Kashmir conflict - Wikipedia
WEBKashmir conflict India claims the entire erstwhile British Indian princely state of Jammu and Kashmir based on an instrument of accession signed in 1947. Pakistan claims most of the region based on its Muslim -majority population, whereas China claims the largely uninhabited regions of Aksai Chin and the Shaksgam Valley.
Kashmir: Why India and Pakistan fight over it - BBC
WEBAug 8, 2019 · India's parliament has now passed a bill splitting Indian-administered Kashmir into two territories governed directly by Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir, and remote, mountainous Ladakh.
For Kashmiris, resolution to decades of conflict remains a ... - NPR
WEBAug 21, 2022 · As India marks 75 years of independence this month, many in Jammu and Kashmir may feel there's little to celebrate. Kashmir, claimed by India and Pakistan, has seen decades of separatist...
Conflict Between India and Pakistan | Global Conflict Tracker
WEBApr 9, 2024 · The Karachi Agreement of 1949 temporarily ended violence in the Jammu-Kashmir region by establishing a cease-fire line (CFL) overseen by members of a UN truce sub-committee. Tensions...
Article 370: What happened with Kashmir and why it matters
WEBAug 5, 2019 · There has been violence in the Indian-administered side - the state of Jammu and Kashmir - for 30 years due to a separatist insurgency against Indian rule. What's happened now? In the first few...
India-Pakistan: Latest news on Kashmir crisis | CNN
WEBMar 8, 2019 · When the Hindu king of Kashmir chose to join India in exchange for military protection, Jammu and Kashmir state became the only Muslim-majority state in the country.
Jammu and Kashmir: Surge in attacks brings fear to calmer parts …
WEBJul 23, 2024 · On 9 June, Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir saw one of its deadliest attacks in years. Nine Hindu pilgrims were killed and more than 30 people were injured after militants opened fire on...
Kashmir: What to Know About the Disputed Region - Council …
WEBAug 7, 2019 · Disputes over Kashmir’s status have fueled three wars and periodic bouts of violence. Kashmiri separatist groups, who have long resisted India’s control, exacerbate …
What Is Article 370, and Why Does It Matter in Kashmir?
WEBAug 5, 2019 · The administration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi revoked Article 370 of the Indian constitution, a 70-year-old provision that had given autonomy to the state of Jammu and Kashmir, which...
What is behind the recent surge in violence in Kashmir? - Al Jazeera
WEBOct 20, 2021 · During the past week or so, the Indian military has also been battling rebellion in a forested area in the Jammu region, which abuts the Kashmir valley, and has lost nine soldiers – the most...