Tue, 21-Oct-2025

FM Qureshi seeks global part for peaceful resolution to Kashmir dispute

FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi

Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi has on Wednesday said that the world community including United Nations (UN) and OIC to play their part for a peaceful resolution of Kashmir dispute.

Today, on eve of Human Rights Day at International Parliamentary Kashmir Conference, FM Qureshi appealed to the Muslim countries to use their political influence to prevent India from committing atrocities in illegally occupied  Jammu and Kashmir.

The Foreign Minister said the Kashmiris are continuously being subjected to a brutal military siege and inhuman restrictions.

He also urged world powers to pressurize India to adhere to its international human rights obligations.

Counting on Pakistan’s efforts to highlight the Kashmir issue at international level, he said through its successful foreign policy and narrative building efforts.

Pakistan has successfully countered Indian narrative on terrorism and Kashmir, he added.

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FM Qureshi claims Indian forces persecuting Muslim minority in IoJK

FM Qureshi

Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that no minority including Muslims, Sikh and Christians are safe in India.

In a statement on Tuesday, FM Qureshi said the whole world has witnessed Delhi riots in which several Muslims were killed and properties on large scale were ransacked.

He also pointed out that India has introduced controversial legislation such as Citizens Amendment Act and NRC to crush the minorities.

The Foreign Minister said Indian forces are persecuting Muslims in Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

On the other hand, Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) is violating the constitution of the country.

PDM is not accepting the country’s development and progress, the Foreign Minister claimed.

He said that the second wave of the novel coronavirus has badly affected Pakistan. Amidst the virus crisis, PDM is risking the lives of people for their political benefits.

Moreover, he further added that the PTI government will not end with meetings but it will complete the constitutional term.

Future belongs to PTI, said Qureshi, “Meetings do not decide the fate of Government,” he added.

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FM Qureshi emphasizes on promoting int’l diplomacy for reducing tensions

RSS ideology is an obstacle to peace in the region: FM Qureshi

Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi has on Wednesday emphasized on promoting international diplomacy for reducing tension and resolution of conflicts.

During a discussion organized by a Turkish channel via video link, FM Qureshi said Kashmir is the oldest issue of South Asia, pending on UN Security Council’s agenda.

He said the situation has further deteriorated in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir since the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic.

The Foreign Minister said the international community should know that any confrontation between two nuclear powers, Pakistan and India, will pose a serious threat to global peace.

About Afghanistan, FM Qureshi added that peace in Afghanistan and regional stability will remain under threat if the world does not pay any heed to the situation in South Asia.

Further discussing the ongoing pandemic situation, the Foreign Minister stressed the need for collective and global efforts to protect humanity by ensuring the availability of necessary medical equipment, vaccine, and financial support to all, especially the poor countries.

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India introduces new laws allowing non-residents to buy land in IOJ&K

Delhi Discloses New Laws: Indians Can Now Buy Land In IOJ&K

New Delhi notified the Occupied Kashmiris of a new law that provides Indian residents with the rights of buying land in IOJ&K. New rules for the disputed territory, called UT of Jammu and Kashmir Re-organization (Adaptation of Central Laws) Third Order 2020, was announced by the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs. According to reports, the … Read more

Kashmir Black Day: PM urges world to take action against Indian atrocities

Kashmir Black Day

Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged the global community to work for a peaceful resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute in accordance with the relevant UN Security Council resolutions and wishes of the Kashmiri people. In his message on Kashmir Black Day, he urged the world to take practical steps to stop India from … Read more

Black Day: Pakistan to express solidarity with Kashmiris on Oct. 27

Black Day in solidarity with Kashmir

Pakistan will observe October 27 as “Black Day” at the national and international level to express solidarity with the people of Illegally Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

The call for observance of Black Day has been given by All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Hurriyat forum led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and other pro-freedom organizations.

On October 27, 1947, the sufferings of Kashmiri people commenced with the landing of Indian troops in Jammu and Kashmir which has been increased manifold after New Delhi suspended the special status of IIOJK through revoking Articles 370 and 35-A of Indian Constitution on August 5.

The federal government has chalked out a comprehensive programme to observe the day in a befitting manner.

All provincial governments have also planned different activities to mark the day. Public gatherings, rallies, walks and protest demonstrations would be arranged at district and Tehsil level across the country including AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan, following the COVID-19 SOPs.

Earlier on Oct. 23, The Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan will continue its political and moral support of Kashmiri brethren.

He said Indian Forces; in IIOJK are targeting innocent Kashmiris and violating United Nations Security Council’s resolutions.

The Foreign Minister said serious human rights violations are being committed by Indian occupying forces in the valley.

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‘India must be stopped from further usurping legal rights of Kashmiris’: PM Imran

PM Imran Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan says India must be stopped from the unacceptable path that further usurps the legal and internationally guaranteed rights of the Kashmiri people and seriously imperils peace and security in South Asia. In a tweet on Tuesday, he said he has approached the UN Secretary General and is reaching out to other … Read more

Pakistan strongly condemns brutal military siege in Occupied Kashmir

Foreign Office

Pakistan has appealed India on Thursday to avoid any inappropriate move which could cause instability and discomfort in the region. Foreign Office spokesperson Aisha Farooqui, in her weekly briefing said that Indian troops continue to treat the innocent Kashmir civilians brutally. The spokesperson added that we are going to call international community to once again … Read more