flooded by a tide of water from an indian dying towns in pakistan's punjab province a submersion there could be more to come. hello welcome to al jazeera live from doha i'm on i'm. coming out thousands of students rally in hong kong is big business raises concern about the cost of the protest movement. creating a safety zone in northern syria turkey and the u.s. finally reach agreement on a joint approach. the russian humanoid robot all set to turn cosmonauts at the international space station. there are torrent of water released from an indian dam has left towns and villages in northeastern pakistan submerged and their problems may not be over flood waters now cover hundreds of hector's in punjab province and the levels of rivers continue to rise the pakistani army has turned a military base into a relief camp for people who've been evacuated from their homes but some are refusing to leave flooded areas because it would mean abandoning their crops and their livestock when go live to a summer binge of aid now he's our correspondent he's at the jhelum river now that's a river asama whic

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one of them is punjab, where groundwater is dangerously depleting.s on both sides no this is worsening the situation but they say they have no choice. about 20 years ago, we had to dig 150 feet underground. ten years later, we had to dig 300 feet. and now this machine has had to dig 500 feet to get the groundwater. soon they will not even be drinking water. the get water for agriculture. not even be drinking water. the get waterfor agriculture. i not even be drinking water. the get water for agriculture. i am not even be drinking water. the get waterfor agriculture. i am so worried. surface waters are disappearing as well. they show how the ponds they use to swim and have been eaten up by rampant organisation. indian authorities brought out a report two months ago showing water availability in the world‘s second most populous country would be a serious challenge. they said there are now more than 20 million wells pumping out water across the country. rising population, falling water levels and worryingly changing climate, all these are fuelling fears

diam at least 3 towns are completely under water in punjab province let's go live now to osama bin laden the suffered about that pakistan administered kashmir and. a summer. is pakistan directly blaming the release of dam morse's by india for the inundation of these villages. a martini top and every year the monsoon rains bring with it floods and with these floods come the accusations that india did not give proper warning to pakistan when it believes the flood waters from its gates at the river jhelum right now which is slightly higher than usual and that's what we see during this year when glacial ice melts and rainfall is abundant so this this hundreds of thousands of 6 of water which to pakistan from india was as a result off this natural phenomenon that has been some rain as you been reporting in the last couple of days as well on the indian side and now this water is moving downstream and as you said in the punjab province the province that gets its name from the 5 rivers 3 of its rivers are at the high point that it. has inundated a number of going to defend what it what happens i

rains in pakistan submerging towns and villages to floodwaters now cover hundreds of hector's in punjab province and river levels are still wise and the pakistani army has turned a military base into relief camps for people evacuated from their homes but some are refusing to leave flooded areas because it would mean abandoning their crops and livestock ossama bin job aid is near the jail on river which flows from northern india into east and haka staun. pakistan's national disaster management authority says at least 1200 people have been evacuated to safety and water levels continue to rise in the river in the punjab province would get its gets its name from the 5 rivers that flow through it in such large is one of those rivers a geographic piece makes between pakistani and indian territory we've been told by officials that at least 18 villages have been affected and 3 have completely been submerged there are people who had to harvest their crops and have to think here of their livestock which is their livelihood and they're refusing to leave saying that the government has not given the

in the punjab province would get its gets its name from the 5 rivers that flow through it in certain. it is one of those who has a geographically snakes between pakistani and indian territory we've been told by officials that at least 1000 villages have been affected and 3 have completely been submerged there are people who had to harvest their crops and have to think care of their lifestyle which is their livelihood and they're refusing to leave saying that the government has not given them any assurances that what is going to happen if they leave their life belongings behind but what we've been hearing from authorities is that they've been blaming neighboring india off releasing this water without forewarning as they had been agreed upon mutual agreements now in the last 24 hours that communication things between the water commissioners on both sides have been established and they are talking to each other and pakistani authorities are telling us that they will be concentrating their effort to make sure that people are safe and their livelihoods are protected. that restrictions rema

has submerged towns and villages in northeastern pakistan floodwaters nakata hundreds of head in punjab province and river levels are still rising a military base has been turned into a relief camp for hundreds of people or so and drive aid has more of the gentleman with us. and you know as the floodwaters rise river banks are giving way at least 100 people have been rescued from low lying villages along the ledge river in punjab province. it's a desperate race to save as much of the standing crops as possible many farmers are refusing to leave their livestock and crops behind. but this happens every time india releases water and homes get inundated our crops with millions have been destroyed the government has given us a few large boats to evacuate people and their livestock but we think the situation will improve in the coming days. rescue teams and military personnel have been deployed but those rescued say the situation in far flung villages is bleak and water levels were still rising when they left india in a funny sort of the dust out of india released the water and you can see ou

towns and villages in northeastern pakistan underwater floodwaters now cover hundreds of tales in punjab province and the levels of rivers continue to rise high school students rallying in hong kong are showing their support for political reform to the city's government students want demonstrations to continue when the school year begins next month there suggesting a boycott of crosses. turkey in the u.s. are working out plans for a safe zone in northern syria after months of dispute over just how big it should be into controls in the plan would eventually see joint patrols of turkish and u.s. soldiers in the region. the brazilian president has accused groups of lighting fires in the amazon rain forest in order to make him look bad the number of fires now burning is at a record level of 84 percent on the same time last year and many blame the policies of. gabriel elizondo reports. fires engulfing large swaths of the amazon rain forest the smoke is traveling far and wide it darkened the skies over sao paulo which is more than 2000 kilometers south of the burn area the scope of the fires i

pakistan has left towns and villages underwater flood water has now covered hundreds of hectares in punjab province and their levels of rivers continue to rise. high school students have been rallying in hong kong showing best support for political reform in the city's government students want demonstrations to continue when the school year begins next month turkey and the u.s. are working out plans for a safe zone in northern syria after months of dispute over just how big it should be and who controls it the plan would eventually see joint patrols by turkish in us soldiers. as we've just seen. in the british prime minister is. standing next to him of course the french president emanuel macro and what are they talking about no prize it's bricks that mr johnson is trying to convince the president and indeed the. yes of the e.u. to renegotiate the whole of the u.k. withdraw deal particularly what he wants is for the provisions around the irish border to be removed let's go live to our correspondent the trash about the she is there she's listening to all of this now boris johnson has just ar

punjab province and revenue levels are still rising a solid. as the flood waters rise river banks are giving way at least 100 people have been rescued from low lying villages along the river in punjab province. it's a desperate race to save as much of the standing crops as possible many farmers are refusing to leave their livestock and crops behind. this happens every time india releases water and homes get inundated our crops with millions have been destroyed the government has given us a few large boats to evacuate people and their livestock but we think the situation will improve in the coming days. rescue teams and military personnel have been deployed but those rescued say the situation in far flung villages is bleak and water levels were still rising when they left india in a funny india released the water and you can see our livestock and everything is still in the village we are desperate please help us take out our livestock nearly half of our people are still stranded. indian officials say they had to release large quantities of water

submerged times in villages in northeastern pakistan floodwaters now cover hundreds of hectares in punjab province and river levels are still rising baucus on the army's turned a military base in so relief camps more than 17000 people evacuated from their homes and some are refusing to leave flooded areas because it would mean abandoning their crops and their livestock well some a binge of aid is near the jhelum river which flows from northern india into eastern august on. pakistan's national disaster management authority says at least 1200 people have been evacuated to safety and water levels continue to rise in the south ledge river in the punjab province with get its gets its name from the 5 rivers that flow through it in certain age is one of those rivers the geographic piece makes between pakistani and indian territory we've been told by officials that at least 18 villages have been affected and 3 have completely been submerged there are people who had to harvest their crops and have to think here of their lifestyle which is their livelihood and they're refusing to leave saying that

giving way at least 100 people have been rescued from low lying villages along the ledge river in punjab province. it's a desperate race to save as much of the standing crops as possible many farmers are refusing to leave their livestock and crops behind. it this happens every time india releases water in homes get inundated our crops with millions have been destroyed the government has given us a few large boats to evacuate people and their livestock but we think the situation will improve in the coming days richard rescue teams and military personnel have been deployed. but those rescued say the situation in far flung villages is bleak and water levels were still rising when they left indiana funny telling us that india released the water and you can see our livestock and everything is still in the village we are desperate please help us take out our livestock nearly half of our people are still stranded. indian officials said they had to release large quantities of water from the park this is the area has seen the highest rainfall in 40 years resulting in unprecedented high level in t

south and southwest most people do not necessarily connect to push me to issue as a lot of people in punjab province which is the most populous and biggest problems . i think most folks don't need to do deeply care about kashmir and what is happening there but there's a bigger question being asked in pakistan no. boston faces a lot of for in don't challenge us on economy politics on human rights and people are saying that the government needs to pay attention to its internal challenges rather than focusing on kashmir all the time shots of jilani thank you. now a closer look at one small effort in cambodia to combat its glass and plastic waste problem if you've ever visited you know about the empty bottles and containers sometimes piles everywhere along the side of the road but as they say one man's trash is another man's treasure. waste not want not that's the motto of this cafe on the outskirts of town penn built almost entirely from recycled materials. the cafes owner bandai has made it his mission to promote sustainability. the cafe isn't just built from our best you can also use trash t

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there have been large rallies in the province of baluchistan say in the khyber book province the punjab province but where in islamabad a very large rally that was called by the ruling party the pakistan tehreek e insaf which made an appeal to the people of pakistan that they should turn out in large numbers in order to show their solidarity with the people of kashmir who have been in a state of lockdown for almost 10 days now with the recent changes that the indian government has tried to make on the ground and with the trade of them expensing it is extremely important we feel it's important not just for pakistan not just for the rest of the most the moma for the entire woo believe in humanity human rights to stand up for these people who have been oppressed the model as you can see women and children everybody a cross-section of society is there this is going to be a large show of solidarity with the people of indian administered kashmir about a saudi prime minister has already spoken in pakistani administered kashmir ready warred their day would become the ambassador for the kashmiri

in the punjab province would get its gets its name from the 5 rivers that flow through it and set the is one of those to have a geographic peaceniks between pakistani and indian territory we've been told by officials that at least 1000 villages have been affected and 3 have completely been submerged there are people who had to harvest their crops and have to think care of their lifestyle which is their livelihood and they're refusing to leave saying that the government has not given them any assurances that what is going to happen if they leave their life belongings behind but what we've been hearing from authorities is that they've been blaming neighboring india off releasing this water without forewarning as they had been agreed upon in mutual agreements now in the last 24 hours that communication between the water commission is on both sides have been established and they are talking to each other and pakistani authorities are telling us that they will be concentrating their effort to make sure that people are safe and their livelihoods are protected flash flooding in sudan has kil

this is the earth are collected, just a tiny amount, not as many as those tourists and this was in punjabt know where i put it but it is literally the ancestral land that my family has been on for hundreds of years so i've got some earth somewhere of that place. maybe just a bottle of sand or maybe some stones or some coral but not a0 kg, thatis stones or some coral but not a0 kg, that is a lot. you would think seashells in the normal thing people bring back with them but yes, that isa bring back with them but yes, that is a pretty unusual memento, i must say. i would definitely ask pico next what he is brought back from his travels because he's travelled extensively with his books. maybe you should asking a question and he can write a book about where to collect sand in the world. that's it for this edition of newsday. that's all for now. stay with bbc world news. hello there. the last two weeks have been pretty unsettled across the uk with a lot of rain around, strong unseasonable winds to but there are some signs this week continues to wearon, some signs this week continues to wear on,

pakistan and india do not have a huge trade between them, but on — along the border, in punjab and kashmirlevel trade, which will now not happen. this trade was helping local communities in the region. pakistan also decided today that it will take this matter to the united nations security council. and independence day of pakistan, which is on 1a august, will be celebrated as the solidarity day with kashmiri people. and on 15 august, which is india's independence day, that will be celebrated as black day in pakistan. more now on the story we brought you from canada, where police believe they have found the bodies of the two teenage boys charged with killing a university lecturer and suspected in the murders of two tourists in british columbia. earlier i spoke to cbc correspondent megan batchelor in vancouver. she has been following this story. we found out this morning from the rcmp, canada's national police force, that two bodies had been found in northern manitoba along the shoreline of the nelson river, and they believe that these bodies belong to kam mcleod and bryer schmegelsky. and t

there have been large rallies in the province of baluchistan say in the khyber book province the punjabprovince but where in islamabad a very large rally that was called by the ruling party the pakistan tehreek e insaf which made an appeal to the people of pakistan that they should turn out in large numbers in order to show their solidarity with the people of kashmir who have been in a state of lockdown for almost 10 days now with the recent changes that the indian government is trying to make on the ground and with the threat of the cleansing it is extremely important we feel it's important not just for pakistan not just for the rest of the most the moma for the entire woo believe in humanity and human rights to stand up for these people who have been oppressed the model as you can see women and children everybody a cross-section of society is this is going to be a large draw of solidarity with the people of indian administered kashmir about this only prime minister has already spoken in pakistani administered kashmir ready warred their day would become the ambassador for the kashmiri

confidence in the wake of scandalous collapse of punjab national bank after revelations of fraud in 2018. turning to another fly economy argentina's move to renegotiate $101000000000.00 in debt was briefly labeled as a selective default by the moody's rating agency in a statement moody's cited the macro administration's failure to sell bonds to finance approaching debt repayment payment deadlines and said quote following the continued inability to play a short term paper with private sector market participants argentine government unilaterally extended the maturity of all short term paper on august 28th this constitutes default under our criteria moody's took down the alert within hours explaining the change but pointed to what they said were new terms on short term bonds but that did not take place before the new seem to knock the argentine peso down by about 2 percent against the dollar falling to $59.00 against the dollar. in the trade war continues to rage on as we've reported in the scuffle and spread to the auto sector now there is a new moves in the auto sector to report and pulli

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recent years by a rising tide of bad loans on lost confidence in the wake of scandalous collapse of punjab national bank after revelations of fraud in 2018. turning to another flood economy argentina's move to renegotiate $101000000000.00 in debt was briefly labeled as a selective default by the movies rating agency in a statement moody's cited the macro administration's failure to sell bonds to finance approaching debt repayment payment deadlines and said quote following the continued inability to play short term paper with private sector market participants argentine government unilaterally extended the maturity of all short term paper on august 28th this constitutes default under our criteria moody's took down the alert within hours explaining the change but pointed to what they said were new terms on short term bonds but that did not take place before the new seem to knock the argentine peso down by about 2 percent against the dollar falling to $59.00 against dollars. in the trade war continues to rage on as we've reported in the scuffle and spread to the auto sector now there's a new

pakistan and india do not have a huge trade between them, but along the border, in punjab and kashmirbut that will not happen. this trade was helping local communities in the region. pakistan also decided today it will take this matter to the united nations security council and independence day of pakistan, on the 14th of august, will be celebrated as the solidarity day with kashmiri people, and on the 15th of august, which is india's independence day, that will be celebrated as black day in pakistan. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: why chernobyl‘s nuclear legacy is no problem for makers of this pioneering product. the question was whether we want to save our people and japanese as well and win the war, or whether we want to take a chance on being able to win the war by killing all our young men. the invasion began at two o'clock this morning. mr bush, like most other people, was clearly caught by surprise. we call for the immediate and unconditional withdrawal of all iraqi forces. 100 years old and still full of vigour, vitality and enjoyment of life. no other king or queen

and today, we're beginning our live coverage at the extra preliminary round match between punjab unitedbbc red button right now and on the bbc sport website. at it remains goalless as you can see in the first half. and the tokyo 0lympics is just a year away. this time next week, england's hockey teams take on the continent's best at the eurohockey championships. win that, and they'll secure a place for great britain at next year's games. gb's women, gold—medal winners in rio, have been training injapan and the historic city of hiroshima, as preparations begin. 0ur 0lympic sports reporter david mcdaid has been with them. gong sounds great britain's hockey players taking time to pay their respects. they had been guests of the city best known for its atomic bomb passed. as well as learning about japan cosmic history they wanted to learn more about their summer and the conditions that they could encounter at the tokyo games next year. for a lot of the girls they probably had not even played in anything hotter than what the uk can throw at us let alone the humidity and just the change of sce

monsoon rains in pakistan submerging towns and villages floodwaters now cover hundreds of hector's and punjab province and the river levels are still rising the pakistani army has turned a military base into a relief camp for people evacuated from their homes but some are refusing to leave flooded areas because it would mean abandoning their crops. airstrikes have killed a several civilians in opposition controlled tons around an important highway in syria near a turkish observation post the army backed by russia is continuing its offensive in the northwestern province of idlib along this to t.j. and 500 waynes the latest attempt to rip the refugees to me and more looks to have failed almost 300 families interviewed by the u.n. and bangladeshi government all say they don't want to go back unless there is safety and citizenship are guaranteed thousands of high school students are rallied in hong kong and many are threatening to boycott classes next month large protests in hong kong began 3 months ago in opposition to an extradition bill those are the headlines coming up all hail the algorithm

pakistan and india do not have a huge trade twin them, but along the border, in punjab and then kashmir local level trade which will now not happen. this trade was helping local communities in the region. pakistan also decided today that it will take this matter to the united nations security council, and independence day of pakistan, which is on 1a august, will be celebrated as the solidarity day with kashmiri people, and on 15 august, which is india's independence day, that will be celebrated as black day in pakistan. more now on the story we brought you from canada, where police believe they have found the bodies of the two teenage boys charged with killing a university lecturer and suspected in the murders of two tourists in british columbia. live now to megan batchelor, cbc correspondent in vancouver. what more, then, do we know about these two boys, apart from the fact that obviously they have been on the run for almost three weeks? yes, that's right, this has been going on for nearly a month now. we found out this morning from the rcmp, canada's national police force, that two bo

so let me was drawing to some degree and show you the shape spot the absence of cloud now over the punjab and there you go for the next 2 days to ronnie from today was the green overseas the forecast a dark green is way more expect the heaviest downpours always generated more so by daytime sunshine and i mean the time but against from the pole science was a month even effects for lanka for the next 2 days but it does to like a withdrawal back. the weather sponsored by cattle read. the story of a friendship between a filmmaker and a 7 year old girl but this it would mean. giving over to her a future family being the syrian war. in the face of deep rooted tension between the lebanese and the refugees. my syrian friends laugh. on al-jazeera rewind returns with a new series. on the past around to see this documentary think. oh please. please remind continues with the last try secret army of the cia since 1975 delivering the same way that their ancestors did living in the forest in the jungle and it seems like they're abandoned by everybody on al-jazeera. welcome back you're watching al-jazeer

singh is a specialist in south asian politics and a professor of sikh punjab studies at so i say university of london and he joins us live from leicester via skype thank you for being with us on the program how well do you think the random o.t. had been planning to a vote question is special status and why did he do it at this point in time. well i mean there's some speculation that it's been in the offing for a while certainly before the results of the current election were busy announced. regardless of the election results it's been a. an agenda a program of the b j p and the hindu right for some time why now well the reason for why now is that some are domestic and some are external there's been some speculation in the indian press. imran khan's visit to washington and the president trumps offer to mediate between india and pakistan over kashmir prompted a prime minister modi to take this action but more critical observers in india. seem to say that it was the disarray among the opposition and the fact that the b j p has been able to secure a majority in the upper house to push through o

>> he argued he was white because his people, from the state of punjab of india, were from aryans.s origins in asia, referring to the people from central asia who are believed to have later migrated to india. remember, the caucasians refers to people from the caucuses mountains. >> what the court says is, would most white americans view you as white? if the answer is no, i'm sorry, no. >> what kind of concept is that? >> the judges made the case that the purity of the aryan blood in india had been destroyed when aryans intermarried with the local population there. implying that he was, therefore, not a pure aryan. ironically, nazi racial policies were based on similar ideas, that the germans were the only pure aryans because the original ones had intermarried. america's racial distinctions were closely studied by the nazis. >> that learning leaves its imprint in part on hitler's nuremberg laws. >> using dubious pseudo-science to prop up racism happens in 2019. remember jared taylor? >> most people would not consider you white. >> you believe whites are superior in terms of intellig

floodwaters now cover hundreds of hector's in punjab province and river levels are still rising baucus on the army has turned the military base into a relief camp for people evacuated from their homes but some are refusing to leave flooded areas because it would mean the handling their crops and their livestock air strikes have killed several civilians in opposition controlled times around an important highway in syria the army backed by russia has continued its offensive in the northwestern province of idlib along the m 5 highway it connects syria's northern city of aleppo to the capital damascus government troops are already in control of parts of the m 5 following the rebel withdrawal from the town of khan she couldn't on monday. iran's president hassan rouhani says talks with the u.s. would be useless because military tensions in the region continue to rise he made the comments while on veiling what iran says is a domestically built long range while surface to air missile system tensions between the us and iran escalated last year after washington withdrew from the 2015 nuclear agr

>> he argued he was white because his people from the state of punjab in indian were descended from arianng its origins in asia referring to the people from central asia, believed to have later migranted to india. and caucasian refers to those from the caucus mounts. >> what kind of concept is that? >> the judges made the case that the purity of the arian blood in india has been destroyed when arians intermarried with the local population there. implying that thind was not pure arian. ironically nazi racial policies were based on similar ideas, that the germans were the only pure arians because the originals in asia had intermarried. america's racial distinctions were closely studied by nazis. >> and that learning leaves its imprints in part onin hitler's laws. >> remember jarrett taylor. >> you believe that whites are superior in terms of intelligence? >> oh, the evidence seems to suggest that the smartest people in the world are ashkenazi jews east asians, and hispanics are a hert jeanous. and blacks come up from the bottom. >> while genetic variations among populations exist, human bei

behind me are protests who tell me that they have come from all over punjab to give a voice to the people of kashmir. i was speaking to a few of them and they do not mind this rain. they do not mind blocking all this traffic in the very heart. they're telling me this they've come from all over the country to give a voice to the people of kashmir because they feel that kashmir needs independence. that's what they're saying. they say the government has to do more. if dialogue doesn't work and it comes to a fight, nay will be willing to fight on the ground. they say that pakistan's independence was fought on the ground by these very activists, and these are the people who are saying that they're going to continue to protest, continue to stream out to give a voice to the voiceless people of indian administered mir. sophia saifi, cnn. >>> running for president is a wild ride, especially when candidates converge at the iowa state fair. up next, the oohs and ahs and stumbles in the vase this summer at panera, we're going all in on strawberries. at their reddest, ripest, they make everything bett

in jammu and kashmir and without punjab up and jide the location of those people what elected they were hot. that they're doing the best. thanks they are doing their best a few months ago missed another there when i've been to. so i had a long meeting with them there oh. you have they are when they came to delhi where they came to my house my hands are covered there at the bottom i had talked to them for a long period of and. it was just because of these sit down china. and these . you know been jayate you don't. meet in those. days. there has been a lot of development because of them bet is electricity. supplying electricity in each and every house is in this. book because of the pun jayate that members of the bunch i think have been very liberal . and on and the very men who have been elected those it does have done one does i have full confidence. that. 370 when this has been revoked yes of the song when these bunch of vote because i will be given an opportunity to walk the new conditions. i have seen this and i'm i know and this is that i have full confidence in this. that in jammu

towns and villages flood in pakistan's punjab province after india releases water from a dive. wildfires burn across the amazon and brazil's president accuses groups of arson to make him look bad. and secondly students are rallying for political reform in hong kong as the protest movement continues to keep pressure on the city's government the school year begins in september and some student unions a calling for a 2 week boycott when classes begin large protests in hong kong began 3 months ago in opposition to annex should dition bill but they've grown into a much broader movement now against the perceived growing influence of mainland china on the territory how to abdul hamid is live for us in hong kong so these are kids who are preparing or should be preparing to go back to school in a week or so harder. yes indeed the school year starts on so. them for a 2nd but what they're discussing at the moment here is whether they will carry on a strike on that day now we are some of the students in fear if that would impact their school year and many of them just brushed off now if no

example nadia pradesh but where it's left temperature on the rise again just in the north of around the punjab $41.00 degrees and the match rate is 40 and sky isn't tremendous $77.00 millimeters in the last 2 days that's not a huge amount for monsoon downpours but they're still there on tuesday and indeed wednesday in much the same place. talk to al-jazeera we ask what guarantees will you give to the people will be attending the minimal workshop we listen i'm supposed to explain college for someone who is also a terror right we meet with global newsmakers and talk about the stories that matter is there a. hello again this is out is there an astrologer the main news this hour the g. 7 is wrapping up in france donald trump says that he's not seeking regime change in a brand a day after that country's foreign minister made a surprise visit to the summit and leaders are pledging $20000000000.00 to fight fires in the amazon. pakistan's leader says he'll go all the way to any links over the issue of indian administered kashmir new delhi revoked the region's autonomy 3 weeks ago earlier india's prime

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there have been large rallies in the province of baluchistan say in the khyber book province the punjab province but where in islamabad a very large rally that was called by the ruling party the pakistan tehreek e insaf which made an appeal to the people of pakistan that they should turn out in large numbers in order to show their solidarity for the people of kashmir who have been in a state of lockdown for almost 10 days now with the recent changes that the indian government is trying to make on the ground and with the trade of ethnic cleansing it is extremely important we feel it's important not just for pakistan not just for the rest of the most the moma for the entire whoop believe in humanity and human rights to stand up for these people who have been oppressed the model as you can see women and children everybody a cross-section of society is there this is going to be a large strong of solidarity with the people of indian administered kashmir about a saudi prime minister has already spoken in pakistani administered kashmir ready warred their day would become the ambassador for the

been large rallies in the province of baluchistan say in the khyber book to inquire province the punjab province but here in islamabad a very large rally that was called by the ruling party the pakistan tehreek e insaf which made an appeal to the people of pakistan that they should turn out in large numbers in order to show their solidarity with the people of kashmir who have been in a state of lockdown for almost 10 days now with the recent changes that the indian government is trying to make on the ground and with the trade of the next cleansing it is extremely important we feel it's important not just for pakistan not just for the rest of the most the moma for the entire woo believe in humanity and human rights to stand up for these people who have been oppressed the model as you can see women and children everybody a cross-section of society is there this is going to be a large strong of solidarity with the people of indian administered kashmir about a saudi prime minister has already spoken in pakistani administered kashmir ready warred their day would become the ambassador for the

giving way at least 100 people have been rescued from low lying villages along the settlers river in punjab province. it's a desperate race to save as much of the standing crops as possible many farmers are refusing to leave their livestock and crops behind. but this happens every time india releases water and homes get inundated our crops with millions have been destroyed the government has given us a few large boats to evacuate people and their livestock but we think the situation will improve in the coming days provincial rescue teams and military personnel have been deployed but those rescued say the situation in far flung villages is bleak and water levels were still rising when they left india in a funny sort of the dust out of india released the water and you can see our livestock and everything is still in the village we are desperate please help us take out our livestock nearly half of our people are still stranded. indian officials say they had to release a large quantity of the water from the baccarat this is the area has seen the highest rainfall in 40 years resulting in unprece

in the punjab province would get its gets its name from the 5 rivers that flow through it and certainly is one of those rivers the geographic peaceniks between pakistani and indian territory we've been told by officials that at least 18 villages have been affected and 3 have completely been submerged there are people who had to harvest their crops and have to think here of their lifestyle which is their livelihood and they're refusing to leave saying that the government has not given them any assurances that what is going to happen if they leave their life belongings behind but what we've been hearing from authorities is that they've been blaming neighboring india off releasing this water without forewarning as they had been agreed upon in mutual agreements now in the last 24 hours that communication link between the water commission is on both sides have been established and they are talking to each other and pakistani authorities are telling us that they will be concentrating their effort to make sure that people are safe and their livelihoods are protected flash flooding in sudan has

punjab nahi jaungi was a 2017 airbnb release and was praised for its high production values and large—scaleeople, you know, this is not pakistan, it's not the pakistan you get to see in the news, this is not the pakistan that you hear about from people who don't even know what pakistan is, right? we need to tell people that this is pakistan. it's beautiful, it has colour, it has talent, it has everything. with tickets for both films already selling well at the uk box office, it looks like the producers' hard work has paid off. now it's time for a look at the weather with sarah keith lucas. good afternoon, we have stormy weather conditions over the next couple of days as a deep area of low pressure is approaching us. it will bring several weather hazards, heavy rain and thunderstorms. particularly strong winds across england and wales. on the satellite image you can see the swirl of cloud, a big area of low pressure pushing in already. we have had lots of heavy rain over the past 24 hours or so. the most persistent rain is across the northern half of scotland in the next couple of hours. els