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Kashmiris celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day with enthusiasm

Srinagar, August 14, 2021 (PPI-OT): In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJandK), the people celebrated Pakistan’s 75th Independence Day on Saturday, with great enthusiasm, devotion and respect.   The people in IIOJK raised Pakistani flags in Srinagar, Khanqah-e-Moallah and other areas to express their love for Pakistan at the

Cows not endangered animals, AIUDF questions Assam’s new bill

Guwhati, August 14, 2021 (PPI-OT): All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) has termed the passing of cow slaughter bill by the government in Assam only from the religious perspective.   “According to statistics, there are 19.327 crore cows in Assam. Cows are not endangered animals. Why are laws being sought

Assam Assembly passes cow protection bill

New Delhi, August 14, 2021 (PPI-OT): The Assam Cattle Preservation Bill, 2021, seeking to regulate the slaughter, consumption and transportation of cattle, was passed in the Assembly.   Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had tabled the Bill in the House on July 12.   “The new legislation, replacing a similar

Cow slaughter in one’s home does not invite case under NSA: Allahabad HC

New Delhi, August 14, 2021 (PPI-OT): The Allahabad High Court has quashed the case of cow slaughter under National Security Act (NSA) against three men observing that slaughtering a cow inside one’s residential premises does not constitute an issue of public order. The court was hearing the habeas corpus petitions

Congress lambasts BJP for tall claims of improved security situation in IIOJK

Jammu, August 14, 2021 (PPI-OT): The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress has expressed serious concern over the deteriorating security situation in various parts of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) including incidents of selective targeting political activists and demanded that Home Ministry should wake up to the situation.  

Open Society Announces a $10 Million Emergency Fund for Afghan Civilians in Peril

New York, Aug. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Open Society Foundations announced today the creation of a $10 million Afghanistan emergency fund to support Afghans in grave danger—including champions of human rights, women’s rights, and journalists—by expanding immediate protection opportunities. The Afghanistan Emergency Humanitarian Fund will help support sponsorship