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India says three soldiers, three pro-independence fighters killed in Kashmir gunfight
Nov 08, 2020 12:36India’s Defense Ministry says four Indian soldiers have been killed during armed clashes with independence fighters in Kashmir.
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Pakistan to upgrade status of part of Kashmir: Imran Khan
Nov 01, 2020 17:25Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has said his government would give provisional provincial status to Gilgit-Baltistan, the northern part of the larger Kashmir region.
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Assailants kill 3 ruling BJP politicians in restive Kashmir
Oct 30, 2020 05:38Gunmen in India’s restive Kashmir region have killed three local politicians from the country’s far-right ruling party with police accusing combatants fighting for independence in the disputed area bordering Pakistan.
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India enacts new laws allowing non-locals to buy land in disputed Kashmir
Oct 27, 2020 14:13Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-extremist government has been introducing major changes to the laws governing the ownership of land in the Indian-administered Kashmir since its decision to abolish the disputed Himalayan region’s autonomous status last year.
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Kashmiris commemorate Arba’een
Oct 08, 2020 18:34Like previous years, Kashmiris have commemorated Arba’een, but this year, they have imposed some restrictions on the commemoration due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Amnesty says halting work in India due to govt. crackdown
Sep 29, 2020 07:56Amnesty International has halted work in India, alleging the New Delhi government has been cracking down on the human rights group for reporting rights violations.
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India rejects high status of dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir
Sep 22, 2020 12:22An Indian official has rejected an assertion by Pakistan’s foreign minister that the dispute over Kashmir region is a global matter high on the agenda of the United Nations (UN).
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Clashes erupt in Indian-controlled Kashmir after 4 killed
Sep 17, 2020 06:30Hundreds of protesters have clashed with government forces in the Indian-administered Kashmir after a fire exchange that left three suspected militants and a woman dead in the disputed Himalayan region.
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Muslims protest in Kashmir over republication of Charlie Hebdo cartoons
Sep 15, 2020 03:32Muslims in Kashmir protest against the reprinting of insulting caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) by French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
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India detains 50 in crackdown on Shia Muslims in Kashmir
Aug 29, 2020 00:16Indian police have detained at least 50 people in a crackdown on Shia Muslims trying to hold religious ceremonies in Indian-controlled Kashmir.