Many in the region are preparing for a possible military confrontation between India and Pakistan because of a terrorist attack two weeks ago.

India has advanced the start date of four under-construction hydropower projects in the Kashmir region by months after suspending a water-sharing treaty with Pakistan that had slowed progress, according to an industry source and a government document.

As New Delhi and Islamabad engaged in an escalating stand-off following a deadly attack in contested Kashmir, a years-old video resurfaced in posts that falsely claimed it depicted explosions at an Indian ammunition depot targeted by Pakistani forces.