GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly has passed a resolution reaffirming their support for the people of Jammu and Kashmir and their right to self-determination.
The resolution condemned the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35-A, human rights violations, sham elections, and other actions. The resolution was passed unanimously during the 33rd Session of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly here in Gilgit.
The resolution was moved by members of the GB Assembly including Mr. Ghulam Muhammad, Engr. Muhammad Ismail, Muhammad Kazim, Wazir Muhammad Saleem, Dilshad Bano, and Muhammad Ayub Wazeri.
The resolution also called for the international community particularly the United Nations to intervene and ensure a free, fair and impartial plebiscite, conducted under UN supervision to determine the future of Jammu and Kashmir.
Meanwhile, like rest of world people of Gilgit Baltistan observed black day in solidarity with the Kashmir cause in all districts of Gilgit Baltistan.In this connection a rally was organized by District Administration Gilgit to condemn the illegal occupation by Indian forces.
The rally began at Benazir Chowk and concluded at GhariBagh Chowk, where a stage was set for the main event. Numberdars, notables, civil society, and the general public participated.The event featured speeches from around 10 speakers who emphasized the significance of the day and condemned the occupation.
The Chief Guest, Mr. Shabbir Ahmed Usmani, Coordinator to the Prime Minister of Pakistan, graced the occasion.He was welcomed by AC Gilgit and the Numberdars/Notables.In his keynote speech, the chief guest highlighted the significance of the day and expressed solidarity with Kashmiris, and stressed the importance of national unity.
Following his address, the Chief Guest interacted with Numberdars, members of the district administration, and other notables before departing. The event concluded peacefully, and participants dispersed.
Media coverage was ensured, and banners displaying messages of solidarity with Kashmiris were placed at various locations, which shall remain on display throughout the day.
Furthermore, Besides all other classes of the masses, special children of AJK also have celebrated 77th Founding Anniversary of Azad government of the State of Jammu & Kashmir with zeal and fervour and renewal of pledge to continue Kashmir freedom struggle till the liberation of Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) from Indian yoke – besides to lend all of energies for the progress and prosperity of the liberated territory.
Major ceremony to celebrate the founding day by the State’s physical handicapped children was hosted by Kashmir Institute of Special Education (KISE), at its principal campus yesterday to mark the day with great enthusiasm and devotion with the renewal of the pledge to continue all out individual and collective endeavours to bring Kashmir freedom struggle to its logical end.
