Kashmir (/ ˈkæʃmɪər / KASH-meer or / kæʃˈmɪər / kash-MEER) is the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent. Until the mid-19th century, the term Kashmir denoted only …

Jan 3, 2026 · Kashmir is a region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent. Claimed by both India and Pakistan, the region has remained a source of tension since the partition of 1947 and was …

May 7, 2025 · Nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan have fought two wars and a limited conflict over Kashmir. But why do they dispute the territory - and how did it start?

Today Kashmir refers to a larger area that includes Jammu and Kashmir administered by India (comprising Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh), the Pakistani administered regions Northern …

Nov 15, 2025 · Kashmir is a disputed territory between India and Pakistan. Tensions escalated in May 2025 after India launched missile strikes, targeting what it said were terrorist camps in …

Jan 1, 2026 · The year 2025 opened on a calm note in Kashmir. With the guns falling largely silent, the Valley slipped into a rare era of normalcy, with packed hotels and resorts signifying …

Nov 13, 2025 · Stay on top of Kashmir latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.

Apr 27, 2021 · Kashmir is known worldwide for its famous Cashmere wool and also for its beautifully embroidered Pashmina shawls, kurtas, silk carpets, and various other products.

Aug 22, 2019 · In November, the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission held an event entitled "Jammu and Kashmir in Context." This report provides background on the Kashmir issue, …

Kashmir is a Himalayan region that refers to the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir before 1947 and the Partition of the Indian subcontinent. It is renowned for its exceptional …