Pakistan praises OIC role to support Kashmiris.

Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan welcomed a visit of an OIC delegation to get first-hand assessment of the situation in Kashmir, according to a statement from his office.Khan's remarks came during a meeting with a high level delegation that included OIC Secretary General's Special Envoy for Jammu and Kashmir Yousef M. Al Dobeay.Pakistan as well as Kashmiris looked towards the OIC and Muslim Ummah for active support in the resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute in accordance with the relevant UNSC resolutions," Khan said, referring to the UN Security Council.The Pakistani premier also apprised the envoy of the grave situation in India and warned that under the rising wave of "Hindutva," or Hindu nationalism, the situation could worsen.He underlined the need for the international community to be cognizant of the situation and work to effectively address it.Earlier, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation's...

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