Kashmir votes in final round of regional polls
Indian-administered Kashmir was voting Tuesday in the third and final round of polls to elect its first government since the insurgency-wracked territory was brought under...
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As legacies of colonialism go
PALESTINE and Kashmir have too readily been likened to each other and to this end, they were mentioned in the same breath last week at the United Nations 鈥� not for the first time 鈥� by Pakistan鈥檚 prime minister...
Pakistani, Indian delegates clash over Kashmir at UN
Pakistani and Indian delegates engaged in a sharp verbal duel at the United Nations on Friday night after prime minister Shehbaz Sharif drew the world鈥檚 attention to India鈥檚 policy of...
2 Kashmiris killed by soldiers
Indian soldiers in Kashmir killed two suspected militants in a clash Saturday, security officials said, at a time when the disputed region is in the middle of voting for local elections.
Security high as Kashmir votes in round two of regional polls
Indian-administered Kashmir voted on Wednesday to elect its first government since New Delhi scrapped the Himalayan territory鈥檚 semi-autonomous status, sparking widespread protest in a region wracked by a decades-long insurgency...
Kashmir votes after special status scrapped
Indian-administered Kashmir began voting Wednesday in the first local elections since the cancellation of its special semi-autonomous status sparked fury in the troubled Himalayan territory, which is also claimed by Pakistan...
Hindu group in India controlled Kashmir readies for landmark vote
It has taken 77 years for Dev Raj to be able to vote in local elections in Indian-controlled Kashmir, and the Hindu elder is clear on who he will thank....
Modi campaigns in Kashmir polls after latest soldier deaths
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi said 鈥榯errorism is on its last legs鈥� in Kashmir while campaigning in the disputed territory on Saturday, a day after two soldiers were killed in a gunfight with suspected militants...
Indian PM Modi campaigns in Kashmir polls after latest soldier deaths
Indian Prime Narendra Modi said 鈥榯errorism is on its last legs鈥� in Kashmir while campaigning in the disputed territory on Saturday, a day after two soldiers were killed in a gunfight with suspected extremists....
Two Indian soldiers killed days ahead of Kashmir elections
A gunfight with suspected extremists left two Indian soldiers dead and two others injured in Kashmir, days before local elections in the disputed Himalayan region....
Indian soldiers kill two in Kashmir
Indian soldiers in Kashmir killed two suspected militants on Wednesday, the army said, the latest clashes during campaigning for local elections in the disputed region...
Indian army kills two in Kashmir
Indian soldiers in Kashmir killed two suspected militants along the highly militarised de facto border with Pakistan, the army said on Monday, during campaigning for local elections...
Indian-administered Kashmir to hold first local polls in a decade
Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir will hold local elections for the first time in a decade, the head of the electoral commission said on Friday, after polls were stalled in the disputed...
Indian soldier killed in Kashmir clashes
Soldiers in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir battled insurgents on Wednesday, with a captain and a suspected rebel killed in clashes in the disputed territory, the army and police said....
Two Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir
Two Indian soldiers were killed in clashes in Kashmir, the military said early Sunday, after security forces exchanged fire with militants in the disputed territory.
Indian soldier, intruder killed in Kashmir fight
A gunfight in Kashmir killed the eleventh Indian soldier to die in the restive Himalayan territory this month, India鈥檚 military said Saturday.
Soldier, suspected extremist killed in Kashmir
A soldier and a suspected extremist were killed in separate firefights in Indian-administered Kashmir near the disputed territory鈥檚 militarised unofficial frontier with Pakistan, India鈥檚 military said Wednesday....
Indian troops kill three Kashmir fighters
Soldiers in India-administered Jammu and Kashmir have killed three anti-Indian fighters, the army said, the latest incident in an uptick of attacks in the disputed northern territory...
Forceful integration of Hyderabad in India
THIS write-up is intended to inform the readers of the glorious history of Hyderabad and its forcible annexation by India to be its part, despite Hyderabad opting not to join India after 200 years of British rule. It is also a reminder to us, the Bangladeshi people, to reflect upon and take lessons from this history that may enlighten us about the stakes...
Indian army hunts extremists after five soldiers killed
Troops in India-administered Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday hunted for gunmen who ambushed an army convoy a day earlier, with the defence minister raising the toll of soldiers killed to five....
Soldiers, suspected extremists killed in Indian Kashmir: police
Two soldiers and six suspected militants were killed in separate gun battles in Indian-administered Kashmir, police said Sunday....
Soldier killed in encounter in Kashmir
One soldier died in an encounter out today in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir between security forces and terrorists. The confrontation began after a joint operation launched by...
Jailed separatist, Kashmir leader sworn into India parliament
A Sikh separatist and a Kashmiri politician temporarily left jail Friday to be sworn into India鈥檚 parliament after both men won resounding victories in...
NIA gives consent to Kashmir leader to take oath as MP
The National Investigation Agency on Monday gave its consent to jailed Kashmir leader Sheikh Abdul Rashid, also known as Engineer Rashid, for him to take oath as an MP on July 5, reports The Indian Express...
20 inmates stage Pakistan jailbreak, one killed
Twenty detainees, some accused of terrorism, staged a prison break in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Sunday, officials said, adding that one was 鈥榢illed in the crossfire鈥� during the escape...
Modi leads yoga day celebration in Kashmir
Stretching, arching his back and kneeling on a mat, India鈥檚 Hindu nationalist prime minister Narendra Modi led hundreds of people performing yoga in the...
Gunmen kill 9 Hindu pilgrims in Kashmir
Gunmen ambushed a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims in Indian-administered Kashmir, which then tumbled into a ravine killing at least nine people, police...
Sikh separatist, Kashmir leader elected from jail
An Indian Sikh separatist and a staunch opponent of prime minister Narendra Modi from disputed Kashmir were both set to be elected lawmakers from behind bars on Tuesday...
Protests expose grievances in Pak-ruled Kashmir
Activists in Pakistan-administered Kashmir say the recent protests over soaring food and energy costs reflect larger problems involving the semi-autonomous region鈥檚...