Tag: IOK

Srinagar a maze of razor wire, steel barriers

ISLAMABAD: Indian Occupied Kashmir's capital Srinagar has turned into a vast maze of razor wire coils and steel barricades as drones and helicopters hover...

PTI holds rally in capital to observe Black Day

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday held a demonstration in front of the Indian High Commission here to observe India’s Independence Day as...

Families of Kashmir detainees in dark about their whereabouts

ISLAMABAD: Eleven days after Indian authorities began detaining hundreds of local leaders and activists in Kashmir, fearing violence after the region’s special status was...

Indian peace conference calls for an end to atrocities in IOK

ISLAMABAD: A peace conference titled ‘Hindustan-Pakistan Dosti Manch’ was held in Amritsar, India, on account of Pakistan’s 72nd Independence Day, wherein Indian government was...

Russia calls for Indo-Pak talks to resolve Kashmir issue

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday held a telephonic conversation with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov to brief him about the...

Imran warns Modi of ‘serious consequences’ if AJK is attacked

--PM says Modi’s ‘fascist’ ideology not bound to IOK, would try to penetrate Pakistan through AJK --Imran says world community would be responsible if war...

Federal cabinet approves downgrading ties with India

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Thursday officially approved the government’s decision of downgrading ties with India in wake of the rising tensions between the...

Pakistan calling UNSC meeting over Kashmir issue, says Lodhi

--Firdous says govt had nothing to do with Maryam Nawaz’s arrest LAHORE: Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dr Maleeha Lodhi on Thursday said that...

Pakistan to approach UNSC against India, says Qureshi

--FM dismisses India’s claim that revoking Article 370 is an ‘internal matter’ --Cites Nehru’s speeches and statements in favour of right to self-determination --Says Samjhota Express...

Parliament denounces India’s ‘unilateral move’

--Lawmakers pass resolution against India, call upon UN to hold New Delhi accountable for putting regional peace at stake  --FM Qureshi says India itself divided...

PM constitutes committee for recommendations on Kashmir situation

--Imran calls NSC meeting on Wednesday ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday constituted a seven-member committee to make recommendations for formulating a legal, political...

PM urges global intervention, says Kashmir issue can go out of...

--Imran says revoking status of occupied region, ethnic cleansing of Kashmiri people by 'Nazi BJP' will have global implications --Says Pakistan doesn't want war but...

PML-N to take govt to task over ‘failed’ foreign policy

--Ahsan Iqbal urges joint strategy on Kashmir issue ISLAMABAD: A joint parliamentary party of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Tuesday instructed its members to "actively...

Beijing says India’s Kashmir move ‘undermines’ sovereignty

--India says it doesn't interfere in internal matters of other countries, wants China to reciprocate gesture  BEIJING: India’s move to abolish the decades-long autonomy of...

Govt calls for ‘political unity’ over Kashmir cause

ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday called for unity among political parties over the Kashmir cause, saying that Kashmiris are looking towards Pakistanis in the...

US says ‘closely following’ Kashmir events, calls for peace

WASHINGTON: The US Department of State on Monday said that it is "closely following the events in the state of Jammu and Kashmir” and...

India has declared war against United Nations, says Shehbaz

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said that Pakistan rejects...