Supreme Court set to hear petitions challenging scrapping of Article 370 today
Srinagar/New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday is all set to hear a batch of petitions that are challenging the Centre's decision of scrapping Article 370 which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Imran Khan considering complete closure of airspace to India: Pak Minister
Islamabad, Aug 27 (IBNS): Amid the ongoing tension between India and Pakistan over the Kashmir issue, Prime Minister Imran Khan may consider complete closure of airspace to India.
Will take Kashmir issue at UN General Assembly: Pak PM Imran Khan
Islamabad, Aug 26 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that he will raise the Kashmir issue at every international forum, including at the UN General Assembly.
BJP launches month-long campaign in order to spread awareness about Article 370
New Delhi, Aug 26 (UNI) BJP on Monday announced that the party will carry out a wide public relations and awareness campaign from September 1-30 in the context of abrogation of Section 370, and the national spirit will be conveyed to the policy makers and great people of the country.
Biarritz, Aug 26 (IBNS): Amid tension between India and Pakistan over the Kashmir issue, Narendra Modi on Monday met US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 Summit where he said the issues between India and Pakistan are 'bilateral in nature' and both nations could sort them out.
Several educational institutes remain close in Kashmir since Aug 5
Srinagar, Aug 26 (UNI) Majority of educational institutes, including schools and colleges, remained closed on Monday in Kashmir since August 5, when Article 370 and 35 A were scrapped and the state was bifurcated into two union territories, triggering massive outrage among people in the valley.
Kashmir: Driver killed in stone pelting incident in Anantnag
Srinagar, Aug 26 (UNI) A driver was killed in a stone pelting incident in south Kashmir district of Anantang, official sources said on Monday.
PM Imran Khan's recent NYT interview on Kashmir questioned by ex-Pak diplomat Husain Haqqani
New York, Aug 26 (IBNS): At a time when the relationship between India and Pakistan touched a new low over PM Narendra Modi-led government's Kashmir move, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in an interview to The New York Times said that there was no point talking to India. However, his comments were questioned by former Pakistan ambassador to the US Husain Haqqani who felt all leaders from the Islamic nation echoed similar thoughts for decades to earn the attention of the United States.
J&K flag taken down from government buildings, vehicles
Srinagar, Aug 25 (UNI) The Jammu and Kahsmir State flag was taken down from all government buildings and vehicles on Sunday, weeks after its special status was withdrawn and the state was reorganised into two Union Territories.
Article 370: J&K state flag removed from civil secretariat building
Srinagar, Aug 25 (IBNS): Days after Article 370 was scrapped by the Indian government, the Jammu and Kashmir state flag has been taken off the civil secretariat building in Srinagar city, media reports said.
India playing with fire in Kashmir: Pakistan Prez
Islamabad, Aug 25 (UNI): Pakistan President Arif Alvi has said India is playing with fire by revoking the special autonomy of Kashmir and the same fire will burn its secular fabric.
Rahul Gandhi and other members of opposition delegation sent back from Srinagar airport
Srinagar, Aug 24 (IBNS): A delegation of opposition leaders,which comprised among others Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, were sent back from the Srinagar airport on Saturday, media reports said.
Life remains paralysed for 20th day in Kashmir
Srinagar, Aug 24 (UNI) Life remained crippled for the 20th day on Saturday in Kashmir valley, including this summer capital, since August 5, when Article 370 was revoked.
LeT militant, SPO killed during Baramulla encounter
Srinagar, Aug 21 (UNI) A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant and Special Police Officer (SPO) of state police were killed in an encounter in north Kashmir district of Baramulla on Wednesday.
India and Pakistan should solve Kashmir issue through dialogue: France
Paris, Aug 21 (IBNS): The French government has said that Kashmir issue is a bilateral matter and India and Pakistan should try to solve it through dialogue.