Staff Reporter
The Nation stands with Kashmir and will continue to do so: Prof. Nadeem Qamar Karachi: National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) observed Kashmir Solidarity Hour on Friday, August 30, 2019 by coming out on road from 12noon to 12.30pm and played the National Anthem to give a message to the world that the Pakistani nation stands by the Kashmiris who have been facing unprecedented human rights violations in India-occupied Kashmir.
Later, a rally led by Chief Operating Officer of NICVD, Ms. Azra Maqsood was also staged from NICVD main building to Rafique Shaheed Road and has become a public meeting outside NICVD. A large number of NICVD staff carrying banners, inscribed with slogans against Indian cruelties and human rights violations attended the rally.
“The Kashmir hour observed at NICVD to show solidarity with the Kashmiri people and sent the Kashmiris in IOK a clear message that the entire Pakistani nation stands in solidarity with them and against Indian fascist oppression, the inhumane 26-day curfew,” the Executive Director of NICVD, Prof. Nadeem Qamar said in his message.
While addressing the participants, Ms. Azra Maqsood (COO, NICVD) said the Pakistani people stand firm with the cause of the people of the Azad Jamu & Kashmir and by organizing this event sent a strong message to Kashmiris that our nation stands resolutely behind them.