Kashmir

Kashmir News: The word Kashmir mean “desiccated land”. It is derived “Kashyapa-mira” which means “Kashyap’s lake” The lake was sapped by Kashyapa, son of Marichi, Son of Brahma. He cut the gap in the hills of Baramulla and when it has been sapped kashyapa asked brahmans to settle there.

Kambojas rules Kashmir during the aspiring age with the assistance of Republican system of administration. Later the Panchalas are distinguished to built up there. Peer Panjal was the piece of current Kashmir is observer to numerous chronicled actualities. As indicated by legend, Jammu name was started by Hindu King Raja Jambu lochan in fourteenth century BC. King Jambu loves to chase while he was on his chase he saw a lion and a goat drinking water from the equivalent Tawi River the king got so enraptured and arrangement a town there after his name Jamboo. With the progression of time the name corrupted and become “JAMMU”

After the independence of both countries India and Pakistan there is no conclusion on Jammu and Kashmir dispute. After the government of India repealed the special status according to Jammu and Kashmir Article 370 of the Indian constitution, Parliament of India passed Jammu and Kashmir reorganization act, which seeks to dissolved the state and reorganize into two union territories. Jammu and Kashmir and Ladak. The Act was now effected in 31 October 2019

Major population of Jammu and Kashmir is Muslims 68.31% whereas Hindus 28.43% and rest Sikh and Buddhists. Kashmiris are still struggling in war state and want to join Pakistan to become an apart of Azad Kashmir.

China opposes G20 meeting in IIOJK and will skip it

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China calls for ‘peaceful’ resolution of Kashmir dispute, opposes ‘unilateral actions’

ISLAMABAD: China on Saturday stressed the need for ‘proper and peaceful’ resolution of all outstanding… Read More

FM Bilawal rules out negotiations with India till review of Aug 5 actions

KARACHI: Foreign Minister (FM) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has ruled out any possibility of negotiations with… Read More

Indian Army helicopter crashes in held Kashmir

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PM Shehbaz assures full cooperation for AJK development

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Veto responsible for non-resolution of Kashmir, Palestine issues: Munir Akram

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OIC, UN urged to take practical steps for resolving Kashmir, Palestine issues

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Mushaal urges world to take notice of gruesome HR violations in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Chairperson of Peace and Culture Organization Mushaal Hussein Mullick on Saturday said that the… Read More

Parliamentary Committee forms sub-body for formulating policy on Kashmir

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Pakistan calls for just solution of Palestine, Kashmir issues

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Pakistan rejects Indian Defence Minister’s propaganda on Kashmir

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Six Indian policemen killed in Occupied Kashmir

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Masood Khan appeals UN to appoint special envoy on Kashmir

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Pakistan to observe Youm-e-Istehsal on August 5

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PM Shehbaz Sharif appreciates Iran’s support on Kashmir

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DG ISPR condemns Yasin Malik’s life-imprisonment by India

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Indian court sentences Hurriyat leader Yasin Malik to life-imprisonment

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Pakistan reiterates call for probe into extra-judicial killings in Occupied Kashmir

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United, strong Pakistan to help Kashmiris: Shehryar Afridi

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