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300 terrorists waiting to infiltrate into India from PoK
India | Aug 24, 2015, 09:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: Around 300 terrorists belonging to outfits like Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad are waiting for opportunities to sneak into India from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) where 17 terror camps are being run with active support of
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Indian Army hands over 11-year-old PoK boy to Pakistani side
India | Jul 06, 2015, 07:54 PM ISTSrinagar : The Army has handed over an 11-year-old boy from Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) who had inadvertently crossed into this side of the Line of Control (LoC), to the Pakistani Army.Sameer Kayani, a resident of Laswa
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ISIS trying to gain foothold in PoK: Army
India | Jul 03, 2015, 05:19 PM ISTJhangar (Noushera): Terror outfit Islamic State (IS) is trying to gain a foothold in Pakistan occupied Kashmir, a senior Army official said today. “Whatever inputs we have, IS has not taken in a major way,
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Pakistan's Jamaat-e-Islami chief offers Rs 1 billion who arrests Modi
World | Jun 02, 2015, 07:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: The chief of Hardline political group Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Siraj-ul-Haq, on Monday announced reward of Rs 1 billion to anyone who ‘arrests' Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.He also denounced Pakistani politicians who are trying
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RSS mouthpiece 'Organiser' apologises for map error
National | Mar 14, 2015, 07:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: RSS mouthpiece ‘Organiser' today tendered an apology for a map in an earlier edition which showed parts of Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan, saying it was an “inadvertent” mistake.In its March
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RSS mouthpiece shows PoK as Pakistani territory; Modi government to probe
National | Mar 13, 2015, 03:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: The publication of a map in RSS mouthpiece 'Organiser' depicting a part of Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan, on Friday evoked consternation in Rajya Sabha, with the Opposition asking whether the
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Al-Qaeda chief spent years at an ISI camp in PoK: Reports
World | Mar 13, 2015, 12:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: In an another instance in Pakistan's growing links with the terrorist groups, the head of al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) spent several years working at an ISI camp in PoK.According to the
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Kashmir is Pakistan's 'jugular vein': Nawaz Sharif
World | Feb 05, 2015, 03:44 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan today observed its annual ritual of 'Kashmir Solidarity Day' with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif describing Kashmir as his country's "jugular vein".Sharif, while addressing a joint session of Pakistan- occupied Kashmir's assembly in Muzaffarabad,
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Pakistan observes Kashmir Day
India | Feb 05, 2015, 11:56 AM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan Thursday observed Kashmir Day to express solidarity with the people of Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PoK).Kashmir Day is observed annually in Pakistan to remind the international community about its commitments regarding Kashmiris' right to self-determination,
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'Pakistan to go ahead with all projects in PoK with China'
World | Dec 11, 2014, 07:09 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan today asserted that it will go ahead with all development projects in PoK and criticised India for asking China to cease its involvement in infrastructure projects, including the multi-billion economic corridor there.“Pakistan would
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Government should take strategic view of activities in PoK: Doval
India | Nov 23, 2014, 07:24 AM ISTNew Delhi: Government needs to take strategic view and congnisance of the ongoing activities by China and Pakistan in the PoK and be prepared for possible consequences, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval said today.According to
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Kashmir floods: Death toll climbs to 277
India | Sep 19, 2014, 04:31 PM ISTSrinagar: The death toll due to the floods in Jammu and Kashmir has climbed to 277 even as Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today expressed hope that the toll would not be as high as feared
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Nawaz Sharif thanks PM Narendra Modi for offering help in flood relief efforts
World | Sep 09, 2014, 08:09 AM ISTIslamabad: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif thanked his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for offering help in flood relief efforts in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and said closer collaboration in disaster management should be a part of their agenda
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Swami Agnivesh supports Modi's offer to help PoK
India | Sep 08, 2014, 09:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Civil rights activist Swami Agnivesh today came out in support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his offer to extend help to flood-hit POK and said the initiative was commendable especially after derailment
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Nearly 200 killed in floods, rains in Pakistan
World | Sep 08, 2014, 01:24 PM ISTIslamabad: Nearly 200 people have been killed in floods and rain-related incidents in Pakistan with four days of incessant showers leaving a trail of death and destruction, officials said on Monday.The rains which started last
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China launches study to build rail link to Pakistan via PoK
Jun 28, 2014, 11:58 AM ISTBeijing: China has reportedly commissioned a “preliminary research study” to build an international rail link connecting its border province of Xinjiang to Pakistan, a contentious project from India's perspective as it runs through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
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PoK, Pak refugees have occupied 5,808 acres of land in J-K
India | Feb 19, 2014, 07:30 AM ISTJammu: Refugees of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and West Pakistan have occupied 5,808 acres (46,466 kanals) of land in Jammu and Kashmir since their migration to this side of LoC. "These families (of PoK and West
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Two Pakistani boys repatriated to PoK by Indian army
India | Mar 25, 2013, 06:44 AM ISTJammu, March 25: The army Sunday handed over two Pakistani boys, who had crossed the Line of Control into India, to the Pakistan army as a goodwill gesture.Rehmatullah, 15, and Inayatullah, 12, of Kotli area
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Britain says, it will not meddle in Kashmir issue
World | Jan 24, 2013, 02:32 PM ISTLondon, Jan 24: Britain has ruled out any third party intervention in resolving the Kashmir issue saying that it was for India and Pakistan to find a lasting resolution which takes into account the wishes
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India's remarks on PLA troop presence in PoK groundless: China
World | Sep 20, 2012, 07:09 PM ISTBeijing, Sep 20: China today dismissed as “entirely groundless” Indian Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh's assertion that PLA soldiers were present in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. “The allegation that Chinese soldiers are present in the Pakistan-administered Kashmir