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Dublin, The Ireland-based human rights organization Front Line Defenders has issued a statement expressing concern over the ongoing suppression of human rights activists and journalists in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, particularly since the ...

Islamabad, The Pakistan Army, in coordination with local authorities, has successfully conducted a rescue operation in Bahrain, Swat, clearing a key road blocked by landslides triggered by heavy rains. The road from Bahrain to Kalam was obstructed las...

Nangal, Vikas Bagga, the president of the Nangal unit of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), a prominent Hindutva party, was fatally shot by unidentified gunmen at his business premises in Punjab, India. According to Kashmir Media Service, the incident...

New Delhi, In a move reflecting ongoing diplomatic tensions, Canada has significantly reduced the number of Indian staff employed across its missions in India. This decision follows a decrease in Canadian personnel in the country, necessitating adjust...

Lahore, Today, a group of 2,400 Indian Sikh pilgrims crossed the Wagah Border into Lahore to begin celebrations for Khalsa Janam-din and Vaisakhi Mela 2024, two of the most significant events in the Sikh calendar. According to Kashmir Media Service,...

Jammu, The Indian National Congress in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir has openly criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government for undermining the rights of the people in the region. This statement comes amidst growing disc...

Washington D.C., The Kashmir American Welfare Association (KAWA) held an Eid Milan party at the Islamic Center of Potomac, Maryland, where over 600 community members gathered to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr. While the event marked a significant religious cel...