Kashmir issue will be resolved by friendly relations between India, Pakistan: Farooq Abdullah
6 years, 3 months ago

Kashmir issue will be resolved by friendly relations between India, Pakistan: Farooq Abdullah

India TV News  

Kashmir issue will be resolved by friendly relations between India, Pakistan: Farooq Abdullah The state under Pakistan's administration is a part of the neighbouring country, while the rest of the state is a part of India, he said. Kashmir issue will automatically be resolved the day India and Pakistan become friends, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Lok Sabha member Farooq Abdullah said on Sunday. "The day these two countries become true friends, Kashmir issue would automatically get resolved," he said. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said the part of the state under Pakistan's administration is a part of the neighbouring country, while the rest of the state is a part of India.

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India-Pakistan were closer to K-issue resolution when Manmohan Singh was PM: Omar Abdullah
4 weeks ago

India-Pakistan were closer to K-issue resolution when Manmohan Singh was PM: Omar Abdullah

Deccan Chronicle  

JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday claimed that the issue of Jammu and Kashmir was closer to a lasting solution amicably between India and Pakistan when Manmohan Singh was at the helm of affairs as the Prime Minister of India. “May I say that both the countries had come closer to resolving this problem during that period and I …

Pakistan wants to resolve ‘all issues, including Kashmir’ with India, says PM Shehbaz Sharif
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan wants to resolve ‘all issues, including Kashmir’ with India, says PM Shehbaz Sharif

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan prime minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that Islamabad wants to resolve all issues with India, "including Kashmir", through talks. While addressing a special session of the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir legislative assembly in Muzaffarabad on "Kashmir Solidarity Day", Sharif said that India should fulfil the promises made to the United Nations and start a dialogue. Pakistan president Asif Ali Zardari …

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif says he wants to resolve all issues, including Kashmir, with India through talks
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif says he wants to resolve all issues, including Kashmir, with India through talks

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said Pakistan wants to resolve all issues, including Kashmir, with India through talks as he reiterated his “unwavering” support for the Kashmiri people. India has repeatedly told Pakistan that the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh “was, is and shall forever” remain an integral part of the country. President Asif Ali Zardari …

Pakistan PM's fresh peace overture to India: Want to resolve Kashmir issue
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan PM's fresh peace overture to India: Want to resolve Kashmir issue

India Today  

Pakistan wants to resolve all issues, including Kashmir, through dialogue with India, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday. Sharif's peace overture came while he was addressing a special session of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir Assembly in Muzaffarabad on "Kashmir Solidarity Day", an annual Pakistani event to show support for the Kashmiris. Sharif said that "India should come out of the …

BJP govt treats Delhi, Kashmir equally: Rajnath
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP govt treats Delhi, Kashmir equally: Rajnath

The Hindu  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday lauded Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for his efforts to reduce the distance between hearts of people of Jammu and Kashmir and Delhi, and asserted that the BJP government treats Delhi and Kashmir equally. “I congratulate Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for taking the right steps to help overcome the little bit of …

Want to work with Delhi to resolve JK problems; INDIA bloc permanent: Farooq
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Want to work with Delhi to resolve JK problems; INDIA bloc permanent: Farooq

Hindustan Times  

Jammu, National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said his party does not intend to "fight" New Delhi to collaborate with the central government to address the pressing issues of Jammu and Kashmir. Want to work with Delhi to resolve JK problems; INDIA bloc permanent: Farooq Addressing concerns about the unity within the INDIA bloc, Abdullah said the alliance is …

Kashmir issue not resolved permanently yet: Omar Abdullah
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Kashmir issue not resolved permanently yet: Omar Abdullah

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday termed the BJP’s claim that the revocation of Article 370 resolved the issue of Kashmir permanently as irrational and asked if the Centre’s August 5, 2019 decisions also resolved the occupation of a part of the undivided princely state by Pakistan. Taking a swipe at the BJP over its assertion, …

CM Omar Abdullah's fresh statement on restoration of J&K's statehood: 'Two months since…'
2 months, 4 weeks ago

CM Omar Abdullah's fresh statement on restoration of J&K's statehood: 'Two months since…'

Hindustan Times  

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said his government has started implementing some election promises and will work towards fulfilling others that require changes in the system. I thought working in such circumstances would be difficult, but our start has been quite good,” said Omar Abdullah while addressing a press conference in Srinagar. Taking a swipe at …

Pakistan's Blame: Farooq Abdullah Warns of Continued Attacks in Jammu and Kashmir
5 months ago

Pakistan's Blame: Farooq Abdullah Warns of Continued Attacks in Jammu and Kashmir

Firstpost  

Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Farooq Abdullah, has expressed his concern over the ongoing terror attacks in Kashmir. He believes that the attacks will continue unless India and Pakistan find a way to be friends. Abdullah appeals to Pakistan to stop the violence and work towards a peaceful resolution to the ongoing troubles in the region.

Heart-wrenching Loss of Life in Jammu and Kashmir: Former Chief Minister Expresses Deep Sorrow
5 months, 1 week ago

Heart-wrenching Loss of Life in Jammu and Kashmir: Former Chief Minister Expresses Deep Sorrow

New Indian Express  

Former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah expresses deep sorrow over the recent attack in Jammu and Kashmir, where seven people were killed and five sustained injuries. He emphasizes that the attack was a painful incident that targeted poor labourers who came to the region to earn a livelihood. Abdullah strongly condemns the terrorists for their actions and urges Pakistan to resolve …

Abdullah's Rekindled Pakistan Focus: A Strategic Shift in Jammu and Kashmir Politics
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Abdullah's Rekindled Pakistan Focus: A Strategic Shift in Jammu and Kashmir Politics

ABP News  

Farooq Abdullah, the president of the National Conference, has rekindled his longstanding affinity for Pakistan amidst heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. He has openly advocated for re-establishing ties with the neighboring country, suggesting a strategic pivot towards diplomacy and dialogue. This shift in focus comes as Kashmir has witnessed improved stability in recent years, providing an opportunity for the …

India smashes Pakistan for its Kashmir rhetoric at UN: 'Will not respond to save valuable time...'
9 months ago

India smashes Pakistan for its Kashmir rhetoric at UN: 'Will not respond to save valuable time...'

India TV News  

United Nations: India has slammed Pakistan for its “baseless and deceitful narratives” as Islamabad’s envoy made references to Kashmir in the UN General Assembly. Pakistan's Dy PM's sends "positive" message to India India's firm reply came on the same day when Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar sent a “positive message” to India and said his country …

India-Pakistan relations could be improved after Lok Sabha elections, hopes Pak Defence Minister
11 months, 4 weeks ago

India-Pakistan relations could be improved after Lok Sabha elections, hopes Pak Defence Minister

The Hindu  

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has expressed hope for the betterment of ties with India after the general elections in India. Mr. Asif's comments came days after External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in Singapore said that Pakistan is sponsoring terrorism almost at an "industry level" and the mood in India now is not to overlook terrorists and it "will not …

Alliance partners uneased over Farooq Abdullah’s ‘go solo’ in Jammu and Kashmir remark
1 year, 1 month ago

Alliance partners uneased over Farooq Abdullah’s ‘go solo’ in Jammu and Kashmir remark

Hindustan Times  

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah’s remarks of the party contesting the impending Lok Sabha elections alone has left its INDIA bloc allies, the Peoples Democratic Party in particular, at unease. In Jammu and Kashmir, NC, PDP and Congress are all part of the INDIA bloc alliance, which has been battered by desertions and tough seat-sharing negotiations among allies at the …

Kashmir will become Gaza without India-Pakistan dialogue, says Farooq Abdullah
1 year, 3 months ago

Kashmir will become Gaza without India-Pakistan dialogue, says Farooq Abdullah

The Hindu  

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and senior National Conference leader and MP Farooq Abdullah on December 26 warned of a situation akin to Gaza in Palestine if India did not have a dialogue with Pakistan over Kashmir. If a conducive atmosphere for a dialogue is not worked out between India and Pakistan, the day is not far when J&K …

Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief responds to Farooq Abdullah's pitch for resumption of 'India-Pakistan dialogue'
1 year, 6 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief responds to Farooq Abdullah's pitch for resumption of 'India-Pakistan dialogue'

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina on Thursday slammed National Conference president Farooq Abdullah as he pitched for the resumption of India-Pakistan dialogue. Pakistani terrorists have committed heinous crimes on a large scale and are constantly attempting to shed blood, he said, adding, "Our brave soldiers have always thwarted Pakistan's nefarious intentions. Three Army personnel, including a Colonel commanding …

India-Pakistan should hold talks on Kashmir issue with honesty: Farooq Abdullah
1 year, 7 months ago

India-Pakistan should hold talks on Kashmir issue with honesty: Farooq Abdullah

The Hindu  

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on August 12 said promoting border tourism or holding rallies in Jammu and Kashmir is only a tamasha which will go on until India and Pakistan hold talks with honesty on the Kashmir issue. There has been enough show-off," the Srinagar MP told reporters when asked whether the situation in Kashmir had changed as border …

Kashmir issue should be resolved as per UN resolutions: China
1 year, 10 months ago

Kashmir issue should be resolved as per UN resolutions: China

Deccan Chronicle  

Islamabad: China said on Saturday that the Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan was left over from history and should be resolved as per the UN resolutions while avoiding any unilateral action. The Chinese side reiterated that the Kashmir dispute was left over from history between India and Pakistan and should be properly and peacefully resolved in accordance with the …

Kashmir Dispute Should Be Resolved As Per UN Resolution: Chinese Minister Qin In Pak
1 year, 10 months ago

Kashmir Dispute Should Be Resolved As Per UN Resolution: Chinese Minister Qin In Pak

ABP News  

China said on Saturday raised the Kashmir issue in Pakistan saying that it should be resolved as per the United Nations resolution while avoiding any unilateral action, reported PTI. “The Chinese side reiterated that the Kashmir dispute was left over from history between India and Pakistan and should be properly and peacefully resolved in accordance with the UN Charter, relevant …

India slams Pakistan for raking up Kashmir issue at United Nations
1 year, 11 months ago

India slams Pakistan for raking up Kashmir issue at United Nations

The Hindu  

India tore into Pakistan after its United Nations envoy raised the Kashmir issue here, saying no amount of rhetoric and propaganda can change the fact that the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are and will always be an "inalienable" part of the country. Counsellor in India’s Permanent Mission to the UN Pratik Mathur's remarks came after Pakistan's …

'Won't waste time in replying to mischievous remarks: India's stern reply to Pakistan's Kashmir Rhetoric at UN
1 year, 11 months ago

'Won't waste time in replying to mischievous remarks: India's stern reply to Pakistan's Kashmir Rhetoric at UN

India TV News  

India has once again given a befitting reply to the neighbouring nation, Pakistan, for its Kashmir rhetoric at the United Nations. India’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations Ruchira Kamboj, while replying to the bogus concerns raised by her Pakistani counterpart Munir Akram over India's integral part, said she does not want to waste the crucial time of the Council …

India slams Pakistan foriegn minister Bilawal for raking up Kashmir at UNSC debate
2 years ago

India slams Pakistan foriegn minister Bilawal for raking up Kashmir at UNSC debate

Hindustan Times  

India tore into Pakistan after its foreign minister raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir at a Security Council debate on women, peace and security, saying it is “unworthy” to even respond to such “malicious and false propaganda”. Responding to Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s remarks on Jammu and Kashmir, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj …

India slams Pak foriegn minister Bilawal for raking up Kashmir at UNSC debate
2 years ago

India slams Pak foriegn minister Bilawal for raking up Kashmir at UNSC debate

Deccan Chronicle  

United Nations: India tore into Pakistan after its foreign minister raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir at a Security Council debate on women, peace and security, saying it is “unworthy” to even respond to such “malicious and false propaganda”. Responding to Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's remarks on Jammu and Kashmir, India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador …

Pakistan PM seeks India talks on ‘burning issues such as Kashmir’
2 years, 2 months ago

Pakistan PM seeks India talks on ‘burning issues such as Kashmir’

Al Jazeera  

Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for talks with India to discuss “burning issues such as Kashmir” while asking the United Arab Emirates to play a role in resolving the differences between the two neighbours. Terming the UAE a “brotherly country” while on a visit there last week, Sharif, in an interview with Al Arabiya aired …

FP Analysis: Pakistan’s doublespeak on ‘peace and cordial ties’ with India
2 years, 4 months ago

FP Analysis: Pakistan’s doublespeak on ‘peace and cordial ties’ with India

Firstpost  

Participating in the concluding ceremony of the Margalla Dialogue held in Islamabad, Pakistan President Arif Alvi expressed regret that India has failed to strike a chord of friendship and cooperation with Pakistan, squarely blaming New Delhi New Delhi: In a surprising turn of events earlier this week, Pakistan President Arif Alvi accused India of indulging in a “no peace policy” …

Farooq Abdullah steps down as National Conference chief
2 years, 4 months ago

Farooq Abdullah steps down as National Conference chief

Deccan Chronicle  

SRINAGAR: Farooq Abdullah, a three-time chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, has decided to quit as the president of National Conference which is the oldest mainstream political party of the erstwhile state split up in two Union territories in August 2019. However, he has "agreed to continue to discharge the duties of the party president till his successor is chosen …

DC Edit | Elections the real issue in J&K, Centre can’t avoid it
2 years, 5 months ago

DC Edit | Elections the real issue in J&K, Centre can’t avoid it

Deccan Chronicle  

Union home minister Amit Shah’s announcement that the government will have no talks with Pakistan but instead wanted to speak to the people of Kashmir looks more like his aiming at scoring a political point than making an attempt to address the real issues of the people there. The Union home minister, however, would want to talk to the people …

'It's high time India understands...': Pak PM talks peace, but sings the jaded Kashmir tune again at UNGA
2 years, 6 months ago

'It's high time India understands...': Pak PM talks peace, but sings the jaded Kashmir tune again at UNGA

India TV News  

Highlights Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif at his UNGA address called for peace with India He cited issues with India and said that the nation needs to understand that "war is not an option" "India must take credible steps to create enabling environment for constructive engagement", he said Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at his UNGA address on Friday called for …

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif expresses desire for peaceful ties with India, Kashmir issue resolution
2 years, 7 months ago

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif expresses desire for peaceful ties with India, Kashmir issue resolution

India TV News  

Highlights Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his desire for peaceful relations with India Sharif also urged the international community to play a "facilitative role" Sharif expressed views during meeting with newly-appointed Australian High Comm­issioner to Pak Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his desire for peaceful relations with India based on the principles of "equity, justice and mutual …

'There cannot be peace in J&K until...': Farooq Abdullah slams Centre | WATCH
2 years, 10 months ago

'There cannot be peace in J&K until...': Farooq Abdullah slams Centre | WATCH

India TV News  

Highlights National Conference President Farooq Abdullah slammed the Centre. National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday slammed the BJP-led Central government over the law and order situation in Jammu and Kashmir. On May 26, Jammu and Kashmir Police informed that as many as 26 terrorists affiliated to Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad outfits have been killed in Jammu and Kashmir during the …

Pakistan Army chief Gen. Qamar Bajwa calls for talks with India
2 years, 11 months ago

Pakistan Army chief Gen. Qamar Bajwa calls for talks with India

The Hindu  

Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Bajwa on April 2 said that all disputes with India should be settled peacefully through dialogue, saying Islamabad continues to believe in using diplomacy to resolve all outstanding issues, including Kashmir, to keep the “flames of fire away from our region”. “Pakistan continues to believe in using dialogue and diplomacy to resolve all outstanding issues …

India and Pakistan need to work together to resolve bilateral issues: US
3 years, 8 months ago

India and Pakistan need to work together to resolve bilateral issues: US

India TV News  

India and Pakistan need to work with each other to resolve their bilateral issues, the United States has said, observing that it had always encouraged the two neighbours to build a more stable relationship going forward. "With regard to India-Pakistan, I would just note that we strongly believe that India and Pakistan's issues are ones for them to work out …

Farooq Abdullah Holds Consultations with NC Leaders from Jammu Over Meet with PM
3 years, 9 months ago

Farooq Abdullah Holds Consultations with NC Leaders from Jammu Over Meet with PM

News 18  

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday held consultations with his party leaders from Jammu over the Centre’s invite to mainstream political parties in the union territory for talks. Speaking to reporters outside Abdullah’s residence, Rana said, “Our only stand is a single J-K, to maintain its unity and integrity and respecting the wishes and aspirations of the people …

'Major Betrayal To Kashmiris': Pakistan Prime Minister On Normalising Relations With India
3 years, 10 months ago

'Major Betrayal To Kashmiris': Pakistan Prime Minister On Normalising Relations With India

ABP News  

New Delhi: While speculations were rife that the relationship between India and neighboring Pakistan will improve as both the countries have been battling with the brutal Covid wave and have been extending a helping hand but Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Sunday that bilateral ties with India cannot return to normal under the present circumstances. Pakistan PM said, …

Pakistan would hold talks with India if New Delhi restores Kashmir's pre-Aug 2019 status: Imran Khan
3 years, 10 months ago

Pakistan would hold talks with India if New Delhi restores Kashmir's pre-Aug 2019 status: Imran Khan

India TV News  

Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Sunday that Pakistan would hold talks with India if New Delhi restores the pre-August 5, 2019 status of Jammu and Kashmir. "If Pakistan revives its relations with India, it will be similar to turning our back on the Kashmiris,” Khan said during a live questions and answers session with the people. Khan said that …

Pakistan PM: Relations with India would be ‘betrayal’ to Kashmir
3 years, 10 months ago

Pakistan PM: Relations with India would be ‘betrayal’ to Kashmir

Al Jazeera  

PM Khan said normalisation of ties with India would mean ignoring the struggle of Kashmiris. “I tried, since day one after coming into power, that we have relations with India and the issue of Kashmir is resolved through dialogue,” he said, adding that if Pakistan normalised relations with India now, it “will be doing a major betrayal to the people …

Pakistan, India peace move silences deadly Kashmir frontier
3 years, 11 months ago

Pakistan, India peace move silences deadly Kashmir frontier

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — The machine guns peeking over parapets of small, sandbagged concrete bunkers and the heavy artillery cannons dug deep into Himalayan Kashmir’s rugged terrain have fallen silent. “If Pakistan is indeed looking to move toward a new regional role, embracing geopolitics, reducing tensions with India is a must, and if India is going to pivot to deal with …

Pakistan, India peace move silences deadly Kashmir frontier
3 years, 11 months ago

Pakistan, India peace move silences deadly Kashmir frontier

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. But experts point to a climbdown by both …

Pakistan PM to India PM: We too want peaceful relations
4 years ago

Pakistan PM to India PM: We too want peaceful relations

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s prime minister has responded to a recent peace overture from his Indian counterpart, writing in a letter to Narendra Modi that Islamabad also desires peaceful relations with New Delhi, officials said Tuesday. Imran Khan’s letter was dispatched to Modi a day ago, according to two government officials who spoke on condition of anonymity in line with government …

Kashmir Parties Hail Border Truce Pact as India And Pakistan Agree to Observe Ceasefire
4 years, 1 month ago

Kashmir Parties Hail Border Truce Pact as India And Pakistan Agree to Observe Ceasefire

News 18  

The political parties in Jammu and Kashmir have for the first time in the last 18 months — after removing Article 370 and ending the statehood — welcomed the agreement between India and Pakistan to work for truce on the otherwise volatile boundary. Immediately as the news broke, Kashmir mainstream and separatist parties reacted with optimism and hoped that the …

Ready to Mediate Between India and Pakistan on Kashmir Issue, Offers UN General Assembly President-elect
4 years, 7 months ago

Ready to Mediate Between India and Pakistan on Kashmir Issue, Offers UN General Assembly President-elect

News 18  

UN General Assembly president-elect Volkan Bozkir on Monday said that he is ready to help Pakistan and India within his mandate to resolve their differences on Kashmir issue if requested by both the parties. Addressing a news conference along with Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Bozkir said that the resolution of the Kashmir issue was vital for sustainable peace …

U.S. ready to 'help' India, Pakistan on Kashmir: Trump
5 years, 2 months ago

U.S. ready to 'help' India, Pakistan on Kashmir: Trump

The Hindu  

U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States was watching developments between India and Pakistan over Kashmir “very closely” and was prepared to help if necessary, but did not say how. Speaking ahead of talks with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum, Mr. Trump said trade and borders were both critical points for …

Pakistan claims OIC to hold 'special meet' on Kashmir
5 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan claims OIC to hold 'special meet' on Kashmir

India TV News  

Even as Pakistan is trumpeting that it has secured a diplomatic win by prevailing on Saudi Arabia to hold a special session on Kashmir at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, such meetings have been a regular feature. Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been campaigning around the world against India ever since the Narendra Modi government revoked the special status …

EU delegation's Kashmir visit: Army briefs panel about Pak-sponsored terror in Kashmir
5 years, 5 months ago

EU delegation's Kashmir visit: Army briefs panel about Pak-sponsored terror in Kashmir

India Today  

A Pakistani minister has sparked controversy by claiming that any country which will not stand with Pakistan over Kashmir will be taken as our enemy and our missiles will hit them also, if in a state of war. Pakistan Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Ali Amin Gandapur recently claimed that the world was silent over Kashmir dispute …

Daily Bulletin: Imran Khan to make 'policy statement' on Kashmir; Sonia Gandhi to meet Congress CMs; day's top stories
5 years, 6 months ago

Daily Bulletin: Imran Khan to make 'policy statement' on Kashmir; Sonia Gandhi to meet Congress CMs; day's top stories

Firstpost  

Here are today’s top stories: Imran Khan to make ‘policy statement’ on Kashmir during public address in PoK’s Muzaffarabad; DK Shivkumar to be produced before court on expiry of police detention; ED to demand further custody; and more Imran Khan to make ‘policy statement’ on Kashmir during public address in PoK’s Muzaffarabad Pakistan on Thursday said Prime Minister Imran Khan …

Kashmir dispute: Domestic or world issue?
5 years, 6 months ago

Kashmir dispute: Domestic or world issue?

The Hindu  

“It is an international problem. As late as February 25, 1955, Nehru was asked by Lakshmi Charan in the Lok Sabha: “In view of the fact that the Kashmir Constituent Assembly has ratified the accession of the State to India, what will be the terms of discussion on Kashmir with the Pakistani Prime Minister?” Nehru replied: “A question like this …

UNHRC Session: Pakistan foreign minister Qureshi calls J&K an Indian state
5 years, 6 months ago

UNHRC Session: Pakistan foreign minister Qureshi calls J&K an Indian state

India Today  

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday called Jammu and Kashmir an Indian state-something that Pakistan has vehemently denied in the past since partition. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the 42nd United Nations Human Rights Council meet, the Pakistan minister mentioned Jammu and Kashmir as "Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir". Shah Mahmood Qureshi has already …

India, Pakistan to fight it out on J&K at UNHRC
5 years, 6 months ago

India, Pakistan to fight it out on J&K at UNHRC

The Quint  

New Delhi, Sep 9 After failing to garner support on Jammu and Kashmir from countries individually, Pakistan is now preparing to rake up the issue at the forum of United Nations, mainly with the agenda of internationalizing the matter. Pakistan, which has become desperate ever since the government of India abolished the special status of Jammu and Kashmir granted under …

Pak team in Brussels as EU Parliament to discuss Kashmir
5 years, 6 months ago

Pak team in Brussels as EU Parliament to discuss Kashmir

India TV News  

The European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs will take up the Kashmir issue on Monday, two days after Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met top EU officials and conveyed that New Delhi is open to discussing "other outstanding issues bilaterally with Pakistan" in an atmosphere free of terror and violence. According to details, the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu …

Pakistan says will keep raising Kashmir issue at various fora
5 years, 7 months ago

Pakistan says will keep raising Kashmir issue at various fora

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday said Islamabad will continue to raise the Indian government’s abrogation of Kashmir’s special status at international fora, but added his government was willing to end confrontation over the issue. A report in Pakistan’s Dawn newspaper on Tuesday quoted Qureshi as saying that “Indian aggression and hegemonic designs are a threat …

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