There can be little argument that neighbours need to try and live in harmony, use negotiation instead of violence, and look for mutual benefits rather than arbitrary attacks on the…
Kashmir Issue
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The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has said it has been working on a plan to find a channel of discussion between Pakistan and India in its earnest endeavours to…
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Speakers at a webinar on Kashmir conflict called for taking a fresh look at the strategy for highlighting the dispute and the atrocities being perpetrated by the Indian troops in…
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The Taliban has said that the group has the right to raise its voice for Muslims anywhere including in Kashmir. In an interview with BBC Urdu, Taliban spokesperson Suhail Shaheen…
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Are India, Pakistan Headed For A ‘Secret Deal’ As Economic Benefits Outweigh Decades-Long Confrontation?
by Abbas AdilRelations between India and Pakistan have been engulfed in flames since their partition in 1947 primarily over the Kashmir issue. Recently, Pakistan’s powerful army chief, Qamar Javed Bajwa, has reportedly…
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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Saturday expressed desire for resolution of Kashmir dispute through dialogue and Afghan conflict through political settlement. A joint statement, which is being considered a significant…
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Can Pakistan succeed by making overtures to India when the latter continues to rebuff such gestures?
by Abbas AdilA heightened state of tension persists in the subcontinent, with relations between Pakistan and India at a particularly low point. While relations have never been ideal, with mostly downs and…
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Srinagar/New Delhi: Data provided to The Wire under the Right to Information Act by the Kashmir Tourism Department shows that the scale of the blow to the tourism sector in the Valley since…
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New Delhi: Amidst the ongoing CAA protests in India, Saudi Arabia is planning a meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) foreign ministers to discuss the Kashmir issue. Pakistani media…
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President of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, Sardar Masood Khan, has said that threats of war and use of nuclear weapons have made the situation in South Asia highly volatile. He charged that…
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Released after more than two decades with two other natives by Jaipur court proved guiltless, Ali Mohammad Bhat, hailing from Shia populated area Hasanabad Srinagar has jotted down the Holy…
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US President Donald Trump, who claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked him to mediate in Pakistan issue, contradicted himself in the next sentence. Trump, who claimed that he…
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One militant has been killed in an encounter that broke out in Gund Brath area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday morning. Police sources told KNO that…
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Contrary to what politicians may feel, Kashmiris say the ongoing Amarnath Yatra is setting an example of communal harmony between local Muslims and Hindu pilgrims, adding that it should continue…
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(New York) – India and Pakistan should act on the recommendations of the United Nations human rights office to protect basic rights in the contested region of Kashmir, Human Rights Watch said today. The 43-page report by…
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Srinagar: The Shiv Sena has said that the real danger to Kashmir is not from Pakistan but from Kashmiri leaders who, it said, are the enemies of Kashmiri people. Party…
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Highway ban: Stakeholders say move to result in Rs 2000 crore loss to Horticulture sector
by Abbas AdilDemanding immediate roll back of official order, say products aimed to rot due to delay in transportation Srinagar, July 04 : Facing criticism from the political class, tour operators, industrialists,…
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has summoned the grandson of separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani for questioning in the 2017 terror financing case, a senior official said. The NIA…
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Home Minister Amit Shah, meanwhile moved a resolution for approval of President’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir for six months. The resolution has already been passed in the Lower House.…
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CPI(M) leader MY Traigami Sunday said Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement in the Lok Sabha on Friday and Ram Madav’s recent statement that Article 370, which extends special status to…
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Budgam: one militant has been killed in ongoing gunfight between militants and government forces in budgam area of chadoora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Reports reaching Kashmir telboid said that…
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Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in Srinagaron Wednesday afternoon to review the overall security situation in Jammu and Kashmir and the security arrangements for the Amarnath Yatra in particular. This will…
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Security forces on June 22 morning established a contact with armed militants, triggering an encounter, in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Initial reports suggest an exchange of fire is on between…
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Two Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants and one soldier have died in an ongoing operation in south Kashmir’s Anantnag. A fierce encounter started around 4 a.m. on Tuesday at Maharma village in…
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Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday said the ruling elite involved in corruption in the State “will face action soon”. Speaking at a press conference on the…
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President’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir will be extended for six more months beginning June 20 and the Cabinet Wednesday gave its nod in this effect, Union minister Prakash Javedkar…
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An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Sopore town here on Tuesday.The encounter took place between the troops of 177, 179, and 92 battalions and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) SOG Sopore, and 22 RR…
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Two militants were killed in a gunfight with goverment forces in Awneera area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday. A police official said that the two militants were killed…
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Five youth who had joined different militant ranks have surrendered and returned to their families, according to the police in Kashmir. “Five youth who had joined different terror outfits shunned…
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The authorities have decided to close all higher secondary schools and colleges in Kashmir valley on Monday, with no let up in sporadic protests in the wake of killing of…