Kashmiri blood will continue to flow until genuine demands not fulfilled : Usman Dar

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 9 (APP): Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Youth Affairs Usman Dar Sunday paid glowing tribute to young Kashmirs for braving Indian brutalities for their just right to self-determination and Kashmiri blood will continue to flow until genuine demands are not to be fulfilled. Talking to PTV news channel, he said that Kashmiri… Continue reading Kashmiri blood will continue to flow until genuine demands not fulfilled : Usman Dar

A year on, IIOJK suffers, simmers in anger

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 9 (APP): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, one year has passed since the Modi-led Indian fascist government repealed Kashmir’s special status and divided it into two union territories, but it has been 12 months without any business and the private sector and tourism are in a shambles. According to Kashmir Media… Continue reading A year on, IIOJK suffers, simmers in anger

Muslim unity vital to resolve Kashmir: Ali Muhammad

ISLAMABAD, Aug 8 (APP): Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan Saturday called upon the Muslim countries to adopt a united stance on critical issues like Kashmir in order to emerge as a respected global force. Talking to a private news channel , he said that Kashmir was the real issue of Muslim… Continue reading Muslim unity vital to resolve Kashmir: Ali Muhammad

APHC hails new map showing IIOJK as part of Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 8 (APP): In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), the All Parties Hurriyat Conference has welcomed the new map approved by Pakistan which shows the occupied territory as part of Pakistan. According to Kashmir Media Service, the APHC General Secretary, Molvi Bashir Ahmad said that the new map of Pakistan reflected the… Continue reading APHC hails new map showing IIOJK as part of Pakistan

China concerned about military actions in Occupied Kashmir: Zhang Jun

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BEIJING, August 6 (APP):China is seriously concerned about the current situation in Indian Occupied Kashmir and the relevant military actions, said Zhang Jun, China’s permanent representative to the United Nations, according to local media here on Thursday. Zhang said that India unilaterally changed the status quo of Kashmir through constitutional amendments in August 2019, stoking… Continue reading China concerned about military actions in Occupied Kashmir: Zhang Jun

FM Qureshi leads solidarity rally on Kashmir Siege Day

FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday led a rally to mark solidarity with Kashmiri people in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Aug 5 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Wednesday led a huge rally from Foreign Office to express solidarity with the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir as the country observed Kashmir Siege Day today(Wednesday). The participants held the placards and the flags of Pakistan and Kashmir and chanted slogans to condemn… Continue reading FM Qureshi leads solidarity rally on Kashmir Siege Day

UN remains concerned over situation in IIOJK, reaffirms stand on dispute: Spokesman

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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

AJK PM seeks UN permanent members’ intervention to get Indian accesses stopped in IIOJK

MIRPUR (AJK): Aug 04 (APP):Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Raja Muhammad Farooq Haider Khan Tuesday appealed to the permanent members of United Nations Security Council to prevail upon India to stop changing the demography of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and its atrocities on the innocent Kashmiris. Raja Farooq, in his… Continue reading AJK PM seeks UN permanent members’ intervention to get Indian accesses stopped in IIOJK

Photo exhibition held in London highlighting Indian atrocities in IIOJK

SAPM Syed Zulfiqar Bukhari who was on an official visit to the high commission for consultation with the Nafees Zakaria, also witnessed the exhibition

LONDON, Aug 04 (APP):The Pakistan High Commission (PHC), London Tuesday organized a day-long photo exhibition to mark one-year of illegal actions of August 5, 2019 by India and the ensuing military siege in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The photos of the Kashmiri victims of Indian atrocities were put on display in the… Continue reading Photo exhibition held in London highlighting Indian atrocities in IIOJK

India has turned IIOJK into ‘open air prison’ with destroyed economy: PM

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 4 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the Indian government’s revocation of the special status of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) last year has turned the disputed region into an ‘open air prison’ with its economy destroyed. “Within a year, Kashmir has been closed off and its economy destroyed,” Imran Khan… Continue reading India has turned IIOJK into ‘open air prison’ with destroyed economy: PM

Political, military leadership united on Kashmir issue: FM

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday chaired the all parties conference on Kashmir in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Aug 4 (APP):Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday expressing strong support for the Kashmiris’ right to self-determination, said the Pakistani nation, including the political and military leadership, had the same stance on the Kashmir issue. He was chairing the All Parties Conference on the Kashmir situation, here at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.… Continue reading Political, military leadership united on Kashmir issue: FM

CM condemns continued military siege in IIOJK

LAHORE, Aug 04 (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that one year had passed to military siege in the Indian Illegally Occupied Kashmir (IIOJK) but the miseries of the Kashmiris had not been lessened. In his message on Youm-e-Istehsal, he said that the world could not endure a few months of lockdowns due… Continue reading CM condemns continued military siege in IIOJK

India pushing the region to brink of war: AJK President

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 4 (APP):President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan on Tuesday said the Indian rulers through their warmongering, ceasefire violations, and threats to attack Azad Kashmir and Pakistan were pushing the region to the brink of war. In a message on completion of one year of India’s illegal action of August 5,… Continue reading India pushing the region to brink of war: AJK President

It’s high time to realize dangers to Pakistan’s existence: Masood

MIRPUR, Aug 04 (APP):Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan on Tuesday said India’s fanatic Prime Minister Narendra Modi was hell bent on to eliminate “our national existence, and we have no longer any justification to shut our eyes towards the dangers posed to our security and existence”. Addressing a national consultative meeting… Continue reading It’s high time to realize dangers to Pakistan’s existence: Masood

World must impose sanctions on India for its crimes against humanity: Gandapur

ISLAMABAD, Aug 04 (APP):Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Ali Amin Khan Gandapur urged the international community to impose sanctions on India for its crimes against humanity in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The world must pressurize India to fulfill its promises made to people of Jammu and Kashmir for their right to… Continue reading World must impose sanctions on India for its crimes against humanity: Gandapur

Youm-e-Istehsal to mark a year of military siege of IIOJK

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 03 (APP):Youm-e-Istehsal will be observed across Pakistan on August 5 to mark the 365 days of the military siege of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government has planned a range of activities on August 5 to express solidarity with the oppressed Kashmiris and expose India’s brutalities. According… Continue reading Youm-e-Istehsal to mark a year of military siege of IIOJK

Govt asked to declare Aug 5 as black day

ISLAMABAD, Aug 03 (APP):Government of Pakistan should declare August 5, as black day and ask people across the country to observe it as a protest day in support of the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Chairman Jammu and Kashmir People’s Freedom League and former Convener All Parties Hurriyat Conference and senior… Continue reading Govt asked to declare Aug 5 as black day

Int’l community urged to pressurize India for stopping HR violations in IIoJK

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 3 (APP):The AJK-Chapter leadership of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) has urged international community to exert pressure on India to immediately stop the flagrant human rights violations and systematic killings of Kashmiri people at the hands of oppressive Indian forces. “International Community including United Nations must put pressure on Indian government to stop… Continue reading Int’l community urged to pressurize India for stopping HR violations in IIoJK

Strict restrictions imposed in Kashmir valley, markets shut

ISLAMABAD, Aug 3 (APP):In Indian illegal occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian authorities have further intensified restrictions in the Kashmir valley ahead of August 5, which will be observed as Yaum-e-Istehsal across the Line of Control and the world over on Wednesday. According to Kashmir Media Service, there were already strict restrictions in Indian illegally occupied… Continue reading Strict restrictions imposed in Kashmir valley, markets shut

Qureshi urges political parties to join hands with govt for observing Yaum-e-Istehsal

FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi talks to media after offering Eid prayers

MULTAN, Aug 01 (APP):Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday called on all the political parties to join hands with the government to observe Yaum-e-Istehsal on August 5 marking the first anniversary of India’s illegal action of scrapping the special constitutional status of IIOJK. The whole nation should unitedly raise voice against the military siege… Continue reading Qureshi urges political parties to join hands with govt for observing Yaum-e-Istehsal

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