In a significant positive development in Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday said that the separatist group is ready to engage with the Modi-led central government to resolve the "Kashmir issue".
Abdullah said that the matters should be resolved through dialogue.
India called on Pakistan to withdraw from territories it occupies within India and to cease cross-border terrorism.
The Bhuttos have historically struggled to live up to the expectations that people have of educated, erudite and well-versed political families. History and the ensuing narrative demonstrate that they have remained incorrigible, short-term, and ambitious to a fatal fault. There is nothing in Bilawal‘s personal conduct or short history in governance to suggest that he is a better and more sincere bet than the Bhuttos who had preceded him
Calling for declaration of the two regions of J&K – the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir – as a world peace zone, she suggested that J&K and PoK be declared SAARC cooperation zone.
Lamenting the opportunistic politics of his political opponents, Omar said that NC's position with regard to Jammu and Kashmir hasn't witnessed any change.
In the process, he flew over Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, and his MiG-21 was hit and he had to eject over the territory controlled by the enemy.
He insisted that the dispute's resolution remains in the hands of the people of Kashmir, who deserve the right to self-determination and hold the authority to decide their fate.
In the letter addressed to the President of UN Security Council, Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has highlighted the ongoing tense situation in the Kashmir Valley and the 'violations of human rights committed by the Indian forces'.
Kashmir solidarity rallies will be taken out in major cities of Pakistan and across the Pakistan-administered-Kashmir.
