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2 from PoK arrested for helping Uri attackers cross LoC

2 from PoK arrested for helping Uri attackers cross LoC

Rediff.com24 Sep 2016

Army said the duo was recruited two years ago by JeM and was guiding terrorists to infiltrate across the LoC.

Foreigners being trained for Jihad in PoK

Foreigners being trained for Jihad in PoK

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

Hundreds of students, including foreigners are being trained in militant camps in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir to wage 'jihad' against India, but Pakistan denied the report by the BBC as "baseless".

Ultras trained in PoK to target J&K power project

Ultras trained in PoK to target J&K power project

Rediff.com12 Jul 2009

"At least 15 terrorists are being specially trained in POK for an attack on Baghliar dam across Chenab at Chanderkote-Ramban, 150 kms from Srinagar", Mohammad Shafakat and Mohammad Adnan, the two Lashkar-e-Tayiba miltants arrested on Saturday told media-persons.

Chinese firms operating in PoK under scanner

Chinese firms operating in PoK under scanner

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

Chinese companies working in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir are under the scanner in India and it is looking at whether the same also have links with firms active here, government sources said.

PoK, Aksai Chin part of JK; will give life for it: Shah

PoK, Aksai Chin part of JK; will give life for it: Shah

Rediff.com6 Aug 2019

Shah said nobody can stop him from introducing a resolution on Kashmir in Parliament.

Attique Khan elected new PoK 'prime minister'

Attique Khan elected new PoK 'prime minister'

Rediff.com29 Jul 2010

Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan of the Muslim Conference was on Thursday elected "prime minister" of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir after incumbent Raja Farooq Haider quit amidst high drama, alleging that PPP-led federal government was interfering in the affairs of the region.

India, Pak to demilitarise Kashmir, PoK

India, Pak to demilitarise Kashmir, PoK

Rediff.com2 Mar 2007

India and Pakistan look to take the peace process to the next level.

China silent over presence of its troops in PoK

China silent over presence of its troops in PoK

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

China on Monday dodged a direct response to reports of presence of the People's Liberation Army's troops at a forward post in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and said it "regretted" that the media keeps "popping up" stories of incursions into the Indian side of the Line of Actual Control.

Atiq A Khan elected PM of POK

Atiq A Khan elected PM of POK

Rediff.com24 Jul 2006

Atiq is the son of Qayyum Khan, a former POK president.

UN suspends aid flights in PoK

UN suspends aid flights in PoK

Rediff.com8 Jan 2006

The people entered the helicopters and forced an airlift to Muzaffarabad and Abbottabad

PoK chief claims chopper was within Pakistani limits

PoK chief claims chopper was within Pakistani limits

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

Indian officials claimed that the white helicopter crossed into the Indian airspace in Gulpur sector and hovered over there for sometime before turning back.

No matter how many wars you fight, PoK belongs to Pak: Farooq Abdullah

No matter how many wars you fight, PoK belongs to Pak: Farooq Abdullah

Rediff.com11 Nov 2017

"The part (of J&K) which is with Pakistan (PoK) belongs to Pakistan and this side to India. This won't change. Let them fight how many wars they want to. This won't change," Abdullah said.

'Youngsters from PoK trying to enter India via Nepal'

'Youngsters from PoK trying to enter India via Nepal'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2012

Intelligence agencies have reported that Kashmiri youngsters, including former militants, from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir and Pakistan are attempting to enter India via Nepal, Defence Minister A K Antony said today.

Operation BAD mastermind in PoK terror camp?

Operation BAD mastermind in PoK terror camp?

Rediff.com19 Sep 2008

An intercept picked up by the Intelligence Bureau suggests that Subhan, whose code name is Kasim, had crossed over into PoK via Nepal after the serial blasts in New Delhi.

Around 300 Hizb, LeT terrorists waiting in PoK for intrusion

Around 300 Hizb, LeT terrorists waiting in PoK for intrusion

Rediff.com26 Apr 2020

The field intelligence units of the Army coupled with inputs comprising HUMINT (human intelligence) and TECHINT (technical intelligence) indicate that around 300 terrorists, mainly of the banned Hizbul Mujahideen and Lashker-e-Taiba (LeT), are waiting across the border to sneak in, officials said, citing reports from Srinagar collated in the national capital.

Pak moved militant camps: PoK leader

Pak moved militant camps: PoK leader

Rediff.com29 Jan 2004

Ready to talk on independent J&K: PoK 'president'

Ready to talk on independent J&K: PoK 'president'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2014

In a fresh twist to the decades-old Kashmir dispute, the "president" of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir has said that talks can be held with India on any proposal for an independent state of Jammu and Kashmir.

If we ever talk to Pak, it will be on PoK: Rajnath

If we ever talk to Pak, it will be on PoK: Rajnath

Rediff.com18 Aug 2019

He also accused Pakistan of wanting to destabilise and weaken India through terrorism.

Love knows no boundaries: Srinagar cop ties knot with PoK girl

Love knows no boundaries: Srinagar cop ties knot with PoK girl

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

The young couple defied the odds and came together in holy matrimony at a time of unrest.

Allow temple repairs in PoK: Kashmiri Pandits

Allow temple repairs in PoK: Kashmiri Pandits

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

In a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Shaukat Aziz Khan, the Durga Nag Trust has asked them to allow a delegation to visit the temple, located on the banks of Krishan Ganga in Neelam valley in PoK.

Hands off projects in PoK, India tells China

Hands off projects in PoK, India tells China

Rediff.com14 Oct 2009

A day after India and China sparred aggressively over the ownership status of Arunachal Pradesh, India said that China must cease activities in Pak-Occupied Kashmir.

'Militants regrouping in PoK to sneak into India'

'Militants regrouping in PoK to sneak into India'

Rediff.com15 May 2010

Putting a stamp on India's stand that several terror training camps in Pakistan occupied Kashmir along the Line of Control continue to operate, local PoK political leaders and residents have said that extremists are 'regrouping' in the region and trying to cross over.Arif Shahid, secretary general of the All Parties National Alliance, told the BBC that Jihadi activities have recommenced on the Pakistani side of the LoC.

Chinese troops in PoK a matter of concern: Antony

Chinese troops in PoK a matter of concern: Antony

Rediff.com12 Oct 2011

India has conveyed its concern to China over the presence of Chinese personnel in Pakistan- occupied Kashmir (PoK) and asserted that it was consistently strengthening its capabilities in the eastern sector to meet any challenge.

Indians are welcome to return from PoK: PC

Indians are welcome to return from PoK: PC

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

In a significant gesture, the government on Thursday said it was ready to 'welcome' Kashmiris who had gone to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir if they were ready to return after giving up militancy.

Mob burns down JUD hospital in PoK

Mob burns down JUD hospital in PoK

Rediff.com12 Jun 2007

The JUD has been banned by the United States for its role in terrorist activities and India has criticised the Pakistani government for permitting to let it work in PoK in the aftermath of the October 2005 earthquake there.

Did Taliban infiltrate Kashmir after Kabul fall? GOC Chinar Corps answers

Did Taliban infiltrate Kashmir after Kabul fall? GOC Chinar Corps answers

Rediff.com1 Jun 2023

"So, there was no infiltration of any Afghani Taliban... To that effect, we have been able to control (things)," he said.

PoK terror camps hit by Covid, Kashmiri trainees may die: J-K DGP

PoK terror camps hit by Covid, Kashmiri trainees may die: J-K DGP

Rediff.com20 May 2020

The revelation has come as intelligence agencies, too, say Pakistan is pushing terrorists infected with COVID-19 into Kashmir.

5 school children killed in PoK blast

5 school children killed in PoK blast

Rediff.com10 Nov 2006

The children had found the device in farms near their school in Neelam Valley in PoK, news channels said.

US admits 'inaccuracies'; dumps map showing PoK in Pak

US admits 'inaccuracies'; dumps map showing PoK in Pak

Rediff.com22 Nov 2011

"We have taken the map down off the website. It did contain some inaccuracies which were associated with the boundaries of some geographic features," State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland said at her daily news conference.

Anti-Pak protest erupts in PoK, students demand independent Kashmir

Anti-Pak protest erupts in PoK, students demand independent Kashmir

Rediff.com14 Apr 2016

Jobs which are rare in this part of the region are reportedly being given to Pakistani youth and youngsters of Kashmiri origin are being marginalised.

Tension in PoK over rape of woman

Tension in PoK over rape of woman

Rediff.com31 Jul 2005

Sectarian violence and the rape of a woman, allegedly by Pakistan army officials, have set off tension in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), according to international and Pakistani media reports.\n\n

'Kashmiri youth in PoK attack relief workers'

'Kashmiri youth in PoK attack relief workers'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2005

The youth even refused to discuss their grievances with journalists, the report said.

Hindus get rare invite from PoK president

Hindus get rare invite from PoK president

Rediff.com2 Jun 2005

Pakistan-occupied Kashmir president Anwar Khan has invited two Jammu-based Hindus, whose families got separated after 1947, to visit relatives.

Stranded PoK passengers to return via Wagah

Stranded PoK passengers to return via Wagah

Rediff.com31 Oct 2005

Meanwhile, as many as 41 Indian passengers are still missing in quake-ravaged PoK.

PoK still a thorn in our flesh, says IAF chief Arup Raha

PoK still a thorn in our flesh, says IAF chief Arup Raha

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

In unusually candid remarks, the Air Force chief termed Pakistani-occupied Kashmir as a "thorn in our flesh".

PoK-born man claims he is Pak national, seeks deportation

PoK-born man claims he is Pak national, seeks deportation

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

A man, who had claimed to be from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, on Wednesday filed an affidavit in the Bombay high court saying that he was a Pakistani citizen and wanted to be deported to the neighbouring country.

42 terror camps active in PoK, says Army chief

42 terror camps active in PoK, says Army chief

Rediff.com21 Oct 2010

Anti-India terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan is intact and currently 42 terror camps, including new ones in Pak-occupied Kashmir, are being run, Army Chief General V K Singh said. Now even women are being trained to wage Pakistan's proxy war against India, he told PTI in an interview.