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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ishfaq Hussain

Violent protests end as peace agreement reached in Pakistan-administered Kashmir

Pakistan Kashmir Rally - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Pakistani authorities reached a peace agreement on Saturday with a civil rights alliance, ending days of violent protests that left at least 10 people dead and bringing calm to Pakistan-administered Kashmir.

Under the deal, the regional government led by Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq agreed to continue subsidizing wheat and electricity, besides accepting more than three dozen other demands related to reducing the number of ministers and improving health, education, and other public services.

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