Mon 02 September 2019: A video is doing the rounds on social media in which popular former Pakistan cricketer Javed Miandad can be seen brandishing a sword as he claims to show solidarity with Kashmiris. While Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan continues to highlight the Kashmir issue, another Pakistani cricket captain has now gone viral for […]
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Sun 01 September 2019: Pakistan’s foreign minister on Friday told Arab News that US President Donald Trump had said his offer to mediate between New Delhi and Islamabad on the Kashmir conflict “still stands” despite the Indian prime minister’s insistence that the issue is bilateral. Tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated since Aug. 5, […]
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Sun 01 September 2019: The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has been following with concern developments in Jammu and Kashmir as a result of the unilateral decision taken by India on Aug. 5, revoking Constitutional Article 370, thereby removing the special status of the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. The General Secretariat […]
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Sun 01 September 2019: Campaigners are furious over the scrapping of Article 370 and they called for freedom in city centre march – one of a series of protests taking place in the city this week More protests took place in Birmingham city centre today (August 31) by pro-Kashmiri independence campaigners. The rally, which happened in New […]
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Sun 01 September 2019: United States must support UN-backed peaceful resolution in Kashmir, US senator and presidential contender Bernie Sanders said on Saturday, adding that he was “deeply concerned about the situation” in Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir has been under strict restrictions since the government announced its decision to end its special status and split […]
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Sat 31 August 2019: Doctors Warn that Blocked Communications Put Patients at Risk “This is not a protest. This is a request,” read the placard Dr. Omar Salim was holding outside a government hospital in Srinagar last week. He wanted the Indian government to lift the shutdown on phones and internet in Jammu and Kashmir state, in place since […]
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FILE PHOTO Sat 31 August 2019: Bunkers to be constructed for protection of civilians population in region, says official Pakistan army has launched a project to build underground bunkers for safety of local residents living near the Line of Control (LoC), a de facto border that divides the disputed Himalayan valley between Pakistan and India, […]
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Photo Credit: AA Fri 30 August 2019: A group of foreign media journalists based in Pakistan on Thursday visited the Line of Control (LOC), a de facto border dividing the disputed region of Kashmir. Pakistan Army, which organized the trip, allowed journalists to talk to locals in Chakothi sector, a border village in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. […]
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Fri 30 August 2019: Pakistan’s prime minister said on Friday that he had warned the international community that India could launch an attack on Pakistani-held Kashmir in an effort to divert the attention from human rights abuses in its portion of the disputed Himalayan region. In a speech at a rally in Islamabad, Imran Khan […]
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Fri 30 August 2019: Urmila Matondkar’s husband has not been able to speak to his parents, who live in Kashmir, for the last 22 days, she said. Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar on Thursday hit out at the Centre over the security clamp-down in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370. Her husband has not […]
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