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Aasiya Andrabi among many injured, Mirwaiz arrested in IOK

  • ISLAMABAD, (APP): Dozens of women including the Chairperson of Dukhtaran-e-Millat Aasiya Andrabi in Indian occupied Kashmir were injured when Indian armed forces fired teargas shells to quell a women march in south Kashmir’s Tral town. Raising pro-Pakistan and anti-India slogans, the women protested on the streets carrying Pakistani flags.Aasiya Andrabi had defied curfew and restrictions […]

  • Sindh Police raising new unit in Counter-Terrorism Department: IGP

    KARACHI, (APP): The Sindh Police is raising a new unit of 1500 personnel in the Counter-Terrorism Department that was set up after the initiation of the National Action Plan (NAP). This was informed by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh, A.D. Khawaja, in an interview with the APP here. He pointed out that the […]

  • Pakistan’s economic indicators moving in right direction

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Economist Dr. Ashfaq Hassan said on Monday that Pakistan will be among the developed countries in world as the economic indicators of our country are moving in right direction. Talking to Radio Pakistan he said ,”the present government is paying special attentions to development of different sectors including power, gas, education, health and […]

  • Indian troops martyr two youth in Baramulla

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism, martyred two Kashmiri youth in Baramulla district on Monday . According to Kashmir Media Service, Indian troops killed the youth during violent military operation in Uri area of the district. An Indian army spokesman talking to media men claimed that the martyred youth were […]

  • Close ISI, NDS connection to check terror activities: Sartaj

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): A close collaboration between Inter- Services Intelligence (ISI) and Afghan National Directorate of Security (NDS) would help check terrorist activities, Prime Minister’s Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz said on Friday. Addressing a press conference here, the Advisor expressed confidence that a close ISI-NDS working relationship would result in effective border management with […]

  • Govt committed to complete all power projects on time: PM

    MAJHOI,(Azad Kashmir), (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Friday said his government was committed to complete all power projects on schedule, so as to rid the country of frequent power outages and to boost industrial growth. The Prime Minister, is personally overseeing the mega Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project (NJHP), designed to produce 969 MW of […]