AJK to observe labour day with renewed pledge on Wednesday.

MIRPUR (AJK) -- In Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) adequate arrangements have been given final touches to observe the universal labor day on Wednesday - May 1st to pay glorious tributes to those workers and laborers.

Unveiling special programs to be commemorate the world labor day, Jammu and Kashmir Peoples National Party's Central President Zulfiqar Ahmed Raja Advocate said here on Monday that like all previous years the Day will be observed across AJK and other side of the LoC by his organization with traditional zeal and fervor.

Zulfiqar told reporter here that special May Day programs will be held jointly with the coordination of other labor organizations and personalities belonging to the working class.

Elaborating, Zulfiqar Ahmed Raja continued that special May Day rallies coupled with processions, in all ten AJK districts as well as the tehsil headquarters of including Mirpur Muzaffarabad, Kotli, Bagh, Rawalakot, Sudhanoti and Bhimbher will be the hallmark of the day.

Various organizations of workers and laborers of different private and public sector institutions have chalked out the program to hold special ceremonies to observe the day in a befitting manner to commemorate the supreme sacrifices of lives of the laborers in Chicago this day 128 years ago.

In Mirpur, he said, main May day procession will taken out from View Point near Mirpur International Cricket Stadium Chowk under the auspices of the AJK PWD Workers Union and his Jammu Kashmir Peoples National Party.

The procession will pass through Mian Mohammad Road , Shaheed chowk and Allama Iqbal Road. The...

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