In sympathy with the people of Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan’s government has declared February 5th a national Kashmir Solidarity Day holiday and called for a nationwide minute of silence at 10 a.m.
This yearly commemoration, known as Kashmir Solidarity Day, serves as a forceful reminder of the ongoing fight for self-determination in the disputed territory.
The Cabinet Division issued a public holiday announcement, expressing Pakistan’s steadfast support for the Kashmiris’ right to independence and self-determination, as guaranteed by the UN Charter.
This day is highly meaningful to millions of Pakistanis who have historical, cultural, and family ties with their Kashmiri brothers and sisters.
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According to the announcement, a minute of silence will be held at 10 a.m. to remember Kashmir’s sacrifices and reiterate Pakistan’s steadfast support for the Kashmiri struggle.
This yearly commemoration reminds the international world of the Kashmiri people’s basic right to self-determination, which is inscribed in the UN Charter.
Kashmir Solidarity Day, observed annually on February 5, raises the voices of people in Jammu and Kashmir who continue to demand justice and freedom.
It demonstrates Pakistan’s commitment to supporting the Kashmiri people in their battle for fundamental rights.
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