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Policemen stand guard at a market in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, May 12, 2025. (Basit Zargar/ZUMA Press Wire via Reuters)
May 12, 2025, 12:51 pm
After days of heavy firefights, calm reported along India-Pakistan border
US-brokered ceasefire halting worst escalation in decades appears to be holding as both sides report calm, airports reopen, displaced civilians begin returning home
By RAJESH ROY
Indian army personnel stand next to explosives, carried by a drone, after it was intercepted by India, on the outskirts of Amritsar, on May 10, 2025. (Photo by Narinder NANU / AFP)
May 10, 2025, 10:49 am
India, Pakistan indicate willingness to pull back from brink as conflict escalates
Nuclear-armed neighbors carry out cross-border strikes on military bases; Pakistani forces seen mobilizing toward the frontier; Rubio speaks to both sides, urges calm
By Munir Ahmed, AIJAZ HUSSAIN, SHEIKH SAALIQ and RAJESH ROY
Indian soldiers walk along a street in Wuyan near Indian-administered Kashmir's main city of Srinagar after a loud explosion was heard on May 7, 2025. (TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP)
May 7, 2025, 9:50 am
India strikes Pakistan after tourist attack; Islamabad vows to ‘settle the score’
Pakistan says it shot down five Indian fighter jets, reports 26 civilians killed by missile strikes, as India accuses Pakistani troops of ‘arbitrary firing’ across Kashmir frontier
By Agencies
Indian paramilitary troopers stand guard along a street in Srinagar, on the Indian-administered side of Kashmir, on April 30, 2025. (Tauseef MUSTAFA / AFP)
April 30, 2025, 3:38 pm
Pakistan says it has ‘credible evidence’ India set to strike after Kashmir massacre
Pakistani citizens are scrambling to leave India before deadline set by New Delhi, which blamed Islamabad for a cross-border attack last week that killed 26 people
By PRABHJOT GILL and SHEIKH SAALIQ
People hold candles during a candlelight protest in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025, a day after an attack killed at least 26 people, most of them tourists. (AP/Mukhtar Khan)
April 23, 2025, 11:47 pm
India blames Pakistan for Kashmir terror attack, suspends a key water treaty
Previously unknown group Kashmir Resistance claims responsibility for killing 26 Indian tourists, as New Delhi downgrades diplomatic ties with Islamabad, withdraws envoys in anger
By AIJAZ HUSSAIN and SHEIKH SAALIQ
Paramedics and police personnel carry an injured tourist at a hospital in Anantnag, south of Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir, April 22, 2025. (Tauseef MUSTAFA / AFP)
April 22, 2025, 7:00 pm
At least 24 killed in massacre of tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir
Prime Minister Modi decries ‘heinous’ attack on tourist spot Pahalgam, vows to ‘fight terrorism’; no group claims attack, though disputed area has long been beset by rebel violence
By AFP
Israeli filmmaker and jury chair Nadav Lapid, third left, being honored by Indian ministers at the closing ceremony of the International Film Festival of India in Goa, India, Nov.28, 2022. (Press Information Bureau via AP)
November 29, 2022, 3:14 pm
Israeli ambassador slams Israeli filmmaker for comments at Indian film festival
Envoy Naor Gilon says Nadav Lapid should ‘be ashamed’ for ‘abusing Indian hospitality,’ being insensitive to Hindus after filmmaker calls ‘The Kashmir Files’ ‘vulgar propaganda’
By Tobias Siegal and AP
National Security Guard soldiers inspect the site of a blast near the Israeli Embassy in New Delhi, India, on January 30, 2021. (Dinesh Joshi/AP)
June 24, 2021, 8:53 pm
India arrests 4 over January blast outside Israeli embassy
Police source tells Indian daily that officers are questioning college students from Kashmir ‘to ascertain their role’ in the explosion
By ToI Staff
A Kashmiri Shiite Muslim man is detained by Indian police as devotees defy restrictions for a Muharram procession in Srinagar on August 28, 2020 (Tauseef MUSTAFA / AFP)
August 29, 2020, 9:14 am
Modi’s familiar-sounding ‘settler’ masterplan for Indian Kashmir
Critics say Indian prime minister’s Hindu nationalist government is using residency laws to create ‘facts on the ground’ and change the demographic makeup of Muslim-majority region
By Parvaiz BUKHARI
A Kashmiri Muslim woman, left, watches from her house as men hold placards and shout pro-freedom slogans during a demonstration after Friday prayers amid curfew like restrictions in Srinagar, India, Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
August 22, 2019, 10:22 am
‘We won’t give an inch’: India faces defiance in ‘Kashmir’s Gaza’
Protesters compare themselves to Palestinians ‘resisting’ Israel, pledge to defend their neighborhood
By AFP
An Indian soldier patrols outside the residence of National Conference party president Farooq Abdullah, in Srinagar, India, August 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
August 5, 2019, 10:46 am
India revokes Kashmir’s special status, upending status quo
Move could significantly shift the demographics of the disputed Muslim-majority territory
By AP
Indian Hindu pilgrims carry bags on their head as they trek up to Chandanwari in Kashmir, some 115 km southeast of Srinagar, during the annual Hindu pilgrimage on July 27, 2019 to the holy cave shrine of Amarnath. (TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP)
August 4, 2019, 2:49 am
Israelis warned to urgently leave India’s Kashmir region amid growing unrest
Indian officials have called for tourists to evacuate area as security tensions escalate
By ToI Staff and AP
Pakistani soldiers stand next to what Pakistan says is the wreckage of an Indian fighter jet shot down in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir in the Somani area in Bhimbar district near the Line of Control on February 27, 2019. (STR/AFP)
February 27, 2019, 7:19 pm
Pakistan, India tensions rocket as sides claim to shoot down warplanes
Pakistani prime minister calls for talks to calm situation as nuclear powers edge toward all-out conflict
By Sarah TITTERTON and Jalees ANDRABI
Students of Islami Jamiat Talaba, a wing of religious political party Pakistan Jamaat-e-Islami, chant slogans during an anti-India protest rally, in Lahore on February 27, 2019. (ARIF ALI/AFP)
February 27, 2019, 12:19 pm
China urges Pakistan and India to show restraint, seek dialogue
As tensions spike over downing of Indian jets in disputed Kashmir region, Beijing says nuclear-armed rivals should maintain ‘good neighborly and friendly relations’
By AFP
Pakistanis watch news bulletins on television in Karachi, Pakistan, February 27, 2019. (Fareed Khan/AP)
February 27, 2019, 9:06 am
Pakistan says it shot down two Indian air force jets, captured pilots
One plane said to come down in Pakistani-held Kashmir, while the other crashes in Indian territory, in latest round of sharply escalating tensions between two nuclear powers
By Agencies and ToI Staff
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