WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Ambassador Rizwan Sheikh, has called on the Trump administration to play a constructive role in resolving the long-standing Kashmir dispute, which he described as a major flashpoint between two nuclear powers. In an interview with the American magazine News, Ambassador Rizwan Sheikh stated that Pakistan does
ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held important phone conversations with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar, stressing the urgent need to reduce South Asia tensions and maintain peace in the region. During his call with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the Pakistani leader briefed the US Secretary
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Labour Day is being observed today across Pakistan and the world to honour the struggles and sacrifices of workers. However, despite the public holiday, a large number of labourers continue to work to earn a living and put food on the table for their families. May 1 is globally recognised as Labour
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): In a strongly worded video message, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the General Counsel of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), has urged the Sikh community not to support a war against Pakistan, warning that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to sacrifice their lives for his political survival. The Gurpatwant Singh Pannun message directly addressed
ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with the UN Chief and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday, where the two leaders discussed the evolving situation in South Asia. The prime minister used the opportunity to urge the UN to play a proactive role in the Kashmir issue, which he
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has said that India is planning military action against Pakistan within the next 24 to 36 hours, citing credible intelligence reports. He said the reports suggest that India would be using the recent Pahalgam attack in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) as a pretext. India
ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): In light of the shifting regional situations, the Deputy Prime Minister of UAE, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, held an important telephone conversation with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Ishaq Dar. The two leaders exchanged views on the current regional situation and matters of mutual interest in what
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RIYADH (Kashmir English): Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced strict penalties for individuals who attempt to perform Hajj without the required permit, as well as those who facilitate such violations. The Saudi Ministry of Interior has announced the measures that will be enforced from the first of Dhul-Qi’dah until the 14th of Dhul-Hijjah.
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BEIJING (Kashmir English): China on Monday called on both India and Pakistan to show restraint after reports confirmed a fourth consecutive night of gunfire exchanges between their soldiers in the disputed Kashmir region. Speaking at a press briefing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun stated, “China urges Pakistan and India to exercise restraint, meet each
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): In a controversial move, India has banned 16 major Pakistani YouTube channels, including news outlets such as Dawn News, Samaa TV, ARY News, Geo News, and Bol News. This action, affecting nearly 63 million subscribers in India, comes in the wake of the Pahalgam attack on April 22, 2025, in which 26
