Kashmir


MUMBAI - Four months of unrest in the summer saw over 100 dead but filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra shot his comedy in Jammu and Kashmir during the biting winter in what he termed "the most peaceful shoot".

SRINAGAR - Although separatists did not impose a shutdown in Srinagar for the second consecutive day, the authorities imposed curfew in parts of the city fearing protests after Friday prayers.

JAMMU - Pakistani troops fired rockets and mortar shells at six Indian posts in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district Wednesday, leading to an exchange of fire at the Line of Control (LoC) that lasted more than five hours.

NEW DELHI - Santoor maestro Abhay Rustam Sopori says he is tired of Kashmir being projected only as a militancy-infested region and insists his state has lots to offer in terms of sights, culture and music.

MUMBAI - Kashmiri supermodel-turned-actor Muzamil Ibrahim, who fled from the valley due to the extremist violence in 2004, would very much like to return home to help youngsters understand the futility of bloodshed.
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