SRINAGAR (Kashmir English): The 35th anniversary of the Pattan tragedy, in which scores of Kashmiri civilians were killed or injured in firing by Indian security forces, was observed today in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The tragedy occurred on August 1, 1990, in Pattan town in Baramulla district along the Baramulla-Srinagar highway, at
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GUIYANG, China (Kashmir English): China has completed several remarkable construction projects in recent years, including the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which has become a tourism landmark. The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge stands 625 metres above the ground and was opened to the public in September 2025. Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge The bridge is the
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WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): US President Donald Trump has announced that the Peace Council has reached an agreement to disarm Hamas in Gaza. President Trump said that as soon as the process of disarming Gaza is complete, Israeli forces will withdraw. Trump said that the agreement is an important step towards the establishment of a new
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RIYADH (Kashmir English): Saudi Arabia has proposed a Multinational Maritime Defense Alliance, aimed at addressing shared maritime threats in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, the Red Sea, and the Gulf of Aden, which was backed by 14 countries, including Pakistan, the Saudi Arabia Ministry of Defence said in a statement. The Saudi Ministry of Defense hosted a meeting
DUBAI (Kashmir English): The UAE government has offered incentives, relaxation in immigration laws, assistance in preparing documents for repatriation, and other facilities to illegal migrants residing in Dubai instead of harsh punishments for violating the law. According to Gulf News, individuals residing illegally in Dubai have access to facilities within the General Directorate of
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JOHANNESBURG (Kashmir English): International civil rights organisation CIVICUS has placed India on its latest Monitor Watchlist, citing a rapid deterioration in civic freedoms under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third term. The watchdog expressed alarm over the escalating crackdown on activists, journalists, civil society organisations and dissenting voices across the country. According to Kashmir Media
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NEW DELHI (Kashmir English): As many as 123,918 students committed suicide during Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in India over the 10-year period from 2014 to 2024. According to Kashmir Media Service, a report by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) revealed that a total of 123,918 students took their own lives during the
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CHANGSHA, China (Kashmir English): Police in China’s Hunan Province have released details of an unusual case involving a death and a funeral, both of which were fake. According to details, a man identified as Si was stopped for drink-driving. Police records showed that he had twice previously been caught drink-driving without a licence. After
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NEW DELHI (Kashmir English): India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday announced his resignation from his position, a major victory for youth protesters, over the matter of examination paper leaks. Pradhan shared a two-page statement on X, saying that he has sent his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, hours before the third round of
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KABUL (Kashmir English): The Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) claimed to have killed at least 21 Afghan Taliban fighters, including several commanders, and wounded 37 others in an attack on Taliban positions in Zebak district of Badakhshan, media outlet Afghanisan International reported. The group said that its operation began on the morning of July 23, from
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