Pakistan-occupied Kashmir heads to polls amid weeks of protests and clashes
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is voting in legislative assembly elections on Monday as weeks of protests and clashes continue across the territory. Authorities have said the polls will be held in three phases, ending on August 10. The vote comes after a prolonged period of unrest that has intensified in the run-up to polling.According to the supplied report, at least 20 people have been killed in recent clashes with security personnel and several others have been injured. The unrest has been linked to the banned Joint Awami Action Committee, which has been a leading force behind the demonstrations. The protests are described... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 27 Jul 2026 01:30 LONDON
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India rules out talks with Pakistan except on POK, warns of harsh response
India's defence minister has said there are no talks with Pakistan currently planned, and that any future dialogue would be limited to Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir. Rajnath Singh made the remarks on Sunday during Kargil Vijay Diwas at the Kargil War Memorial in Dras, in India-administered Ladakh. He also warned that India would respond harshly to any "misadventure" by Pakistan.Singh said, "Our intention is clear. There will be no talks with Pakistan." He added that if talks were ever held, they would concern only Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, which he described as part of India and illegally occupied by Pakistan. The comments came at... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 26 Jul 2026 09:30 LONDON
