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

Sacrifices of Kashmiris not to go waste: Ali Muhammad Khan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 3 (APP): Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan Monday termed the gross human rights violations in the Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) a challenge to the world ethics and said the sacrifices of the valiant Kashmiris would not go waste. Talking to a private news channel, minister said that the sacrifices… Continue reading Sacrifices of Kashmiris not to go waste: Ali Muhammad Khan

Mobilization of Pakistani, Kashmiri diaspora stressed to highlight Indian atrocities in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD, Aug 3 (APP):Speakers at a webinar called for greater mobilization of Pakistani and Kashmiri diaspora to highlight Indian atrocities being committed in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The event was organized in Jeddah by Pakistan’s Permanent Mission to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) titled “Role of diaspora in seeking peaceful settlement… Continue reading Mobilization of Pakistani, Kashmiri diaspora stressed to highlight Indian atrocities in IIOJK

Kashmir remains war flashpoint even after seven decades

By Muhammad Aslam & Naveel Ahmed ISLAMABAD, Aug 1 (APP):With every passing day, the atrocities by occupation forces intensify in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) but nothing makes the world realize the gravity of the festering human tragedy in the region. India is holding ‘Ghasbana Qabza’ for more than seventy years to… Continue reading Kashmir remains war flashpoint even after seven decades

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

24 Kashmiris martyred in July by Indian troops

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 01 (APP):Indian troops in their continued acts of state terrorism martyred twenty four (24) Kashmiri including three in a fake encounter during the last month of July, in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK). According to the data issued by the Research Section of Kashmir Media Service, today, these killings rendered one… Continue reading 24 Kashmiris martyred in July by Indian troops

From global rallies, sessions to highway renaming, Pakistan plans aggressive pro-Kashmir campaign on Aug 5

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, flanked with Federal Minister for Information Senator Shibli Faraz and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Security Dr Moeed Yousuf addressed a press conference in Islamabad on Friday

ISLAMABAD, Jul 31 (APP):The government on Friday unveiled an aggressive action plan to observe the first anniversary of India’s illegal action in the IIOJK on August 5 last, by holding worldwide rallies, solidarity marches led by top leadership, renaming of an inter-provincial highway, special postal stamps with hard-hitting depiction and parliamentary session. Describing the whole… Continue reading From global rallies, sessions to highway renaming, Pakistan plans aggressive pro-Kashmir campaign on Aug 5

Shibli appeals to masses to observe Yaum-e-Istehsal in befitting manner

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, flanked with Federal Minister for Information Senator Shibli Faraz and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Security Dr Moeed Yousuf addressed a press conference in Islamabad on Friday

ISLAMABAD, Jul 31 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Friday appealed to the masses to observe Yaum-e-Istehsal on August 5 in a befitting manner so that India could realize that its illegal action in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) could not be tolerated anymore. Addressing a press conference… Continue reading Shibli appeals to masses to observe Yaum-e-Istehsal in befitting manner

Missing PhD Scholar’s family hold protest in Srinagar: IIOJK

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ISLAMABAD, Jul 31 (APP):The family members of a missing PhD. scholar, Hilal Ahmed, once again held a demonstration at Press Colony in Srinagar, demanding of the authorities to trace their kin, in Indian Occupied Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service, the protestors, that included several women, were aghast over the long period of disappearance of… Continue reading Missing PhD Scholar’s family hold protest in Srinagar: IIOJK

Masood pays tributes to IIOJK people for resisting colonialism, foreign occupation

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MIRPUR (AJK), Jul 31 (APP):Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan on Friday paid tributes to the valiant people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) for their resilience to face India’s barbaric scorched-earth policy, and their resolve to resist colonialism and foreign occupation. “We are with our brothers and sisters in… Continue reading Masood pays tributes to IIOJK people for resisting colonialism, foreign occupation

IIOJK residents reeling under brutal human rights violations

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ISLAMABAD, Jul 30 (APP):The Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) has been reeling under brutal and inhuman lockdown with restrictions on movement of people and means of communications since August 5 last year. Human rights violations have shown a massive increase, people are feeling a heightened sense of fear and suspicion regarding their identity,… Continue reading IIOJK residents reeling under brutal human rights violations

Councilor’s Conference condemns India for aggravating Kashmiris plight

LONDON, Jul 29 (APP):The participants of the Councilor’s Virtual Conference have strongly condemned India for aggravating plight of Kashmiris under siege in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IoK) during the COVID-19 Pandemic, and called for UN intervention and expressed complete  solidarity with the Kashmiris of the held valley. The “Virtual Conference” of the United Kingdom Mayors, Deputy… Continue reading Councilor’s Conference condemns India for aggravating Kashmiris plight

Speakers at conference condemns Indian atrocities towards Kashmiris during COVID-19

ISLAMABAD, Jul 29 (APP):UK based Mayors, Deputy Mayors and Councilors had condemned the inhuman treatment and atrocious attitude towards the Kashmiri people living under Indian military siege during the worst pandemic coronavirus. They stressed for ending the human rights violations by Indian forces in occupied Kashmir and bringing the perpetrators of crimes against humanity to… Continue reading Speakers at conference condemns Indian atrocities towards Kashmiris during COVID-19

Shibli for new paradigms to address Kashmir issue

APP60-29 LAHORE: July 29 – Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Senator Shibli Faraz addresses a seminar on Kashmir under seige. APP

LAHORE, Jul 29 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Wednesday said that political leadership, academia, foreign office and intelligentsia would have to think out of the box and find a new paradigm to the outstanding Kashmir issue after the traditional approaches had failed. Responding to the media men during a seminar… Continue reading Shibli for new paradigms to address Kashmir issue

Masood condemns unprovoked Indian shelling at LoC, targeting Sharda archaeological site in AJK

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MIRPUR (AJK):, Jul 29 (APP):Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan Wednesday strongly condemned the unprovoked shelling by India on the civilian population in the Neelum Valley targeting an archaeological site in Sharda and warned that such cowardly acts and frequent violations of the ceasefire agreement would escalate tension in the region. Sardar… Continue reading Masood condemns unprovoked Indian shelling at LoC, targeting Sharda archaeological site in AJK

Pakistan to mark Youm-e-Istehsal to highlight Indian illegal action: Moeed

ISLAMABAD, Jul 29 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Security and Strategic Policy Planning Dr Moeed Yousuf on Wednesday said Pakistan would mark August 5 as Youm-e-Istehsal to highlight unilateral Indian action of abrogating the special constitutional status of Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and its military siege with record brutalities and suppression.  He… Continue reading Pakistan to mark Youm-e-Istehsal to highlight Indian illegal action: Moeed

India’s last year unilateral action on Kashmir illegal, against int’l laws: Info Secretary

ISLAMABAD, Jul 29 (APP):Secretary Information and Broadcasting Akbar Durrani Wednesday said the Kashmiris had been granted the right to self-determination by the United Nations Security Council through its multiple resolutions, which was usurped by last year’s Indian unilateral illegal action on August 5 in the Occupied Jammu and Kashmir in total disregard to international laws.… Continue reading India’s last year unilateral action on Kashmir illegal, against int’l laws: Info Secretary

ISLAMABAD: July 28 – Special Assistant To Prime Minister On National Security, Dr Moeed Yousaf and Chairman Parliamentary Committee On Kashmir, Shehryar Afridi jointly chairing special session on situation in AJK, at Ministry Of Foreign Affairs. APP

APP03-28 ISLAMABAD: July 28 – Special Assistant To Prime Minister On National Security, Dr Moeed Yousaf and Chairman Parliamentary Committee On Kashmir, Shehryar Afridi jointly chairing special session on situation in AJK, at Ministry Of Foreign Affairs. APP
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Pakistan strongly condemns India’s restrictions on Eid ul Azha prayers in IIoJ&K

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ISLAMABAD, Jul 28 (APP):Pakistan on Tuesday strongly condemned the restrictions imposed by Indian authorities on Eid-ul-Azha prayers in Indian Illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIoJ&K), terming it a disrespect for the sentiments of Muslims. “Imposition of restrictions on prayers on one of the most important days of the Islamic calendar represents complete disrespect by the… Continue reading Pakistan strongly condemns India’s restrictions on Eid ul Azha prayers in IIoJ&K

PM issues directive for effective highlighting of ‘Youm-e-Istehsal’ on Aug 5

ISLAMABAD, Jul 28 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan, in view of the ‘Youm-e-Istehsal’ on August 5, has issued a directive for effectively highlighting the ongoing atrocities in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir, the government said on Tuesday. The Youm-e-Istehsal marks the completion of one year of military siege of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu &… Continue reading PM issues directive for effective highlighting of ‘Youm-e-Istehsal’ on Aug 5

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