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Pakistani administration deploys troops in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir ahead of May 11 protest, tension rises

May 10, 2024, at 11:41 pm

Pakistani administration is deploying troops in the Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) ahead of the May 11 protest, triggering protest and tension in the region.

United Kashmir People’s National Party to hold anti-Pakistan protest in London tomorrow

Feb 03, 2024, at 12:37 am

The United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) in solidarity with the Joint Awami Action Committee (AAC) will hold protest in front of the Pakistan High Commission in London on Saturday to counter  ‘Kashmir Solidarity Day’ observed by Pakistan.

PoK people demonstrate demanding tax-free electricity

Oct 07, 2023, at 11:29 pm

A large number of people hit the streets of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Thursday  as part of their steady campaign in favour of their demands which include  tax-free electricity, subsidised wheat flour, and abolition of the unwarranted perks and privileges of the political and bureaucratic elite.

The Pakistan Army seeks to take control of the imperiled economy even as protests rage in Pakistan-Administered Jammu and Kashmir

Sep 09, 2023, at 10:37 pm

Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir held an important meeting with top Pakistani businessmen in the port city of Karachi on 2 September, during which he outlined key economic policies and potential paths to a stable business environment for the troubled country.  

Kashmir: Five terrorists killed in police operation

Sep 08, 2023, at 07:42 pm

Islamabad/UNI: Pakistani Police killed five terrorists during an operation in southwest Balochistan province, Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) officials said.

Security forces bust Hizb-ul-Mujahideen's hideout in Kishtwar

Sep 05, 2023, at 10:58 pm

Security forces on Tuesday busted a hideout of terror group Hizb-ul-Mujahideen in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir.

PoK: Religious conference to be held to raise funds for terror activities in Jammu and Kashmir

Apr 05, 2023, at 01:58 am

Hattian Bala: Extremist right wing Islamic organization Tehreek-e-Khatam-e-Nabuwat will host a conference in Hattian Bala College ground in Jhelum Valley in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) on April 30 in a bid to raise funds for terror activities in India.

Kashmir: Search operation underway after brief gunfight in Pulwama

Mar 18, 2023, at 06:17 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A search operation is underway in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district after militants and forces exchanged fire in the early hours on Saturday, officials said.

Pervez Musharraf broke from the past to reach out to GoI: Hurriyat

Feb 06, 2023, at 11:04 pm

Srinagar: Kashmiri separatist group All Parties Hurriyat Conference on Monday said that Pakistan’s former president General Pervez Musharraf broke from the past to reach out to Government India with an open mind to resolve the Kashmir issue.

'Sinking' land develops cracks in residential structures in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda

Feb 04, 2023, at 12:03 am

Jammu: After Joshimath in Uttarakhand, as many as 21 structures have developed cracks due to "sinking" of land while the families have been shifted to the safer locations in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Friday.

Thousands protest against Pakistan in Bangladesh to observe Black Day recalling 1947 tribal invasion of Kashmir

Oct 23, 2021, at 04:46 am

Dhaka: Pro-liberation forces and liberal minded NGOs of Bangladesh, a nation which had sacrificed lives and faced tortures to gain their independence from Islamabad in 1971, hosted countrywide events to observe 'Black Day' on Friday to mark the brutal invasion of India's Jammu and Kashmir by Pakistan over seven decades ago and the mindless atrocities committed on the people.

At UN, Pakistan Prime Minister urges ‘bold steps’ to prevent humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

Sep 25, 2021, at 11:21 pm

New York: Against the backdrop of what he called “a critical time” in Afghanistan, Prime Minister Imran Khan of Pakistan said on Friday that if the situation there is neglected, “a huge humanitarian crisis” lies ahead.

We have right to raise voice for Muslims in Kashmir: Taliban

Sep 03, 2021, at 04:44 pm

Doha/New Delhi/IBNS: Insurgent group Taliban, which has invaded Afghanistan, made it clear it would not stop only in the war-torn country but expand its activities in south Asian country India, which has a troubled relationship with Pakistan over Kashmir.

Pakistan's Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Sirajul Haq says Taliban takeover of Afghanistan is a victory for Islamic world

Aug 17, 2021, at 03:42 am

Lahore:  Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Sirajul Haq has said the "peaceful taking over" of Kabul by Taliban insurgents was actually a defeat of the US and a victory of Afghan people and the Islamic world.

No need for nuclear deterrent once Kashmir issue is resolved: Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Jun 21, 2021, at 10:14 pm

Islamabad/UNI: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has stated that there will be no need for nuclear deterrents once the Kashmir issue is resolved.

Take parliament into confidence on Kashmir: Pakistan opposition leader

Apr 27, 2021, at 03:54 am

A former Pakistan prime minister, now one of the prominent leaders of an opposition alliance, has called upon the government to take parliament into confidence and build a consensus about proposals for a solution to the Kashmir issue.

Sri Lanka cancels Pakistan PM Imran Khan's address to Parliament over concerns he may raise Kashmir issue

Feb 18, 2021, at 03:55 am

Colombo/IBNS: Sri Lanka has cancelled the address of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to its Parliament next week, apparently over concerns that he could raise the Kashmir issue in his speech, a media report said.

Jammu and Kashmir: GAD reconstitutes 8-member panel for Swachh Bharat Mission

Feb 05, 2021, at 04:32 pm

Srinagar: The General Administration Department (GAD) Wednesday re-constituted an eight-member annual plan approval committee under the Information Education Communication (IEEC) and Capacity Building (CB) component of Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban).

Jammu and Kashmir: 2-day training programme on GeM begins at Kashmir University

Jan 15, 2021, at 10:34 pm

Srinagar: Registrar of University of Kashmir Dr Nisar Ahmad Mir inaugurated on Thursday a two-day training programme for officers and officials of the varsity about the Government e-Market Place (GeM).

We did not let China play procedural games over J&K: French President Emmanuel Macron's Advisor

Jan 11, 2021, at 02:39 am

New Delhi: Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic Advisor to French President Emmanuel Macron, has said his country has never let China play any procedural games regarding the security concern in Kashmir.

Erdogan's Turkey plans to send jihadist mercenaries to Kashmir

Dec 06, 2020, at 03:42 pm

Ankara: Seeking a lionshare in the Muslim world, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is planning to send its foreign jihadist troops to India's Jammu and Kashmir in an attempt to pan-Islamise the region.

Pakistan indulged in ethnic cleansing of local Kashmiris in 1947: CRPF official

Oct 23, 2020, at 12:51 am

Suneem Khan, a senior medico serving with Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Srinagar, has alleged that Islamabad was involved in ethnic cleansing in Kashmir during the Pakistani invasion of October 1947. 

Oct 22, 1947 should be observed as 'Resistance Day': activist Sajjad Raja

Oct 20, 2020, at 04:20 am

New Delhi:  Gilgit-Baltistan leader and activist Sajjad Raja on Saturday recalled the  invasion of Jammu and Kashmir by Pakistan on October 22, 1947 and said the day should be observed as 'Resistance Day'.

'With China and Pakistan's backing, Turkey's Erdogan is eyeing Islamic world leadership'

Aug 22, 2020, at 03:53 am

Istanbul: With the backing of China and Pakistan, Turkey is aiming to achieve a leadership role in the Islamic world and oust Saudi Arabia from this place, according to an opinion piece published in a prominent news portal.

Twitter users slam Mahathir Mohamad over Kashmir remark

Aug 11, 2020, at 07:44 pm

Kuala Lumpur: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's remarks on the scrapping of Article 370 in Kashmir has earned flak from the Twitter users as he chose to keep silent on the inhuman treatment of the Uighur Muslims in China while attacking India which has fast-tracked development process in the Kashmir region after doing away with the stumbling block that was this temporary provision.

PoK activist Amjad Ayub Mirza observes first anniversary of scrapping Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir

Aug 07, 2020, at 06:35 pm

Glasgow: A prominent Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) activist observed the first anniversary of Indian government's move of scrapping Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir last year by cutting tri-colour cake and releasing balloons.

Pakistan's state-run PTV sacks 2 journalists for showing Kashmir as part of India

Jun 12, 2020, at 05:43 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan's state-run PTV has sacked two employees for showing "incorrect map of Pakistan" that was showing occupied Kashmir to be a part of Indian territory.

Pakistan using non-state actors as proxies in Kashmir Valley to stir trouble: Human rights activist Amjad Ayub Mirza

May 31, 2020, at 07:56 pm

Glasgow: Glasgow-based human rights activist Amjad Ayub Mirza has said Pakistan is using its non-state actors as its proxies in the Valley of Kashmir to stir disturbance.

Agents of Pakistan's military killed Kashmir nationalist leader Arif Shahid 7 yrs ago: Sajjad Raja

May 15, 2020, at 06:37 pm

London: Marking the seventh martyrdom anniversary of Arif Shahid, a Kashmiri nationalist leader who advocated independence of Kashmir from both India and Pakistan's rule,  National Equality Party Chairman Sajjad Raja said agents of Pakistan's powerful military agencies killed the Kashmiri nationalist leader and hence they will never be traced.

Pashtun activist claims Pakistan Army committing human rights violations

May 13, 2020, at 06:10 pm

Islamabad: A Pashtun activist has accused the Pakistan Army of committing human rights violations in the country's tribal areas bordering Afghanistan.