AFTER having exhausted all other avenues to trace investigative journalist Saleem Shahzad, his brother-in-law reported him missing to the local police station in the small hours of May 30, 2011, exactly 10 years ago this day. He was found the following day. Dead.
On the evening of May 29, Saleem Shahzad left his Islamabad home for a TV station to participate in a programme but he did not reach his destination and inquiries made later showed his phone was switched off some 12 minutes into his journey.
On May 31, 2011, his mortal remains were found by an irrigation worker entangled in the gates of the Upper Jhelum Canal works, a couple of hours drive southeast of Islamabad, and the same day his car was discovered abandoned a short distance away.
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Exploitation of Indian natural resources by Pakistan in occupied Kashmir ANI | Updated: Jan 30, 2021 15:26 IST
By Amjad Ayub Mirza
Glasgow [Scotland], January 30 (ANI): Western territories of Jammu and Kashmir was occupied by Pakistan on October 26, 1947, and the former Gilgit Agency, which used to be a province of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, now known as Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan was also occupied on November 1, 1947.
They are legally Indian territories since on October 26, 1947, the Maharaja of the State of Jammu Kashmir, Hari Singh, signed an instrument of accession with India.
For the past 73 years, the Pakistani military establishment in collaboration with Pakistani top bureaucracy, multinational corporations and now China, and with the cooperation of local facilitators in Pakistan occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK) and Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) have been plundering the natural resources of Indian t