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Aug 18, 2020
Muzaffarabad/ Glasgow, Aug 13 (ANI): A massive torch rally was held in Muzaffarabad city of Pakistan occupied Kashmir on August 12 to oppose the mega dams to be constructed by Chinese firms on Neelum-Jhelum River. Protestors hailing from ''Darya Bachao, Muzaffarabad Bachao Committee'' (Save River, Save Muzaffarabad) chanted slogans like "Neelum-Jhelum behne do, humein zinda rehne do.” Recently, Pakistan and China signed agreements to construct Azad Pattan and Kohala Hydropower Projects in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir. Azad Pattan Hydel Power Project of 700.7 megawatts of electricity as part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was signed on July 6, 2020. The $1.54 billion project will be sponsored by the China Gezhouba Group Company (CGGC). The Kohala Hydroelectric Power Project which will be built on Jhelum River is roughly 7 km upstream of Azad Pattan Bridge in the Sudhanoti District of PoK and 90 km from Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan. Project was expected to be completed by the year 2026 will be sponsored by China Three Gorges Corporation, International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Silk Road Fund. What really irks locals is high Chinese presence in the area, massive construction of dams, and river diversions threatening their very existence. Political activist Dr Amjad Ayub Mirza told ANI.”
Aug 16, 2020
MQM observes Pak's Independence Day as Black Day over atrocities against Mohajirs
London (UK), Aug 16 (ANI): The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) observed Pakistan’s Independence Day as ‘black day’ on August 14 in many countries. The observance to...
Indian embassy in US celebrates Independence Day
Aug 15, 2020
Washington DC (USA), Aug 16 (ANI): The Embassy of India in the United States celebrated India’s 74th Independence Day on August 15. Ambassador of India to...
People protest in Kathmandu over atrocities against Hindus in Pakistan
Aug 14, 2020
Kathmandu (Nepal), Aug 14 (ANI): A group of civic society on Aug 14 held protest near the Pakistani embassy in Kathmandu denouncing atrocities over Hindu minorities...
COVID-19 fears mar Krishna Janmasthami Celebrations in Nepal
Aug 11, 2020
Lalitpur (Nepal), Aug 11 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic the courtyard of Patan Durbar Square, which has Krishna Temple wore a deserted-like look on Janmashtami. However,...
Russia becomes first country to register COVID-19 vaccine
New Delhi, Aug 11 (ANI): Sputnik reported that the first COVID-19 vaccine in the world has been registered by Russia on August 11. One of the...
Indian-Americans take to Capitol Hill to denounce China's expansionist policy
Aug 10, 2020
Washington DC (USA), Aug 10 (ANI): A group of Indian origin Americans called for 'America Protest Against Communist China' demonstration outside the Capitol Hill on August...
PoK activist celebrates 1st anniversary of abrogation of Article 370, Article 35A
Aug 05, 2020
Glasgow (Scotland), Aug 05 (ANI): A political activist hailing from Mirpur in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) celebrated the first anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370...
Ram temple digital billboard comes up in New York’s Times Square
New York (USA), Aug 05 (ANI): On the day of foundation stone laying ceremony of Ram temple in Ayodhya, a billboard of Ram Mandir was seen...
PM Oli lashes out at party insiders for calling Central Committee meeting amid COVID-19 crisis
Kathmandu (Nepal), Aug 05 (ANI): Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday lashed out at his party members for demanding a 450-membered Central Committee meeting...
Bhoomi Pujan: ‘Today is new beginning of new India’, says Mohan Bhagwat
Ayodhya (UP), Aug 05 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Chief Mohan Bhagwat on the occasion of Bhoomi Pujan said that today is a new beginning of a...
Baloch activists hold anti-Pak protest for human rights violations in Balochistan
Aug 04, 2020
Hannover (Germany), Aug 03 (ANI): The Baloch Republican Party (BRP) held a protest demonstration in Hannover city of Germany against recent brutal killings of five abducted...
COVID-19: WB idol maker’s business slumps by over 50%
Aug 01, 2020
West Medinipur (WB), Aug 01 (ANI): Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, idol makers in West Bengal are facing hardships. An idol maker from West Bengal’s Mohanpur...
