Tag: Kashmir

SC reserves verdict in GB constitutional status, rights case

--Federal cabinet has raised reservations over GB reforms draft, attorney general tells SC --CJP Nisar says even ex-Indian PM Nehru had accepted that 'Kashmiris should...

Indian govt bars Kashmiri traders from selling green coloured attires

NEW DELHI: The Indian government on Saturday barred traders belonging to Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) from wearing green coloured attires, explaining that green symbolises support for...

US withdrawal will lead to peace in Afghanistan: FM

MULTAN: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan wants peace in Afghanistan and will continue playing its role to bring stability in the...

Pulwama killings: India reacts to PM Imran’s condemnation

NEW DELHI: India on Thursday strongly reacted against the condemnation issued by Prime Minister Imran Khan on the recent Pulwama killings in the held...

UN passes Pakistan-sponsored resolution on right to self-determination

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Monday unanimously passed a Pakistan-sponsored resolution reaffirming people’s right to self-determination and calling on countries...

Former Indian judge slams Gen Rawat for killing Kashmiri civilians

--An army can fight another army, it cannot fight the masses, retired judge tells Indian army chief India’s retired Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju has...

NA unanimously condemns Indian atrocities in held Kashmir

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday passed a resolution with consensus condemning the grave human rights violations in the held Kashmir, urging the international...

Shutdown across Kashmir as India arrests pro-freedom leaders

--Police detain Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik after they attempted to march towards Indian Army HQs in Srinagar --OIC calls killings of 14 innocent...

OIC condemns ‘wicked terrorist act’ by Indian forces in IOK

JEDDAH: On Sunday, Foreign Minister Qureshi had called upon the international community and global human rights organisations to immediately intervene and protect the innocent Kashmiris...

Indian troops kill 3 Kashmiri fighters in 18-hour-long gunbattle

SRINAGAR: Indian troops killed three suspected Kashmiri fighters in the outskirts of occupied Kashmir's main city, ending a nearly 18-hour-long gunbattle, officials said on...

13 killed as bus falls down gorge in Kashmir

POONCH: Thirteen people were killed Saturday when a passenger bus fell 70 metres down a gorge in southern Indian Occupied Kashmir (IoK), police said. The...

Cabinet refuses to give provisional province status to GB

--PM Khan opposes proposals of high-level committee, says it will undermine Kashmir dispute, sources say ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Thursday refused to accept a...

Pakistan begins talks with US on coalition support fund

--FO spokesman says Afghan issue is political and cannot be resolved through force --Asks India to stop maligning Pakistan, says Islamabad is working on a...

Indian troops kill three more in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Indian troops on Tuesday killed at least three Kashmiris during an operation in the Kulgam and Pulwama districts of the occupied region. According to...

Clashes erupt in Kashmir after India kills five, including prominent leader

SRINAGAR: Kashmiri leaders on Tuesday accused the Indian authorities of killing a prominent leader in the occupied valley, as anti-India protests and clashes followed...

Afridi clarifies Kashmir remarks after flak

Former star all-rounder Shahid Afridi had to clarify his remarks regarding Kashmir while he blamed the Indian media for misconstruing his statements on Wednesday. Afridi...

Indian govt asks NIA to witch hunt Kashmiri students across country

ISLAMABAD: Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Indian government has asked its National Investigating Agency (NIA) to arrest Kashmiri students studying in different states of the...