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26 killed, over 300 injured in PoK after earthquake jolts north Pakistan

According to US Geological Survey, the epicentre of the quake was near New Mirpur in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

At least 19 dead, over 300 injured in PoK after quake hits north Pakistan

The quake was powerful and created panic as people ran out of building, eyewitnesses said

Nehru's mistakes created Pakistan occupied Kashmir, says Amit Shah

Hitting out at the Congress and NCP, he said, they were 'shamelessly' opposing the abrogation of Article 370

Letter to BS: The only way to get back PoK is to snatch it from Pakistan

Are we geared up for embarking on such a decisive move? It may be easier said than done even though our Army is capable of doing so

Pak Army raises white flag to recover bodies of its soldiers killed at LoC

Sources in the Army said that on September 10-11, Indian Army troops killed Sepoy Ghulam Rasool in Hajipur sector of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK)

PoK suspends cross LoC bus service, 42 residents stranded in Poonch

Out of 42 PoK residents stranded in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, permits of 27 people have expired

Cong reaches out to PoK displaced people, wants 2014 package implemented

The Congress on Friday reached out to the people displaced from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), who were on a indefinite chain dharna here since December 27 demanding implementation of '2014 package', and urged the Centre to hold talks with them. The displaced people from PoK have been on a chain hunger strike here against the state and central governments for not "fulfilling" their various demands including 2014 package approved by the Jammu and Kashmir cabinet in October 2014. "Our Congress-NC government had made recommendations in 2014 by recommending a package for the PoK displaced persons involving around Rs 9,096 crore. Every family was to be given Rs 25 lakh per family and reservation of their children in professional colleges as per Kashmir migrants. But nothing has been done", J&K senior vice president of Congress and former Minister Sham Lal Sharma told reporters here. On the contrary, the Centre announced a package of Rs 2,000 crore which too was not implemented in ...

Activists demand an end to Pak's 'illegal and forceful occupation' of PoK

The protests were held as part of a two-day convention of the United Kashmir People's National Party

MEA Swaraj underlines India's claim over PoK, Gilgit-Baltistan in Lok Sabha

She also noted that BJP's mentor Shyama Prasad Mookerjee had 'sacrificed' his life over the cause

Prayers to determine salary of court employees in PoK

Five times daily prayers is one of the pillars in the faith of Islam

PoK refugees welcome Centre's Rs 2,000-cr package, not ready to give affidavit

According to refugees, not all the promises are being fulfilled; thus they aren't giving affidavit

BJP demands apology as Farooq Abdullah stirs row with remark on PoK

National Conference leader stirs controversy earlier on Friday by questioning India's claim on PoK

Pakistan Occupied Kashmir is part of India: BJP

The party said Indian army took the right step of conducting surgical strikes

PoK would have been ours had we opted for military solution: IAF chief

Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha also rued that air power had not been fully utilised by the Indian government till the 1971 Indo-Pak war

US expresses concern over human rights situation in PoK

The US called for working out differences peaceably and through a valid political process

People of PoK are our own, will do what it takes: Govt

Vikas Swarup said Narendra Modi will give instructions about next course of action about which he cannot share details

Pakistan throws iron curtain across PoK and Gilgit

Jammu and Kashmir National Independence Alliance, UK -based umbrella alliance led the protest, anti Pakistan slogans were also raised

By raising Balochistan, PM ruining India's claim on PoK: Congress

Congress leader Salman Khurshid said Modi should learn from former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on foreign policy

Only issue with Pak is liberating PoK which is under illegal occupation of Islamabad: PMO

Jitendra Singh said India's stand is to make PoK a part of the Indian Union

Resentment mounts against growing Chinese presence in PoK

China is investing over 40 bn dollars for its 3,000-km-long economic corridor that will link western China to southern Pakistan