ISLAMABAD: The Directorate of Electronic Media and Publications on Friday organized a Photographic, Painting and Poster exhibition on the occasion of Kashmir Black Day to highlight Indian atrocities in Indian Illegal Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJK) since India’s illegal occupation on 27th October 1948 and also to express solidarity and support to Kashmiri brethren.
More than 50 students from various universities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi participated enthusiastically in this painting and poster competition belonging to Fatima Jinnah Women University, Mashal Degree College Wah Cantt, Abasyn University, Islamabad, University of Wah, Wah Engineering College, National University of Medical Science, International Islamic University, Comsats University Islamabad, National Defence University, NUML University Islamabad, Women University Rawalpindi and NUTECH University, Islamabad.
Painting and Poster Competition on Kashmir Black Day
Syeda Mahrukh from Fatima Jinnah Women University, Islamabad, got 1st position in the painting competition. Syeda Nahya Batool of Mashal Degree College, Wah Cantt, obtained 2nd position. Maryam Mumtaz of Mashal Degree College, Wah Cantt, got the 3rd position. Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Zahoor Ahmad distributed the prizes to position holders and certificates to all participants.
Secretary Ministry of Information and Broadcasting highlighted India’s atrocities on Kashmiris and reiterated Pakistan’s resolve to stay united with Kashmiris through thick and thin. He said that holding such exhibitions for the Kashmir cause through the involvement of youth definitely assists in highlighting the atrocities on Kashmiris. Executive Director General Muhammad Arshad Munir also expressed solidarity with Kashmiris on Kashmir Black Day.