

A civilian requests Indian policemen, unseen, permission to cross barbed wire set up as road blockade on the second day of curfew imposed after the execution of a Kashmiri man convicted in a deadly 2001 attack on India's Parliament in Srinagar, India, Feb. 10, 2013. Mohammed Afzal Guru was hanged in New Delhi, triggering protests across Indian Kashmir and prompting authorities to order people in most of the region to remain indoors indefinitely. Mukhtar khan/AP
Villagers stand near the flag-draped casket of Pakistani soldier Muhammad Akhlaq (unseen), during funeral prayers at his village Pind Bainso, Tehsil Kallar Saydan, district Rawalpindi February 16, 2013. The Pakistani was killed after crossing into the Indian side of Kashmir, officials on both sides said, but their competing accounts indicated that tension remains high a month after the worst outbreak of violence in years in the disputed region. Sohail Shahzad/Reuters
Activists from the hardline Hindu group Bajrang Dal shouts slogans against Muslim demonstrators who had gathered to condemn the hanging of Mohammad Afzal Guru in New Delhi February 9, 2013. India hanged the Kashmiri militant for an attack on the country's parliament in 2001, and security forces, anticipating protests in response to the execution, imposed a curfew in parts of Kashmir and ordered people off the streets. Mansi Thapliyal/Reuters
Indian policewomen march during a parade to mark Republic Day in Srinagar, India, Jan. 26, 2013. Shops and businesses remained closed on India's Republic Day as separatists called for a general strike in the Himalayan region to protest Indian rule. Dar Yasin/AP
Kashmiri women cheer Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front Chairman Yasin Malik, foreground, as he arrives in Srinagar, India, March. 10, 2013. Malik who returned from Pakistan was put under house arrest. Mukhtar Khan/AP
Young Kashmiri school students arrive in their school, on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, March 11, 2013. Schools in Indian Kashmir opened after a three month winter break. Mukhtar Khan/AP
Kashmiri Muslims stand on a tree as they offer prayers as the head priest, unseen, displays a relic of Islam's Prophet Muhammad a week after the Prophet's birthday at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar, India, Feb. 1, 2013. Thousands of Kashmiri Muslims thronged the Hazratbal shrine, which houses a relic believed to be a hair from the beard of Prophet Muhammad. Kevin Frayer/AP
A Pakistani Kashmiri girl looks out from a bunker under her house at the border town of Chakoti, South of Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistani Kashmir, Jan. 19, 2013. Villagers are building bunkers, bracing themselves for more clashes in Kashmir along a fragile line of control that divides Pakistan and Indian after soldiers on both sides were killed in one of the worst flare-ups in tension in a decade. M.D. Mughal/AP
A Kashmiri Muslim boy holds a hen as his mother buies grocery from a roadside vendor in Srinagar, India, Feb. 28, 2013. Dar Yasin/AP
A Kashmiri woman watches from a window of her house a memorial service to mark the anniversary of an alleged massacre in Srinagar, India, Jan. 21, 2013. People in the Kashmir valley allege that Indian soldiers of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) opened indiscriminate fire on thousands of peaceful demonstrators near Gaw Kadal in Srinagar 23 years ago, killing more than 50 people. Mukhtar Khan/AP
A Kashmiri boatman rows his boat as he crosses the Jehlum river in Srinagar, India, Feb. 4, 2013. Mukhtar Khan/AP
Indian paramilitary soldiers stand guard as a Kashmiri woman walks past in Srinagar, India, Jan. 24, 2013. Mukhtar Khan/AP
Young Indian school children study near the India-Pakistan border at the village Dallan, in Poonch, northwest of Jammu, India, Jan. 15, 2013. India's army chief Gen. Bikram Singh accused Pakistan of planning an attack in which two Indian soldiers were killed in the disputed Kashmir region, and warned of possible retaliation. Channi Anand/AP
An Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldier patrols near the fenced border with Pakistan in Suchetgarh, southwest of Jammu January 14, 2013. India's army chief General Bikram Singh held out the threat of retaliating against Pakistan for the killing of two soldiers at the de facto border in Kashmir, saying he had asked his ground commanders to be aggressive in the face of provocation. Mukesh Gupta/Reuters
A Pakistani Ranger in black uniform and his Indian counterpart, march during a flag off ceremony, at the joint Pakistan-India border check post of Wagah near Lahore, Pakistan, Jan. 11, 2013. Despite the worst violence in a nearly a decade along the disputed Kashmir border, tension has not spiraled out of control between Pakistan and India, showing just how far the archenemies have come since relations were shattered by the 2008 Mumbai terror attack. K.M. Chaudary/AP