Tag: Kashmir

ISLAMABAD, Apr 02 (APP):President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan Thursday strongly condemned India’s move whereby non-local people, predominantly Hindus from India , will be given domicile in the Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJK), a disputed state. “Kashmiris will never accept these rules and oppose them with tooth and nail”, he said in… Continue reading Masood Khan lambasts India over New Domicile Rule in IOJK

MIRPUR (AJK): Apr 01 (APP):President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Sardar Masood Khan Wednesday appreciated the demand of Amnesty International-India (AI-India) for the immediate release of all Kashmiri prisoners from the Indian jails and restoration of 4G internet services in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJK) in view of COVID-19 pandemic. “United Nations Security… Continue reading AJK President urges UN to pay heed to AI-India reports on Kashmiri detainees

ISLAMABAD, Mar 29 (APP):Pakistan on Sunday called for release of Kashmiri prisoners and lifting of restrictions in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir as COVID-19 pandemic posed new difficulties. “Pakistan is deeply concerned over continued restrictions in the Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IoJ&K), despite so many confirmed cases and two deaths due to COVID-19,” the… Continue reading Pakistan calls for lifting restrictions in IOJ&K as COVID-19 pandemic spreads

MIRPUR (AJK): , Mar 07 (APP):Azad Jammu Kashmir Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider Khan has said that the resolution of the longstanding Kashmir issue lies only in holding of the plebiscite under UN resolutions Addressing to an oath taking ceremony of District Bar Association Rawalakot on Saturday, he said India has violated international laws and… Continue reading Plebiscite – only way to settlement of longstanding Kashmir issue: AJK Prime Minister

ISLAMABAD, Mar 5 (APP):Indian troops in Indian Occupied Kashmir have martyred 74 Kashmiris including 3 women and 4 young boys during the ongoing 7-month long siege and lock down in the territory. According to a report released by the Research Section of Kashmir Media Service, today, on the completion of seven months of unrelenting military… Continue reading 74 martyred, 943 injured during 7-month siege in IOK

ISLAMABAD, Mar 04 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan on Wednesday urged the Islamic Ummah to play practical role in helping Kashmiris to get their legitimate, democratic and legal right of self-determination aspromised in the UN Security Council resolutions. In a series of tweets, she welcomed… Continue reading Firdous urges Ummah to play practical role for granting Kashmiris right to self-determination

ISLAMABAD, Mar 4 (APP):President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan Wednesday said that the fate of Kashmiris would be decided only though democratic way. In an exclusive talk with a private news channel, he said “We have to seek support of civil society in the United States in the wake of current scenario, in… Continue reading Fate of Kashmiris to be decided though democratic way: Masood Khan

MIRPUR (AJK) Mar 01 (APP):Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan has said that India must not consider the Kashmiri people weak and defenseless because 220 million Pakistani people right from Karachi to Khyber and from Khunjerab to Gwadar stand by them. “In order to establish a peaceful and civilized society in South Asia,… Continue reading India wages a war against our civilization, AJK President:

MIRPUR (AJK): Feb 29 (APP):Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan Saturday urged Pakistani media houses to effectively highlight the humanitarian crisis in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir IOJK) by increasing airtime of their respective channels and creating more space in the newspapers for the Kashmir cause. He made this call while addressing Kashmir… Continue reading AJK President calls upon peace-loving states to must revisit economic ties with India:

ISLAMABAD, Feb 23 (APP):Kashmiri Women’s Resistance Day was being observed on Sunday on both sides of the Line of Control. Every year since 2014, this day was commemorated as Kashmiri Women’s Resistance Day, inspired by the struggles of the survivors of mass rape and torture in the twin villages of Kunan and Poshpora in Occupied… Continue reading Kashmiri Women’s Resistance Day being observed

ISLAMABAD, Feb 18 (APP):In another anti-Kashmir move after the revocation of its special status enshrined in the Indian constitution under Article 370, New Delhi is going to play with the Muslim majority character of occupied Jammu and Kashmir in the name of delimitation of Assembly constituencies. At the behest of India’s Department of Legislative Affairs… Continue reading New Delhi introduces a new law to crush human rights in IOK

MIRPUR (AJK): , Feb 16 (APP):Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan Sunday said that the Kashmiri-Pakistani diaspora community had played a critical role in creating awareness about the Kashmir issue and it had acted as a bridge between the people of Jammu and Kashmir and the international community. The president expressed these views… Continue reading AJK President lauds role of diaspora community for raising awareness on Kashmir dispute

MIRPUR (AJK): Feb 15 (APP):Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan Saturday thanked Malaysian Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Muhammad for his principled and courageous stand on the Jammu and Kashmir issue and his call for the implementation of the UN Security Council resolutions to give the Kashmiris their democratic right to determine their own… Continue reading AJK President concludes Malaysia visit on high note

ISLAMABAD, Feb 10 (APP):Chairman Kashmir Committee Syed Fakhar Imam on Monday said Indian atrocities could not suppress the freedom movement of the Indian Occupied Kashmiri people. Talking to PTV, he said Indian government wanted to change demography of occupied territory but it would not succeed in its nefarious designs. He urged the international community should… Continue reading India can not suppress freedom movement of IOK people: Fakhar Imam