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Pakistan calls on international community to take 'serious cognisance' of India's 'irresponsible' remarks on PoK
•Pakistan on Tuesday called on the international community to take "serious cognizance" of India's aggressive posturing about taking 'physical jurisdiction' of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
SC asks Centre, Jammu and Kashmir govt to restore normalcy in Valley but keeping national interest in mind
•The SC asked the Centre and J&K administration to make all endeavours to restore normalcy in Kashmir Valley as soon as possible but made it clear that the restoration would be on a 'selective basis' keeping in mind national interest.
Fresh restrictions imposed in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district after suspected militants snatch rifle from PDP leader's security officer
•Suspected militants snatched the rifle from a personal security officer (PSO) of a local Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, prompting authorities to impose curfew and launch a massive search operation
US lawmakers urge Donald Trump to push India to lift communication blackout, release detainees in Kashmir
•A group of four US lawmakers expressed concern over the human rights situation in Kashmir and urged Donald Trump to press India to lift the communication blackout and release those who have been detained.
Normal life still out of gear in Kashmir even as officials partially lift restrictions; schools remain shut, public transport off roads
•Normal life remained affected in Kashmir as the stalemate entered its 39th day with schools closed and public transport off the roads, officials said.
Top-ranking LeT terrorist, responsible for attack on fruit trader's family in Sopore, killed in encounter with security forces
Fp Staff •A top-ranking Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist has been neutralised in an encounter with security forces in Sopore.
Kashmir after Article 370: Authorities gradually lift restrictions in Kashmir; Srinagar witnesses increase in private transport, but schools remain closed
•Restrictions were lifted from most parts of Kashmir and some areas in Srinagar city witnessed an increased presence of private transport leading to traffic jams, officials said.
Donald Trump says India-Pakistan relationship 'less heated' now, claims he gets along very well with both countries
•The relationship between India and Pakistan is 'less heated' now than what was two weeks ago, Trump said, reiterating his offer to help the two South-Asian neighbours only if both of them want.
Imran Khan calls Kashmir Pakistan's jugular vein, says altering special status will pose security challenge
•Kashmir is Pakistan's 'jugular vein' and India's decision to alter its special status poses challenges to the country's security and integrity, said Imran Khan.
Authorities restore 19 more telephone exchanges in Kashmir; no decision yet on resuming mobile and Internet services
•Authorities in Kashmir have restored 19 more telephone exchanges, a month after telephone services were snapped following the abrogation of provisions of Article 370, officials said on Thursday.