World News
South Asia (672)
India (131)
Kashmir (99)
2005
Business (2)
Disasters (16)
Crime (6)
Politics (8)
War & Army (2)
Sports (1)
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| Feb.16 |
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Landmark Kashmir bus link agreed
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| Feb.21 |
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Avalanches kill 100
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| Apr.6 |
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Attack on bus passengers Militants have launched a raid on a building holding passengers for landmark cross-Kashmir bus service
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Buses start historic trip The first 2 buses to cross the divided region in nearly 60 years have begun their journeys
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| Apr.16 |
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Pakistan, India in Kashmir talks
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| Apr.18 |
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India and Pakistan say peace 'irreversible'| Manmohan Singh and Pervez Musharraf agreed to increase trade and transport links in Kashmir | |
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| May.12 |
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Blast kills 2, wounds 45
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| Jun.13 |
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Bomb kills 13, wounds 100
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| Jun.24 |
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Blast kills 6, wounds 26
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| Jul.19 |
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Car bomber kills 5 troops A suicide bomber rammed his vehicle into an Indian army truck, causing an explosion
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| Aug.10 |
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Climber rescued from major peak
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| Oct.7 |
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Major quake kills thousands A magnitude 7.6 earthquake epicenter was 60 miles north-northeast of Islamabad and 6 miles below the surface
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| Oct.8 |
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1,000 may died in South Asia quake A powerful quake that also hit north India and Afghanistan. The 7.6 quake wiped out several villages
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3,000 people feared dead in quake
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Quake toll is 18,000| More than 41,000 injured. Most of the dead were in the Pakistani-controlled part of Kashmir | | |
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| Oct.10 |
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Quake toll soars above 30,000| Nations around the world try to get aid to the northern parts of Pakistan and to Kashmir | |
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| Oct.11 |
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Disease threat for quake zone Weather is hampering relief efforts to survivors of the deadliest quake in S. Asia for a century
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| Oct.13 |
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Quake rescuers 'race against time' U.N.'s emergency relief chief: Time is running out for many hungry, homeless survivors
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| Oct.14 |
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Quake rescue mission winds down Hopes fade of finding anyone alive in Pakistan and Kashmir a week after a devastating earthquake
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| Oct.15 |
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Quake toll rises as weather hits aid The death toll has risen to nearly 40,000 in Pakistan alone, while wintry conditions hampered relief efforts
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Call for opening Kashmir borders
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| Oct.18 |
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Open up Kashmir, Pakistan urges| President Musharraf has offered to open the Line of Control to help families find loved ones after the earthquake | |
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India hails Pakistani quake plan India has welcomed the offer to open the Line of Control dividing Kashmir to help families find loved ones
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Grim future for young quake survivors A school in Muzaffarabad was reduced to rubble in a few violent minutes
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| Oct.26 |
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Winter threat to quake survivors The death toll has risen to 54,197, while the number of injured has increased to about 78,000
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| Oct.29 |
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Border opened for aid efforts India and Pakistan agreed to open the border dividing Kashmir to allow survivors and relief supplies to cross
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| Nov.1 |
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US quake helicopter 'fired upon'
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| Nov.2 |
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Quake: Second wave of death feared Dozens of villages containing hundreds of thousands of people have received little or no aid
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| Nov.7 |
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Tension as Kashmiri aid exchanged Pakistani police fired warning shots as people tried to cross into Indian-controlled Kashmir
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| Nov.8 |
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U.N.: Quake survivors will freeze The top humanitarian official called it a 'race against time' to help 200,000 people in the higher mountainous regions
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| Nov.13 |
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New Delhi 'bomb mastermind' arrested A pharmaceutical executive Tariq Dar is believed to be the 'financier, conspirator' behind the bombings
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| Nov.15 |
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2 dead in bomb attack A suicide car bomb is targeting a former state minister in Srinagar. At least 50 people were injured
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| Nov.20 |
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India, Pakistan open frontier for civilians For the first time in 58 years, Indians legally walked into Pakistan after a decision to open militarized border
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