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Kashmiris to continue struggle till success: Mirwaiz

  • ISLAMABAD, (APP): The Chairman of Hurriyet forum, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has said that Kashmiris’ peaceful struggle for right to self-determination has been going on since 1947 and will continue till it reaches its logical conclusion. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who is under house arrest at his residence in Srinagar, in a media interview reacting to the […]

  • Bilawal, Zardari condole death of Hanif Muhammad

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto and former president Asif Ali Zardari have expressed thier profound sorrow and grief over the death of one of the great cricketer of his time, Little Master Hanif Muhammad. In a condolence message, they paid tributes to late Hanif Mohammad for his services in the field […]

  • Elderly woman dies of shock after troops train guns at her in IOK

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): An elderly woman died of cardiac arrest after Indian paramilitary CRPF troops aimed their guns at her in Bemina area of Srinagar. Jameela, wife of Abdul Rashid Khan, resident of Bemina was declared dead on arrival at JVC Bemina, hospital authorities told media persons,Kashmir Media Service reported. Her husband Abdul Rashid Khan said […]

  • New Cyber Crime law to help reduce women harassment cases

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): The Cyber Crime Bill-2016 endorsed by both houses of the Parliament would greatly help reduce the number of women harassment cases especially in rural areas, a senior official in the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication said Friday. As per an article of the bill, “If you try to get into a relation […]

  • OGRA issued 71 licences to strengthen LPG sector

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has issued around 71 different licences in the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) sector during the last fiscal year, a senior official of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources said. “The authority has issued 12 licences for Operational Marketing of Storage and Filling Plants, 37 permits […]

  • Hurriyet leaders call for `referendum march’ on Saturday, Sunday

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): The Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference, Syed Ali Gilani, and Hurriyet leaders, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik in Indian held Kashmir, have called for Referendum March to Lal Chowk in Srinagar tomorrow (Saturday) and on Sunday. The march is part of the programmes to protest against the ongoing killing spree […]