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Indian Army Hands Over Body Of Pak Boy Recovered From Stream Near Border

India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi | Friday July 12, 2019

Three days after the body of an eight-year-old boy from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) was pulled out of the Kishenganga River in Jammu and Kashmir's Gurez sector, the army on Thursdayhanded over the body to the Pakistan army.

"Legally Untenable": Top Court Rejects Plea To Earmark PoK, Gilgit As Lok Sabha Seats

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 1, 2019

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the centre to earmark and declare Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit as parliamentary seats.

"Worrisome": Lt General DS Hooda On Military Being Dragged Into Politics

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 16, 2019

Lt Gen (retd) DS Hooda, the main architect of the 2016 surgical strikes on terror launch pads in PoK, Thursday said it is "worrisome" that the military is increasingly being drawn into the political discourse and used to win political arguments.

No Data On Surgical Strikes Carried Before September 2016: Army Official

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 8, 2019

The Indian Army has no data to suggest that surgical strikes were conducted by its troops across the Line of Control (LoC) before September 29, 2016, the day when such strikes were carried out in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK).

"Hope China Understands Our Viewpoint": India On Boycotting Belt And Road

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 3, 2019

India's decision to not join China's Belt and Road Initiative over sovereignty concerns related to the CPEC has not affected the bilateral trade ties which have seen an "exponential growth", India's Ambassador to China Vikram Misri has said.

In Latest Advisory, US Warns Citizens "Not To Travel To Balochistan, PoK"

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 16, 2019

The US has advised its citizens to reconsider their travel to Pakistan due to terrorism and asked them not to travel to restive Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), identified as the most dangerous areas due to terror attacks.

After Kartarpur, Pak Approves Plan To Open Hindu Temple Corridor In PoK

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 25, 2019

The Pakistan government on Monday approved a proposal to establish a corridor that will allow Hindu pilgrims from India to visit Sharda Peeth, an ancient Hindu temple and cultural site in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, according to a media report.

Wreckage Of Downed Pak F-16 Fighter Seen In PoK

India News | Edited By Richa Taneja (With Inputs From ANI) | Thursday February 28, 2019

Sources in the Air Force (IAF) have confirmed that metal piece seen in the image is part of the F-16 wreckage.

Balakot Trained Terrorists Used To Take 4 Routes Through PoK To Enter Jammu And Kashmir

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 28, 2019

The Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists, who were trained in the Balakot camp in Pakistan that was bombed by Indian fighter jets, used to take four major infiltration routes to enter Jammu and Kashmir to carry out attacks, officials said on Wednesday.

Around 450 Terrorists Operating In Jammu And Kashmir: Army

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 7, 2019

The Army on Thursday said 450 terrorists were operating in Jammu and Kashmir and the terror infrastructure across the Line of Control (LoC) was intact with the full support of Pakistan as 16 terrorist camps were operating in the neighbouring country and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).

"Knew Surgical Strikes Was Big Risk, Soldiers' Safety My Top Concern": PM

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Tuesday January 1, 2019

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent army commandos across the border to conduct surgical strikes in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir, it was with the message that they be back "irrespective of the mission's success or failure".

Centre Not Involved In Ex-Norway PM Visit To Kashmir, PoK: Sushma Swaraj

India News | ANI | Friday December 28, 2018

The Centre was not involved in organising the visit of former Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik to Jammu and Kashmir, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said of Friday, adding that he was on a private visit to India.

Indian Diplomat Exits SAARC Meet Over Presence Of PoK 'Minister': Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 10, 2018

An official of the Indian High Commission in Pakistan staged a walkout of a SAARC meeting over the presence of a minister from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) at the event, news agency PTI said, quoting a source.

Demography Of Entire PoK Completely Changed By Pak, Reveals Army Chief

India News | ANI | Thursday November 29, 2018

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said on Wednesday that Pakistan has very cleverly changed the complete demography of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) including Gilgit-Baltistan while adding that the identity of Kashmiris on the other side of the Line of Control has systematically been eroded by Islamabad.

Former Norway PM Visits Kashmir, PoK, Omar Abdullah Asks Why

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday November 27, 2018

The visit of a former Norwegian Prime Minister to Kashmir Valley and his meetings with leaders of Hurriyat has triggered controversy.