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Pakistani premier urges nationwide rallies in solidarity with Kashmiris
Aug 30, 2019 02:27Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has called on the entire nation to join mass demonstrations against the Indian government’s decision to revoke special autonomous status of the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir.
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Kashmiris skeptic of India’s promises of equal rights
Aug 29, 2019 13:19After New Delhi scrapped Kashmir’s autonomous status on august 5, it promised equal rights, opportunity and development in return. However, people of Kashmir are skeptic of their promises.
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500 incidents of protests, hundreds injured in Kashmir lockdown: Sources
Aug 28, 2019 13:34Hundreds of incidents of protest have erupted in Indian-administered Kashmir since the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi stripped the Muslim-majority Himalayan region of its autonomy and imposed a security clampdown more than three weeks ago.
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Pakistan's Khan warns Kashmir issue could lead to nuclear war
Aug 27, 2019 02:46Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned that the issue of Kashmir could lead to a nuclear war between Islamabad and New Delhi if the international community failed to intervene.
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Kashmiri leader calls for peaceful protests, blasts information blockade
Aug 25, 2019 07:32A prominent pro-independence leader in the Indian-controlled Kashmir has called on people in the disputed region to continue holding “peaceful protests” despite attempts by New Delhi to stifle their voices.
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India intensifies restrictions on Indian Kashmir after Friday clashes
Aug 24, 2019 11:57Some three weeks after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi controversially stripped Indian-controlled Kashmir of its autonomous status, the Muslim-majority region’s main city of Srinagar looks like a ghost town scarred with military barricades, barely breathing under a massive lockdown.
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India steps up curbs in Kashmir ahead of Friday prayers
Aug 23, 2019 06:57Indian authorities have tightened security to prevent people from gathering for Friday prayers, which will be followed by an organized protest rally toward a United Nations office, in the Muslim-majority region's main city.
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Leader expresses concern about Kashmir, urges India to follow fair policy toward Muslim-majority region
Aug 21, 2019 10:30Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has expressed concern about tensions in Kashmir, urging India to follow a fair policy with respect to people of the Muslim-majority region.
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4,000 detained by India in Kashmir since autonomy stripped: Govt. source
Aug 18, 2019 11:17Thousands of people have been detained in Indian-controlled Kashmir over fears of outbreaks of unrest after the New Delhi government revoked the Muslim-majority Himalayan region’s autonomy.
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India, Pakistan exchange heavy cross-border fire in Kashmir
Aug 17, 2019 12:06India and Pakistan have exchanged "heavy" fire across the militarized de facto border in disputed Kashmir valley, days after New Delhi’s decision to scrap the autonomy of the Muslim-majority Himalayan region.