What’s behind India and Pakistan’s conflict over Kashmir The two countries reached a full and immediate ceasefire on Saturday but experts say dangers in the region remain.

The Kashmir conflict has been running for nearly eight decades, and the contested region is one of the most heavily fortified in the world.

Weeks after a May 10 ceasefire that ended four days of intense fighting between nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan, ...

Far from the missile strikes and drone combat that grabbed the world’s attention, ordinary Kashmiris suffer the heaviest toll of India and Pakistan’s confrontation.

Kashmir is hotly disputed and has been since the partition of British India in 1947, with the first armed conflict between Pakistan and India taking place that year.

India claimed Kashmir as its then Hindu ruler acceded to Delhi, while Pakistan cited popular support from the region's Muslim majority as a basis for its claim.

Fears of an all-out war on the Indian subcontinent persist, as India and Pakistan are accusing each other of violating a ceasefire agreement. That deal, which was first announced by President ...

The roots of this decades-long conflict between India and Pakistan go back to the turbulent partition of 1947.

Ties between India and Pakistan have been shaped by conflict, aggressive diplomacy and mutual suspicion, most notably in their competing claims over the stunning Himalayan region of Kashmir.

As data-driven decisions reshape the world, Kashmir is producing jobless statisticians, and pushing a vital discipline out of its education system.

Explore the serious conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, including recent events and its implications on regional stability.