Kashmiris in Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir are facing a major health crisis: Raza Bashir Tarar.

OTTAWA -- 'The International community must raise its voice against precarious health conditions which are indicators of a humanitarian catastrophe taking place in Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir,' said Raza Bashir Tarar, High Commissioner of Pakistan to Canada, while addressing Indus Hospital fund raising event at Ottawa.

The High Commissioner said that Kashmiris in the Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir are facing a major health crisis with medicines running out, patients being turned away from hospitals and being unable to call for ambulances due to continued lockdown. Even trauma centres at the hospitals are closed, he added.

High Commissioner Tarar informed that despite economic constraints, the Government of Prime Minister Imran Khan has made progress in accelerating stunting reduction programs, supporting financial inclusion initiatives and investing in public health systems to...