Washington, March 28, The United States has made it clear that it would steer clear of the Kashmir issue as it seeks to involve India and other key stakeholders in the region in its new strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Srinagar, March 26, Security forces in Kashmir foiled an incursion bid from across the border with Pakistan, gunning down a militant Thursday, a day after the end of the long-drawn gunfight in north Kashmir that left 17 guerrillas and eight troopers dead.
The clarification came after a pro-Pakistan Kashmiri group here wrote a letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper recently alleging human rights violations by India in the Kashmir valley.
Srinagar, March 19, Four paramilitary troopers, including an assistant commandant, were Thursday suspended pending investigations into Wednesday’s firing in a south Kashmir village that left a carpenter dead. The killing sparked off massive protests in the area.
Srinagar, March 19, Four paramilitary troopers, including an assistant commandant, were Thursday suspended pending investigations into Wednesday’s firing in a south Kashmir village that left a carpenter dead.
Jammu, March 18, A woman was arrested Wednesday for providing logistic support to militants of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit in the mountainous Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, the police said.
Jammu, March 14, Security forces Saturday laid a cordon around a mosque in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir where three militants hid themselves after a gunfight with the forces, police said.