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Indian government to ease Kashmir restrictions
World
August 16, 2019
Indian government to ease Kashmir restrictions
The Indian government on Friday said it would lift restrictions on people’s movements and communication links in Kashmir in the…
India: Narendra Modi lauds ‘path-breaking’ Kashmir move
World
August 15, 2019
India: Narendra Modi lauds ‘path-breaking’ Kashmir move
Invoking India’s own independence in his annual speech on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised his decision to revoke Kashmir’s semiautonomy. In a…
Kashmir curfew to be eased after Thursday: governor
World
August 14, 2019
Kashmir curfew to be eased after Thursday: governor
Restrictions on freedom of movement in the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir will be eased after Independence Day on Thursday, the…
India imposes Kashmir clampdown on Eid, rejects China criticism
World
August 13, 2019
India imposes Kashmir clampdown on Eid, rejects China criticism
Indian troops clamped tight restrictions on mosques across Kashmir for Monday’s Eid al-Adha festival over protest fears, as Beijing warned…
India imposes Kashmir clampdown to head off Eid protests
World
August 12, 2019
India imposes Kashmir clampdown to head off Eid protests
Indian troops clamped tight restrictions on mosques across Kashmir for Monday’s Eid al-Adha festival, fearing anti-government protests over the stripping…
Clampdown on grief in Kashmir’s shackled main city
World
August 10, 2019
Clampdown on grief in Kashmir’s shackled main city
In India’s curfew-smothered Kashmir valley, even the freedom to mourn the dead has been shut down. When his father suddenly…
India arrests over 500 as Kashmir clampdown challenged
World
August 8, 2019
India arrests over 500 as Kashmir clampdown challenged
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian security forces have arrested more 500 people since New Delhi imposed a communications blackout and…
India’s splitting of Kashmir opposed in Muslim border city
World
August 8, 2019
India’s splitting of Kashmir opposed in Muslim border city
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s surprise move to carve out sparsely populated Ladakh from the state of Jammu and Kashmir…
Armed soldiers patrol silent streets after Kashmir curfew
World
August 7, 2019
Armed soldiers patrol silent streets after Kashmir curfew
Armed soldiers stand in front of coils of barbed wire in Indian Kashmir’s summer capital of Srinagar as a massive…
Quarter of world’s population facing extreme water stress
World
August 6, 2019
Quarter of world’s population facing extreme water stress
Nearly a quarter of the world’s population lives in 17 countries facing extremely high water stress, close to “day zero”…