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Pakistan returns Indian border guard captured after Kashmir attack By Abhik CHANDA with Zain Zaman JANJUA in Islamabad New Delhi (AFP) May 14, 2025 Pakistan returned a captured border guard to India on Wednesday, in a fresh sign of detente after a ceasefire ended four days of conflict between the…

3m The events in Kashmir have ramifications here in the UK, not least in Bradford, where more than a quarter of people identify as Pakistani. The majority of them trace their roots back to the Mirpur district of Pakistan-controlled Kashmir. Andrew Misra has been to West Yorkshire to hear people’s…

Sunday 11 May 2025 2:30 pm A ceasefire to end the conflict between India and Pakistan was shaken by overnight fighting in the disputed Kashmir region. A ceasefire to end the conflict between India and Pakistan was shaken by overnight fighting in the disputed Kashmir region. People on both sides…

Pakistan says India has brought neighbours 'closer to major conflict' By Shrouq TARIQ, with Parvaiz BUKHARI in Srinagar Islamabad (AFP) May 9, 2025 Pakistan charged India Friday with bringing the nuclear-armed neighbours "closer to a major conflict", as the death toll from three days of missile, artillery and drone attacks…

A ceasefire to end the conflict between India and Pakistan was shaken by overnight border fighting in the disputed Kashmir region. People on both sides of the Line of Control, which divides the territory, reported heavy exchanges of fire between Indian and Pakistani troops. The fighting subsided by Sunday morning.…

A ceasefire is agreed after four days of their most fierce military conflict in this century. Tensions soared on Tuesday when India attacked areas inside Pakistan that it claimed sheltered armed groups. That was after 26 tourists were killed in Indian-administered Kashmir last month. India has accused Pakistan of backing…

Key Points The airspace of Pakistan has been closed to all flights for 24 hours, the country's military has said. Pakistan said on Saturday that it had launched retaliatory strikes against India. At least 50 people have been killed since Wednesday, according to casualty estimates on both sides of the…

Early on Wednesday morning, India launched military strikes against Pakistan, killing more than thirty people, according to the Pakistani government. Yesterday, the Indian government claimed that Pakistan had responded with extensive drone strikes of its own. It is the largest military confrontation between India and Pakistan in decades. The two…

The long-simmering rivalry between South Asia’s nuclear-armed neighbors has once again boiled over. In a series of explosive events over the past week, India and Pakistan have exchanged missile strikes, artillery fire, and drone attacks along the Line of Control (LoC) that divides the disputed Kashmir region. Each side blames…

USD/INR lurched to one of its biggest single-day moves in recent history. Tensions are rising rapidly between India and Pakistan as military action spins up. The two regions have been caught in multiple conflicts over the Kashmir region over the years. USD/INR surged to fresh highs on Thursday, bolstered by…