Faculty, students observe Kashmir Black Day

Faculty and students of the Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) on Tuesday observed Kashmir Black Day expressing solidarity with the suppressed people of Kashmir.

According to the spokesman of the university Shahzad Ahmad Khalid, on the direction of Vice-Chancellor Dr Athar Mahboob, seminars were held in the university campuses where speakers highlighted the Kashmir Freedom Movement and condemned the brutal occupation of Indian forces. On October 27, 1947, Indian forces illegally occupied Kashmir and this day is marked as black day by Kashmiris living across the world, as per Khalid. He said Pakistan has always supported the struggle of their Kashmiri brothers.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 27^th, 2020.