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Pakistan 'not looking at military option' over Kashmir row

Aug 08, 2019 19:16

Pakistan says it has not been looking at a military option over Kashmir after arch-rival India scrapped its decades-old special constitutional status for the Muslim-majority region this week.
India, Pakistan ‘clash in Kashmir’ at delicate moment

Aug 08, 2019 11:07

Violent clashes have reportedly erupted between Indian and Pakistani troops along the border in Kashmir, a significant escalation at a time of already high tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad.
Pakistan downgrades India ties as China slams New Delhi over Kashmir

Aug 08, 2019 07:50

Pakistan has announced that it will expel the Indian envoy and suspend trade in a deepening row over New Delhi's move to tighten its grip on disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir.
Iran urges India, Pakistan to resort to ‘dialog, peaceful methods’ amid Kashmir tensions

Aug 07, 2019 12:25

Iran has called on India and Pakistan to resort to “dialog” and “peaceful” measures to protect the interests of people in the region amid a fresh wave of tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad over disputed Kashmir.
Police pursuit in Indian-administered Kashmir leads to protester’s death

Aug 07, 2019 12:04

A protester has died in the Indian-administered Kashmir region after reportedly jumping into a river while being chased by police forces during a curfew.
Pakistan's army ‘to go to any extent’ to support Kashmir

Aug 07, 2019 05:57

Pakistan’s army chief says the country’s military will “go to any extent” to support people in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, after New Delhi’s decision to strip the restive Muslim-majority region of its autonomous status.
Pakistan's army ‘to go to any extent’ to support Kashmir

Aug 06, 2019 14:59

Pakistan’s army chief says the country’s military will “go to any extent” to support people in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, after New Delhi’s decision to strip the restive Muslim-majority region of its autonomous status.
UN urges India, Pakistan to stay calm as Kashmir heats up

Aug 06, 2019 11:37

The United Nations (UN) has urged India and Pakistan to maintain peace as tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors escalate again in the wake of New Delhi’s move to strip the disputed Kashmir region of its special autonomy.
India strips Kashmir of autonomous status; Pakistan warns of 'all options'

Aug 05, 2019 13:13

The Indian government has scrapped the special autonomy status for the disputed region of Kashmir as part of attempts to fully integrate the Muslim-majority region with the rest of the country.
Lockdown in Kashmir as India sends in thousands more troops

Aug 05, 2019 06:39

Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir placed large parts of the disputed region under lockdown early Monday while India sent in tens of thousands of additional troops and traded accusations of clashes with Pakistan at their de facto border.