Wed 04 September 2019: It has been more than 30 days since India’s Hindu nationalist government, the BJP, revoked Kashmir’s autonomy. Protests broke out in parts of the United Kingdom and Australia over the BJP’s “undemocratic” move. Courtesy: TRT Think your friends would be interested? Share this story!
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India reimposes daytime restrictions in disputed region to quell protests India on Wednesday reimposed daytime restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir after an injured teenager succumbed to his injuries, a media report claimed. Asrar Ahmed Khan was injured in police action in the state capital Srinagar on Aug. 6 as he joined a large crowd to […]
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Wed 04 September 2019: Sheikh Abdullah and Al Jubeir to discuss regional situation including the Kashmir issue Foreign Ministers of the UAE and Saudi Arabia are scheduled to reach Pakistan on Wednesday to discuss the regional situation with the Pakistani leadership. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and […]
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Tue 03 September 2019: Hundreds of people detained in Jammu and Kashmir since Aug. 5 when Indian government stripped region of special status Afroza is a mother from Srinagar who has a heart-wrenching daily routine over the two weeks. She visits a local police station in the capital to meet his young son who was […]
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Tue 03 September 2019: The Modi government claims there have been no deaths in Kashmir since the revocation of Article 370. But testimonies from people prove that people have died in Srinagar. The Wire’s Senior Editor Arfa Khanum Sherwani met the family of Ayub Khan in Srinagar to find out how he died. […]
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Tue 03 September 2019: “We both are nuclear-armed countries. If these tensions increase, the world could be in danger,” Khan says Pakistan would not use nuclear weapons first, Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday, amid tensions with arch-rival India after New Delhi revoked the special status of its part of the disputed Kashmir region. […]
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Tue 03 September 2019: The possibility of a nuclear showdown between India and Pakistan cannot be ruled out, if the world fails to honor its pledge given to the people of Kashmir in the UN in 1948, assuring them the right to self-determination. The world cannot allow a nuclear disaster that might claim over one […]
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The police detain a doctor during a protest in Srinagar on last Monday. Mon 02 September 2019: The crisis in Kashmir has spilled over into medical journals. In an editorial published this month, the Lancet had this to say about the 38,000 Indian security forces reportedly deployed to the region, which is hotly disputed between India and […]
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Mon 02 September 2019: US president’s possible intent to stabilize South Asia had opposite effect As Pakistan prepares to file a complaint about India to The Hague over Kashmir, analysts are debating the role that U.S. President Donald Trump played in stoking tensions between the two and the implications of his intervention on regional stability. […]
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