The preparations for observing Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 05 (Sunday) have started across the country by arranging a number of activities to show solidarity with the people of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIoJK) in their just and principled struggle for their inalienable right to self-determination.
Various public and private departments, educational institutions, and literary and cultural organizations have planned to arrange conferences, rallies, seminars, discussion programs and competitions to highlight the struggle of Kashmiri people for their right to self-determination as per the United Nations resolutions.
The print and electronic media will highlight the struggle of Kashmiri people for their just right to self-determination and gross human rights violations in the valley as well as Pakistan’s stance on resolving the Kashmir issue as per the UN declarations and aspirations of Kashmiri people.
The day will dawn with special prayers for the martyrs of Kashmir, the success of the freedom struggle, and expression of solidarity with the Kashmiri people.
The messages of the high level officials will also be issued in connection with the Kashmir Solidarity Day to express support for the cause of Kashmir.
The Department of Electronic Media and Publications will arrange a digital photographic and painting exhibition at the Information Service Academy on February 03 (Friday).
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurungzeb will be the chief guest while Secretary Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Shahera Shahid, APHC-AJK leader, Altaf Hussain Wani, human right activist, Mushaal Hussein Mullick and Kashmiri leader, Abdul Hameed Lone will be the guests on the occasion.
National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage, Lok Virsa in collaboration with the Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan and the Federal Directorate of Education will hold a three-day colorful Kashmir Cultural Festival February 3-5 to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day.
