Pakistan occupied kashmir

The Indian foreign ministry in a statement said that it had conveyed to Pakistan that the entire state of Jammu and Kashmir, which also includes ‘Gilgit-Baltistan’ areas, is an integral part of India by virtue of its accession to India in 1947. Photo: AFP

India protests Pakistan’s so-called Gilgit-Baltistan order

1 min read . 28 May 2018

A file photo of BSF personnel at Suchet Garh in Jammu and Kashmir. The increased shelling across LoC was aimed at providing cover to infiltrating militants, say intelligence officials. Photo: HT

Kashmir: Heavy shelling by Pakistan escalates border tensions

2 min read . 27 Feb 2018

Rubies - the buried treasures of Pakistan occupied Kashmir

18 Oct 2017

The project will help ease Pakistan’s power shortage and generate local employment, Chinese firm Karot Power Company said. Photo: Getty Images

China to speed up construction of power project in PoK

1 min read . 17 Oct 2017

The Indian Army is ready to ‘receive’ terrorists from across the line of control and keep dispatching them to their graves, says Indian Army chief Bipin Rawat. Photo: PTI

Army chief Bipin Rawat warns of another surgical strike against Pakistan if needed

1 min read . 27 Sep 2017

‘India’s Most Fearless: True Stories of Modern Military Heroes’, a book on Indian Army’s surgical strikes in PoK, was released on the first anniversary of the operation. Photo: AFP

Surgical strikes: Return from PoK was most difficult part, says Indian Army major in new book

5 min read . 10 Sep 2017

Lt Gen. Devraj Anbu also ruled out any Doklam-type standoff between the armies of India and China in Ladakh sector of the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Photo: AFP

Surgical strikes: India can breach LoC whenever it wants, says top army officer

3 min read . 07 Sep 2017

Referring to cross-border terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, defence minister Arun Jaitley said the Indian Army continues to be vigilant on the LoC in defending the nation. Photo: PTI

Defend India’s borders with all your might, Arun Jaitley tells forces

3 min read . 14 Aug 2017

Army and J&K police men showing a huge cache of arms and ammunition, including two AK assault rifles and explosives, seized during a joint operation in Rajouri on Sunday. Photo: PTI

5 militants killed as Army foils infiltration bid

1 min read . 07 Aug 2017

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj waived the condition of a letter from Pakistan’s foreign adviser Sartaj Aziz for an ailing PoK resident. Photo: Hindustan Times

Ailing PoK resident to get visa, as region integral part of India: Sushma Swaraj

1 min read . 18 Jul 2017

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani (L) with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. India and Afghanistan last week inaugurated a dedicated air freight corridor. Photo: AP

Afghan air corridor shows India’s stubbornness: Chinese daily

2 min read . 26 Jun 2017

Pakistani cricket fans cheer after Pakistan defeated India in the Champions Trophy finals, in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Monday. Photo: Reuters

Pakistan army mocks India after Champions Trophy victory

1 min read . 19 Jun 2017

China’s Xi Jinping and PM Narendra Modi. India will be faced with a daunting challenge as the construction and other activities pick up in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) through Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) in the years ahead. Photo: AFP

CPEC: the need for a second look by India

5 min read . 15 Jun 2017

Terrorist infiltration

1 min read . 12 Jun 2017

Tensions between India and Pakistan have run high recently on a number of issues. Photo: Reuters

Pakistan summons Indian envoy over alleged LoC ceasefire violation

1 min read . 11 May 2017

Union minister Jitendra Singh’s sharp remarks came in response to Pakistan high commissioner Abdul Basit favouring resolution of India-Pakistan Kashmir dispute as per the ‘aspirations of Kashmiris’. Photo: HT

Pakistan has to vacate PoK, Gilgit-Baltistan: India

1 min read . 23 Mar 2017

Gilgit-Baltistan is treated as a separate geographical entity by Pakistan with a regional assembly and an elected chief minister. Photo: AFP

Pakistan set to declare Gilgit-Baltistan as fifth province

1 min read . 15 Mar 2017

A file photo. Free Balochistan Movement members holding a protest against Pakistan outside the UN headquarters in New York . Photo: PTI

Baloch leader says will approach India for Balochistan’s freedom

2 min read . 24 Feb 2017

A file photo of foreign secretary S.Jaishankar. India also has reservations over the 21st Maritime Silk Road project, also part of the OBOR, over its security concerns in the Indian Ocean. Photo: PTI

China-Pakistan Economic Corridor violates sovereignty, India tells China

1 min read . 22 Feb 2017

A women-only market in Rawalakot, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

30 Nov 2016