An official in the Pakistani-administered area of Kashmir has accused Indian forces of firing mortar shells that targeted a village along the disputed Line of Control (LOC), leaving three children killed and three others injured . “Two girls and their brother died when mortar shells fired by Indian troops hit their house in Kotli district … Read more
The Pakistani military has accused India of killing seven soldiers in cross-border fire in the disputed Kashmir border, where tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours have surged in recent months. There was no immediate response to the accusation from Indian officials. The Pakistani military media wing, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), said in a statement on Monday … Read more
A pigeon has been taken into custody by police in India after it was found carrying a threatening note to the Prime Minister. The country’s border security office detained the bird at India’s border with Pakistan as tensions remain high between the two countries. The message referred to the 1971 war between Pakistan and India … Read more
After all, both countries have long been nuclear powers — a deterrent that encompasses the lives of a combined 1.4 billion people. Both nations have also seen some years of relative peace along their border, a break from the wars that pockmarked the 20th Century. And yet, hours after 18 were killed in an attack … Read more