead in an army firing in Indian Kashmir on Wednesday as Premier Manmohan Singh held talks with the nation’s political parties in a bid to defuse tensions in the region.
Manmohan Singh, India’s prime minister, met leaders of all political parties on Wednesday in an effort to defuse a land controversy that has triggered religious riots in the volatile state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Manmohan Singh, the Indian Prime Minister, held emergency talks with opposition leaders yesterday in an attempt to calm some of the worst Hindu-Muslim clashes in Kashmir for two decades.