Kashmir Day observed in Pakistan’s KPP province with greater enthusiasm this year

PESHAWAR: Residents of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) held ceremonies on Monday to observe Kashmir Solidarity Day.There was greater enthusiasm for the celebrations this year due to the continuing rebellion against Indian forces in the disputed region.“Compared to previous years, the number of Kashmir Day ceremonies has escalated quite significantly,” Mohammed Muazzam Butt, who manages a Peshawar-based think tank, the Jammu and Kashmir Council, told Arab News.“People are not only expressing solidarity with the indigenous independence movement in Kashmir but are also protesting Indian brutalities over there,” he said.He said that the intensity of Kashmir-related...

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