Category: Official News

AJK President Sardar Masood Khan has called upon the members states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to establish a humanitarian corridor to aid the people of Indian illegally occupied Jammu & Kashmir, who are under siege and facing Indian state’s brutality.

Talking to a 12-member delegation of the OIC- Independent Human Rights Commission in Muzaffarabad today (Friday), he thanked the OIC for its courageous and steadfast support for Kashmiris’ right to self-determination.

The AJK President also expressed his deep gratitude to the commission for publishing a comprehensive and comprehenive report in March 2017 on the human rights situation in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

Sardar Masood Khan said Indian troops are engaged in killing unarmed and defenceless people of IIOJK.

 

Source: Radio Pakistan

Director General Radio Pakistan Muhammad Asim Khichi says the government is working on digitalization of Radio Pakistan to enhance its outreach.

Talking to sectional heads during his visit to Radio Pakistan Peshawar, he said under the public private partnership the employees of Radio Pakistan will be provided residential facilities soon negotiation with various organizations are underway for this purpose.

Earlier, Muhammad Asim Khichi planted a sapling in the lawn of the broadcasting house.

 

Source: Radio Pakistan

President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan has underlined that 220 million people of Pakistan and Azad Kashmir are determined to jointly defeat Narendra Modi’s Nazism the way the world had joined hands to thwart Hitler’s Nazism in the mid-20th century.

Talking to the media after leading a mammoth protest rally along with the Prime Minister Abdul Qayyum Niazi in Muzaffarabad today (Thursday), he said that India has unleashed  war of civilizations against Kashmiri people which is designed to deprive them of their culture, civilization, history, and their language.

He said that according to international laws, Geneva Convention, and the ICC statutes, this action by India is a war crime and genocide.

 

Source: Radio Pakistan

Governor Balochistan Syed Zahoor Ahmed Agha has said laying a network of national highways and providing safe and comfortable journeys to the people are among the priorities of the present government.

Talking on the occasion of his visit to Regional Office of National Highways Authority in Quetta, he said that national highways play a key role in the progress and prosperity of the country.

The Governor expressed concern over the loss of human lives in road accidents and stressed the need to take steps to prevent the road accident.

Earlier, Member West Zone Shahid Ehsanullah briefed the Governor about the performance of the National Highways Authority and it’s under construction projects in the province.

 

Source: Radio Pakistan

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has urged people to abide by the SOPs issued by the government to combat corona virus.

In a statement, he said 29 more patients of Coronavirus died overnight lifting the death toll to 6,098 and 2,734 new cases emerged when 21,759 tests were conducted.

The Chief Minister  said  currently 46,939 patients are under treatment, of them 45,416 are in home isolation, 38 at isolation centers and 1,485 at different hospitals.

 

Source: Radio Pakistan

Police Martyrs’ Day is being observed across the country today (Wednesday), to pay tribute to the sacrifices of police officers and jawans who laid their lives for protection of the motherland.

Special ceremonies will be held in this regard across the country today and floral wreaths will be laid on graves and monuments of martyrs of the police.

Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has paid tributes to the martyrs of Pakistan Police on Police Martyrs Day.

In a statement, the Army Chief said Pakistan Police has made monumental sacrifices in the line of duty over the years and contributed immensely in bringing peace and stability to the country.

 

Source: Radio Pakistan

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (AJKLA) is going to elect its Leader of the House this afternoon.

The overall process for submission of the nomination papers for the slot of leader of the house, scrutiny of papers, withdrawal, and issuance of the final list will be completed by 1:00 pm.

 

Source: Radio Pakistan