AJK PM acknowledges media's role for highlighting Kashmir issue.

MUZAFFARABAD -- Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Raja Muhammad Farooq Haider Khan Friday lauded the vibrant role of media in projecting the Kashmir issue and urged them to further highlight the worst situation happening in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) especially post August 5,2019.

Addressing the oath taking ceremony of newly elected office bearers of the central press club here on Thursday night, the prime minister said the state media had played a very responsible role after illegal and immoral actions taken by the Indian government on August 5,2019 in occupied Kashmir.

He said journalism was a sacred profession and demands a sense of responsibility and research while reporting any news of national importance, adding, the role of media was also vital for the reconstruction and development of the nation.

The prime minister said that next general elections will decide the future of Kashmir and called upon the media managers to create awareness among the masses in this regard and further project the plight of the Kashmiri people effectively at home and abroad.

He said the people of AJK and overseas Kashmiri will fight jointly for the cause of Kashmir and expose the Indian forces repressions on innocent Kashmiri people in IIOJK.

The prime minister said the government has tried to fulfill its responsibilities with honesty and dedications during the last four years to redress the grievances of the...

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