On February 5, 2025, Pakistan observed Kashmir Solidarity Day with nationwide rallies, human chains, and special events to reaffirm its unwavering support for the Kashmiri people’s right to self-determination.
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Key Highlights:
Nationwide Observance: The day began with special prayers in mosques across the country, followed by a one-minute silence at 10 a.m. to honor Kashmiri martyrs. Human chains were formed on roads connecting Islamabad to Pakistan-administered Kashmir, symbolizing unity.
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Political Leadership Statements: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to the Kashmiri cause. President Zardari called on the international community to fulfill its responsibilities toward the oppressed Kashmiris, emphasizing the UN’s commitment to their right to self-determination. Prime Minister Sharif condemned India’s actions in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and stressed that lasting peace in South Asia hinges on allowing Kashmiris to determine their own future.
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Military Support: The Pakistani military reaffirmed its support for the Kashmiri people, condemning human rights violations in IIOJK and urging the international community to take decisive action to implement UN resolutions.
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Educational Institutions Participation: The University of Sindh, Jamshoro, marked the day with a rally, emphasizing the need for the United Nations to implement its resolutions regarding Kashmir.
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