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3 Kashmir rebels killed in fighting with Indian troops
A gunbattle between Indian troops and Kashmiri rebels on Saturday killed three insurgents in the disputed Himalayan region and triggered a new round of anti-India protests and clashes. The fighting began after government forces raided a cluster of (...)

05 - 08 - 2017
Kashmir students, Indian forces clash as protests continue
Anti-India protests have triggered clashes between students and government forces in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, as authorities reopened schools after a weeklong suspension of classes. Government forces used tear gas and water cannons (...)

24 - 04 - 2017
Amid conflict, Kashmir man tries suicide 13 times
The wounds of Kashmir's never-ending war are reflected in Arshid Malik's red, downcast eyes, in the tremble of the cigarette in his hand, in the self-inflicted knife scars gouged into his left forearm. Tormented by unrelenting memories of death and (...)

16 - 08 - 2010
India warns youths over protests in Kashmir
The Indian government on Thursday appealed for parents in Kashmir to keep their teenage sons indoors after the deaths of several young men in violent protests over the last month. At least 15 people have died in separate incidents as security (...)

09 - 07 - 2010
Gun battles, blast, kill 5 in Kashmir
Fierce gun battles and a roadside bomb killed three Indian soldiers and two suspected insurgents early Monday in the troubled Himalayan Kashmir region.Militants blew up a jeep and killed the deputy inspector-general of India's Border Security Force, (...)

17 - 11 - 2009
Many dead as rebels battle Indian troops
based rebel group blamed for last year's assault on Mumbai threatened Wednesday to carry out more attacks in Indian Kashmir after a five-day gunbattle between government troops and suspected insurgents killed at least 25 combatants. The fighting – (...)

26 - 03 - 2009
Protesters clash with Indian forces in Kashmir
Government forces fired tear gas canisters and used bamboo batons Saturday to disperse hundreds of Muslims protesting the killing of a teenager a day earlier in Indian Kashmir. Clashes erupted as people marched to a memorial service for 17-year-old (...)

08 - 03 - 2009
Gun battle kills 7 in Indian Kashmir
A gun battle between government forces and suspected insurgents raged for a fourth day Sunday in a densely forested region of Indian Kashmir, police said. At least seven combatants have been killed. The fighting started Thursday when government (...)

05 - 01 - 2009
Voting ends in Kashmir
Hundreds of protesters chanting pro-independence slogans clashed with soldiers in the main city of Indian-controlled Kashmir on Wednesday, the last day of voting in state elections. At least nine people were injured when troops fired tear gas (...)

25 - 12 - 2008
Clashes mar voting in Indian Kashmir
Large crowds voted in several towns in Indian Kashmir on Sunday, while separatists in other areas boycotted the polls and clashed with government forces in the fourth phase of state elections in the disputed Himalayan region. Muslim separatist (...)

08 - 12 - 2008
Indian Kashmir votes amid tight security
Large crowds voted in some towns in Indian Kashmir on Monday while protesters clashed with police in others as state elections began amid boycott calls by separatists. The elections - to be held in phases over more than a month in an attempt to (...)

18 - 11 - 2008
Soldiers block protest in Indian Kashmir
Government forces fired tear gas and swung batons to disperse scores of rock-throwing protesters who broke through security cordons to hold pro-independence demonstrations in the Indian-administered Kashmir on Friday, police said. There were no (...)

08 - 11 - 2008
1 killed as troops fire on Kashmir protesters
Government troops in Indian Kashmir opened fire Sunday on hundreds of angry protesters demanding the release of several people arrested during a recent strike, killing one and wounding at least three others, a police official said. The Muslim (...)

27 - 10 - 2008
Geelani, Farooq held as troops kill 5 in Kashmir
Soldiers and police fired at Muslim protesters demanding an end to Indian rule in Kashmir as authorities arrested top separatist leaders Monday in a bid to quash unrest that has left at least 39 people dead since June. The five latest deaths came (...)

26 - 08 - 2008
Kashmir students march for freedom from India
Thousands of students and protesters marched through the main city of Indian Kashmir Thursday to press their demands for independence from India. The demonstration, which came after several days of relative calm, were small compared to the massive (...)

22 - 08 - 2008
Protests paralyze Kashmir
Tens of thousands of demonstrators paralyzed cities in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Saturday with protests against what they charge is a government plan to build Hindu settlements to change the religious balance in the Muslim-majority (...)

29 - 06 - 2008
Kashmiris protest over land transfer to Hindus
Tens of thousands of Kashmiris filled the streets for a fourth day of protests Thursday, their anger inflamed over the transfer of land to a Hindu shrine in this Muslim-majority region. Protesters clashed with riot police in several parts of (...)

27 - 06 - 2008
5 killed in Kashmir clashes
Indian forces shot and killed four suspected militants in clashes in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Sunday, while a policeman died in a raid on a home, police said. The police officer and two militants were killed when Indian forces raided a house on (...)

23 - 06 - 2008
Strike halts Kashmir life
Businesses, schools and roads have been shut down in Indian-controlled Kashmir due to a strike against the government's recent fuel price hike. Streets are largely empty for a straight third day in Srinagar, the main city of India's Jammu-Kashmir (...)

12 - 06 - 2008
First Pakistani film released in India
The first Pakistani film to be screened in India in nearly 40 years has opened in the main city in Indian-controlled Kashmir, a cultural milestone for a region hit by a Muslim insurgency and border disputes. The film generated interest across India (...)

08 - 06 - 2008
Patil's visit to Kashmir met by strike against ‘occupation'
Police fired tear gas to disperse nearly 200 protesters who threw rocks at them during a strike called by a pro-Pakistan separatist group Saturday to protest the Indian president's visit to India's portion of Kashmir, a paramilitary officer (...)

25 - 05 - 2008
6 militants killed in Kashmir gun battle
Security forces killed six suspected militants in a gun battle Saturday in Indian-controlled Kashmir, the army said. Indian army spokesman Lt. Col. Anil Kumar Mathur said the clash began after troops and police sealed off a forested area near (...)

18 - 05 - 2008
7 killed in Kashmir clashes
Indian forces and suspected militants clashed Sunday in two separate incidents in Indian-controlled Kashmir, killing seven people, including three civilians and a news photographer, the army said. A soldier and two gunmen were also killed in the (...)

12 - 05 - 2008
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