77th Founding Day of AJK being celebrated today
Muzaffarabad: The seventy-seventh Founding Day of Azad Jammu and Kashmir is being celebrated today.
According to Kashmir Media Service, the day was celebrated with a renewed pledge to continue the struggle until the liberation of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir and accession of the entire territory to Pakistan.
There is a public holiday throughout AJK.
The day dawned with twenty-one gun salutes in the state capital Muzaffarabad.
Special prayers were offered in mosques for the integrity and prosperity of Pakistan and the early liberation of Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
Simple but impressive flag hoisting ceremonies was also be held at all district and divisional headquarters.
The Founding Day is celebrated in commemoration of freedom from the Dogra regime on the 24th of October in 1947.
