Kashmir Unrest
The struggle in Kashmir is indigenous and has enjoyed popular support against India’s military occupation.
Updated 05 Aug, 2021 08:09am
Attempts to change IOK's demography should end and India must open channels with the genuine Kashmiri leadership.
Updated 05 Aug, 2021 07:52am
India’s UN ambassador had earlier said that Jammu and Kashmir was “an integral part of India”.
Updated 05 Aug, 2021 10:01am
FM Qureshi writes to UNSC and UN secretary general; says Pakistan wants peace with India but not at the expense of the Kashmiris.
Updated 05 Aug, 2021 01:33pm
Muslims were barred from offering prayers in major mosques and were also unable to freely sacrifice bovines.
Updated 21 Jul, 2021 07:07pm
Senior govt official says the earlier communication about stopping “illegal killing/sacrifices” of animals was “misconstrued”.
Updated 16 Jul, 2021 07:39pm
Locals say troops detained several people and forced them to sit in front of them as shields during clashes.
Published 14 Jul, 2021 06:13pm
Altering the region’s demographics by settling outsiders in Kashmir will make an already tense situation explosive.
Published 10 Jul, 2021 09:03am
“Even during Covid times, iron-fisted measures and institutional oppression continues,” APHC statement says.
Updated 09 Jul, 2021 08:48am
The killings came as many shops in the region remained shut to mark the fifth anniversary of Burhan Wani's death.
Updated 09 Jul, 2021 07:58am
The Foreign Office condemns extra-judicial killing of a 17-year-old Kashmiri cricketer.
Updated 03 Jul, 2021 09:33am
India is levelling serious allegations against Pakistan without providing any evidence, Foreign Office says.
Updated 01 Jul, 2021 07:25am
“The scale and intensity of today’s conflicts is stretching our capacity to protect children," UN envoy says.
Updated 30 Jun, 2021 08:29am
Indian police say the commander and three soldiers were hit by shots during a raid which sparked the gun battle.
Published 29 Jun, 2021 04:38pm
“I am alarmed at the detention and torture of children and concerned by the military use of schools,” says António Guterres.
Updated 29 Jun, 2021 07:43am
Says the PPP is the only party that has not compromised with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Updated 28 Jun, 2021 07:50am
Authorities launch investigation into suspected use of drones to carry out the attack.
Updated 27 Jun, 2021 07:14pm
Of the 14 politicians Modi invited to the heavily advertised “surprise” meeting, nearly everyone came out smiling from it.
Updated 25 Jun, 2021 07:30am
Islamabad unlikely to accept any move without restoration of autonomous status to occupied Kashmir.
Updated 24 Jun, 2021 07:21am
“Our agenda is restoration of pre-August 5, 2019 status of Jammu and Kashmir,” says Mehbooba Mufti.
Published 21 Jun, 2021 06:19pm
Says he is "completely against nuclear arms".
Updated 24 Jun, 2021 07:12am
"One should change their judgement according to changing situations and new reasons," the president says.
Published 14 Jun, 2021 08:36pm
FO condemns killing of innocent civilians by occupation forces.
Updated 13 Jun, 2021 10:02am
The Pakistan-India relationship is an incredibly complicated one.
Updated 07 Jun, 2021 09:31am
“They have to come back for us to resume dialogue,” the PM said of India's decision to revoke IOK's autonomy.
Updated 04 Jun, 2021 09:06pm
Rakesh Pandita was shot dead in the southern town of Tral while visiting a friend, police say.
Published 03 Jun, 2021 01:59pm
PM says talks can be held and a roadmap to resolve the Kashmir issue developed if India reverses August 5, 2019 actions.
Updated 31 May, 2021 07:33am
During his visit to Pakistan, Volkan Bozkir had said it was Pakistan's duty to raise the issue more strongly at the UN.
Published 29 May, 2021 03:55pm
Pakistan must give all the support it can to ensure the voice of the occupied valley reaches the hallowed halls of the UN.
Published 29 May, 2021 08:39am
Says it is New Delhi's "brutalisation of Kashmiri people" that threatens regional peace.
Updated 27 May, 2021 11:44pm