Tag: Kashmir

National

BJP demands apology from Azad for comments against Doval’s J-K visit

August 8, 2019

New Delhi: The BJP Thursday hit back at Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad for alleging that National Security Advisor Ajit ...

International

Pakistan closes airspace in three routes for Indian carriers

August 8, 2019

New Delhi: Amid rising tension between India and Pakistan over the revocation of Article 370 of the Constitution ending special ...

National

Congress activist files petition in SC against govt’s move to impose restrictions in Kashmir

August 8, 2019

New Delhi: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court against the government's decision to allegedly impose restrictions and ...

Senator Robert Menendez (pictured) and Congressman Eliot Engel in a joint statement Wednesday also expressed concern over the restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir.

International

US urges Pakistan to not retaliate against India over Article 370

August 8, 2019

Washington: Two powerful Democratic lawmakers have urged Pakistan to refrain from any ‘retaliatory aggression’ against India and take ‘demonstrable action’ ...

The 2014 release is based on Kashmir and depicts the life of Kashmiri’s in the troubled valley.

Entertainment

Clip from Shahid Kapoor’s film ‘Haider’ goes viral as Article 370 is revoked; Watch video

August 8, 2019

The Indian government revoked Article 370 which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir and proposed that the state be ...

Prime Minister Khan discussed the latest developments in Kashmir in separate telephone calls with the two leaders, an official said.

International

Imran Khan makes calls to Prince Salman, Boris Johnson to discuss Kashmir issue

August 8, 2019

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday called his British counterpart Boris Johnson and Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman ...

According to defence officials, the hinterland of J&K has witnessed no major incident of violence over the past three days.

National

No reports of violence in Kashmir since revoking of Article 370

August 8, 2019

New Delhi: There are no reports of violence in the Valley ever since the withdrawal of special status to Jammu ...

The US had also said there was an ‘urgent need’ for dialogue among all actors to reduce tensions and to avoid a potential military escalation in South Asia.

International

US closely monitoring India’s legislation on territorial status of J-K

August 8, 2019

Washington: The US is closely following India's legislation regarding the new territorial status and governance of Jammu and Kashmir, a ...

International

Pak NSC to review diplomatic ties with India, says report

August 7, 2019

Islamabad: The National Security Committee (NSC) being chaired by Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday decided to review diplomatic ties ...