PM will take the nation into confidence on Kashmir issue: Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said that Prime Minister Imran Khan will address the nation at 5:30 pm and will take the nation into confidence over events in occupied Kashmir.

While talking to reporters in Islamabad Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said that world’s conscience must be shaken and urged the media to report on the plight of occupied Kashmir’s residents.

Talking about the Premier’s address to the nation today, she said the PM would talk about Pakistan’s national stance regarding Kashmir and would take the entire nation into confidence about the ongoing situation in the Himalayan region.

She further added that as part of the events, Prime Minister Imran will address the nation and the National will celebrate Solidarity Day within a week to give a clear message of unity, harmony and ownership of the Kashmir cause.

Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan also announced to establish the Kashmir Media Cell for playing an effective role regarding India’s oppression, human rights’ violations and atrocities in occupied Kashmir.

She strongly condemned the injustice and inhuman behaviour Indian authorities have shown towards Hurriyat leaders, including All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq.

She stated that Indian army while humiliating humanity has been paralysing women, the elderly persons and children.

She appreciated the role of media for supporting Imranb Khan during his struggle against the status quo.