Pakistan Suspends Trade With India, Downgrades Diplomatic Ties

Kashmir dispute intensifies after Modi changed region’s status
India says revoking Kashmir autonomy is its internal affair

A driver sits inside the cabin of a cement tanker truck at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Navi Mumbai. — A driver sits inside the cabin of a cement tanker truck at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Navi Mumbai.
Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg

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By Archana Chaudhary and Sarah Jacob

August 7, 2019 at 1:53 PM UTC

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August 8, 2019 at 8:16 AM UTC

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Pakistan downgraded diplomatic relations and suspended bilateral trade with India after New Delhi revoked seven decades of autonomy for the disputed Muslim-majority state of Kashmir. India urged Pakistan to review these.