ISLAMABAD: The funeral prayers of veteran Kashmiri Hurriyat leader and the icon of Kashmir freedom movement Syed Ali Geelani were offered in absentia at the capital’s Faisal Mosque. President Dr. Arif Alvi, federal ministers, parliamentarians and a large number of people from different walks of life offered the prayers. National Security Adviser Dr Moeed Yusuf, […]
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Recognizing Taliban or not, UK to continue humanitarian assistance to Afghans: UK State Secy
ISLAMABAD: Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom Dominic Raab on Friday said beyond the matter of recognizing the Taliban government in Afghanistan, his country would continue to extend humanitarian assistance to its people. Addressing a joint press conference along with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, the British State […]
Fai calls Gilani’s demise ‘colossal’ loss of Kashmiri people
WASHINGTON: Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, secretary-general of World Kashmir Awareness Forum, an advocacy group, has paid high tributes to top Kashmiri leader Syed Ali Gilani, who passed away in Srinagar on Wednesday, saying he was a symbol of humanity and champion of human rights all over the world. “He had the clarity of vision about […]
Communication blackout on Gilani’s death hits hospitals, emergency services
ISLAMABAD: The communication blackout clamped by the Modi-led-fascist regime in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) in the backdrop of the death of veteran Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Gilani hit the hospitals and emergency service quite hard. According to Kashmir Media Service, Outside a hospital in Srinagar, Ghulam Ahmad Sheikh frantically looked for a […]
Pakistan censures India’s immoral act of confiscating Ali Geelani’s mortal remains
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday denounced in harsh words the “nasty act” of snatching the mortal remains of the iconic Kashmiri leader, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, from his family by the Indian authorities. Earlier Thursday morning, Geelani was buried in a high military siege at Haiderpora in Srinagar under the secret watch of the Indian security […]
Farrukh Habib grieved over demise of veteran Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Thursday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the sad demise of veteran Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Gilani. In a tweet, the minister said the great pro-freedom leader spent his entire life in the struggle for the independence of occupied Jammu and Kashmir. He said […]
Geelani ‘epitome of Kashmir’s struggle for freedom’: Amb. Munir Akram
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Munir Akram, mourned the demise of the “great” Kashmiri leader, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, with the hope that the struggle to secure self-determination and freedom for Jammu and Kashmir will continue with “renewed vigour and determination.” “The Pakistan Mission to the UN and I join the freedom-loving […]
Veteran Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Gilani laid to rest at Haiderpora
ISLAMABAD: The veteran Hurriyat leader and the icon of Kashmir Freedom Movement, Syed Ali Gilani in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir has been laid to rest in tight military siege at Haiderpora in Srinagar early Thursday morning. According to Kashmir Media Service, the occupation authorities had put strict restrictions on the movement of the […]