Demise of intellectual Shaikh Tajammul great loss to Kashmir freedom struggle: Scholars

ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (APP): Intellectuals, academicians and scholars from different parts of the world termed the demise of renowned Kashmiri intellectual and journalist, Shaikh Tajammul-ul-Islam as a great loss, not only to the freedom struggle of Kashmir but to the whole Muslim Ummah. They were speaking at a webinar titled “Remembering Shaikh Tajammul-ul-Islam: His Personal… Continue reading Demise of intellectual Shaikh Tajammul great loss to Kashmir freedom struggle: Scholars

Speakers at a seminar discuss highlighting Kashmir issue through effective digital media campaigns

ISLAMABAD, Oct 5 (APP): The speakers at a seminar organized by Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) on Tuesday eulogised the struggle of Kashmiris and highlighted the mechanisms needed in the digital age to reach out to the world. With Member of British Parliament Naz Shah as guest speaker at the lecture on ‘Fighting the Kashmir… Continue reading Speakers at a seminar discuss highlighting Kashmir issue through effective digital media campaigns

UK MP urges galvanizing communities to get voice of Kashmiris heard globally

Naz Shah, Member of the UK Parliament, spoke about Kashmir, Islamophobia and the Pak-UK parliamentary ties, in an interview with APP on Tuesday.

Shumaila Andleeb ISLAMABAD, Oct 5 (APP): Naz Shah, Member of the UK Parliament on Tuesday said the voice against the atrocities in Indian Occupied Kashmir needed to be galvanized at grassroots level so as to make them heard effectively at international level. The Labour MP for Bradford West since 2015 said besides the parliaments, the… Continue reading UK MP urges galvanizing communities to get voice of Kashmiris heard globally

At UN, Pakistan warns of threat to South Asia’s peace as India imposes ‘final solution’ in Kashmir

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 04 (APP):A top Pakistani diplomat Monday drew United Nations’ attention to the threat to international peace and security posed by India’s Hindutva regime move to impose a ‘final solution” in occupied Kashmir, saying Pakistan will preserve its full spectrum deterrence to counter any potential Indian aggression. Speaking in the General Assembly’s First… Continue reading At UN, Pakistan warns of threat to South Asia’s peace as India imposes ‘final solution’ in Kashmir

Qureshi shares with Danish FM dossier on Indian war crimes

Pakistan to continue support Kashmiris' in their struggle for right to self-determination: FM

ISLAMABAD, Oct 1 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday presented to his Danish counterpart Jeppe Kofod the dossier based on irrefutable evidence of atrocities and war crimes committed by the Indian forces in occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The foreign minister shared the document at a luncheon hosted in honour of the FM Kofod,… Continue reading Qureshi shares with Danish FM dossier on Indian war crimes

Pakistan urges world community to push India to grant Kashmiris’ their UN-pledged right to self-determination

Pakistan urges world community to push India to grant Kashmiris' their UN-pledged right to self-determination

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 1(APP): Deploring India’s “state terrorism” unleashed in Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan on Thursday called for the implementation of U.N.Security Council resolutions prescribing a plebiscite to enable the Kashmiri people to exercise their right to self-determination. Speaking in a UN panel, Ambassador Munir said that India has, by “obfuscation, oppression and intransigence”, denied… Continue reading Pakistan urges world community to push India to grant Kashmiris’ their UN-pledged right to self-determination

Sardar Qayyum thanks PM Khan for extending Rs. 500 billion mega package

AJK PM constitutes monitoring committee to check pace of work on development projects

MIRPUR [AJK]: Sep 30 (APP):Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi on Thursday said that PM Khan has given the historic Rs. 500 billion mega development package for the socio economic development and progress of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. While presiding over a high level meeting held on Thursday, he apprised… Continue reading Sardar Qayyum thanks PM Khan for extending Rs. 500 billion mega package

Glowing tributes paid to renowned Kashmiri intellectual Shaikh Tajammul-ul-Islam

ISLAMABAD, Sep 30 (APP):Distinguished intellectuals, journalists and Kashmiri activists assembled here at a Condolence Reference and paid glowing tributes to renowned intellectual and Kashmir freedom movement stalwart, late Shaikh Tajammul-ul-Islam for his valuable and matchless services to Kashmir cause. The reference was organized by a group of Kashmiri Journalists at the National Press Club (NPC)… Continue reading Glowing tributes paid to renowned Kashmiri intellectual Shaikh Tajammul-ul-Islam

British MPs urge UK, Int’l community to play role in ending humanitarian crisis in IIOJK

LONDON, Sep 29 (APP): British Parliamentarians and other speakers at an event held in Brighton urged the UK government as well as the international community to play their due role to end the humanitarian crisis in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). They also expressed solidarity with the Kashmiris and demanded an immediate… Continue reading British MPs urge UK, Int’l community to play role in ending humanitarian crisis in IIOJK

Kashmiris, most traumatized people on earth: Masood Khan

MIRPUR (AJK):, Sep 29 (APP): Former Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan Wednesday said Indian occupation forces and its hand-picked occupation authorities have been brutalizing the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) for decades that have left them the most traumatized people on earth. In an interview with a… Continue reading Kashmiris, most traumatized people on earth: Masood Khan

PM deserves appreciation for highlighting Kashmir, Afghan issues at UNGA: Bangash

PESHAWAR, Sep 27 (APP): Special Assistant to the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Information and Higher Education Kamran Bangash Monday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan deserved a tribute for his bold speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). PM Khan also highlighted the real situation of Kashmir and Afghanistan and clearing the mindset… Continue reading PM deserves appreciation for highlighting Kashmir, Afghan issues at UNGA: Bangash

Pakistan to continue support to Kashmiris’ just self-determination right: FM

LONDON, Sep 27 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said assured the British Pakistani leadership from Kashmir that Pakistan would continue to lend support to Kashmiris’ just struggle for self-determination. The foreign minister, who is on an official visit to the United Kingdom, expressed these views in a meeting with eminent British Pakistani… Continue reading Pakistan to continue support to Kashmiris’ just self-determination right: FM

Niazi appeals to intel. community for taking notice on Kashmir issue

AJK PM constitutes monitoring committee to check pace of work on development projects

MIRPUR (AJK): Sep 26 (APP):Azad Jammu & Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi has appealed to the international community to take immediate notice of Indian atrocities in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK) and help resolve the longstanding issue of Kashmir for establishing durable and lasting peace in the region. Talking to various… Continue reading Niazi appeals to intel. community for taking notice on Kashmir issue

AJK PM terms Imran Khan’s address to UNGA as unequivocal voice of Pakistanis, Kashmiris

MIRPUR [AJK]: Sep 25 (APP): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi Saturday termed speech of the Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) as the unequivocal strong voice of the hearts of the people of Pakistan and AJK. In… Continue reading AJK PM terms Imran Khan’s address to UNGA as unequivocal voice of Pakistanis, Kashmiris

At UN, Pakistan hits back at India calling it an abettor of terrorism in region

IFTIKHAR ALI UNITED NATIONS, Sept 25 (APP): Pakistan Friday firmly rejected India’s claim at the United Nations that Jammu and Kashmir is its integral part, saying the Himalayan state was an internationally recognized disputed territory. “Jammu and Kashmir neither is a so-called ‘integral’ part of India, nor is it India’s internal matter,” Pakistani delegate Saima… Continue reading At UN, Pakistan hits back at India calling it an abettor of terrorism in region

FM Qureshi discusses with UN chief evolving situation in Kashmir, Afghanistan

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 25 (APP): Pakistan Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi held wide-ranging talks with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Friday that focused on the decades-old Kashmir dispute and the evolving situation in Afghanistan. A, according to an official press release.The meeting took place at the UN headquarters in New York, an official press release… Continue reading FM Qureshi discusses with UN chief evolving situation in Kashmir, Afghanistan

FM Qureshi meets UN General Assembly president

FM Qureshi meets UN General Assembly president

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 24 (APP): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Friday met with the President of the 76th Session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid of Maldives, at the UN headquarters in New York. He congratulated the president of the General Assembly on his election and expressed the hope that his… Continue reading FM Qureshi meets UN General Assembly president

MPs call for UK influence to resolve Kashmir dispute; ban Indian envoy’s parliament entry

ISLAMABAD, Sep 24 (APP): The members of the UK House of Commons called on their government to “use its weight” to help resolve the decades old Kashmir dispute, and that the entry of the Indian High Commissioner in the parliament be barred. In a debate on a motion moved by the MPs from the UK’s… Continue reading MPs call for UK influence to resolve Kashmir dispute; ban Indian envoy’s parliament entry

Resources of Kashmir being sold to outsiders: Altaf Bukhari

ISLAMABAD, Sep 24 (APP):Alleging that the authorities in Jammu and Kashmir were selling the resources of this erstwhile State, the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party president, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari has said that those ruling the territory are in fact, ‘tenants’ and they have to go back. According to Kashmir Media Service, Launching a scathing… Continue reading Resources of Kashmir being sold to outsiders: Altaf Bukhari

Webinar held to discuss impact of Syed Ali Gilani’s demise on Kashmir Movement

BAHAWALPUR, Sep 22 (APP): Department of Pakistan Studies, the Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) has organized a webinar on the posthumous impact of the great Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Gillani on the Kashmir Independence Movement. The participants included IUB Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob, Chairman of Peace and Culture Organization and Leader of Kashmir… Continue reading Webinar held to discuss impact of Syed Ali Gilani’s demise on Kashmir Movement

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