After days of violent unrest, an agreement was signed on Saturday between the federal government and protest leaders in Pakistan-administered Kashmir (POK), bringing a tentative end to demonstrations that left at least 10 people dead and hundreds injured.

The Pakistan government has accepted all 38 demands put forth by the Jammu & Kashmir Awami Action Committee (JAAC) on Saturday.

The breakthrough was reportedly achieved after two rounds of high-level talks between the government representatives and JAAC, which has been spearheading the agitation.

The protests began on September 29 following a breakdown in talks overthe 38-point charter of demands.

Here’s what you need to know about the unrest, its causes, and what comes next.

What triggered the protests?

The roots of the current unr

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