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Pakistanis observe ‘Kashmir Hour’ to express solidarity with Kashmiris

Chinese nationals also actively participated in the rallies in Islamabad. ISLAMABAD: (DNA) The nation observed ‘Kashmir Hour’ from noon to 12:30pm on Friday to express solidarity with the residents of Indian-occupied Kashmir (IoK) suffering unprecedented atrocities perpetrated by Indian armed forces against them. The ‘Kashmir Hour’ was observed throughout the country, with the national anthems of Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) played in a show of solidarity with the oppressed Kashmiris. Both the anthems were aired on all television and radio channels. The people and traffic stood stillRead More


Pakistan observes ‘Kashmir Hour’ on Friday

ISLAMABAD (DNA) – After Prime Minister Imran Khan – in his address to the nation on Monday – announced that an event will be held every week till September 27 to show solidarity with the Kashmiri people, Pakistan Friday (today) is observing ‘Kashmir Hour’ from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM in the wake of India’s unprecedented lockdown, human rights’ violations and atrocities in the disputed Himalayan region. Sirens were blared, the national anthems of Pakistan and Kashmir were played and traffic has been halted to mark the ‘Kashmir Hour’ asRead More


FM Qureshi discusses Kashmir unrest with South Korean, Saudi counterparts

ISLAMABAD (DNA) – South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha has voiced concerns over human rights violations in Indian occupied Kashmir. She expressed the sentiments during her conversation with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi who in a telephonic conversation apprised her about the latest situation in occupied Kashmir. The South Korean FM said her country is keeping a close eye on developments in the region. She said breach of human rights is a serious issue which needs to be addressed. Shah Mahmood Qureshi said the international community will have to playRead More