Category: National

LAHORE, Oct 27 (APP):The people belonging to various cities called on Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar here on Saturday. Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, provincial ministers and parliamentarians were also present on the occasion, says a handout issued here on Saturday. The chief minister listened to problems of over 300 people and issued… Continue reading CM listens to people’s problems

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Saturday said neither Islam, nor democracy was in danger in Pakistan. There was no threat to the 18th Constitutional Amendment either as only the leadership of NRO (National Reconciliation Ordinance) alliance was in danger as they saw no hope of escaping from… Continue reading No threat to Islam, democracy: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari on Saturday expressed concern over the oppression being faced by innocent Kashmiris at the hands of occupation forces in the Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK). The minister, in a message on the Kashmir Black Day, said the whole Pakistani nation extended full moral support to… Continue reading Mazari voices concern over Indian oppression on Kashmiris

HYDERABAD, Oct 27 (APP):The people of Hyderabad Saturday observed Kashmir black day to express solidarity with the people of Held Jammu and Kashmir and support their struggle against the brutality of Indian forces in the occupied area. Likewise other parts of the country, the citizens from different segments of life brought out a rally from… Continue reading Citizens of Hyderabad observe black day to express solidarity with Kashmiris

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):Speakers at a seminar here on Saturday called upon the international community to play their role to stop atrocities and brutalities of occupied Indian forces against innocent, unarmed and peaceful people of Kashmir, which were struggling for their just right of self determination. They strongly condemned the extra judicial killings, forced disappearances… Continue reading International community urged to stop Indian atrocities in occupied Kashmir

LAHORE, Oct 27 (APP):The district administration has finalised all arrangements for three-day 975th annual Urs of Hazrat Ali bin Usman Al-Hajveri, popularly known as Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA), to commence from Sunday. Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar will inaugurate the Urs celebrations by laying a floral wreath on the shrine of 10th century saint… Continue reading Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA) Urs from tomorrow

QUETTA, Oct 27 (APP):Deputy Speaker Balochistan Assembly Sardar Babar Musa Khel on Saturday said that Indian forces were perpetrating atrocities on innocent Kashmiris and violating human rights. While talking to APP in connection with Black Day, a day observed on October 27 against Indian occupation of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), he said India had… Continue reading Indian forces perpetrating atrocities on innocent Kashmiris: Babar Musa Khel

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Saturday said that Kashmiris sacrifices would bear fruit and dawn of freedom would come soon. In his message on Black Day being observed on the occasion of anniversary of October 27,1947 illegal occupation of Kashmir by India, he said that entire Pakistan stood… Continue reading Kashmiris sacrifices to bear fruit soon: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):Embassy of Pakistan in Abu Dhabi and Pakistan Consulate in Dubai Saturday organized two events to observe ‘Kashmir Black Day’ to highlight the atrocities being perpetrated by Indian troops in the territory against innocent people of Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK). A large number of Kashmiri and Pakistani community members attended the events.… Continue reading Pakistani community in UAE observes Kashmir Black Day

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):Marking the annual Black Day, the Kashmir Council of Australia organized a forum in the Parliament House building of New South Wales (NSW), to protest the illegal occupation of the state of Jammu and Kashmir by Indian forces on 27 October 1947. The topic of the forum this year was “Human Rights… Continue reading Australian MPs attend Kashmir Black Day event in Australia

KARACHI, Oct 27 (APP):Black Day was observed on Saturday throughout Larkana, Kambar-Shahdadkot, Shikarpur, Jacobabad and Kandhkot-Kashmore districts of Larkana division on Saturday against India’s illegitimate occupation of Kashmir. Rallies and seminars were held in Larkana division to draw attention of the world community towards the Kashmir dispute. In Larkana city, a rally was taken out… Continue reading Black Day observed in Larkana to express solidarity with Kashmiris

QUETTA, Oct 27 (APP):Federal Minister for Defense production Zubaida Jalal on Saturday said that the Kashmir issue needs peaceable and pacific resolution in accordance with the UN Security Council to ensure global and regional peace and stability. She expressed these views while talking to APP on the occasion of Kashmir Black Day, a day observed… Continue reading Kashmir issue needs peaceful, pacific solution: Zubaida Jalal

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani on Saturday reached in Gwadar to attend the conference of Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) being hosted by the Senate of Pakistan from October 29-31. On arrival, he was received by Senator Kuda Babar, Secretary Senate Amjad Pervaiz Malik and Balochistan government officials at the Gwadar Airport, said… Continue reading Senate chairman arrives in Gwadar to attend APA moot

PESHAWAR, Oct 27 (APP):District Administration Peshawar here Saturday carried out a rally to express solidarity with Kashmiri people on Black Day. The rally was participated by Deputy Commissioner Peshawar, Dr. Imran Hamid Sheikh, Assistant Commissioners Sara Rehman and Qaisar Khan Kundi, District Education Officer, Jadi Khan Khalil, students and civil society members. Holding placards and… Continue reading Rally held to express solidarity with Kashmiris

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):In the backdrop of ongoing major Maritime Exercise Seaspark 2018, Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi witnessed the wide ranging naval maneuvers by an array of naval combat platforms in North Arabian Sea which was aimed to showcase the combat readiness of Pakistan Navy, said a press release issued here… Continue reading Admiral Zafar Mahmood reviews naval fleet in north Arabian Sea

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Farman on Saturday said provision of better health, agriculture and education facilities to people of tribal districts, formally known as Federal Administrated Tribal Area (FATA), was the top priority of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government. Tribal heads would also be part of the PTI government’s decisions, he said… Continue reading Provision of basic facilities to tribal districts top priority of PTI govt: Governor

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):President Azad Jammu Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan on Saturday said our youth should be aware of the importance of the tragedy of October 27. Addressing a seminar organized by Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan, in collaboration with Senate Standing Committee on Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan on Kashmir Black Day, he… Continue reading Our youth should be aware of tragedy of Oct 27: President AJK

ISLAMABAD, Oct 26 (APP):Reiterating Pakistan’s unflinching and steadfast moral, diplomatic and political support for the just cause of the people of Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK), President Dr Arif Alvi has said that this support will continue till the realization of their lawful right to self-determination. “We pay homage to the sacrifices of our brethren in… Continue reading Pakistan’s support for Kashmirs to continue till realization of their lawful rights to self-determination: President

ISLAMABAD, Oct 26 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan has said Pakistan would not relent in its moral, political and diplomatic support until the Kashmiris realize their legitimate right to self-determination in accordance with the United Nations Security Council resolutions. In his message to the nation on Kashmir Black Day annually observed on October 27, he said… Continue reading Pakistan not to relent its moral, political and diplomatic support till Kashmiris get self-determination right: PM