A key resistance leader in Indian-controlled Kashmir says the regional polls to choose a local government will not resolve the decades-old conflict over the disputed region

Residents in Indian-controlled Kashmir have begun casting their votes in the second phase of a staggered election for a local government

Residents of Indian-controlled Kashmir are participating in a local election under tight security, marking the first time in decades that separatist groups are not boycotting the vote. For decades, separatists in Kashmir boycotted elections,

No party is seen likely to win an outright majority amid political fragmentation in the disputed Himalayan territory

Indian-administered Kashmir voted on Wednesday to elect its first government since New Delhi scrapped the Himalayan territory's semi-autonomous status, sparking widespread protest in a region wracked by a decades-long insurgency.

The latest voter turnout in Jammu and Kashmir's assembly elections is below 2014 levels, with 20 out of 26 seats registering a decline. Only 5 seats in Srinagar district have registed a jump in turnout compared to last assembly election,