Waza thank Pakistan for observing solidarity day with oppressed Kashmiris

ISLAMABAD, Feb 3 (APP):Jammu and Kashmir People’s League Chairman Mukhtar Ahmad Waza Monday thanked the government of Pakistan and its people for observing solidarity with the oppressed people of Jammu and Kashmir on February 5. According to Kashmir Media Service, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza in a statement from jail said that the gesture by Pakistani government… Continue reading Waza thank Pakistan for observing solidarity day with oppressed Kashmiris

AJK PM calls for world’s immediate notice of Modi’s fascist policies

MIRPUR (AJK): Feb 03 (APP):The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider Khan has urged the world community to take immediate notice of Modi’s fascist policies which not only trampling the UN resolutions but also violating global norms and commitments besides bilateral agreements with Pakistan He was speaking at the oath taking ceremony… Continue reading AJK PM calls for world’s immediate notice of Modi’s fascist policies

Legislators criticize India for massive human rights violations in Kashmir

ISLAMABAD, Feb 03 (APP):Legislators in National Assembly Monday initiated debate on the Kashmir issue strongly criticizing India for its decades long massive violations of human rights of Kashmiris . Opening the debate, Chairman of Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Fakhar Imam said Quaid-e-Azam had stated that partition plan of Indian sub-continent would not be complete without… Continue reading Legislators criticize India for massive human rights violations in Kashmir

Islmabad Museum (Doam) to hold photo exhibition on Kashmir Day

ISLAMABAD, Feb 3 (APP):Islamabad Museum-DOAM(Federal Department of Archeology and Museums) will hold photographic exhibition on February 5 to express solidarity with people of Occupied Kashmir. This special photographic exhibition was aimed to highlight the brutality of Indian forces in Occupied Kashmir. The exhibition will be a part of the activities to be celebrated by Islamabad… Continue reading Islmabad Museum (Doam) to hold photo exhibition on Kashmir Day

Kashmiri poetic symposium to be held on Wednesday in PNCA

ISLAMABAD, Feb 3 (APP):Pakistan National Council of the Arts in collaboration with Qalam Qafla will arrange a poetic symposium (Mushaira) on Kashmir Solidarity Day (February 5th) to express cohesion with Kashmir brethren. In the wake of celebrating Kashmir solidarity day with full zest, PNCA has arranged a poetic evening titled ‘Shair-o-Sakhan’ here at its auditorium… Continue reading Kashmiri poetic symposium to be held on Wednesday in PNCA

Lok Virsa to hold cultural festival to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day on Feb 5

ISLAMABAD, Feb 3 (APP):The National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa) will hold a series of programs and activities to mark the forthcoming Kashmir Solidarity falling on 5th February. The event was being organized in collaboration with Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Division aimed to highlight the sacrifices of innocent Kashmiri people struggling for… Continue reading Lok Virsa to hold cultural festival to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day on Feb 5

Arrangements finalized in AJK to observe Kashmir Solidarity Day

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MIRPUR (AJK):, Feb 02 (APP):In Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), adequate arrangements have been given final touches to observe Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5 to reiterate complete solidarity with the brethren of turbulent Indian occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IOJ&K). The day would be observed to express solidarity with Kashmiri brethren coupled with the renewal… Continue reading Arrangements finalized in AJK to observe Kashmir Solidarity Day

European Parliament’s members strongly denounce India’s controversial Citizenship act

ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (APP):India’s controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has received strong criticism by members of European Parliament Brussels with serious concerns expressed over its discriminatory nature. The Members of European Parliament (MEPs) representing various party groups took part in a debate on the resolution, the voting for which was deferred till March at a… Continue reading European Parliament’s members strongly denounce India’s controversial Citizenship act

Nation to mark Kashmir Day in impressive manner: Barrister Sultan

ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (APP):President Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) and former Prime Minister AJK Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry on Friday said that whole nation would mark February 5 as Kashmir day in impressive manner to express solidarity with the brothers and sisters of Indian Occupied Kashmir. In a statement, he said “We mark… Continue reading Nation to mark Kashmir Day in impressive manner: Barrister Sultan

AJK PM for increase in defense budget following Indian PM, Army Chief’s provocative statements

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MIRPUR (AJK): Jan 30 (APP):Azad Jammu Kashmir Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider Khan on Thursday called for immediate increase in the defense budget of the country following Indian prime minister and Army Chief’s provocative statements and threats to Pakistan and liberated territory of AJK. Sharing his views on different resolutions moved by the members on… Continue reading AJK PM for increase in defense budget following Indian PM, Army Chief’s provocative statements

CPJ calls India’s claim of partially restoring internet in Kashmir ‘complete farce’

NEW YORK, Jan 29 (APP):The Committee to Protect Journalists, an independent watchdog body, has denounced as “complete farce” India’s claim of having partially restored internet access in occupied Jammu and Kashmir, saying many local news websites remain blocked. Media organizations still lack broadband internet access 177 days after India annexed Jammu and Kashmir and enforced… Continue reading CPJ calls India’s claim of partially restoring internet in Kashmir ‘complete farce’

Kashmir Ministry all set to observe Kashmir solidarity day on February 5

ISLAMABAD, Jan 28 (APP):The Ministry of Kashmir affairs and Gilgit Baltistan has finalized all arrangements to observe the Kashmir day with renewed pledge on February 5 to express solidarity with people of Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJK). A series of programs have been arranged in connection with the day to convey a strong message across… Continue reading Kashmir Ministry all set to observe Kashmir solidarity day on February 5

“Pakistan ka Beta” staged at PNCA to mark imminent Kashmir Solidarity Day

ISLAMABAD, Jan 27 (APP):A theater play titled “Pakistan ka Beta” Monday staged here at PNCA auditorium depicting the real face of fascist regime in India and atrocities being carried out on the people of Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) since last few decades. Artists from Kashmir exposed the cunning face of Indian government and highlighted its… Continue reading “Pakistan ka Beta” staged at PNCA to mark imminent Kashmir Solidarity Day

Kashmiris hailed for observing India’s Republic Day as Black Day

ISLAMABAD, Jan 27 (APP):President of Jammu and Kashmir Salvation Movement, Altaf Ahmed Butt has appreciated the Kashmiris living on both sides of Line of Control and around the world for observing India’s Republic Day as Black Day. Altaf Ahmed Butt said that India had no right to celebrate its Republic Day till the demilitarisation of… Continue reading Kashmiris hailed for observing India’s Republic Day as Black Day

Kashmiris observing India Republic day as Black Day in IOK

ISLAMABAD, Jan 26 (APP):Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control (LoC) and across the world on Sunday are observing Indian Republic Day as Black Day in protest against India’s continued denial of Kashmiris’ right to self-determination. Call for the observance of the Black Day has been given by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference… Continue reading Kashmiris observing India Republic day as Black Day in IOK

India neither democratic nor secular state: AJK President

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MIRPUR (AJK): Jan 26 (APP):Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan has said that India’s claims about being the world’s largest democracy stand exposed to the entire world. “India is neither a democratic nor secular state where minorities and non-Hindu people are being denied their right to live,” he added. In a message released… Continue reading India neither democratic nor secular state: AJK President

UN officials be invited to visit calamity-hit areas: AJK President

ISLAMABAD, Jan 23 (APP):Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan Thursday proposed to invite the UN Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs to visit the liberated territory, and also to organize an international conference to review the adverse effects of climate change. He made the proposal while talking to Chairman National Disaster Management Authority… Continue reading UN officials be invited to visit calamity-hit areas: AJK President

AJK to become next educational hub for nation: AJK President

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MIRPUR (AJK): Jan 22 (APP):Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan said on Wednesday that transforming the education sector according to the job market’s needs and requirements was the top priority of the State government. “The AJK government is determined to ensure innovative and quality education to improve the quality of education in its… Continue reading AJK to become next educational hub for nation: AJK President

AJK president discusses LOC situation with COAS

RAWALPINDI, Jan 21 (APP):Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan on Tuesday called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and discussed with him the prevailing situation on the Line of Control (LOC). During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, particularly situation on the LOC and Indian Occupied Jammu and… Continue reading AJK president discusses LOC situation with COAS

Indian troops martyr two Kashmiri youth in Pulwama

ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (APP):Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism, martyred two Kashmir youth in Pulwama district, today, in Indian occupied Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service, the youth were killed during a cordon and search operation led by Indian central Reserve police Force, Rashtriya Rifles and Special Operation Group of Indian army… Continue reading Indian troops martyr two Kashmiri youth in Pulwama

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