Tue, 21-Oct-2025

President Alvi, CJCSC Nadeem Raza discuss national security, IoK situation

CJCSC Nadeem Raza meets President Arif Alvi

Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Nadeem Raza, called on President Dr. Arif Alvi at Aiwan-e-Sadr here on Thursday (today). 

They both discussed the regional and national security situation and matters related to Indian brutalities in Kashmir.

President Alvi also condemned the heinous act of terrorism by Indian Army in Indian Occupied Jummu and Kashmir (IOJ&K).

Earlier in a day, President Alvi has said that Pakistan will stand by Kashmir while India is backtracking on its promises made to the international community. The world should recognize India’s irresponsible behavior as nuclear power.

He further said that India was using all means to suppress the sentiments of the people of Kashmir in occupied Kashmir which was a violation of their fundamental rights.

He said that Kashmiri people were continuing their struggle against Indian domination.

The President said that it was the responsibility of Pakistan to support the Kashmiri people in their struggle and to make the international community aware of the Kashmir issue.

He said that Prime Minister Imran Khan had persuaded the UN General Assembly to hold a referendum in the occupied valley and provide them justice.

Dr. Arif Alvi rejected the international community’s view that the Kashmir issue was merely a state dispute.

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President Alvi stresses to uplift living standard of special persons

President signs Election Ordinance 2021

President Dr Arif Alvi has on Tuesday said the government is striving to uplift living standard of special persons across Pakistan.

Addressing a distribution ceremony of wheelchairs among special persons in Islamabad, the President said the present government under the Ehsaas programme is providing financial assistance to the special persons on monthly basis which is receiving international appreciation.

One hundred wheelchairs were distributed by an Azerbaijan NGO on the occasion.

Dr Arif Alvi said the Chairman Capital Development Authority has assured that walking facilities for such people will be established on all footpaths of Islamabad till March next year.

Speaking during the ceremony, Azerbaijan Ambassador to Islamabad Ali Alizada said his country attaches great importance to the existing ties between the two countries.

He thanked the President and organizers for their unmatched support.

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