President demands India to lift ban on freedom of movement, expression in IoK

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ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi Tuesday demanded India to open its borders for the international human rights observers and media to visit the Indian Occupied Kashmir and report the ongoing worst kind of atrocities and oppression unleashed by the Indian forces against the innocent Kashmiris. The President demanded that India should immediately release… Continue reading President demands India to lift ban on freedom of movement, expression in IoK

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PM wants Sindh govt. to take swift action over Khairpur incident

ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday said that the government of Sindh must take swift and decisive action against the perpetrators behind Kumb temple arson incident in Khairpur district.On his Twitter account, the Prime Minister said, “The govt of Sindh must take swift and decisive action against the perpetrators. This is against the… Continue reading PM wants Sindh govt. to take swift action over Khairpur incident

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IoK turns into one of most heavily militarized regions in world: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Tuesday said that with one army soldier deployed for 10 Kashmiris, the Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) had turned into one of the most heavily militarized regions in the world. Addressing a Kashmir Solidarity Day seminar here at the President House, the minister said India… Continue reading IoK turns into one of most heavily militarized regions in world: Fawad

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Political leadership of Pakistan on same page to address Kashmir issue: Suri

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QUETTA, Feb 05 (APP):Deputy Speaker National Assembly (NA) Qasim Khan Suri on Tuesday said people and political leadership of Pakistan were on same page over the issue of Kashmir that it should be resolved as per aspirations of the Kashmiri people and United Nations (UN) resolutions. He said United Nation should resolve issues of Kashmir… Continue reading Political leadership of Pakistan on same page to address Kashmir issue: Suri

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Govt trying to manage financial matters without IMF: Shafqat

ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Federal Minister for Education & Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage Shafqat Mahmood Tuesday said the Finance Minister Asad Umar and his economic team was trying that the government should manage country’s financial matter without approaching International Monetary Fund (IMF) for bailout package. The incumbent government was taking consolidated steps to… Continue reading Govt trying to manage financial matters without IMF: Shafqat

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Pakistan stands with people of Kashmir: Shireen Mazari

ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen M Mazari Tuesday said that Pakistan stood with the people of Kashmir and their brave fight against Indian occupation in the face of brutal repression and killings by Indian security forces.While expressing solidarity with the people of Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) on Kashmir Solidarity Day,… Continue reading Pakistan stands with people of Kashmir: Shireen Mazari

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Conference in UK urges for immediate resolution of Kashmir dispute as per UNSC resolutions

ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Participants of the international conference on human rights situation in Jammu and Kashmir held at the Palace of Westminster on Monday urged for immediate resolution of the Kashmir dispute in accordance with the relevant UN Security Council Resolutions. They also urged the international community, members of the civil society, the UN General… Continue reading Conference in UK urges for immediate resolution of Kashmir dispute as per UNSC resolutions

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Govt ready to amend NAB law to make it more effective: Durrani

ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Media lftikhar Durrani Tuesday said the government was ready to improve and amend the law of National Accountability Bureau and make it more effective and strong against corruption and corrupt people. He held responsible the past regimes of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz and Pakistan Peoples… Continue reading Govt ready to amend NAB law to make it more effective: Durrani

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President addresses AJK Assembly; demands India to immediately release political prisoners in IoK

APP03-05 MUZAFFARABAD: February 05 - President Dr. Arif Alvi addressing the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on the occasion of Kashmir Solidarity Day. APP

MUZAFFARABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Reiterating Pakistan’s unwavering political, diplomatic and moral support for the people of Kashmir in their just struggle for the right of self-determination, President Dr Arif Alvi Tuesday demanded India to immediately release all political prisoners in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and allow the freedom of speech. Addressing a special session of the… Continue reading President addresses AJK Assembly; demands India to immediately release political prisoners in IoK

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Resolution of Kashmir issue imperative for regional, global peace: Speaker NA

ISLAMABAD, Feb 05 (APP):Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser Tuesday said that Kashmir issue was not just a territorial dispute but a question of people’s inherent right to self-determination. He added that brutal force and propaganda could not gag the voice of freedom nor it could alter Pakistan’s resolute and principled stance on the issue of… Continue reading Resolution of Kashmir issue imperative for regional, global peace: Speaker NA

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Three terrorists killed in South Waziristan

PESHAWAR, Feb 5 (APP):Three terrorists were killed in an intelligence based operation as security forces foiled a major terrorist activity at Gulkuch area of South Waziristan district. According to an ISPR press release issued here on Tuesday, the security forces launched an intelligence based operation (IBO) as part of “Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad” against terrorists hideout at… Continue reading Three terrorists killed in South Waziristan

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Kashmiris’ struggle for right to self-determination, becoming stronger with each passing day: PM

ISLAMABAD, Feb 05 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the observance of the Kashmir Solidarity Day commemorates the strong and unflinching resolve of the Kashmiris to achieve the inalienable right to self-determination from Indian subjugation. The Prime Minister, in a message on the Kashmir Solidarity Day being commemorated on February 5, said that such resolve… Continue reading Kashmiris’ struggle for right to self-determination, becoming stronger with each passing day: PM

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Pakistan to continue exposing Indian atrocities in IoK at all forums: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Tuesday said that the present government under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan has been playing active role for protection of fundamental rights of the people of Kashmir. In a message on the occasion of Kashmir Solidarity Day being observed today,… Continue reading Pakistan to continue exposing Indian atrocities in IoK at all forums: Fawad

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FM Qureshi addresses intl conference on J&K in British parliament; urges for immediate cessation of atrocities

APP05-05 LONDON: February 05 - Foreign Minister of Pakistan Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi addressing the International Conference on Kashmir held at the British Parliament. APP

ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi condemning the gross human rights violations being perpetrated by Indian occupation forces in the Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) has urged for an immediate cessation of atrocities. He was addressing an International Conference on Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) held at the British Parliament on Monday, a press… Continue reading FM Qureshi addresses intl conference on J&K in British parliament; urges for immediate cessation of atrocities

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Masood stresses Britain to play its role to stop Indian atrocities in IoK

MUZAFFARABAD, Feb 5 (APP):President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muhammad Masood Khan has stressed upon the Britain as being the permanent member of UN Security Council to play its due role to stop India from perpetuation of atrocities and gross human rights violations against unarmed Kashmiri people in Indian occupied Kashmir who were struggling peacefully… Continue reading Masood stresses Britain to play its role to stop Indian atrocities in IoK

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Former Norwegian PM calls on FM Qureshi in London

APP04-05 LONDON: February 05 - Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi meeting with former Prime Minister of Norway, Kjell Magne Bondevik at the Pakistan High Commission ahead of International Kashmir Conference. High Commissioner Mohammad Nafees Zakaria is also present. APP

ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Former Norwegian Prime Minister, Kjell Magne Bondevick has emphasized that the Jammu and Kashmir dispute should be high on the agenda of the International Community and resolution of this dispute should be a priority for all. The former Prime Minister of Norway expressed these views during a meeting with Foreign Minister Shah… Continue reading Former Norwegian PM calls on FM Qureshi in London

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Gandapur vows to highlight Kashmir issue at world fora

ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan, Ali Amin Khan Gandapur Tuesday reiterated that people of Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) would continue extending all possible moral, political and diplomatic support to the people of Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) in getting their legitimate right of self-determination. Addressing a gathering after one-minute… Continue reading Gandapur vows to highlight Kashmir issue at world fora

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PM calls upon freedom lovers to stand with Kashmiris

ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday urged all the freedom loving people in the world to stand with the Kashmiris in their demand for freedom from the Indian Occupation.On his twitter account, the Prime Minister said “The brutality of Indian security forces in Occupied Kashmir has rallied all Kashmiris together in their demand… Continue reading PM calls upon freedom lovers to stand with Kashmiris

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Determined Kashmiris to succeed in freedom struggle: DG ISPR

RAWALPINDI, Feb 5 (APP):Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor Tuesday said people of Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) would succeed in their legitimate freedom struggle. “Kashmir remains a long pending unresolved issue on UN agenda since 1948. Decades of atrocities by Indian Occupation Forces have failed to suppress ever strengthening legitimate… Continue reading Determined Kashmiris to succeed in freedom struggle: DG ISPR

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Genocide of innocent Kashmiris be stopped immediately: Mishal

ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Mishal Malik, wife of prominent Kashmiri Hurriyat leader Yasin Malik, has urged the international community to play its role in stopping brutal killings of innocent Kashmiris and massive human rights violations being committed in occupied Kashmir by Indian forces.In a video-message on Kashmir Solidarity Day, she expressed confidence that the people of… Continue reading Genocide of innocent Kashmiris be stopped immediately: Mishal

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