(Territory claimed by India as part of the Kashmir dispute does border on Afghanistan, but that territory, now including the provinces of Gilgit and Baltistan, has been under Pakistan’s control since 1947.) ..…
Indian aircraft crossed into Pakistan on Feb. 26, carrying out what India called a pre-emptive strike against militants blamed for a Feb. 14 suicide bombing in Indian-controlled Kashmir that killed 40 Indian troops. Pakistan retaliated, shooting down two Indian planes and capturing a pilot,..…
The village with population of little over 12,000 has been bearing the brunt of cross-fire between nuclear rivals India and Pakistan. People living along the ceasefire line dividing Kashmir into India and Pakistan-administered portions have been at risk due to hostility between..…
Indian aircraft crossed into Pakistan on February 26, carrying out what India called a pre-emptive strike against militants blamed for a February 14 suicide bombing in Indian-controlled Kashmir that killed 40 Indian troops. Pakistan retaliated, shooting down two Indian planes and capturing a..…