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Islamabad: Kashmir Solidarity Day is being observed across Gilgit-Baltistan today: Kashmir Solidarity Day is being observed across Gilgit-Baltistan today. In Gilgit, the main rally commenced from the Aga Khan Shahi Polo Ground, drawing a large number of participants who gathered at Ettihad Chowk. Provincial ministers, political figures, and a significant number of people participated in the event. The participants chanted slogans supporting Kashmiris and denounced Indian actions in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
According to Radio Pakistan, Minister for Excise and Taxation Haji Rehmat Khaliq and MLA Amjad Hussain Advocate addressed the gathering. They emphasized that people from across the country are united in supporting the Kashmiris’ struggle for self-determination. The speakers urged the international community to pressure India into resolving this long-standing dispute, noting that without a solution, lasting peace in South Asia would remain elusive.
Rallies were also held in Skardu, Diam
er, Ghizer, Ghanche, Astore, Shigar, Nagar, Hunza, and Kharmang districts, where large numbers of people participated.