http://www.mail.com/locations/23590-kashmir.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/locations/23590-kashmir.html http://www.mail.com/news/world/2095896-chinese-premier-visits-india-to-boost-ties.html NEW DELHI (AP) — Just weeks after a tense border standoff, China's new premier visited India on Sunday on his first foreign trip as the neighboring giants look to speed up efforts to settle a decades-old boundary dispute and boost economic ties. Premier Li Keqiang met with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the two leaders emphasized that efforts sh... Sun, 19 May 2013 17:49:16 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2095896-chinese-premier-visits-india-to-boost-ties.html 2013-05-19T17:49:16Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2087742-sharifs-win-sparks-hope-pakistan-india-ties.html WAGAH, Pakistan (AP) — Over a decade ago, the man now set to become Pakistan's next prime minister stood at this border crossing with archenemy India to inaugurate a "friendship" bus service connecting the two countries as cheering supporters waved flags and tossed rose petals. There is widespread hope on both sides of the border that Nawaz Sharif will ta... Wed, 15 May 2013 17:05:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2087742-sharifs-win-sparks-hope-pakistan-india-ties.html 2013-05-15T17:05:13Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2057844-indians-angry-convicted-spys-death-pakistan.html NEW DELHI (AP) — Indians expressed outrage at the Pakistan government Thursday over the death of a convicted Indian spy who had been attacked with a brick by two fellow inmates in a Pakistan prison, a development New Delhi said has damaged relations between the longtime rival countries. Sarabjit Singh was attacked Friday and had been comatose and on a ven... Thu, 02 May 2013 10:28:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2057844-indians-angry-convicted-spys-death-pakistan.html 2013-05-02T10:28:14Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1930086-indian-woman-12-year-hunger-strike-charged.html NEW DELHI (AP) — Irom Sharmila has not eaten a meal in 12 years. The 40-year-old woman has been on a hunger strike — and force fed through a tube by authorities — to protest an Indian law that suspends many human rights protections in areas of conflict. Sharmila was charged Monday with attempted suicide in a case likely to bring major attention to her qui... Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:26:07 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1930086-indian-woman-12-year-hunger-strike-charged.html 2013-03-05T00:26:07Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1909950-indias-secret-executions-raise-concerns.html NEW DELHI (AP) — For 11 years the family of a convicted terrorist waited and wondered about his fate as he sat on death row. Two weeks ago they found out — from television. Mohammad Afzal Guru had been hanged in secrecy in a faraway jail in New Delhi. A government letter informing them of the imminent hanging arrived at their home in Kashmir two days after he was dead. ... Sat, 23 Feb 2013 11:26:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1909950-indias-secret-executions-raise-concerns.html 2013-02-23T11:26:08Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1894018-indian-troops-kill-pakistani-soldier-kashmir.html ISLAMABAD (AP) — Indian troops shot and killed a Pakistani soldier who crossed the makeshift border separating Indian and Pakistani held Kashmir, officials said Friday, in a development that threatened to upset the delicate ceasefire in a region claimed by both countries. The incident in Kashmir evoked similar episodes in January, in which three Pakistani... Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:28:10 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1894018-indian-troops-kill-pakistani-soldier-kashmir.html 2013-02-15T15:28:10Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1882652-3-dead-indian-kashmir-protests-man-hanged.html SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Three young people have died in violence in Indian-controlled Kashmir despite a curfew that continued for a third day Monday following the execution of a Kashmiri man convicted in a deadly 2001 attack on India's Parliament. Mohammed Afzal Guru was hanged in New Delhi early Saturday. Ahead of the execution, authorities had anticipate... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 23:40:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1882652-3-dead-indian-kashmir-protests-man-hanged.html 2013-02-11T23:40:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1881206-1-dead-indian-kashmir-protests-man-hanged.html SRINAGAR, India (AP) — One person was killed as protests broke out in at least two parts of Indian-controlled Kashmir on Sunday despite a strict curfew to prevent violence after the execution of a Kashmiri man convicted in a deadly 2001 attack on India's Parliament. Mohammed Afzal Guru was hanged in New Delhi early Saturday. Ahead of the execution, author... Sun, 10 Feb 2013 13:37:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1881206-1-dead-indian-kashmir-protests-man-hanged.html 2013-02-10T13:37:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1879446-india-hangs-man-2001-attack-parliament.html NEW DELHI (AP) — A Kashmiri man convicted in a 2001 attack on India's Parliament that left 14 people dead was hanged Saturday after a final mercy plea was rejected, a senior Indian Home Ministry official said. Home Secretary R.K. Singh told reporters that Mohammed Afzal Guru was executed early Saturday morning at New Delhi's Tihar prison. "It was the law ... Sat, 09 Feb 2013 12:34:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1879446-india-hangs-man-2001-attack-parliament.html 2013-02-09T12:34:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1876780-eye-catching-rickshaws-promote-peace-pakistan.html KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani youth leader Syed Ali Abbas Zaidi has a plan to counter the relentless message of violence spewed forth by radical Islamic groups in his country — and he is stealing a gimmick from the hard-liners' own playbook to do it. His weapon: the three-wheeled motorized rickshaws that buzz along Pakistan's streets carrying paying ... Fri, 08 Feb 2013 10:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1876780-eye-catching-rickshaws-promote-peace-pakistan.html 2013-02-08T10:08:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1876532-police-arrest-3-threatening-kashmir-girl-band.html SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Three people have been arrested in Indian-controlled Kashmir for allegedly threatening the first Kashmiri all-girl rock band, which disbanded after its debut concert following abusive comments on social media and a demand from a top Muslim cleric that they stop performing. The three have been booked for criminal intimidation and vio... Fri, 08 Feb 2013 01:10:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1876532-police-arrest-3-threatening-kashmir-girl-band.html 2013-02-08T01:10:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1837342-kashmir-police-publish-nuclear-war-survival-tips.html SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Officials in Indian-controlled Kashmir are warning residents to be prepared for a possible nuclear war by building build bomb-proof basements and collecting two weeks' worth of food and water. Local officials said the advisory was routine, though it was the first time it had been published in a newspaper. They said it did not signal... Tue, 22 Jan 2013 12:22:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1837342-kashmir-police-publish-nuclear-war-survival-tips.html 2013-01-22T12:22:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1834300-villagers-kashmir-brace-escalating-violence.html CHAKOTHI, Pakistan (AP) — Villagers in Kashmir are building bunkers as they brace for more clashes along the fragile line of control that divides Pakistan and India after the recent killings of soldiers on both sides in one of the worst flare-ups in violence in the disputed Himalayan region in a decade. In the past two weeks, three Pakistani and two India... Mon, 21 Jan 2013 05:22:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1834300-villagers-kashmir-brace-escalating-violence.html 2013-01-21T05:22:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1824748-india-pakistan-agree-to-ease-tensions-kashmir.html NEW DELHI (AP) — India and Pakistan agreed on Wednesday to ease tensions in disputed Kashmir by strictly observing a decade-old cease-fire after five soldiers were killed in recent clashes, an Indian army spokesman said. The military commanders of the two armies spoke by telephone for 10 minutes and reached an understanding not to allow the situation to e... Wed, 16 Jan 2013 15:54:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1824748-india-pakistan-agree-to-ease-tensions-kashmir.html 2013-01-16T15:54:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1819040-indias-army-chief-warns-pakistan-retaliation.html NEW DELHI (AP) — India's army chief on Monday accused Pakistan of planning an attack in which two Indian soldiers were killed in the disputed Kashmir region last week, and warned of possible retaliation. Gen. Bikram Singh's strong words are a clear message that India believes the Jan. 8 attack was a deliberate provocation and not an unintentional skirmish... Mon, 14 Jan 2013 14:35:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1819040-indias-army-chief-warns-pakistan-retaliation.html 2013-01-14T14:35:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1816204-pakistan-india-seek-to-ease-tension-kashmir.html ISLAMABAD (AP) — Despite the worst bout of violence in years along the disputed Kashmir border, Pakistani and Indian officials have kept tension from spiraling out of control. It's an example of just how far the archenemies have come since relations were shattered by the 2008 Mumbai terror attack. Risk of escalation remains, but senior officials from both... Sat, 12 Jan 2013 17:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1816204-pakistan-india-seek-to-ease-tension-kashmir.html 2013-01-12T17:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1813420-pakistan-protests-clashes-with-india-kashmir.html ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has summoned India's top diplomat in the country to protest a pair of clashes along the disputed Kashmir border in the past week that killed two Pakistani soldiers. The Pakistani Foreign Ministry says the Indian high commissioner was told Friday that the attacks were "unacceptable." The protest came a day after Pakistan said Indi... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 09:45:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1813420-pakistan-protests-clashes-with-india-kashmir.html 2013-01-11T09:45:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1810888-pakistani-soldier-killed-indian-gunfire.html ISLAMABAD (AP) — Indian troops fired across the disputed Kashmir border and killed a Pakistani soldier Thursday, Pakistan's military said, the third deadly incident in the disputed Himalayan region in recent days. Pakistan said the shooting was unprovoked, while the Indian military said its troops responded to fire from soldiers across the frontier. The t... Thu, 10 Jan 2013 19:42:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1810888-pakistani-soldier-killed-indian-gunfire.html 2013-01-10T19:42:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1806210-india-pakistani-soldiers-kill-2-indians.html SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Pakistani soldiers crossed the cease-fire line in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir on Tuesday and attacked an army patrol, killing two Indian soldiers before retreating back into Pakistani-controlled territory, an Indian army official said. Pakistan later denied the accusation. The outbreak of violence was the second in thre... Tue, 08 Jan 2013 16:07:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1806210-india-pakistani-soldiers-kill-2-indians.html 2013-01-08T16:07:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1803812-pakistan-protests-indian-attack-army-post.html ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Pakistani Foreign Office said Monday it has protested formally to India for an attack on its army post. A statement issued by the office said the Indian deputy high commissioner was summoned to the Foreign Ministry over what Pakistan calls an "unprovoked" attack on an army post Sunday. The mostly Muslim mountainous Kashmir has been a ... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 18:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1803812-pakistan-protests-indian-attack-army-post.html 2013-01-07T18:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1802192-pakistan-1-dead-border-clash-with-india.html ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan and India traded accusations Sunday of violating the cease-fire in the disputed northern region of Kashmir, with Islamabad accusing Indian troops of a cross-border raid that killed one of its soldiers and India charging that Pakistani shelling destroyed a home on its side. The accusation of a border crossing resulting in military... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 11:55:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1802192-pakistan-1-dead-border-clash-with-india.html 2013-01-06T11:55:00Z