Tag: Kashmir
Former Kashmir Chief Minister released after 8 months
Former Chief Minister of Indian-administered Kashmir Omar Abdullah was released on Tuesday after nearly eight months of detention.
British MP denied entry to India over Kashmir criticism
A British member of parliament critical of India’s handling of the disputed Kashmir region said Monday that she has been denied entry to the country, reported Anadolu Agency.
Journalists protest media curbs in Jammu and Kashmir
At least 11 media associations in Jammu and Kashmir, including Kashmir Press Club, on Thursday protested in Srinagar as communication blockade in the region entered 60th day, according to reports.
Twitter abuzz over Mahathir’s remarks on Jammu & Kashmir
KUALA LUMPUR -- A remark by Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad at the United Nations General Assembly last week on Jammu and Kashmir...
Pakistan requests security council emergency meeting
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday formally requested an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) against recent "illegal" moves by India to "change the status...
“Postpone non-essential travel to Jammu and Kashmir” – Wisma Putra
PUTRAJAYA -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Malaysians to postpone non-essential travel to the affected areas in Jammu and Kashmir.
The advice was...
India rushes in Paramilitary forces to Indian-controlled Kashmir
SRINAGAR (Indian-controlled Kashmir) - India's federal government rushed 100 companies of paramilitary forces for deployment in restive Indian-controlled Kashmir amid a major crackdown on...
Jammu-Kashmir state comes under President’s rule
NEW DELHI -- With effect from Thursday (December 20), the President's rule was imposed in India's northern state of Jammu and Kashmir, after the expiry...
Pakistan says nine civilians killed by Indian shelling in Kashmir
Islamabad – Pakistani officials said Indian troops fired at a passenger bus on the Pakistani side of the disputed Kashmir region on Wednesday, killing...
Jammu and Kashmir floods: Illegal construction is the cause, says Naqvi!
New Delhi, April 1 - As Jammu and Kashmir faced floods for the second time in seven months, a number of measures have been suggested...
