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Indian troops kill two civilians in occupied Kashmir

June 30, 2013 | Misc.

Srinagar, June 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh acts of state terrorism martyred two civilians in Bandipora district, early this morning. One civilian, Irfan Ahmad Ganai, was shot dead when the troops opened fire during a siege and search operation at Markandey in Sumbal area of the district. One more […]

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Minister for Planning and Development says that Pakistan Muslim League (N) is committed to lead the country to the road of progress

Islamabad, June 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): Federal Minister for Planning and Development Professor Ahsan Iqbal has said that PML (N) is committed to lead the country to the road of progress. He was addressing the public gathering at Narowal on Sunday. The Minister said that the people have given their mandate to PML (N) and have […]

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President extends best wishes and prays for early recovery of Nelson Mandela

Islamabad, June 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): President Asif Ali Zardari has extended his best wishes and has prayed for early recovery of the global icon and former President of South Africa Mr. Nelson Mandela. In his letter to his South African counterpart Mr. Jacob Zuma, the President extended best wishes on behalf of the Government, the […]

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President condemns Peshawar bomb Blast

Islamabad, June 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): President Asif Ali Zardari has strongly condemned the bomb blast in Peshawar today that resulted into the loss of precious lives while injuring many. Expressing heartfelt sympathies with the bereaved families, the President prayed for the departed souls and also for the courage of the bereaved families to bear their […]

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Prime Minister condemns Peshawar bomb blast

Islamabad, June 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): While expressing grief and shock, Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has deeply condemned the bomb blast in Badabher, Peshawar killing innocent people and injuring many. The Prime Minister prayed to Almighty Allah to bless the departed souls and grant courage to the bereaved families to bear this irreparable loss with […]

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Media men not pay respect to Indian anthem at KU seminar

June 30, 2013 | Misc.

Srinagar, June 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, the Kashmir University authorities faced embarrassment as the media persons during a seminar didn’t stand when the Indian anthem was played. The university authorities had not allowed the students of the varsity to participate in the seminar fearing that they might disrespect the anthem. Later, a top […]

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Sacrifices of Kashmiri martyrs not to be allowed go waste

June 30, 2013 | Misc.

Srinagar, June 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, APHC leaders including Mukhtar Ahmed Waza and Yasmeen Raja, have paid rich tributes to three youth of Islamabad town, Shujaat-ul-Islam, Ishtiaq Ahmad Khandey and Imtiyaz Ahmad Yatoo, who were killed by Indian police on June 29 during the 2010 uprising. An APHC delegation comprising Mukhtar Waza, Yasmeen […]

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Malik detained, Gilani, Shabbir, Nayeem put under house arrest

June 30, 2013 | Misc.

Srinagar, June 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, the authorities have taken the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik, into custody and placed APHC leaders including Shabbir Ahmed Shah and Nayeem Ahmed Khan under house arrest, today. The action has been taken to prevent the leaders from going to Sumbal area of […]

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IHK HC pulls up police in Tufail Matoo killing case

June 30, 2013 | Misc.

Srinagar, June 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): The High Court of occupied Kashmir has directed the investigating officer in Tufail Matoo killing case to remain present in the court along with case diary on the next date of hearing on July 2.The court of Justice Virender Singh passed the direction after advocate Mian Abdul Qayoom representing Tufail’s […]

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Killing of two youth by Indian troops in IHK condemned

June 30, 2013 | Misc.

Srinagar, June 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, the All Parties Hurriyet Conference Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the veteran Hurriyet leader, Syed Ali Gilani and other Hurriyet leaders have strongly condemned the killing of two innocent Kashmiri youth by Indian troops at Markandey in Sumbal area of Bandipora district. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in a statement […]

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Indian FM shedding crocodile tears on Kunanposhpora incident

June 30, 2013 | Misc.

Srinagar, June 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, the All Parties Hurriyet Conference leader and the Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir National Front, Nayeem Ahmad Khan, has said that the Indian Foreign Minster, Salman Khurshid, is shedding crocodile tears on Kunanposhpora mass rape case. Nayeem Ahmad Khan addressing his party meeting in Srinagar said that […]

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Teacher killed, 15 students injured in IHK road accident

June 30, 2013 | Misc.

Srinagar, June 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, a teacher was killed and fifteen students were injured in a road accident in Islamabad district, today. The incident occurred when a bus carrying students for excursion turned turtle at Green Tunnel in Bijbehara area of the district resulting in injuries to a teacher and 15 students. […]

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