Besieged people of IOK continue to suffer amid chilly weather.

ISLAMABAD -- The besieged residents of the Kashmir Valley continue to suffer enormously due to unrelenting lockdown since August 5 this year while the severe cold has added to their miseries in Indian Occupied Kashmir.

According to reporter the Kashmir Valley remains under military siege on 145th consecutive day,an atmosphere of fear and uncertainty continues to prevail in the Valley as well as Muslim majority areas of Jammu and Ladakh regions.

In addition to huge presence of Indian forces, restrictions under Section 144 are in place and internet across all platforms, short messaging and prepaid mobile services remain totally snapped in the territory.

Amid uneasy calm, businesses remain largely shut, shops open but only for few hours in the morning and evening, offices witness thin attendance while little public transport is seen on the roads.

The intense cold and chilly weather has brought more problems for the people of the...

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