'Kashmir Solidarity Day' observed in KP.

PESHAWAR -- Kashmir Solidarity Day was observed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid protest rallies, walks, seminars, and workshops supporting the freedom movement of the oppressed Kashmiris of IIOJ and K here on Sunday.

The major function in connection with the day was held at Chief Minister House, Peshawar, attended by Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ghulam Ali, Caretaker Chief Minister Azam Khan, interim provincial ministers, government officials, members of civil society, politicians and students, besides people of all walks of life.

In his address, Caretaker Chief Minister Azam Khan said the government and people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were standing with the oppressed Kashmiris of the held valley in their just struggle for self-determination as promised to them by UNO and would continue their moral and political support till they achieve their legitimate and basic right of self-determination.

He condemned the atrocities and human rights violations of the Indian forces against peaceful Kashmiris and demanded UN Security Council to implement its resolutions by giving right of self-determination to the oppressed Kashmiris.

He said UNSC had failed to implement its resolutions passed by the world body to resolve the Kashmir dispute.

The interim chief minister highly lauded the sacrifices of the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and merged tribal areas during Kashmir War in 1948 that led to the independence of Azad Kashmir.

He said the world, especially human rights organisations...