Kashmir conflict
World of photos, November 25, 2023
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.
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Roy faces prosecution under laws relating to promoting enmity, over a speech she gave 13 years ago about the Kashmir region.
- Sakshi Dayal
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India and Pakistan agree to stop cross-border firing
Exchanging fire often in recent months, India and Pakistan's militaries said in a rare joint statement they had agreed to a ceasefire on the Kashmir border.
Pakistani, Indian militaries agree to stop firing in Kashmir
India and Pakistan’s militaries have agreed to stop firing along their disputed border in Kashmir - a move that would be a major step in defusing tensions in the highly militarised Himalayan region.
- Munir Ahmed
Hope sinks in Kashmir as COVID compounds India crackdown
Once a hub for both Western and Indian tourists, Kashmir has been reeling for more than a year. First, India brought in security forces. Then the coronavirus struck.
- Emily Schmall
Fighting erupts in Kashmir as 'land grab' law kicks in
Two suspected rebels have been killed during a gunfight that erupted shortly after scores of counter-insurgency police and soldiers launched an operation in Kashmir.
- Joe Wallen and Samaan Lateef
Curfew for Kashmir ahead of anniversary of loss of autonomy
The administration announced a 48-hour curfew in capital Srinagar fearing violent protests from separatists.
- Archana Chaudhary
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