JAKARTA (Kashmir English): An elderly couple from Indonesia have finally fulfilled their beautiful dream of performing Hajj after working as cleaners for 40 years and saving a little each. An elderly man named Legiman and his wife were cleaners in Indonesia. They started saving together in 1986 with the intention of performing the Hajj. Despite […]
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MAKKAH (Kashmir English): To control unapproved pilgrims during the Hajj season, Saudi officials have started drone surveillance in the sacred city of Makkah. The action seeks to keep track of and stop the arrival of unapproved Hajj pilgrims. Reports from Saudi state media say that the drone operation has so far resulted in hundreds of
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WASHINGTON DC (Kashmir English): The Trump administration on Thursday revoked Harvard University’s ability to enrol international students, citing the university’s refusal to meet federal policy demands. The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s authorisation to enrol international students, in a move many see as politically motivated and damaging to academic freedom. The Harvard international student
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has once again assured Pakistan of China’s strong and lasting support for its sovereignty, unity, and development goals. In a meeting held in Beijing with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, Wang Yi described Pakistan as an “ironclad friend” and a trusted, all-weather strategic partner. He said
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LONDON (Kashmir English): The Indian government has cancelled the Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) status of British-based Kashmiri academic Professor Nitasha Kaul, a move she has described as retaliation for criticising the Modi government’s policies. Professor Kaul shared a copy of the notice on social media platform X, saying, “ I received a cancellation of
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): India has firmly dismissed claims that the United States played any part in brokering the recent ceasefire, asserting that the agreement was a strictly bilateral one between New Delhi and Islamabad. The ceasefire, which came into effect on May 11 after intense cross-border shelling along the Line of Control (LoC), was announced
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Indian authorities have taken multiple people into custody across several states, accusing them of having connections to Pakistan and making controversial statements about recent military tensions between the two neighbouring countries. Among those detained are a female travel vlogger and a university professor, according to reports in Indian media. These arrests were
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BAKU (Kashmir English): In a recent development, a creative display in a Baku supermarket showcased the strong bond between Pakistan, Turkey, and Azerbaijan, showcasing the brotherly and diplomatic relations between the three countries. In the pictures that went viral on social media, it was seen that vegetables and fruits in a large supermarket in Baku,
ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Nuclear security experts have raised serious concerns about India’s persistent nuclear security breaches, calling on the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to investigate the growing radioactive material theft and trafficking incidents in the country. According to Kashmir Media Service, over the past three decades, more than a dozen confirmed cases involving
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has tasked PPP Chairman and former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari to present the country’s “case for peace” on the world forums in the aftermath of the recent military escalation with the nuclear-armed neighbour. The military confrontation between the two nations came as tensions over April’s Pahalgam attack
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