Kashmir
News, analyses and pictures from the conflict-ridden region at the heart of more than 70 years of animosity between nuclear powers India and Pakistan.
Pakistan vows 'fullest possible response' to India over Kashmir
ISLAMABAD Pakistan will make the fullest possible response to India's actions in disputed Kashmir and the global community would be responsible for any "catastrophic" aftermath, Imran Khan, the prime minister of the Muslim-majority nation, said on Friday.
In Kashmir, shopkeepers refuse to open despite India easing some curbs
SRINAGAR A month after India withdrew contested Kashmir's autonomy, locked it down with thousands of additional troops and made mass arrests, residents are resisting attempts by authorities to show some signs of normalcy returning in the Muslim-majority valley.
Kashmir protests claim first confirmed death, Pakistan sees 'seeds of war'
SRINAGAR, India A man died in Kashmir nearly a month after being injured in a protest, officials said on Wednesday, confirming the first such death since India revoked the region's autonomy.
India 'sowing seeds of war' with Kashmir actions - Pakistan military spokesman
ISLAMABAD Pakistan's military spokesman said on Wednesday that India's actions in disputed Kashmir were endangering regional peace, after New Delhi revoked the autonomy of Indian Kashmir last month.
PM Khan: Pakistan would not use nuclear weapons first, amid tensions with India
ISLAMABAD 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.
Kashmiri militant calls for Pakistan military intervention in disputed region
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan A Kashmiri militant commander said on Sunday that Pakistan should send troops to protect the people of India-controlled Kashmir if the United Nations does not send peacekeepers, after New Delhi revoked its autonomy last month.
Pakistan PM leads demonstration on Kashmir in bid to win over world opinion
SRINAGAR, India/ISLAMABAD Cities around Pakistan came to a standstill on Friday as tens of thousands of people poured onto the streets in a government-led demonstration of solidarity with the disputed region of Kashmir, after India revoked its autonomy this month.
India's top ports on alert for attacks from 'Pakistan-trained commandos'
NEW DELHI India's two main ports said on Thursday they had been warned by the coastguard and intelligence officials that Pakistan-trained commandos have entered Indian waters to carry out underwater attacks on port facilities.
Supreme Court to hear legal challenges on Kashmir in October
NEW DELHI The Supreme Court said on Wednesday it will hear challenges in October to a government order revoking the autonomy of contested Kashmir, and it allowed Sitaram Yechury, head of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), to visit the region that has been under lockdown for weeks.
Explainer
Scenic Kashmir at the heart of India-Pakistani animosity
The scenic mountain region is divided between India, which rules the populous Kashmir Valley and the Hindu-dominated region around Jammu city, Pakistan, which controls a wedge of territory in the west, and China, which holds a thinly populated high-altitude area in the north. Full Article
Interview
Q&A: Mehbooba Mufti on the crackdown in Kashmir and its impact
Kashmiri politician Mehbooba Mufti has urged India to start a dialogue with Pakistan and separatists in Kashmir to defuse tensions raised by February's attack on CRPF personnel in Pulwama that was claimed by the Jaish-e-Mohammad, a Pakistan-based militant group. Read
