The federal government has announced that February 5 will be observed as Kashmir Solidarity Day, with an official public holiday declared in recognition of the ongoing struggle of the Kashmiri people.
A notification issued by the government confirmed that the day will be marked with various events and activities to show support for Kashmir and its people.
The day will begin with a moment of silence at 10 AM, in honor of the Kashmiri martyrs who have sacrificed their lives for their cause. A one-minute silence will be observed across the country, urging the nation to stand united in solidarity with the people of Kashmir.
This day serves as a reminder of Pakistan’s unwavering support for the Kashmiri people’s right to self-determination.
Kashmir Day emphasizes the need for peaceful negotiations and the protection of Kashmiris’ fundamental rights, with Pakistan continuously calling for a fair and just solution to the long-standing dispute.
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