ISLAMABAD, Aug 05 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Wednesday said that the “Youm-e-Istehsal” was being observed to draw attention of world community towards Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), which has been virtually turned into a prison by fascist Indian government. Addressing a protest walk organised under the auspices of… Continue reading Nation renews pledge to continue support for Kashmiris’ just struggle: Shibli
HRW slams India over human rights abuses in Kashmir
NEW YORK, Aug 05 (APP):Human Rights Watch (HRW), a prominent international watchdog body, has called on India to reverse its “abusive policies” in Jammu and Kashmir, and said it was dismayed that New Delhi persisted with “its repression of Kashmiri Muslims” despite the pandemic forcing the world to address discrimination and inequality. “Indian government claims… Continue reading HRW slams India over human rights abuses in Kashmir
Harassed, intimidated, detained: Journalists in IIOJK afraid of reporting truth
ISLAMABAD, Aug 05 (APP):Journalists in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) are currently facing the worst kind of harassment and intimidation and coerced to speak truth about the ongoing situation. In recent months, many journalists have been summoned to police stations and had cases filed against them under draconian laws, CNN reported on Wednesday.… Continue reading Harassed, intimidated, detained: Journalists in IIOJK afraid of reporting truth
United Nations resolution bars unilateral change of Kashmir’s status: Chinese scholar
BEIJING, August 5 (APP):According to United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions, pending the resolution of Jammu & Kashmir dispute, India cannot bring about a material change in the status in Jammu & Kashmir. The UNSC resolution envisages the resolution of the Jammu & Kashmir dispute through a plebiscite to be held under the auspices of… Continue reading United Nations resolution bars unilateral change of Kashmir’s status: Chinese scholar
Ambassador Janjua urges int’l community to play its role over IIOJK
ISLAMABAD, Aug 05 (APP):Pakistan’s Ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg and European Union Zaheer A Janjua has urged the international community to play its role and impress upon India to immediately lift the military siege, rescind the illegal and unilateral actions of August 5, 2019 over the IIOJK and comply with the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)… Continue reading Ambassador Janjua urges int’l community to play its role over IIOJK
Growing international condemnation to dissuade India from illegal acts: Pakistan Ambassador to China
BEIJING, August 5 (APP):Ambassador of Pakistan to China, Moinul Haque Wednesday said that the growing international condemnation would dissuade India from illegal acts, as the situation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) has gone far beyond mere “deep concern.” As we speak, the military siege of the Kashmiri people by the Indian police… Continue reading Growing international condemnation to dissuade India from illegal acts: Pakistan Ambassador to China
Anti-locust operation completed over 1.1 million hectares in last 6 months: NLCC
ISLAMABAD, Aug 05 (APP):The National Locust Control Centre (NLCC) had carried out anti-locust operations in 1.1 million hectares across the affected areas during last six months. The operation was carried out in order to eradicate the pests attack and to save agriculture land from its harmful impacts. According to a press release issued by the… Continue reading Anti-locust operation completed over 1.1 million hectares in last 6 months: NLCC
Pakistan will steadfastly back Kashmiris’ struggle for freedom from India’s yoke: Munir Akram
NEW YORK, Aug 05 (APP):Pakistan will continue to support the “just and legitimate” struggle of the Kashmiri people for the exercise of their UN-pledged right to self-determination, Ambassador Munir Akram said at an event marking one year since India revoked the special status of Indian Illegal Occupied Kashmir that escalated tensions in the region. “We… Continue reading Pakistan will steadfastly back Kashmiris’ struggle for freedom from India’s yoke: Munir Akram
Pakistan always stood by Kashmiri people for right to self-determination: CM Balochistan
QUETTA, Aug 04 (APP):Chief Minister Balochistan Jam Kamal Khan Aliyani Tuesday lauding the Kashmiris one year strive against Article 370’s revocation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir said Pakistan has always stood by the Kashmiri people for their right to self-determination. He said, in a statement, “United Nations and International Community should play their… Continue reading Pakistan always stood by Kashmiri people for right to self-determination: CM Balochistan
Pakistan to continue support to Kashmiris in struggle for right to self-determination: Munir Akram
ISLAMABAD, Aug 4 (APP):Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Munir Akram on Tuesday said that Pakistan will continue its support to Kashmiris of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) in their struggle for the right to self-determination. Speaking at the Webinar in New York on completion of one-year military siege of the IIOJK,… Continue reading Pakistan to continue support to Kashmiris in struggle for right to self-determination: Munir Akram
New map to convey IIOJK part of Pakistan: Shibli Faraz
ISLAMABAD, Aug 4 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Tuesday said the government was conveying to the international community through the new map that Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) was part of Pakistan. Sir Creek and Ladakh were also part of Pakistan and that was why they were shown… Continue reading New map to convey IIOJK part of Pakistan: Shibli Faraz
UN remains concerned over situation in IIOJK, reaffirms stand on dispute: Spokesman
By Iftikhar Ali UNITED NATIONS, Aug 4 (APP):On the eve of India’s 5th August 2019 actions to strip the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) of its special status and to place the territory under a military lockdown, the United Nations on Tuesday reiterated its concern over the deteriorating situation in the disputed state.… Continue reading UN remains concerned over situation in IIOJK, reaffirms stand on dispute: Spokesman
‘Kashmir Siege Day’ to be observed in provincial metropolis; Special session of Punjab Assembly convened
LAHORE, Aug 05 (APP): Kashmir Siege Day – ‘Yaum-e-Istehsaal e Kashmir’ – will be observed in the provincial metropolis on Wednesday (tomorrow) to protest against the military siege of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) by the Indian government and to raise voice against brutalities being perpetrated against the hapless Kashmiri people. The… Continue reading ‘Kashmir Siege Day’ to be observed in provincial metropolis; Special session of Punjab Assembly convened
Asad Umar chairs meeting of NCOC
ISLAMABAD, Aug 04 (APP): A meeting of National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) was held under the chairmanship of Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives Asad umer here on Tuesday. During the meeting different matters were discussed as per agenda. APP/Desk/HB
KARACHI: August 04 – Pakistan Navy distributing ration amongst deserving families during Eidul Azha in suburbs of city and coastal/creeks areas of Sindh. APP
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KARACHI: August 04 – Pakistan Navy distributing ration amongst deserving families during Eidul Azha in suburbs of city and coastal/creeks areas of Sindh. APP
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KARACHI: August 04 – A delegation of World Kashmir Forum presenting a prepared petition to Sindh Governor Imran Ismail during a meeting at Governor House. APP
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HYDERABAD: August 04 A female capturing the moments through her cell phone displayed posters on the wall to show solidarity with Kashmiri people to mark Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir on 5 August in front of old campus building. APP photo by Farhan Khan
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KARACHI: August 04 – A view of a truck set on fire by angry residents that crushed a woman to death in North. APP Photo by Abbas Mehdi
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UN experts call for urgent action to remedy ‘alarming’ rights situation in IIOJK
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 04 (APP):A year after India revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, UN human rights experts Tuesday called on India and the international community to take urgent action to address the “alarming” human rights situation in the territory. “Urgent action is needed,” the experts said in a statement issued in Geneva.… Continue reading UN experts call for urgent action to remedy ‘alarming’ rights situation in IIOJK
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