New Delhi, August 11, 2021 (PPI-OT):With the latest IPCC report warning about increase in monsoon precipitation extremities, scientists have pointed at increasing instances of drought across India and South Asia. The drought phenomenon has been linked with rising temperatures towards the second half of the 21st century leading to increased

Jammu, August 11, 2021 (PPI-OT):In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the killing of a 28-year-old youth inside his house by unknown persons has triggered protests in Rajouri district. The family members, relatives and neighbours staged a protest on Rajouri-Poonch highway, demanding those behind the incident be brought to justice.

Srinagar, August 11, 2021 (PPI-OT):In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the Kashmir Press Club has condemned the harassment of journalists and their summoning to the police stations over tweets and social media posts. The Kashmir Press Club in a statement said, “In the latest incident, Journalist Irfan Amin Malik,

Toronto, August 11, 2021 (PPI-OT):Canada has again extended its ban on arriving passenger flights directly from India till September 21 due to the risks posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal transport ministry has said. In April, Canada banned all direct flights to and from India when the second COVID-19

Islamabad, August 11, 2021 (PPI-OT):A top Foreign Office official on Wednesday dismissed the impression that making the Kashmir dispute conditional for resumption of talks with India would lead to a deadlock, as the human rights crisis worsened in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. “Pakistan will take every possible step to save

New Delhi, August 11, 2021 (PPI-OT):Rashtra Manch, a political action group established by former Indian minister Yashwant Sinha, on Wednesday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech should announce that full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir would be restored by year end. In a statement, the

Srinagar, August 11, 2021 (PPI-OT):In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, special prayer meetings were held to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Shaikh Abdul Aziz and other martyrs, today. Shaikh Abdul Aziz was killed by the brutal Indian forces on this day while leading a mammoth march to Azad Kashmir

Srinagar, August 11, 2021 (PPI-OT):In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the authorities suspended traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway, today. No civil vehicle was allowed to ply on the highway, the only all-weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the world. Traffic on the highway was not allowed, a