PESHAWAR: Rallies were taken out in different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to mark the Al Quds Day, condemning the atrocities being committed against the innocent Palestinians and Kashmiris.

The participants expressed solidarity with the people of Palestine and Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

A rally was taken out after the Friday prayers from Jamia Kocha Rasaldar in Peshawar. The participants held banners in support of the Palestinians and condemned the use of brutal force against innocent people by Israeli army.

The participants expressed resolve to continue supporting the people of Palestine and Kashmir till they got freedom from their occupiers.

A large number of citizens from different schools of thought participated in the rally.

Meanwhile, Jumatul Wida was observed with great religious reverence across KP amid tight security

Huge congregations were witnessed in all major and smaller mosques. The faithful offered special prayers for the prosperity, progress and sovereignty of the country.

Foolproof security arrangements were made by the police to cope with any untoward incident.

Published in Dawn, April 6th, 2024