Police fire on Kashmir protesters
A senior separatist and four others are killed after police fire on Muslims near the border in Indian-administered Kashmir.

Kashmir strike as tensions rise
Muslims in Indian-administered Kashmir are on strike for a second day in a row as tensions rise over protests by Hindus.

Indian leaders urge Kashmir talks
Indian political leaders appeal for calm amid tension over a proposed land transfer in Indian-administered Kashmir.

Three killed in Kashmir protests
At least three people are killed in protests in Indian-administered Kashmir, officials say.

'Kashmir talks' held in Colombo
The Indian and Pakistani foreign ministers meet in Sri Lanka for talks thought to have focused on the Kashmir dispute.

Rivals trade blame over Kashmir
India and Pakistan accuse each other of breaching a ceasefire after troops clash along the dividing line in disputed Kashmir.

Soldiers killed in Kashmir blast
At least nine soldiers die in Indian-administered Kashmir, in a bomb attack blamed on separatist militants.

Why Kashmir's bus matters
How will the new bus service affect the peace process?

Witnessing a piece of history
Aamer Ahmed Khan writes on travelling on the first day of Kashmir's historic new bus service.

Where are Pakistan militants?
The BBC's Aamer Ahmed Khan examines why the militants in Pakistan-administered Kashmir are keeping quiet on the eve of the historic Kashmir bus service.

Mixed views over bus service
The BBC's Aamer Ahmed Khan looks at differing views within Pakistani-administered Kashmir to the historic bus service.

History of a troubled road
The BBC's Andrew Whitehead looks at the history of the road that bisects Kashmir.

Hopes of divided families
The BBC's Sanjoy Majumder meets families in Indian-administered Kashmir who are travelling to Muzaffarabad by bus.

Roots of the crisis
Victoria Schofield, author of Kashmir in Conflict, explains how the dispute began.

Who are the Kashmir militants?
BBC News has this assessment of militant groups fighting in Indian administered Kashmir.

South Asia's high nuclear stakes
Experts fear catastrophic consequences should India and Pakistan ever be tempted to use their nuclear arsenals.

Kashmir's forgotten plebiscite
Demands for a plebiscite to determine the fate of Kashmir have been largely ignored and may now prove impossible to implement, according to writer Victoria Schofield.

Contentious Line of Control
Charles Sanctuary on the 700 km-long Line of Control that has been a source of conflict for almost the entire 50 years of both states' existence.

Lashkar-e-Toiba
Pakistan-based group fighting against Indian control.

Profile: Pervez Musharraf
Pakistan's president rose through the ranks before taking power in 1999.

Manmohan Singh
The BBC profiles Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Country profile: India
Details of the key facts, figures and dates.

Country profile: Pakistan
Key facts, figures and dates.