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Pakistan termed the Indian action as 'unilateral and illegal', and said it would take the matter to the UN Security Council. (Photo: File)

'Say No to India': Pakistan bans all cultural exchanges with India

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Thursday launched a national slogan 'Say No to India', Dawn newspaper reported.

09 Aug 2019 11:44 AM

In an address at a think-tank, the Defence Minister also complimented the armed forces for not allowing the situation to slide in Jammu and Kashmir following India's decisions on Kashmir. (Photo: File)

Groundwork for decisions on J&K began during tenure of previous govt: Rajnath Singh

'The decision will have some effects,' he added, saying that the neighbouring country is not happy and it will try to disturb peace.

09 Aug 2019 11:08 AM

The Secretary-General's remarks came after India on Monday revoked Article 370 to withdraw the special status to Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated the state into two Union Territories - Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. (Photo: AP | File)

UN chief urges India, Pak to exercise 'maximum restraint' on Kashmir

Guterres highlighted the Simla Agreement which rejects any third-party mediation on the issue.

09 Aug 2019 8:07 AM

The victim is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Jhalawar. (Photo: ANI)

RSS worker thrashed for celebrating scrapping of Article 370 in Rajasthan

The incident took place in Ramganj Mandi in Kota district on August 7.

08 Aug 2019 3:32 PM

Chowdhury said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was not living up to his theory of embracing Kashmiris instead of controlling them with muscle power. (photo: ANI)

'Kashmir like concentration camp,' says Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

He said the Centre was creating an environment in the Valley which gives people a chance to raise questions.

08 Aug 2019 2:17 PM

Malala's statement came after the Indian government on Monday revoked Article 370 of the Constitution that gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated the state into two Union Territories -- Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. (Photo: File)

We can all live in peace: Malala's appeal for peaceful resolution of Kashmir issue

'There is no need for us to continue to suffer and hurt each other,' she said.

08 Aug 2019 1:09 PM

Article 370 internal matter, Pakistan trying to spread alarm: India

India also insisted that scrapping Article 370 was an 'internal matter' designed to fast track development in Jammu and Kashmir.

08 Aug 2019 12:30 PM

Dujarric again declined to comment on claims that India's decision to revoke Kashmir's special status is in violation of UN Security Council resolutions. (Photo: File)

Contacts being made at 'various levels' with India, Pakistan over Kashmir issue: UN

The spokesperson was responding to a question as to why Antonio Guterres is reluctant to take on the issue of India and Pakistan.

08 Aug 2019 11:05 AM

He has contended that the decisions that have been taken by the government violate fundamental rights guaranteed under Article 19 and 21 of the Constitution. (Photo: File)

Centre's move to impose restrictions in Kashmir Valley challenged in SC

Poonawalla has also requested for the release of leaders like former chief ministers Omar and Mufti, who are under detention.

08 Aug 2019 10:29 AM

Kashmir has been under strict curfew since the midnight of August 4, when prominent local leaders Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah were placed under house arrest. (Photo: File)

‘Won’t be surprised if they arrest me too,’ says Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter

Mufti's daughter said, 'Govt wants to break my mother’s spirit and want her to fall in line but they don’t know that she is a strong woman.'

08 Aug 2019 9:08 AM

In his 17-minute speech, Jamyang welcomed the government’s decision on Kashmir and said the plea of the people of Ladakh had finally been accepted. (Photo: PTI)

‘Can’t accept more friend requests’ tweets Ladakh BJP MP after Article 370 speech

On Tuesday, PM Modi said that Namgyal delivered 'an outstanding speech in the Lok Sabha'.

08 Aug 2019 8:36 AM

Amarinder Singh described Pakistan’s reaction as a 'kneejerk' one and uncalled for. (Representational Image)

'Short-sighted move': India slams Pak's decision to cancel trade, recall its envoy

BJP National General Secretary Ram Madhav said that Pakistan had no locus standi on this issue.

08 Aug 2019 8:23 AM

Congress Legislative Party leaders in state assemblies, AICC department heads and all MPs of the party along with frontal organisation heads will meet here on Friday evening and strategise the party's stand on the issue moving forward. (Photo: File)

Article 370: Cong calls meeting of top leadership to strategise its stand on Friday

Going against the party's stand, senior Congress leaders Janardan Dwivedi, Scindia and Deepender Hooda have voiced support to the move.

08 Aug 2019 8:08 AM

Parliament on Tuesday approved a resolution abrogating special status to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 of the Constitution and a bill for splitting the state into two Union Territories - Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. (Representational Image)

'Pak must refrain from any retaliatory aggression': US lawmakers on J&K

India maintains the Jammu and Kashmir issue is strictly internal.

08 Aug 2019 7:58 AM

Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government for creating Jammu and Kashmir as a union territory, Kumar said that the security forces will now be able to deliver properly 'without any undue political interferences'. (Photo: ANI)

'Took 72 yrs to do away with provisions that gave rise to separatism': Ex-J&K DGP

He said that once these steps would be put in place, it will accelerate economic activities, industrialisation and generate jobs in J&K.

07 Aug 2019 2:49 PM

He was asked if the Secretary General believed India's decision to revoke Kashmir's special status is a violation of the UN resolutions. (Photo: File)

UN continues to remain guarded on Kashmir, says chief following developments

The Indian government on Monday revoked Article 370 of the Constitution that gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir.

07 Aug 2019 2:43 PM

The clip of the speech was widely circulated on the social media. (Photo: Screengrab)

'Now you can marry fair women from Kashmir,' says BJP MLA; see video

'With the government's Kashmir decision, BJP workers could now go there, buy plots of land and get married,' Vikram Saini said.

07 Aug 2019 1:59 PM

'You violated all rules and converted a state into a Union Territory overnight,' he stated. (Photo: ANI)

How is Kashmir internal issue, UN monitoring it: Congress shoots self goal

Chowdhury also stated that the central government is not 'thinking about PoK (Pakistan occupied Kashmir)'.

06 Aug 2019 2:23 PM

Qureshi in the letter highlighted the "deteriorating" human rights situation in Kashmir, alleged violation of ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) and India ending Kashmir's special constitutional status. (Photo: File)

‘India preparing ground for Article 370’: Pak FM told UN last week on Kashmir issue

The Foreign Office on Monday night issued the text of the letter Qureshi sent on August 1 to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.

06 Aug 2019 12:43 PM

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that India's decision to revoke Article 35A, which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, has resurrected Kashmir problem. (Representational Image)

India has resurrected Kashmir problem by scrapping Article 370: Pakistan

Pakistan released a statement stating that it would exercise all possible options to counter the illegal steps.

05 Aug 2019 2:33 PM

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