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Pakistan Rejects Report Of Renegotiating Economic Corridor With China

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 12, 2018

The 'all-weather' friendship with China is a cornerstone of Pakistan's foreign policy, Prime Minister Imran Khan has said as he pledged to implement the controversy-hit $50 billion economic corridor through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, extending till Balochistan's Gwadar.

Defence Minister Raises Corridor Through PoK In Meeting With China

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 24, 2018

India and China on Thursday decided to work towards firming up a new bilateral pact on defence cooperation and agreed to increase interactions between their militaries at multiple levels to avoid Doklam-like standoffs.

Navjot Sidhu Under Fire From BJP For Hugging Pakistan Army Chief

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday August 19, 2018

The BJP on Saturday attacked Punjab Minister and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu for hugging Pakistan's Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa and for sitting beside the President of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) at the swearing in ceremony of new Prime Minister Imran Khan and demanded his suspension from the party immediately.

India Asks China To Stop Construction In Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 9, 2018

India has conveyed its concern to Beijing over Chinese construction activities in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) and has asked them to stop it, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.

"Kalash Yatra" To Pray For Reopening Of PoK's Sharda Temple Concludes

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 28, 2018

The APMCC, an organisation representing displaced Kashmiri Hindus, has begun a "Kalash Yatra" to the banks of the Kishenganga river in Teetwal village of Kashmir, to pray for the reopening of the Sharda temple in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).

Massive Protests Against Pakistan In PoK For Promoting, Financing Terror

India News | NDTV News Desk | Sunday July 8, 2018

Massive protests erupted in Rawalakot in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir or PoK due to Pakistan's increased support and financing of terror activity in the region. Tired of living under constant threat and fear, residents and political activists in PoK blamed Islamabad for "providing shelter, training and finances to terror groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba (L...

11-Year-Old From PoK Crosses Into India By Mistake, Sent Back With Sweets

India News | ANI | Thursday June 28, 2018

Mohammad Abdullah was handed over to the Pakistani authorities, four days after he inadvertently crossed into the Indian side in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.

India Rejects UN Report On Jammu and Kashmir As "Fallacious, Motivated"

India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday June 14, 2018

A furious India today described as "fallacious, tendentious and motivated" a UN report that tears into both India and Pakistan for human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir. In the report, the UN body has laid out recommendations for both countries and very controversially asked India to "respect the self-determinat...

College Owned By Minister From Lalu Yadav's Party Prints India Map Without PoK

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 7, 2018

An FIR has been lodged against a medial college owned by an RJD lawmaker from Bihar for allegedly publishing a prospectus featuring a map of India without Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in it, police said.

Ready For Talks With India On Corridor Passing Through Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir: China

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 29, 2018

China on Monday said it is ready to hold talks with India to resolve their differences on the contentious $50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor or CPEC that passes through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir or PoK.

Pakistan To Set Up USD 1.51 Billion Hydropower Project In PoK

World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 30, 2017

Pakistan has decided to set up a new hydropower project of over 700 megawatts in PoK through foreign financing at an estimated cost of USD 1.51 billion by 2022, according to a media report.

In Corridor Planned With Pak Through PoK, China Calls India "Third Country"

India News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Thursday December 28, 2017

Calling India an outsider or "third party" while talking about a planned corridor with Pakistan through PoK, China claimed that its ambitious China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, which runs through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is not directed against India and the project should not be influenced or disturbed by any "third country", a day after Beijing o...

China, Pak Plan To Include Afghanistan In Corridor That Runs Through PoK

World News | Reuters | Tuesday December 26, 2017

China and Pakistan will look at extending the $57 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor to Afghanistan, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday. The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor or CPEC, which passes through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), is part of China's ambitious Belt and Road plan to link China with Asia, Europe and beyond.

China Stops Funds For China-Pak Economic Corridor Over Corruption: Report

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 5, 2017

China has decided to temporarily stop funding of at least three major road projects in Pakistan, being built as part of the $50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor or CPEC, following reports of corruption.

Delhi Court Refuses To Pass Order Against Farooq Abdullah Over PoK Remark

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 21, 2017

The Delhi High Court today refused to pass any order on a PIL seeking action against National Conference (NC) leader Farooq Abdullah over his alleged remarks on Pakistan occupied Kashmir. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar directed the petitioner to approach the ministry concerned, which will decide the issue on ...