Srinagar, March 11, 2013 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, Indian paramilitary forces beat up a journalist in Baramulla town. A scribe Anzar Mehjoor working for a Srinagar- based news agency was stopped by the Indian Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel at Cement Kadal in the town without any reason and …

Srinagar, March 11, 2013 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, Kashmir Centre for Social and Development Studies (KCSDS), a civil society group, condemning the loss of precious lives at the hands of forces, the fire arm injuries to hundreds of young and old persons and has reiterated the demand for withdrawal of …

Srinagar, March 11, 2013 (PPI-OT): Groups of women, mostly mothers and sisters of the arrested youth, can be seen waiting outside police stations to get their sons and brothers released from the lockups. With tears in her eyes, a Kashmiri woman, Afroza Banoo told local news agency, “My son has …

Srinagar, March 11, 2013 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, the Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has denounced the continued detention of Hurriyet leaders and activists by Indian police in the territory. The APHC Chairman, who is himself under house arrest at his residence in Srinagar, in a …

Srinagar, March 11, 2013 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, the Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has said that India cannot suppress the Kashmiris’ movement for freedom through arrests and harassment of Hurriyet leaders and activists in frequent raids on their houses by police. The APHC Chairman, who …

Islamabad, March 11, 2013 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that agriculture is the back bone of the national economy and the present government has taken a series of measures to promote the agriculture sector in the country. The Prime Minister said this during a meeting with Mr …

Islamabad, March 11, 2013 (PPI-OT): A tourism promotion event organized at the Embassy of Pakistan, Tokyo attracted a large number of Japanese, specially the youth representing various fields, says a press release received here today from Tokyo. Ambassador Farukh Amil welcomed the participants including the Japanese youth, inviting them to …